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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ANNOUNCES STATE PARK PASSES AGAIN AVAILABLE AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES
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July 16, 2008
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The Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news release:
The Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today announced that state park day passes are again available at public libraries across the state as part of the agency's "No Child Left Inside" initiative.
During an announcement ceremony at the Windsor Public Library, DEP Commissioner Gina McCarthy said, "One of our top priorities at DEP is reconnecting Connecticut residents with the outdoors. What better way to accomplish that goal than by encouraging families to take advantage of our wonderful state parks and forests-free of charge? This is very much in keeping with Governor Rell's ...
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