The Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism is hoping for $ 150, 000 in the Interior and Environment spending bill to construct a visitors center in the Cache River National Wildlife Refuge. Last year’s discovery of the ivory-billed woodpecker there has piqued the interest of a lot of bird-watchers, and Joe David Rice, the state’s tourism director, wants to capitalize on that.
Sunday, October 01, 2006
$150k requested for Cache River visitors center?
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How about a naming contest?
I'll be kind.
Cache River NWR Visitor Center: A Monument to Human Gullibility and Self-Delusion
Last year’s discovery of the ivory-billed woodpecker there has piqued the interest of a lot of bird-watchers, and Joe David Rice, the state’s tourism director, wants to capitalize on that.
I'm thinking of opening a roadside binocular and snack hut somewhere in Florida.
"$150k requested for Cache River vistors center?"
Great idea! You can insure it well for fire then burn it down.
The Cache River is a magnificent natural area worthy of a small visitors center whether or not ibwo is there.
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