The Public Lands Alliance Convention and Trade Show brings together nonprofits, land management agencies and companies to learn, network and engage on public lands issues.
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Annual PLA Convention & Trade Show
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Happy Presidents’ Day 2/19/2018
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Presidents’ Day is an American holiday celebrated on the third Monday in February. Originally established in 1885 in recognition of President George Washington, it is still officially called “Washington’s Birthday” by the federal government. Traditionally celebrated on February 22—Washington’s actual day of birth—the holiday became popularly known as Presidents’ Day after it was moved as…
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The Construction Has Begun!
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“Construction Work Ahead” signs are being set up today (1/11/18) on SR149 in Jensen, aka the “Quarry Road”, meaning the road from the Jensen corner on US40 to Dinosaur National Monument. Drivers should plan on extra time to get to the “Quarry” as the road will be narrowed to only one lane over the Brush…
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When Is the Shortest Day of the Year?
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December Solstice in Jensen, Utah, USA is on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at 9:28 am MST Seasons: Meteorological and Astronomical When do spring, summer, fall, and winter start and end? It depends on which definition you use and if you are north or south of the equator. The four seasons. ©bigstockphoto.com/iluzia Season: Definition The Earth’s…
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Christmas Party Lunch
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Nov 5, 2017 – Daylight Saving Time Ends
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When local daylight time is about to reach Sunday, November 5, 2017, 2:00:00 am, clocks are turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, November 5, 2017, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on Nov 5, 2017, than the day before. There will be more light in the morning. Also called Fall Back and Winter Time. Read more…
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Rocktoberfest at Dinosaur National Monument
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Fossil Butte National Monument Hosts National Fossil Day Events
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Kemmerer, Wyoming – On Saturday, October 14, 2017, monument staff and volunteers will host events in celebration of National Fossil Day. We will be observing National Fossil Day from 8am-4:30 pm with all day activities including hands-on demonstrations, arts & crafts and exhibit tours of the Monument Museum, geared for children and adults. From 11am-1pm, the public can learn…
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Changes in Hours and Shuttles
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After September 2, 2017, there will only be one RTW shuttle, no Wilkins shuttle (per the contract). The shuttle schedule will be every 15 minutes instead of every 7. Also, we only have daily shuttles through Sunday, September 10. After that we will have shuttles on Saturday and Sunday through the end of September, but not Monday…
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New Time Sheets
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Hi, everybody! I think the new time sheet system is working pretty well… kinda cool. But, there are just a couple of things to improve now that we have all done this a time or two: Make sure to change the date by your signature at the end of the period. This is important to…