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Taylor Creek Visitor Center
1 Visitor Center Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
August 9
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
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Wait… He’s How Old!?
Come join us for Smokey Bears; 82nd birthday at the Taylor Creek Visitor Center! There will be all sorts of smokey swag and decorations, a book reading by Forest Service fire prevention staff of Smokey’s Story, and a visit from Smokey himself with lots of incredible photo opportunities.
“All I want for my birthday is a healthy forest”
– Smokey Bear
The birthday extravaganza includes:
- Photo opportunities,
- sign the birthday card,
- group book readings,
- meet firefighters, and
- cake!
For more than 80 years, Smokey Bear has taught generations of forest visitors about the importance of wildfire prevention. His powerful message, “Only you can prevent wildfires,” is at the heart of the longest-running public service announcement (PSA) campaign in U.S. history. Read more about this American icon and learn how to do your part to prevent wildfires at SmokeyBear.Com
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