2009 News Archive
- December
- Happy Holidays! As a gift from NPF, download our free National Parks screensaver!
- UL Announces Multi-Year Sponsorship of the National Christmas Tree Lighting
- November
- Jordin Sparks, Celtic Woman, Joshua Redman Join National Christmas Tree Lighting
- Sheryl Crow, Common and Ray LaMontagne Perform At Nat'l Christmas Tree Lighting
- NPF Invites Americans To Honor Veterans Day By Supporting Flight 93
- National Christmas Tree Lighting Broadcast Nationally On PBS Beginning Dec 4
- The Washington Post: A Call To Service From Flight 93
- October
- NPS and NPF Announce Tickets for 2009 National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
- Groundbreaking Ceremony Set for November 7, 2009
- NPF Invites Schools Across The Nation To Join Electronic Field Trip To Great Smokies
- National Park Foundation: Top Ten Parks For Fall Foliage ‘09
- September
- NPF And Olympus Announce Winner Of First-Ever “Your Parks” Video Challenge
- Unilever Commits $500,000 To Fund Next Phase Of America’s Best Idea Grants
- Expedia.com Announces Partnership With The National Park Foundation
- National Parks Prepare For Nationwide Day Of Service And Celebration, Sept. 26
- Voting Starts In The “Your Parks” Video Challenge At YourParks.com
- “Upon This Sacred Ground, Courage Remembered” In Shanksville, PA
- Volunteers Who Raised $1.1 Million For Flight 93 Memorial Honored
- On Eve Of 9/11 Governor Ridge Calls Americans To Action For Flight 93
- Statue Of Liberty And Ellis Island Hold First Public Night Tours September 24 And 25
- Help Make America's Best Idea Even Better
- Just Two Weeks Left To Enter The“Your Parks Video Challenge” At YourParks.com
- August
- Associated Press: Film Inspires US Parks To Connect With Students
- "Ride with the Forty" Supports Flight 93 National Memorial Campaign
- “Your Parks” Video Of The Week: TheLandPlayer Riffs in Yellowstone
- "Your Parks" Video Of The Week: DoctorLoopy Goes To Big Bend
- July
- Bank Of America And NPF Convene 200+ Students To Preserve Rock Creek Park
- National Park Foundation Names Neil J. Mulholland As President And CEO
- Amazon.com Launches Outdoor Recreation Store
- National Park Foundation Announces Junior Ranger Essay Winners
- 9/11 Representatives Join for Beam Signing Ceremony in Washington, DC
- Love The National Parks? Think They Need To Be Protected?
- June
- National Park Foundation Releases Online Trip Planning Tool: “Owner’s Guide 2009”
- Macy’s “Turn Over A New Leaf” Campaign Raises $4.1 Million In One Day Benefiting The National Park Foundation And Local Conservation Groups
- Secretary Salazar Announces National Park Service Will Waive Fees on Three Summer Weekends to Increase Tourism, Boost Economy
- Planet Green: 5 Ways Anyone Can Support National Parks Now!
- May
- With Nearly 10,000 Votes, the National Park Foundation Wins $98,000 in the Target Bullseye Gives Campaign on Facebook®
- Peter Armington Honored with 2009 Harry Yount National Park Ranger Award
- Unilever and the National Park Foundation Award $288,000 in Grants to Parks Nationwide
- Merrell and National Park Foundation Form Long-Term Partnership
- National Park Foundation Calls On Facebook Friends To Vote For National Parks
- Vote For NPF Today and Every Day on Facebook!
- National Park Foundation Teaches Local Kids To Plant Native Flowers As Part of First Bloom Program, Supported By ARAMARK
- Photograph A National Park Or Federal Land And Win Big
- April
- National Park Foundation Teaches Local Kids To Plant Natives As Part Of First Bloom Program Supported By ARAMARK
- What Can You Do To Celebrate Earth Week?
- One Million Visitors to Flight 93 Crash Site
- National Park Foundation and Benadryl Partner for Outdoor Funraiser Webathon
- National Park Service Acquires 950 Acres for Memorial
- Austin Kids Track Invasive Plants Through First Bloom
- March
- Picture Perfect!
- National Park Foundation Kicks Off 2009 Junior Ranger Essay Contest
- Macy’s Hosts Second Earth Week Charity Shopping Day; 2008 Effort Marked The Single-Largest Fundraising Event In National Park Foundation History
- Parks Selected To Receive Transportation Scholars And Interpreters
- U.S. Department of the Interior: Secretary Salazar Lauds Upcoming Ken Burns’ PBS Series on National Parks
- February
- Remember Flight 93 Heroes During Black History Month
- Florida Courier: The American Dream Is A Walk In The Park
- Give A Lincoln For Lincoln™
- National Park Foundation Welcomes TC Benson As New SVP Development
- January
- Vote for Your Favorite Share the Experience Photo Contest Entry!
- Flight 93 Crash Site To Be Acquired For National Memorial


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