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Mark Butler

11-25-11

Early December gatherings; Climate Change effects on JT, and Western Gov’s Association

As part of a year-long celebration of the park’s 75th Anniversary, JoshuaTree National Park and the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA)are partnering to host a one day conference highlighting several topics: – the potential effects of global climate change,– impacts of climate change on individual park species and nativeecosystems,– developing climate change science, monitoring programs, […]

10-28-11

Climb Smart Rocks the desert, kicks off the 11-12 Season

With the perfect weather window, a brand new venue, a slew of amazing and talented pros, the partnership of the Park and awesome sponsors from retail to brand to advocacy groups to the Cactus Pricks, Climb Smart 2011 broke through in completely new style on the 14 year old annual event. Huge THANKS to all […]

6-4-11

FOJT donates Ford F-350 Utility truck to NPS for Search & Rescue team

Friends Of Joshua Tree, through several years of horse-trading and donation wrangling, has handed over the keys and pink slip to a sweet SAR vehicle to Joshua Tree National Park. The official press release will be coming out soon but you web-peepers and FOJT supporters get the news first! THANK YOU for your support in […]

1-12-11

Jan. 29 JTNP Celebration and New JTNP Superintendent Mark Butler

Come celebrate Joshua Tree National Park’s 75th Anniversary with Huell Howser and meet the new Super as well! http://www.jtnp75.org/ (link to invite page) And… check out this little bio on NEW JTNP Superintendent Mark Butler… he’s climbed in Joshua Tree even, and hails from Yosemite National Park, which enjoys a strong climbing culture. Read more by […]