Officials at Great Smoky Mountains National Park have announced that the Eastern Federal Lands Highway Division has awarded a contract to Bell & Associates Highway Construction of Brentwood, TN to design and construct the next section of the uncompleted Foothills Parkway.

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The Parks As Classrooms (PAC) program operates March 22 through May 21 and provides classroom students in grades K-12 the opportunity to participate in free, hands-on, outdoor education programs.

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials have announced the release of the Development Concept Plan/Environmental Assessment on the proposed improvements to Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont (Tremont). Park managers are inviting written or electronic public comments on the Park’s proposed actions during a 30-day review process. Comments are due by April 15, 2010.

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The Great Smoky Mountains National Park Volunteers-in-Parks program once again is enlisting volunteers to assist with managing people and elk in Cataloochee Valley, N.C.

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Managers at Great Smoky Mountains National Park are preparing to close the Cades Cove Loop Road starting Monday, March 1, for a complete reconstruction of the road.  They expect to re-open the 11-mile Loop not later than May 21.

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