Some kids got the chance to meet live animals up. For the first time DOI agencies [US Fish Wildlife Service, Bureau of Reclamation and Bureau of Land Management] joined together to host an America's Great Outdoors Booth at the California State Fair in Sacramento, Calif., July 14 - 31. The booth included informational panels and displays as well as a children's activity area. Activities: wildlife masks, temporary tattoos, water-cycle bracelets, fish prints, touch boxes, scat bingo, a green-screen, coloring and bird bingo. Five days a week live raptors, snakes and bats were brought in. About


Some kids got the chance to meet live animals up. For the first time DOI agencies [US Fish Wildlife Service, Bureau of Reclamation and Bureau of Land Management] joined together to host an America's Great Outdoors Booth at the California State Fair in Sacramento, Calif., July 14 - 31. The booth included informational panels and displays as well as a children's activity area. Activities: wildlife masks, temporary tattoos, water-cycle bracelets, fish prints, touch boxes, scat bingo, a green-screen, coloring and bird bingo. Five days a week live raptors, snakes and bats were brought in. About 50,000 children visitied the booth during the 18-day fair.


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