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Press Releases
- Lands End Restoration Moves Full Steam Ahead (October 14, 2008)
- Holiday Gift Ideas Abound in the Golden Gate National Parks (September 3, 2008)
- Golden Gate National Parks Celebrates Fort Baker Transformation (June 12, 2008)
Press Coverage
- Volunteers Are 'the Very Soul' of the GGNRA (San Francisco Chronicle, December 1, 2008)
An in-depth Chronicle article showcases the record-breaking, unprecedented levels of volunteer support in the Golden Gate National Parks, and the reasons why so many volunteers come back again and again to the programs of the Parks Conservancy and its partners. - Gardens on Alcatraz Island Blooming Again (San Francisco Chronicle, September 2, 2008)
The Chronicle showcases the remarkable revitalization of the historic gardens on Alcatraz, an effort spearheaded by the Garden Conservancy, Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, and the National Park Service. After 40 years of neglect, volunteers are helping bring color and vibrancy back to the Rock. - Fort Baker Rejoins Life as a Public Showcase (San Francisco Chronicle, June 13, 2008)
In advance of the ribbon-cutting on June 14, the Chronicle features on its front page an in-depth look at the remarkable rehabilitation and transformation of Fort Baker from military post to a beautiful national park that "looks like something out of a postcard." - Restoration Under Way at Mori Point in Pacifica (San Mateo County Times, April 28, 2008)
This article showcases the work of the Parks Conservancy to make Mori Point a more inviting and accessible destination for visitors, as well as a more vibrant habitat for threatened and endangered species. Also included are details on Mori Point's history and timeline.
Press Kits
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View Photo Galleries >Fort Baker Transformed
Landmark National Park Now Home to Cavallo Point Lodge and Institute at the Golden GateAt the June 12, 2008, ceremony at Fort Baker, Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi (CA-08), Speaker of the House; Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey (CA-06); Congressman John Murtha (PA-12); and Congressman Ralph Regula (OH-16) led a Flag Day celebration to commemorate the 10-year transformation of Fort Baker from a former military post to a national park site for all. Click here to view video of the full event.
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