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Glacier National Park Fund : ウィキペディア英語版 | Glacier National Park Fund
The Glacier National Park Fund (established in 1999), is an organization whose main goal is to raise money to support the demands of the Glacier National Park, located in West Glacier, Montana. According to the National Park Service, the Glacier National Park Fund supports park projects, programs, and services in four areas: to preserve the park experience, to provide curriculum-based instruction, to research the park ecosystem, and to prepare for the 2010 Centennial year of the park.〔(The Glacier National Park Fund (U.S. National Park Service) )〕 The Glacier National Park Fund provided funds for different studies. In July 2007, The Glacier National Park Fund funded a study involving human and bear aversion techniques.〔(Flathead Living, July 2007 Newsletter )〕 Also, in 2009, The Glacier National Park Fund granted $10,000 to enable biologists to learn more about the Bighorn Sheep that inhabit Glacier National Park, along the park's boundary with the Blackfeet Indian Reservation.〔(Bighorn Sheep Research in Glacier National Park Funded by Glacier National Park Fund )〕 The Glacier National Park Fund has an official mascot named Billy Bowman. ==History== According to the official Glacier National Park Fund website, The Glacier National Park Fund was established in 1999. Montana Governor Mark Racicot convened a meeting of 14 couples who were interested in organizing public philanthropic support for Glacier National Park. The Fund was established that same year. Louis F. Hill, grandson of former Great Northern Railroad President Louis Warren Hill, was elected as the Glacier National Park Fund’s first chairman.〔(About The Glacier National Park Fund )〕
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