Posts Tagged ‘Department Of Environmental Protection’

Links to News About the BP Accident

Sunday, January 16th, 2011

Below are some links relating to the oil spill.

So far, the oil has not hit Florida beaches.

The live webcam link of the spill, brought to you by BP. You can actually see how much oil is spilling out.
BP’s corporate site.
Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Weeki Wachee Mermaids Go To London

Sunday, December 26th, 2010

TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Weeki Wachee Springs State Park’s famous mermaids made history this past week when they performed at the Sea Life London Aquarium in England. The trip marks the first time the mermaids have traveled internationally to perform; they are also, perhaps the first …

Florida State Park Fees Go Up, Weeki Wachee Fees Go Down

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

TALLAHASSEE - In order to continue to offset state tax revenues, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Florida Park Service will increase park fees beginning Wednesday, July 1, 2009, in conjunction with the state’s fiscal calendar.

“Florida’s award-winning state parks provide inexpensive, high quality recreation in an unmatched natural setting,” said …

Florida Folk Festival in 57th Year; Set for Memorial Day Weekend

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

WHITE SPRINGS - The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park in White Springs will host the 57th Annual Florida Folk Festival during Memorial Day weekend. Opening ceremonies will begin at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 22 at the park, and performances will continue through …

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