Beauvoir and BB visit Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens- Oct 2011

Beauvoir and Buddy Bison Visit Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

October 2011

The students at Beauvoir, the National Cathedral Elementary School are taking Buddy Bison on some incredible adventures. The second graders and Buddy visited the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens as part of their river and wetland study. They had a great time learning about the formation of the park’s marshy wetlands, as well as discovering more about the plants and animals that live there.

Buddy Bison

Buddy Bison, NPT's pint-sized wooly mascot encourages kids to "explore outdoors, the parks are yours!" Visit buddybison.org to learn more. Proceeds from the sale of Buddy Bison benefit National Park Trust's Kids to Parks Scholarship Fund. After getting Buddy, share the photos of your adventures with us!

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