Grand Canyon Association
The Park's cooperating association.
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Grand Canyon Association Details
The Grand Canyon Association is a private, non-profit organization founded in 1932 to support the educational goals of the National Park Service at Grand Canyon. The association provides financial support to Grand Canyon National Park. They publish canyon related books and fund exhibits, research, free publications, and naturalist programs. They provide support for the park's research library. The association also funds Conversations on the Edge, a lecture series that features specialists from Grand Canyon National Park's Division of Science and Resource Management speaking about the National Park Service's work to monitor, manage and preserve Grand Canyon's natural and cultural resources for present and future generations. Lectures are presented in Glendale, Flagstaff and Prescott, Arizona. These lectures are being added to an online video archive. The association also operates, the Grand Canyon Field Institute. The institute offers a wide variety of courses including Geology, Natural and Human History, Archaeology, Botany, Backcountry Skills, and more! Classes for every skill level. Call (928) 638-2485 to get your free 2009 catalog. Grand Canyon Association P.O. Box 399 Grand Canyon, AZ 86023 (928) 638-2481 (800) 858-2808 [toll-free in U.S.] (928) 638-2484 [fax] gcassociation@grandcanyon.org http://www.grandcanyon.org
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