Availability of New BLM Take It Outside! Family Activity Flipbooks

IB 2013-053
Information Bulletin

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20240
http://www.blm.gov
March 20, 2013

In Reply Refer To:
1115 (420) P

EMS TRANSMISSION 03/27/2013
Information Bulletin No. 2013-053

To:     AFOs

Attn:    Take It Outside! Coordinators
Youth Leads
Education Coordinators
Recreation Leads
Interpretation Leads
NLCS Leads
Volunteer Coordinators  

From:               Assistant Director, National Landscape Conservation System & Community Partnerships

Subject:           Availability of New BLM “Take It Outside!” Family Activity Flipbooks

The Division of Education, Interpretation, and Partnerships is pleased to announce the availability of BLM Take It Outside!  “flipbooks,” designed to guide children and families in exploring and enjoying their public lands.  The colorful, 3½” x 5” booklets are spiral-bound and laminated, designed to be carried in backpacks and pockets.  (Please see attached sample page images.)

The booklet highlights BLM sites across the nation, and suggests fun activities ranging from wildlife viewing and fossil exploration to land and water adventures.  Take It Outside! flipbooks are appropriate for distribution at visitor centers and other venues where youth and families are present.  The booklets are available free of charge to field offices from BLM’s Printed Materials Distribution Services (PMDS).  If you wish to obtain copies, please ask your office Forms Manager to place an order for you using PMDS item number EE7-024.  Please note that the maximum order size is 50 copies.

Should you require a larger supply or have questions, please contact Patti Klein, BLM National Lead for Take It Outside! at [email protected] or (801) 539-4235.  More information on the BLM Take It Outside! Program is available online at www.blm.gov.

Signed by:                                                       Authenticated by:
Elena Fink                                                       Robert M. Williams
Acting, Assistant Director, National                 Division of IRM Governance,WO-560  Conservation Landscape System and Community
Partnerships 

1 Attachment

            1— Take It Outside! flipbook sample images (1 p)

Office

National Office

Fiscal Year

2013