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More Kids in the Woods

By Delaney Utterback

· Jun. 9, 2008, 9:15 pm

The U.S. Forest Service has long tried to get kids outside and away from computers, TVs and video games... but the country's top forester says efforts have become more urgent in recent years. The agency is hosting its first ever National Get Outdoors Day this Saturday, and Denver is expected to have one of the largest events in the country. Bente Birkeland reports.

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