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<description>The Arizona State Parks Update includes audio interviews with park rangers, staff, &amp; volunteers discussing upcoming events and our park system. Visit our website AZStateParks.com for current information. (Format MP3 Music File.)</description>
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<itunes:subtitle>Hear about Upcoming Events at Arizona State Parks</itunes:subtitle>
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<title>Kartchner Caverns 20th Anniversary Celebration, April 29, 2008</title>

<description>Hear a summary of how Gary Tenen and Randy Tufts discovered Kartchner Caverns in 1974. Learn about the Kubla Khan column and how Arizona State Parks took over stewardship of the caverns. Additionally, hear about the events scheduled to occur at the 20th Anniversary Celebration at the park on April 29.</description>

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<itunes:subtitle>Overview of Kartchner Caverns</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Hear a summary of how Gary Tenen and Randy Tufts discovered Kartchner Caverns in 1974. Learn about the Kubla Khan column and how Arizona State Parks took over stewardship of the caverns. Additionally, hear about the events scheduled to occur at the 20th Anniversary Celebration at the park on April 29.</itunes:summary>

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<itunes:keywords>Kartchner Caverns, caves, exploring, Kubla Khan, Arizona State Parks</itunes:keywords>

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<title>Archaeology Expo, March 1 &amp; 2, 2008</title>

<description>Ann Howard discusses Archaeology &amp; Heritage Awareness Month scheduled for March 2008 with over 60 events around Arizona. Learn about the Archaeology Expo at the Arizona State Museum on March 1 &amp; 2.</description>

<itunes:author>Arizona State Parks RAM</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>Overview of Archaeology &amp; Heritage Awareness Month</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Ann Howard discusses Archaeology &amp; Heritage Awareness Month scheduled for March 2008 with over 60 events around Arizona. Learn about the Archaeology Expo at the Arizona State Museum on March 1 &amp; 2.</itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:00:00 MST</pubDate>

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<itunes:keywords>Archaeology, Archaeology Expo, Tuscon, Heritage Month, Archaeology events, history, March 2008</itunes:keywords>

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<title>Geo Cache Bash, February 23, 2008</title>

<description>Guests explain the basics of Geo Caching, including how it started and good geo caching practices on public lands. Plus, learn what will be happening at the Cattail Cove State Park event.</description>

<itunes:author>Arizona State Parks RAM</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>Learn the basics of Geo Caching.</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Guests explain the basics of Geo Caching, including how it started and good geo caching practices on public lands. Plus, learn what will be happening at the Cattail Cove State Park event.</itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 13:00:00 MST</pubDate>

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<itunes:keywords>Geo cache, Geocaching, scavenger hunt, public lands, outdoor recreation, Cattail Cove, state park, Arizona</itunes:keywords>

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<title>Plein Air Treasures, Art Show, January 5-27, 2008</title>

<description>Guests explain what Plein Air is and the inspiration behind creating these events. Also, learn about the upcoming art show and find out why Boyce Thompson Arboretum inspires artists &amp; photographers to hike the trails.</description>

<itunes:author>Arizona State Parks RAM</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>Learn what what Plein Air is and the inspiration behind these events.</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Guests explain what Plein Air is and the inspiration behind creating these events. Also, learn about the upcoming art show and find out why Boyce Thompson Arboretum inspires artists &amp; photographers to hike the trails.</itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:00:00 MST</pubDate>

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<itunes:keywords>Arizona, painting, Plein Air, outdoors, artistis, photographers, Boyce Thompson Arboretum, state park</itunes:keywords>

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<title>Riordan Christmas Tradition, December 15, 2007</title>

<description>Park Ranger Nikki Lober explains about the activities and musical performances scheduled for that day's events. Learn about the historic quilts on loan, and a brief history of the mansion.</description>

<itunes:author>Arizona State Parks RAM</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>Flagstaff Christmas event at Riordan Mansion</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Park Ranger Nikki Lober explains about the activities and musical performances scheduled for that day's events. Learn about the historic quilts on loan, and a brief history of the mansion.</itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 13:00:00 MST</pubDate>

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<itunes:keywords>Arizona, Riordan Mansion, state park, Flagstaff, historic park, Christmas Traditions</itunes:keywords>

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<title>Veteran's Day Celebration, November 10-11, 2007</title>

<description>Park Manager Chris DeMille gives an interesting history lesson about the MacFarland State Historic Park courthouse in Arizona.</description>

<itunes:author>Arizona State Parks RAM</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>Hear about MacFarland State Historic Park courthouse.</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Park Manager Chris DeMille gives an interesting history lesson about the MacFarland State Historic Park courthouse in Arizona.</itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 13:00:00 MST</pubDate>

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<itunes:keywords>Arizona, state parks, MacFarland, MacFarland State Park, courthouse, Arizona history, Veteran's Day</itunes:keywords>

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<title>Night Under the Stars, November 3, 2007</title>

<description>Elizabeth Enriquez discusses telescopes, the Lowell Observatory, red flashlights, fishing, and more!</description>

<itunes:author>Arizona State Parks RAM</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>Stargazing at Alamo Lake State Park</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Elizabeth Enriquez discusses telescopes, the Lowell Observatory, red flashlights, fishing, and more!</itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 13:00:00 MST</pubDate>

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<itunes:keywords>Arizona, stargazing, telescopes, outdoor camping, Alamo Lake, state park</itunes:keywords>

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<title>Hike the Peak, October 27, 2007</title>

<description>Park Manager Rob Young talks about the activities that will happen on Hike the Peak day at Picacho Peak State Park.</description>

<itunes:author>Arizona State Parks RAM</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>Learn about the hike to peak of Piacho Peak.</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Park Manager Rob Young talks about the activities that will happen on Hike the Peak day at Picacho Peak State Park.</itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 13:00:00 MST</pubDate>

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<itunes:keywords>Arizona, state parks, Picacho Peak, desert, hiking, climbing, hiking tips, hiking information</itunes:keywords>

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<title>Anza Days, October 20-21, 2007</title>

<description>Learn about Captain Juan Batista de Anza II; what Anza Days celebrates and find out some of the activities available at this yearly event.</description>

<itunes:author>Arizona State Parks RAM</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>Learn about Anza Days at Tubac Presidio State Historic Park</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Learn about Captain Juan Batista de Anza II; what Anza Days celebrates and find out some of the activities available at this yearly event.</itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 13:00:00 MST</pubDate>

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<itunes:keywords>Tuscon, Anza Days, Tubac, state park, Arizona, cultural festival</itunes:keywords>

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