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Hello . My name is Larry Lemon . I'm

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the lead ranger here at Greener of the

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lake . Today we had 100 kids out here

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at our visitor center . We had stations

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set up for them . We had a water safety

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station . We had a trail hike on our

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Turkey Trot Trail here and then they

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also visited in here in the visitor

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center and looked at all the displays

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that we have in here in our big

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official aquarium as well as the cabin

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down below the , the visitor center

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here . My name is Joshua Bratcher . I'm

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a natural resource specialist here from

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Green River Lake . Today we had a group

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of 100 kids come from Taylor County

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Elementary School and talked with me a

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little bit about water safety . We went

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over with all the Children , the

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importance of wearing their life

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jackets , having ones that are proper

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size , proper fit and in good condition .

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We also talked about all the necessary

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items they may need to have with them

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anytime they're in and around the water .

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Everything from Froebel water safety

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devices , two different techniques ,

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different mottoes , different things to

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think about any time they're in and

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around the water . Life jackets are

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very important for each and every

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individual to have on whether they're

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young or old , good swimmers or bad

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swimmers and having the proper items

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with you anytime you're in and around

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the water can not only save your life

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may possibly save one else's to . Hello ,

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my name is cole Upton . I'm a park

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ranger here at Green River Lake . Today

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we just had Taylor County Elementary

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School . Come and join us and learn

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about the lake , about trail safety ,

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of what to do if you come in contact

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with ticks , wildlife snakes , plastic

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decomposition and trash decomposition

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in the wildlife or forest . And we

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encourage schools to come out here ,

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and we're glad to help teach you about

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the area .