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December 31, 2008

14 state parks may be closed

OLYMPIA (AP) — The state Parks and Recreation Commission may close 14 of the 121 state parks in Washington to save money.

A commission spokeswoman told The Olympian it's looking at transferring low-priority parks to local governments or nonprofit groups. One of them is the 105-acre Tolmie State Park near Lacey, which doesn't have a campground and draws mostly local visitors.


 
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