Secretary Salazar Helps with Clean Up at Gulf Islands National Seashore

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar visited Petit Bois Island in Alabama, observed response preparations on the Barrier Islands, and joined a National Park Service volunteer clean-up program at Fort Pickens in Florida. All sites are units of the Gulf Islands National Seashore.

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    Park Service Director John Jarvis (left) and Secretary Salazar with Ranger from Gulf Islands National Seashore. Tami A. Heilemann-DOI

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    Secretary Salazar with beach clean up volunteers. Tami A. Heilemann-DOI

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    Secretary Salazar looks at oil damage to beach at Gulf Islands National Seashore. Tami A. Heilemann-DOI

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    Secretary Salazar helps volunteers clean up oil damage to beach at Gulf Islands National Seashore. Tami A. Heilemann-DOI

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    Oil damage on the beach at Gulf Islands National Seashore. Tami A. Heilemann-DOI

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    Secretary Salazar checks out the catch of a local fisherman. Tami A. Heilemann-DOI

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    Oil approaching Gulf Island National Seashore. Tami A. Heilemann-DOI

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    Clean-up crew at Petit Bois Island. Tami A. Heilemann-DOI

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    Secretary Salazar shakes hands with the clean-up crew on Petit Bois Island. Tami A. Heilemann-DOI

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    A National Park Service boat looks at the oil near Petit Bois Island. Tami A. Heilemann-DOI

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