Friday, October 18, 2013

National Zoo reopens to visitors after shutdown


National Zoo reopens to visitors after shutdown
The Associated Press: A day after most furloughed federal employees went back to work, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo is open to visitors again.
The zoo opened its gates Friday morning. Zoo director Dennis Kelly greeted visitors at the main gate. The zoo was closed for nearly 3 weeks because of the government shutdown.
Photo: The lock on the entrance to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo is removed as it reopens after the government shutdown. (@smahaskey)
National Zoo reopens to visitors after shutdown
The Associated Press: A day after most furloughed federal employees went back to work, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo is open to visitors again.
The zoo opened its gates Friday morning. Zoo director Dennis Kelly greeted visitors at the main gate. The zoo was closed for nearly 3 weeks because of the government shutdown.
Photo: The lock on the entrance to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo is removed as it reopens after the government shutdown. (@smahaskey)

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