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Jasper Dark Sky Festival Returns with Drone Light Show, Star Speakers, Indigenous Events

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Drone light show brings environmentally friendly spectacle to the skies above Jasper National Park

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  • This October, the Jasper Dark Sky Festival will have a hypnotizing light show of hundreds of choreographed drones moving in sync above the mountain town.
  • Musical performances will feature the lunar loving Dark Sky Band, including an original song to accompany the Drone Light Show.
  • Jasper National Park was designated as a Dark Sky Preserve by the Royal Astronomical Society in 2011; it is the largest accessible Dark Sky Preserve in the world.
  • The Jasper Dark Sky Festival is entering its twelfth year and is presented by Rocky Mountaineer.

San Francisco Health Plan (SFHP) Announces New Chief Executive Officer, Yolanda Richardson

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Governing Board of the San Francisco Health Plan (SFHP) has announced that Yolanda Richardson, currently the Secretary of the California Government Operations Agency, will succeed John F. Grgurina, Jr., as Chief Executive Officer, effective April 4, 2022.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Governing Board of the San Francisco Health Plan (SFHP) has announced that Yolanda Richardson, currently the Secretary of the California Government Operations Agency, will succeed John F. Grgurina, Jr., as Chief Executive Officer, effective April 4, 2022.
  • San Francisco Health Plan is an NCQA Accredited Medi-Cal health plan providing no-cost and affordable health coverage to over 160,000 low and moderate-income families residing in San Francisco.
  • San Francisco Health Plan (SFHP) has a rating of 4 out of 5 in NCQA's Medicaid Health Plan Ratings 2021.
  • San Francisco Health Plan is also the third-party administrator for the nationally recognized Healthy San Francisco program.

Jasper Dark Sky Festival Wants Attendees to Climb Closer to the Stars

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

JASPER, Alberta, Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tourism Jasper is pleased to announce the return of Jasper Dark Sky Festival , October 15 to 24, 2021.

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  • JASPER, Alberta, Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tourism Jasper is pleased to announce the return of Jasper Dark Sky Festival , October 15 to 24, 2021.
  • In 2011, Jasper was designated as a Dark Sky Preserve by the Royal Astronomical Society in Canada due to its limited light pollution.
  • Since then, the Festival has invited novice and expert astronomers alike to discover the wonder of dark sky viewing.
  • This years Dark Sky Festival prioritizes health and safety while offering a thrilling yet accessible getaway for travelers across Canada.