Friends Of Smokies License Plate A Big Success
July 29, 2010 10:28 AM
Associated Press
The Friends of the Smokies says the group's specialty Tennessee license plate raised more than $183,000 in the first half of this year.
The group has an annual goal of raising $1 million for the park. It says it has raised more than $30 million since 1993 to support educational programs, historic preservation projects, conservation of natural and cultural resources and wildlife research and protection in the Smokies.
The organization receives $30.75 from each Tennessee Friends of the Smokies plate sold.
