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The Beach Boys even quote Smokey Bear in their 1964 song "Drive-In": "If you say you watch the movie you're a couple of liars / and 'Remember only you can prevent forest fires'". Though Smokey was originally drawn wearing the campaign hat of the U.S. Forest Service, the hat alone later became famous by association with the Smokey cartoon character.
Woodsy Owl is a national symbol and advertising character for the United States Forest Service [ 1] with the aim of motivating children to form healthy, lasting relationships with nature. Harold Bell of Western Publishing (and the producer of the Smokey Bear public service announcements ), along with Glen Kovar and Chuck Williams, originally ...
September 6, 1969. ( 1969-09-06) –. September 5, 1970. ( 1970-09-05) The Smokey Bear Show is an American-Japanese animated television series that aired on ABC 's Saturday morning schedule, produced by Rankin/Bass Productions. [ 1] The show features Smokey Bear, the icon of the United States Forest Service, who was well known for his 1947 ...
Without Smokey Bear protecting their home, the other caring, crude and cuddly bears might not have a place to stomp around. Smokey’s story goes back to World War II. Many firefighters were ...
August 8, 2024 at 11:29 AM. The Wildcat Bluff Discovery Center is inviting the community to visit this weekend to learn more about fire safety and celebrate the 80th birthday of Smokey Bear, with ...
August 9, 2024 at 6:22 AM. Smokey Bear turns 80, is still spreading fire safety messages today. Smokey Bear turns 80 years old today, Friday, Aug. 9. In honor of his eight decades of telling ...
Rudy Wendelin. Rudy Wendelin c. 1960. Rudolph Andreas Michael Wendelin (1910–2000) was a United States Forest Service employee and the best-known artist behind Smokey Bear. Beginning in 1944, Wendelin became the full-time artist for the Smokey Bear campaign. He was considered Smokey Bear's "caretaker" until his retirement in 1973.
1. Smokey is tied to WWII. “A lot of people forget that wood was actually a vital war resource,” Bramwell said. “All the tanks and guns and everything and airplanes, they were made out of ...