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Smokey Bear is an American campaign and advertising icon of the U.S. Forest Service in the Wildfire Prevention Campaign, which is the longest-running public service announcement campaign in United States history. The Ad Council, the Forest Service, and the National Association of State Foresters, in partnership with creative agency FCB, employ ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Harry Rossoll. Harry Rossoll ( fl. 1937 – 1999) was an American artist and illustrator best known as one of the creators of Smokey Bear. Rossoll also created much of the art on display at the Forest Heritage Center at Beavers Bend State Park in Broken Bow, Oklahoma .
The theme song, written by Jules Bass and Maury Laws, tells a brief summary of the bear's history: he was saved as a cub from a forest fire in New Mexico by a ranger, who named him Smokey and brought him to Washington, D.C. [9] There, he became a ranger, and we see him wear a ranger hat and grab his trusty shovel as he grows to a full size, adult bear.