Joe Manchin III, Governor

Frank Jezioro, Director

News Release : December 5, 2005

Hoy Murphy , Public Information Officer (304) 558-3380 hoymurphy@wvdnr.gov

Contact: Kristi Steed, North Bend State Park (304) 643-2931 parks@westvirginia.com

Winter Escape Package Available at North Bend State Park

Through March 31

Cairo , W.Va.-  When winter bluster has you flustered and the cold is much to bold, escape to North Bend State Park for its Winter Escape Package available from now until March 31, 2006 .

  Spend a night in the relaxing atmosphere of the North Bend State Park Lodge. Enjoy a dinner for two in the glass enclosed restaurant.  Then relax by the warmth of the fire in the lobby or enjoy an evening stroll around the park before retiring to your private room for the evening. Awake the following morning to breakfast in the dining room for the price of just $99 for two.  All meals prepared especially for you by Chef Ingel and his staff.

  “This package is perfect for those wanting a winter escape or for those looking for a great holiday gift,” Group Sales Coordinator Kristi Steed says.

  This package is not available for December 24-25, 2005 , or with any other packages. For more information or for reservations, please call (304) 643-2931 or 1-800-CALL WVA.

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