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        <ExplanationTxt>THE MOUNT RUSHMORE SOCIETY PROVIDES FUNDING TO PRESERVE AND CONDUCT ANNUAL MAINTENANCE OF OF THE SCULPTURE. THE SOCIETY ALSO HOSTS AN ANNUAL PRESIDENTIAL DINNER AS A FUNDRAISING EVENT. AID TO THE PARK, THROUGH THE MOUNT RUSHMORE BOOKSTORES, PROVIDES FUNDING FOR THE FOLLOWING PROJECTS: MOUNT RUSHMORE INTERPRETIVE RANGER INTERN PROGRAM, SCHOOL BUS PARKING AND TRANSPORTATION SCHOLORSHIPS WHICH ALLOW CHILDREN FROM AREA SCHOOLS TO ATTEND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN THE PARK, CULTURAL DEMONSTRATIONS AT THE LAKOTA, DAKOTA AND NAKOTA VILLAGE, EXHIBIT REPLACEMENT FOR THE LINCOLN BORGLUM MUSEUM, PURCHASING OF JUNIOR RANGER BADGES, DEVELOPMENT OF ORIGINAL PUBLICATIONS TO BE SOLD AT THE MEMORIAL, PROVIDING INTERPRETIVE PROGRAM SUPPLIES AND LIBRARY ACQUISITIONS. THROUGH BOOKSSTORE SALES, A MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM AND AN AUDIO/MULTI-MEDIA TOUR OUTLET, FUNDS ARE RAISED FOR THE NPS INTERPRETIVE DIVISION TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMMING TO THE PUBLIC ABOUT MOUNT RUSHMORE.</ExplanationTxt>
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