Dl2—Lancaster Pennine, Saturda; Flamingos show off their perfect balance as they dine or dream on one leg. Lancaster Farming BY SHEILA MILLER WASHINGTON, D.C - This marks the first official holiday weekend of the summer. And, if you find you don’t have any field wort to do, and can find someone to fill m for you at milking time, you might want to take a trip to the national zoo In the first of a summer series on day-tripping Lancaster Fanning will take a look at some places to visit in the area that don’t require an overnight stay, or more than a tank full of gas to get there and back (depending on what type of car you’re driving) Our nation’s capital, complete with legislators, monuments, and the White House, leaves most of us m awe The thoughts of fighting the hustle and bustle of the big city is a turn off for most But, armed with a city map, anyone can find a tnp to Washington DC. a pleasant experience. Just imagine the sense of ac complishment to find that you’re driving past the May 24,1980 Jefferson Memorial, pandas, Sing-sing and Lmg- Washington Monument, ling, a gift to our country U.S D.A building built of old from China, red bncks, on past the After watching the pandas President’s residence, and m munching on their bamboo a few short blocks, mid-city, dinners in teddy-bear fashion, you pull into a piece of the you can hike along beautiful country. trails and watch white Nestled in the heart of our nation’s busiest city lies an area preserved for wildlife called the National Zoological Park. Here, visitors can see the giant '\*.V 4» •" i-t -- MM* . /V £ 4 'twr v ■ .>;s* * vV Wifihsr u. • " goes to the zoo Bengal tiger soaking up the sun, an elephant giving itself a cool, refreshing shower with water sprayed from its trunk, or look into the big, soft brown eyes of a Ivory tusks, thick skin, and an incredible trunk, make this African elephant ready for the wilds of her native en vironment. At the national zoo, she delights visitors with a water show, cooling down her mammoth body with a “trunk” shower. coquettish giraffe. And for those who don’t believe there’s anything funnier than a barrel of monkeys, the inhabitants at the zoo will convince you that’s true. The zoo management tries to help its visitors see everything. They have developed a five-trail system where all you have to do is follow either an elephant, zebra, lion, polar bear, or (Turn to Page D 18) A black rhinoceroi takes his time to lie dowi next to his partner. 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