Wildlife Sanctuary of Northwest Florida - Annual Baby Shower and Supply Drive

Press Release: Wildlife Sanctuary of Northwest Florida 105 North “S” Street Pensacola FL 32505 850-433-9453 Contact: Dorothy Kaufmann, Director Email: ws@wildlife.gccoxmail.com Website: http://pensacolawildlife.com/ Photos available For Immediate Release: April 4, 2011 WOW springtime is finally here… Come join the fun as the Wildlife Sanctuary of Northwest Florida celebrates spring with our Annual Baby Shower and Supply Drive Saturday, April 16, 2011 from 12:00 to 3:30 p.m. It’s our 29th year and we are very proud to be part of the community. The Wildlife Sanctuary operates 7 days a week as a wildlife hospital for injured and orphaned wildlife. The facility relies mainly on your donations to support the care of the wonderful animals in need of a second chance Everyone Welcome! Enjoy shopping for wildlife gifts and tee shirts; listen to live music; buy native plants and trees at our plant booth; feed the pelicans; have the children learn about native animals at our two puppet shows; sodas and bake sale items will be available for sale so plan to buy some goodies as you visit with the resident birds of prey. Bring your cameras, bring your kids and bring your friends. You’ll see pelicans, fox, bald eagles, owls, bobcats, opossums, turtles, deer and much, much more. Special guests will be FL. Trail Association, UF/IFAS Santa Rosa County Sea Grant, FL Turtle Conservation Trust and Sweet Prospect Celtic Band. And don’t forget that if you want to bring baby shower gifts the Sanctuary can use any of the following items: Paper towels, tissues, liquid laundry soap, bleach, daisy mats, first class stamps, peanut butter, sunflower seeds, suet cakes, peanuts/pecans, fresh or frozen small minnows, canned chicken, Purina puppy and kitten food, grapes, apples and sweet potatoes. For more information http://pensacolawildlife.com/ or call 433-9453 (ext. 5) ***************************** For Immediate Release: April 4, 2011 The Wildlife Sanctuary is getting ready for the baby season with their annual Baby Shower and Supply Drive Saturday, April 16, 2011 from noon to 3:30. The public is invited to stroll around the grounds, meet some of our wild residents and attend our two puppet shows. Check out our gift shop, bake sale, plant sale, feed the pelicans booth, let the kids play wildlife games and see our birds of prey up close with their handlers, learn about area turtles and more. Bring your appetite for some homemade goodies that will be for sale. There will be many photo opportunities for everyone as well as environmental booths for groups of all ages. The Sanctuary was started in 1982 and has been a growing part of the community for 29 years! Open 7 days a week as a wildlife hospital for injured and orphaned wildlife. The facility relies mainly on your donations to support the care of these wonderful animals in need of a second chance. BABY SHOWER WISHLIST ITEMS: Paper towels, tissues, liquid laundry soap, first class stamps, peanut butter, suet cakes, sunflower seeds, fresh or frozen small minnows, Purina puppy or kitten food, pecans, raw peanuts in shell, frozen or fresh berries, daisy mats, canned chicken, Science Diet Puppy or Kitten Growth, apples and sweet potatoes. More information http://pensacolawildlife.com/ or call 433-9453 ext