We are beyond grateful to our sponsors, board, to all who joined us and all those who participated in our Silent Auction, Live Auction and Fund-a-Need program to help push us to our fundraising goal. We are so grateful to be able to celebrate such a wonderful and loving family. Since then, Pam and Craig have continued to honor Kyle’s legacy through volunteering with OWC. Pam and Craig became involved with OWC after their son, Kyle, who interned with OWC through Otterbein University’s Zoo and Conservation Science Program, passed away in 2014. Burton Legacy Award to recipients Pam and Craig Miller. We also had a very special guest, Susan Burton, our founder Dr. You can watch the unique stories of the Loon, Fox, Bats and Snapping Turtle here.
It was a special and impactful presentation showcasing the teamwork that it takes to give these animals a much deserved second chance. We were able to share videos of each animal’s journey thanks to materials provided by our volunteers and videos compiled by two very talented videographers and volunteers, Chris Brinkman and Cassandra Swiatek.īeyond each video, those incredible volunteers who assisted in the rescue of each of these animals were also able to get up to speak about their experiences and the feeling of being able to release them back to the wild. Our four stories included the journeys of a grounded Common Loon, a mange Fox, overwintered Bats, and a Snapping Turtle who had been beaten. Our theme for this year’s gala was “From Rescue to Release”, focusing on the stories of four unique animals and their journeys through OWC. Magee Marsh Wildlife Area Visit Magee Marsh in northwest Ohio during the Biggest Week in American Birding, May 6-15 Wild Ohio Harvest Community Find information and opportunities to learn to safely and responsibly hunt, fish, and harvest your own local food. We celebrated the accomplishments of 2022 and together, looked forward to 2023 and beyond. We are so grateful for the 350 Wildlife Advocates who joined us on Thursday, Apat the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium’s Lakeside Pavilion to support the rehabilitation, conservation and education efforts of Ohio Wildlife Center.
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