Blandford Nature Center

Blandford Nature Center E-News
July 7, 2010
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Barn Owl
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Beloved Barn Owl passes

Barn OwlThis week, Blandford's Barn Owl passed away at age six. We are still not sure of the cause but a veterinarian is looking into it. We are sad to see him go; we may look into providing a home for another Barn Owl in the future.
 
Upcoming Events

Visit us on coming weekends for several programs  - only $3 - that are fun for the whole family!

July 10; 2-3p: Predator or Prey?
July 31; 2-3p: Active like the AnimalsFrog
August 14; 2-3p: Frogs & Toads of Michigan

Visit our website for more events and details here.
 
Recent grants awarded


Blandford Nature Center wishes to thank:

Steelcase Foundation for a $72,000 grant to help with farm expansion efforts, volunteer coordination, outreach efforts, and a groundwater study.

Wolverine World Wide Foundation for an $20,000 gift to help with operational support.

With these generous gifts and grants, you'll see lots of new activity so come visit!