Back to August, 2016
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Green Drinks Networking Group
Host: Joanna Salinas
Fee: FreeJoin us and the Wildlife in Need Center for Green Drinks on Aug. 25th! Waukesha Green Drinks is a fun, no pressure, informal gathering of like-minded individuals who want to learn more about sustainability in Waukesha County. We meet upstairs at Good Harvest Market Cafe at 6:00 pm the 4th Thursday of each month. August 25 Program: “Urban Wildlife and the Need for Wildlife in Need Center" Speaker: Mandy Feavel, Animal Care Manager The Wildlife in Need Center rehabilitates injured, diseased and orphaned indigenous wildlife with the intention to release them back into their natural environment – thankfully most make it back! Since the opening of the Center’s doors, over 45,000 animals representing more than 140 species have been brought to the center for care or medical attention. Join us as Mandy tells us about the encounters between people and wildlife. Mandy joined the Wildlife In Need Center in March of 2009 as a full time wildlife rehabilitator and became the Animal Care Manager in November of 2012. She holds her advanced Wisconsin Wildlife Rehabilitator license along with other professional certifications. She has a B.S. in Wildlife Ecology and Natural Resources from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. She has also done wildlife field studies and wildlife internships in northern Wisconsin and western Mexico. Typical Agenda: 6:00-7:30pm 6:00 Meet and Socialize 6:20 Intros 6:30 Brief Presentation on a sustainability related topic 6:50 Q&A and Socialize Hosted by: Waukesha County GreenTeam Register Here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdJpoR9pwnhhW-R-Y7OW-S5z0Va_xH1R4JXibLLsrUBnPxyRg/viewform