The following article - click on the photo below to see the online article by Nadine Armstrong - documents the release of
Avon, a young bald eagle.
CLICK ON PHOTO TO SEE ONLINE ARTICLE & VIDEO!
Article by Nadine Armstrong, Hants Journal June 28, 2008
Special Announcement!
Everyone at the Hope for Wildlife Society would like to extend their
congratulations to our founder and director Hope Swinimer for winning the prestigious Roland Michener Conservation Award.
Hope Swinimer receiving the 2008 Roland Michener Conservation Award from Mr. Pat Doyle, Chairman of the Board of Directors
for the Canadian Wildlife Federation.
This award is presented to an individual who has demonstrated
an outstanding commitment to conservation through effective and responsible activities that promote, enhance and further the
conservation of Canada's natural resources.
Hope is well known in the international wildlife rehabilitation
community and has visited rehabilitation facilities in North America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and
Australia, bringing valuable knowledge of other rehabilitation practices to our facility. She has also taken a number
of advanced courses in wildlife rehabilitation and is a Project WILD Instructor.
Hope's work at our facility has been profiled in
not only local, but also in international media (print, radio and television). In addition, she serves on a number of
boards and is the member of a number of organizations.
Boards
Hope for Wildlife Society Nova Scotia Wildlife Society Grey
Seal Conservation Society MARS (Marine Animal Rescue Society) Atlantic Veterinarian Management Group
Memberships
International Wildlife Rehabilitation Council Canadian
Wildlife Federation National Wildlife Rehabilitation Association CVPM (Certified Veterinarian Practice Manager Association) VHMA
(Veterinarian Hospital Managers Association) Halifax Wildlife Association South Shore Naturalists Group Project Colours
WATCH THE EAGLE RELEASE AND READ THE ARTICLE BELOW THE VIDEO FOR THE FULL STORY! Please note that the additional (related)
videos offered at the end of this video are not Society videos but YouTube chosen videos.
THE CHRONICLE HERALD - JANUARY 29, 2008
PETER DUFFY, THE CHRONICLE HEARLD - JAN. 22, 2008
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PETER DUFFY, THE CHRONICLE HEARLD, PAGE 2 OF 2
January 2008 - The Hope for Wildlife Society was presented with a cheque by Allie Freeman on behalf of Astral Elementary
School. The Society greatly appreciates the fundraising efforts of all the children and welcomes all such efforts on its
behalf. The funds raised by the children will help with the Society's rehabilitation and education programs.
PRESENTATION BY ASTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HOPE SWINIMER RECEIVING CHEQUE FROM ALLIE FREEMAN
COMMUNITY HEARLD EAST - BRENDA MACDONALD JAN 17/08
