Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge Weekly Blog

Save the Date... 2011 Howl-O-Ween Spooktacular October 29, 2011 Click HERE To Learn More War Eagle Crafts Eagle Watching Gallery Stroll 2012 Calendars Click Here to Order Today Greetings! I would like to let everyone know that the 2012 Calendar is on its way.  It is in the hands of printer and should be done next week.  You can order your calendar today.  Remember, the proceeds from the sales of this calendar go to our habitat fund.  Buy yours and one for everyone you know.  The price is only $10/each plus $5 S&H per order. Visit the refuge soon...winter is on the way! Order Your Calendars Today! Oh, the links to the upper left will take you to events happening this weekend in Eureka Springs.  These are all fantastic events and I would strongly suggest any of them for your family.  Go ahead, click on the links and check them out.  While visiting Eureka Springs stay at the refuge. Personally, I can't think of a better way to maximize the impact of your extended vacation dollars.  "Help us, help the animals".   Sincerely, Scott Smith Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge   Cat of the Week - Lucky An animal control officer brought Lucky to Turpentine Creek from Branson, Missouri.  Her previous owner did not have the proper permit for an exotic animal, and Lucky was consequently confiscated.  The animal control officer who brought her to TCWR named her.  He told us that she had been abandoned in a warehouse and was''...lucky to be alive."   Weekly Video Watch this video to see how your group can help.  Don't worry about age.  Some of the best work at the refuge has been done by Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts.  What can your group do to help save exotic cats and bears? Get involved and make a difference. Contact Ivy Cooper to arrange your group volunteer day. ivy@turpentinecreek.org  Click the play button above to watch our weekly video.