[mou] Festival of Owls

Houston Nature Center nature@acegroup.cc
Sat, 28 Jan 2006 13:05:26 -0600


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Owl Raffle May Tempt More Than Owl Lovers

The Festival of Owls will again be hosting a raffle to benefit the =20
Global Owl Project, a worldwide endeavor to resolve issues of owl =20
conservation and taxonomy of the world=92s 200+ owl species.

Hunters and outdoorsmen (as well as die-hard owl enthusiasts) may =20
especially be interested in the Zhumell 2.5x Generation 2 night =20
vision monocular donated by binoculars.com.  It=92s not often you=92ll =20=

find such a prize in a raffle!

Art aficionados will find a parliament of desirable items: framed and =20=

matted owl artwork by various artists, owl sculptures big and little, =20=

a hand-made canoe paddle painted with an owl in the Pacific Northwest =20=

Coast tribal art style, and more.

Other raffle items include The Great Gray Owl, autographed by Robert =20
R. Taylor, a subscription to Big River Magazine, and a collection of =20
owls for the kitchen.  Don=92t be surprised to find more items added to =20=

the prize list before the drawing on Saturday, March 4, 2006 at 5:00 =20
PM at Houston High School in Houston, MN during the Festival of Owls, =20=

right before the big Media Celebrity Hooting Contest.

For more information contact the Houston Nature Center at =20
507-896-4668 or nature@acegroup.cc.  A full list of prizes, photos, =20
and instructions for purchasing tickets by mail may be found on the =20
Festival website at www.houstonmn.com/owlfestival.htm.


Karla Kinstler
Director/Naturalist
Houston Nature Center
215 W Plum St
PO Box 667
Houston, MN 55943
507-896-4668
nature@acegroup.cc
http://www.houstonmn.com/Nature/nature2.htm


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