Back to the Wild features wildlife rehab center

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The Wood County Committee on Aging Inc. will hold a Back to the Wild event at Wooster Greenon Sept. 1 at 1:30 p.m.

Attendees are welcome to park in the Wood County Senior Center parking lot on South Grove Street. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy this presentation.

Back to the Wild is a licensed Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Castalia. Their primarymission is to rehabilitate and ultimately release into their natural habitat injured, orphanedand displaced wildlife. Through this work, Back to the Wild aims to educate and foster inchildren and adults an awareness, appreciation, and respect of the natural world.

Back to the Wild will bring along a wide variety of amazing animals to discuss and delight youwith. They teach about the birds of prey found in this area of the United States aswell as their impact on the environment. They will also include fun facts and tidbits aboutreptiles, amphibians, insects and mammals, and information about habitats and life histories. Many injuries wild animals sustain due to human impact are completely preventable.

In the event of rain, this event will be held at First Presbyterian Church, 126S. Church St.

For more information call the WCCOA Programs Department at 419-353-5661 or 800-367-4935, email [email protected] or visit www.wccoa.net.

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