Conservancy of Southwest Florida Honors Members at Annual Recognition Breakfast

Dec. 8, 2011 - PRLog -- (Naples, FL) Over 200 Conservancy of Southwest Florida members attended the Annual Recognition Breakfast in November in Naples.  

The annual event honors and recognizes those Conservancy members who have provided long term support for ongoing Conservancy initiatives and programs. At the event, Conservancy of Southwest Florida Nature Center Supervisor Kelly Sowers updated the members on the progress and features of the future Conservancy Nature Center, scheduled to open early 2012.  Conservancy Wildlife Specialist Jonee Miller highlighted the wildlife rehabilitation efforts throughout the past year that are supported by the members.  The presenting sponsor of the event was PNC. Cummings and Lockwood were supporting sponsors

Conservancy of Southwest Florida President Andrew McElwaine commented, “We are fortunate to have such an outstanding group of individuals and community leaders who believe in and support our important environmental work.  Their trust and support enable us to continue to protect our water, our land, our wildlife and our future here in Southwest Florida.”

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Since 1964, the Conservancy of Southwest Florida has focused on protecting water, land and wildlife through environmental education, policy, science and wildlife rehabilitation. 1450 Merrihue Dr., Naples, FL , (239) 262.0304, www.conservancy.org.