Voyageurs National Park to Host Wolf Program Presented by the International Wolf Center

Date: February 16, 2017
Contact: Tawnya Schoewe, 218-283-6670
Contact: Eric Grunwald, 218-286-5258

INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN –  Saranda Oestriecher, from the International Wolf Center in Ely, Minnesota, will be at the Rainy Lake Visitor Center on Sunday, February 26, from 2:00 to 3:30 pm. Saranda will talk about wolves, their behavior, and the important role that they play in the ecosystem of the North Woods. This talk is free and recommended for participants ages 10 and up. For more information, contact the Rainy Lake Visitor Center at [phone]. Wonderful Wolves is part of the Winter at Voyageurs Event Series. Winter at Voyageurs is sponsored, in part, by Voyageurs National Park Association.
 
Voyageurs National Park Association (VNPA) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization serving as the friends group of Voyageurs National Park. VNPA's mission is to connect people to Voyageurs National Park, enhance the visitor experience, and protect the park for present and future generations. Since the park's establishment, VNPA has served as a partner with the National Park Service in empowering park stewards, implementing special projects with financial and volunteer support, and working to preserve the visitor experience and wild nature of the park for future generations. Learn more at voyageurs.org.
 
 
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