Newsletter November 2016

H Heart of the Wildeart of the Wild Co mpa s s io n in Ac tio n Co mpa s s io n in Ac tio n

Lo o k a ndLo o k a ndSe eSe e What's What'sHappeningHappening

Wildl i fe Train ing Wildl i fe Train ing Nov. 3rd,5th ,12thNov. 3rd,5th ,12th

Sounds of the SeasonSounds of the SeasonFundraiserFundraiser

Friday, Dec 2ndFriday, Dec 2nd

CC LockwoodCC LockwoodPhotographyPhotography

WorkshopWorkshop

Yoga Retreats

Com m itm ent Com m itm ent to to

A MOMENT OF THANKSGIVINGA MOMENT OF THANKSGIVINGHeartfelt appreciationHeartfelt appreciation to our Wi l d l i fei l d l i fe Vol unteers, Staff,ol unteers, Staff,

and Board Members, who make Cl earwater a p l ace of beautyand Board Members, who make Cl earwater a p l ace of beauty

and refuge for both peopl e and ani mal s. Si ncere thanks to:and refuge for both peopl e and ani mal s. Si ncere thanks to:

Wi l d l i fe Vol unteers: Sandy Bezet, Mer r y Cr i der, L i ndsayWi l d l i fe Vol unteers: Sandy Bezet, Mer r y Cr i der, L i ndsay

H oover, Wi l l Di ckerson, Ken Star l i ng, Mar ta Vi ncent, Laur iH oover, Wi l l Di ckerson, Ken Star l i ng, Mar ta Vi ncent, Laur i

Denni son, Wendi e Decker, Gi l l i an Smi th , Cher yl Cl arkson,Denni son, Wendi e Decker, Gi l l i an Smi th , Cher yl Cl arkson,

Grace Bi l l i e, Sue Pedro, Anne El i se Lewi s, Mar y Chr i sti ne,Grace Bi l l i e, Sue Pedro, Anne El i se Lewi s, Mar y Chr i sti ne,

Annal i se Torcson; Board Members: Jacki e H rapmann, Emi l yAnnal i se Torcson; Board Members: Jacki e H rapmann, Emi l y

Edwards, Jani ce Breaux, N ancy N ol an, Suzanne H arper,Edwards, Jani ce Breaux, N ancy N ol an, Suzanne H arper,

L i nda Al l en, Joanna M i l l er, Paul Ri tch, M i chael Lor i a ,L i nda Al l en, Joanna M i l l er, Paul Ri tch, M i chael Lor i a ,

N ancy Torcson; Sanctuar y Staff, Jesse Long, Kr i sten Lovel l ;N ancy Torcson; Sanctuar y Staff, Jesse Long, Kr i sten Lovel l ;

Staff at Abi ta Vet Practi ce; & M i chel l e, Dave and RubyStaff at Abi ta Vet Practi ce; & M i chel l e, Dave and Ruby

Kel sey for thei r versati l i ty of hel pfu l sk i l l s.Kel sey for thei r versati l i ty of hel pfu l sk i l l s.

Sounds of the SeasonSounds of the SeasonFr iday, D ecember 2n d, 7 -10pmFriday, D ecember 2n d, 7 -10pm

7 1667 Leveson S t.7 1667 Leveson S t.Abi ta Spr in gsAbi ta Spr in gs

Joint fundraiser of 2 unique charities :Joint fundraiser of 2 unique charities :

~ C le ar w a te r S anctuar y ~~ C le a r w a te r S anctuar y ~~ W om e n ' s C e n te r f o r~ W om e n ' s C e n te r f o r

He a l ing & He a l ing & Tr anTr an s fo r m at ion ~s fo r m at ion ~

Com passion : Com passion : Nov. 5th , 2 -4pmNov. 5th , 2 -4pm

Wild lifeWild lifeGa lle r yGa lle r y

SquirrelSquirrelDay 1Day 1

SquirrelSquirrelDay 3Day 3

SquirrelSquirrelDay 6Day 6

Squirrel

Day 9

Seaso na l Music ~ Caro lingSeaso na l Music ~ Caro lingDinner Re freshmentsDinner Re freshments

Click for Sounds of the Season Tickets

WILDLIFE TRAINING SERIESLearn what you can do to help our

native Louisiana wildlifeThursday, November 3rd, 3:30pm-5pmSaturday, November 5th, 10am-noonSaturday, November 12th,10am-noon

Cost $150;Scholarships AvailableFor Info or to register:

email: info@clearwatersanctuary.orgcall: 985 630-1009

SquirrelSquirrelDay 12

The day by day miraclesat Clearwater Sanctuary.Grey squirrels give birththree times year, spring,summer and fall. After 6weeks of feeding every 2to 3 hours around theclock, 4 weeks weaning,then 4 weeks oftransitional conditioning,most are ready forprotected release intothe wild. About 200squirrels are admittedto Clearwater each year.

Become part of the miracle.

WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP

Our Wildlife Photography Workshop with acclaimedartist, CC Lockwood, offered a beautiful falladventure, a peaceful and instructive experience. Atparticipants request, Clearwater and Lockwood willoffer a spring photography workshop, tentatively

scheduled for the third week in April. Check out the sunlight streaming through the treesin Sherrie Clark's workshop picture below. Workshop participants pictures by NancyNolan.

SATURDAY AFTERNOON YOGA RETREATS

Our autumn afternoon yoga retreats were enriched with the soothing sightsand sounds of our forest sanctuary. We will resume our monthly retreatson the fourth Saturday of every month after the holidays. Retreats includeasana movement class, guided meditations, chanting, pranayama

breathing, healthy lunch, nature walks and yoga nidra.

Mindfulness Meditation on the River

Commitment to CompassionSaturday, November 5th

You are invited to join us on Saturday, NovemberYou are invited to join us on Saturday, November5th for Commitment to Compassion. On the first5th for Commitment to Compassion. On the firstSaturday of every month, we deepen ourSaturday of every month, we deepen our

commitment through quiet meditation, community, films on developingcommitment through quiet meditation, community, films on developingcompassion, and healthy, homemade with love refreshments. Help make yourcompassion, and healthy, homemade with love refreshments. Help make yourworld a better place- one person- one animal- at a time. Donations welcomeworld a better place- one person- one animal- at a time. Donations welcomebut not required.but not required.

Classes & ServicesClasses & Services

Clearwater Sanctuary provides two distinct, but connected serviceClearwater Sanctuary provides two distinct, but connected serviceprograms, Clearwater Wildlife Sanctuary and Community Earth. Both offerprograms, Clearwater Wildlife Sanctuary and Community Earth. Both offerprograms to help our environment and to advance compassion for people andprograms to help our environment and to advance compassion for people andanimals. The wildlife sanctuary provides rehabilitation for sick, injured andanimals. The wildlife sanctuary provides rehabilitation for sick, injured andorphaned wildlife. Domestic pets are also admitted on a case by case basis.orphaned wildlife. Domestic pets are also admitted on a case by case basis. Community Earth is an education program promoting wellness for people,Community Earth is an education program promoting wellness for people,animals and the environment. animals and the environment.

WILDLIFE TRAINING: Monday through Saturday: 10am-4pmYOGA: Monday through Saturday at noon

MEDITATION: Monday, Wednesday, Saturday 1:15pm & Fridays 4:30pmGARDENING: Fridays at noon

TAI CHI: Wednesdays at 6pm Click on the program guides below for more details on classes and services:Click on the program guides below for more details on classes and services:

Clearwater CommunityClearwater CommunityEarthEarth

Clearwater Wildlife Sanctuary

If you appreciate the services we offer, please show yoursupport by donating now. Simply click the donate button below

to help us save a life.

www.Clearwatersanctuary.org985 630-1009

info@clearwatersanctuary.org

Clearwater Sanctuary is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization established in 1989, in service toour planet and the diversity of life it supports through environmental, humane and

humanitarian education and action.

Clearwater Sanctuary | PO Box 2334, Covington, LA 70435

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