Woodland Park Zoo- PRESS RELEASE


February 14, 2003

Zoo Chairman’s Conservation Dinner fundraiser

Contact:
Gigi Allianic
206-684-4838
gigi.allianic@zoo.org


What:
The 2003 Chairman's Conservation Dinner celebrates global conservation efforts and conservation achievements of Woodland Park Zoo. The event will feature special guests Steve Curwood, Host and Executive Producer of NPR's Living On Earth, and Mambawe Manauno, WPZ's 2003 Conservation Award Recipient who has successfully worked to protect 50,000 acres of rainforest in his native land of Papua New Guinea.

When:
Thursday, March 20
General reception: 6:30 p.m.
Sit-down dinner and program: 7:30 p.m.

Where:
Four Seasons Olympic Hotel, Downtown Seattle

Cost:
There is a $125 per person plate fee and a request to contribute to the zoo's annual efforts, supporting WPZ's conservation and education programs and world-class animal care.

Info:
Questions regarding reservations, VIP reception and table host opportunities may be directed towards the event coordinator Megan Kagel - phone 206.615.0391 or email chairmans.dinner@zoo.org. For more information about the event, visit the Events section of our Web site.

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