item number: 218698
title: 17912579 item name: 17912579.jpg Leesburg,
Virginia United States
SLUG: ld-animals Leesburg, VA DATE: 09/28/2009 neg number: 209901 CREDIT: Sarah L. Voisin The Town of Leesburg Parks and Recreation Department kicks off its fall season of performing arts programming for children ages 2 and up with Kaleidoscope Children's Performance Series. This month's performance is "Amazing Animals" presented by Wildlife Ambassadors, a program about diverse animal habitats and how they survive featuring live animals. Also, Wildlife Ambassadors is running a contest to name their new baby porcupine and the winner will receive a FREE wildlife assembly for their school. If you have a great name for her, please email them your name, grade and school (must be Loudoun county) contact info and of course your name for our porcupine. The winner will be picked in mid October- Good Luck! PICTURED: After the children saw the animals they were able to come to the front to touch horns, animal fur and an ostrich egg. Becca Hanssen, cq, of Lucketts, VA holds her two children Gregory Hanssen, cq, 1, left, and Thomas Hanssen, cq, 3. Note: if you would like the press release on the naming, please let me know and i'll email it.
by: Sarah L. Voisin
(The Washington Post)
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