INSIDE Spring Fling........................ 2 Reciprocal Facilities.............. 2 Prevent Wildfires.................. 2 Wish List............................. 3 In Memory.......................... 3 A quarterly publication for members & supporters of the California Living Museum Spring 2014 Fall You are invited to attend CALMвЂ™s a B s вЂ† h y ! a d h t r i B вЂ† t s 1 3 I tвЂ™s the California Living MuseumвЂ™s 31st Birthday Bash, Saturday, May 17, from 9 a.m.вЂ“4 p.m. Once again, we have a line-up of presentations and activities that will provide entertainment for just about everyone! In celebration of our 31st Birthday, kids up to 12 years old are FREE with a paying adult. As always, CALM members are admitted free. Throughout the day, CALMвЂ™s Animal Keepers will provide wildlife presentations and our docents will stroll the grounds with our ambassador animals. A variety of nature-related and civic organizations will be on hand to provide party guests with information and give-a-ways. No birthday will be complete without a bounce house, train rides, food and beverage booths. It wonвЂ™t be a happy birthday without you! Please mark your calendars for Saturday, May 17, and attend the festivities. Super Bowl Psychic............... 3 Making It Happen............. 4-5 Calendar of Events................ 6 Docent & Wildlife Rehab Class of 2014...................... 6 HolidayLights 500,000 Visitor................. 7 Mother & FatherвЂ™s Day at CALM........................... 7 HolidayLights 2013 a Success............................ 7 CALM adds new zoos and museums to reciprocal list We are happy to announce the following new additions to our CALM Member reciprocal list: at April 12-19, 2014 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. CALM debuts two new mountain lion kittens! вЂўKern County Museum, Bakersfield, CA вЂўHouston Zoo, Houston, TX вЂўUtica Zoo, Utica, NY вЂўNew York State Zoo at Thompson Park, Watertown, NY When visiting these facilities, you will always be required to show your CALM membership card and photo identification. Some restrictions may apply. Visit calmzoo.org for the entire list. Not a CALM member? Just fill out the member application on the back page of this newsletter and support your zoo! All children (up toвЂ†12 years) admitted FREE (with paid adult admission) Animal Encounters presented four times daily by CALMвЂ™s Animal Keepers. CALMвЂ™s Docents will be strolling the grounds with Ambassador Animals. Central California ChildrenвЂ™s Railroad will be operating вЂ“ 11вЂ†a.m. to 3 p.m. (weather permitting) ChildrenвЂ™s Craft Corner Smokey Bear says, "Remember, only YOU can prevent wildfires!" w w w. s m o keyb e a r.c o m 2 Psychic Cinnamon predicts Super Bowl Winner Wish List Gift cards from Pet, Grocery, Hardware, Feed or Office Supply Stores Cash donations to purchase items listed, or donation from the following list: ItвЂ™s a вЂњthree-peatвЂќ for Cinnamon, resident black bear at the California Living Museum! His prediction that the Seahawks would win Super Bowl XLVIII was correct. For the past three years, KGET-TV, Channel 17 Sportscaster Mark Haas has called on вЂњPsychic CinnamonвЂќ to predict the outcome of the Big Game. For the past two years, Cinnamon chose the underdog only underscoring his credibility. Delores Regedal IN MEMORY August, 1923вЂ”November, 2013 A Founding Member, Delores was actively involved with CALM since 1983. Even though she and her husband Richard (who passed in 2012) moved to Minnesota in 2004, she continued to faithfully support the zoo. Her dedication to CALM will always be remembered. Lillie Gamez George September, 1929вЂ”February, 2014 Lillie Gamez George passed away in Bakersfield with her family at her side. Lillie was a Founding Member of CALM. Through her connection with the zoo, Mexicali Restaurants, Inc., have always held a Business Membership. вЂњвЂ¦to know one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.вЂќ Esbilac-puppy milk replacement KMR-Kitten Milk Replacement Dried fruitвЂ”apricots, apples, etc. (no raisins) Frozen chickenвЂ”thighs or legs Yams (raw/fresh) NutsвЂ”unsalted & unflavoredвЂ” walnut or pecans with shell Bales--alfalfa, oat hay, timothy hay Wire Exercise Pens (3 foot & 4 foot) Blankets Bleach Liquid Chlorine Reptile Aquariums (10 and 20 gallon) with lids Rock-style reptile dishes (any size) Rolls of Aviary Weld WireвЂ” 1/2 inch x 1 inch 8 foot, plastic folding tables ВЅ HP Sump Pump Shop Vac Gas powered wet steam & hot water Power Washer Grass fertilizer PVC pipe-schedule 40вЂ”1вЂќ, ВѕвЂќ or ВЅвЂќ Rodent Breeding SystemвЂ” 14вЂќx14вЂќx7вЂќ Battery powered saw Leaf vacuum Solar powered electric fence chargerвЂ”Gallegher preferred Mist system tubingвЂ”1/2вЂќ Rubbermaid tool storage shed Medical equipment: X-ray system Vet Hospital Caging Units ~Ralph Waldo Emerson 3 Making it happenвЂ¦ CALM received the following donations and memberships October 2013 through February 2014. We are sincerely grateful for the continued support of the following businesses, organizations and individuals. MEMBERS Kate & Kevin Abernethy Todd & Louise Ablin Michael & Alice Abril Diane Ackley Karen & Tyler Adams April Adams Chris & Amity Addrisi-Boicelli Sandy Adkins Dov Adler Gerardo & Christina Aguilar Judith & Doug Aitchison Rosa Alderete Shama Aleemuddin William & Suzanne Alexander Maria Alfaro-Maguyon Fahad Ali John & Doreen Allen Robert Allison Adam & Katherine Almeda Ana Amaya Stephanie Amezcua Darryl Amour Mac & Vickie Anderson Jared Annan Stephanie & Ron Antongiovanni Teddie Anzaldo Nancy Apodaca Victoria Arapaho Veronica & Juan Arevalo Janet Armentor Minor & Linda Arnold Linda & Juan Arriola Elizabeth & Lionel Ashby Stephanie Asuncion Gabriel & Amanda Atkinson Jason & Alison Ayala Marion & Robert Baca Gera Bahr Sandra Bailey Kathey Baird Judy & James Baird Alysia & Nicholas Baker Reyna Banda Kara Bankhead Jeremy & Tiffany Barbour Earl & Carolyn Barnes Warren & Cheryl Barr Bonnie & Terry Basham Tammy & Scott Bates Annette Bazzell Kenneth Beals Jamie Belflower Tammy & Brian Bellman Robert & Ellen Bennett Melissa Bennett Jamie Benson Clayton Benson DeAnna Benson Andrew Benton Maren & Christopher Berg Melissa & Mark Berryman Wendy Bertagnole David & Susan Bervel Rocky & Kathy Bess Emile & Angela Bettez Candance Biagi Bruce & Cherryl Biggar Caleb Billings Kristine Billings Jimmy & Deanna Black Michelle Black Sarah Blades Sara Blalock-Herrera Donald Bledsoe James & Mari Blowers Steve & Kristen Bluhm Tisa & Mike Bobrowsky Andy & Kala Bogursky Peter Boldt Terry Bolt Andrea Boren Sally & Steve Bowles Annika & Blake Bowser Greg & Dianne Boylan Pamela & Robert Boyles Stacy Bozeman Alyse & Chris Braaten Tom & Angela Bracken Cherise Bradshaw Chelsea & John Breland Dana Brewer Andi & Kevin Bridges Rebekah & Barry Bridgitte Michael & Kristen Briggs Terri Bright Jerry Broaker Warner & Loyanne Brooks Ashley & Andrew Brown Paula Brown Lisa Brown Chris Brown Jan Brown William Bryant Melissa Bryniarski-Pollard Abby & Chris Bryski Kelli Buchanan Alissa & Jeff Buckey Kathlene & Ryan Buford Robert & Cheryl Bugge Carolyn Bunker 4 Wayne & Serena Burke Joanie Burke Richard & Kathleen Busch Jerry & Nancy Buzzell Adam & Stefanie Bye Mary & Greg Bynum Donna & Mark Cabe Adam & Viviana Cabrera Rebecca Callaghan Allison & Matthew Campbell Darren & Haley Campbell Louie Campbell Perla & Blanca Campos Rebecca & Michael Cantrell Adam & Helen Capehart Laura Capron Janet Cardoza Nicole & David Cardwell Cathy & Art Carls Amy & Joe Carlson James & Joan Carroll Hector Casas Scott & Linda Casavant Octavio Casillas Arturo Jr. & Carolina Castaneda Kristyn Castaneda-Mayo Carmen & Anastasia Castillo Jennifer & Lorraine Castillo Steve & Cindy Castro Beth & Tony Catalch Nancy & Laura Catherman Kelly & Cecilia Caudle Manuel & Natalie Cavazos Amy & Mark Caya Lorie & Scott Chambless Joshua & Jessica Champlin David & Joanna Chapin Anthony & Zakkiyya Chase Quinlan & Amanda Chaves Camila Chavez Sylvia Chavez Adan Chavez Sandra & Fernando Chavolla Johnny Cheatwood Raj Cheshire John & Marshalo Chicca Diane & Kevin Chidgey Deborah Christ Kasidy & Curtis Christian Paul & Robin Cierley Hector Cintron Dennis & LeAnn Clark Mary Clark Matthew & Rachel Clayton Michael Clayton John & Jolyn Cleveland Melvin & June Cochran Candace Coffee Joshua & Tana Coffey Christine & Richard Cohn Angel Conrad Glenda Contreras David & Janell Coolidge Mary Copelin Grace & Michael Cornett Ramiro & Erika Cortez Jon Cota Mike Cotterell Gary & Carol Cousineau Jarod & Jennifer Cox Jason & Jackie Crabtree Bethany & Jesse Cranfill Cache & Rachel Crawford Casey & Jason Crawford Karen Crawford James & Barbara Crettol Willa M. 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Ross From: Hilda & Buck Klein In Honor of Stan & Ginnie EschnerвЂ™s 60th Anniversary From, Kelly Solari In Memory of Betty Fain From, Anonymous Lana Fain Jim & Dianna Knapp In Memory of Judy Thomson From: Robert & Dolores Hoffman ANIMAL ADOPTIONS Bald eagle Emili & Tashy Rudd Big horn sheep Garrett Etter вЂњJoJoвЂќ Boar goat Tristan Graves Bobcat Rylan Graves Gray fox Camille Rose Great horned owl Allen & Karen Altman Mountain lion Evan Graves VOLUNTEERS Miguel A. Estephania Abinco Honoria Aguliar Austin Alben Victoria Almengor Jennifer Alvarado Belaya Anastoslya Cade Anderson Gordy Anderson Alondra Aparicio Maureen Arnold Austen Asbury Rosalia Ascencio Samantha Ascencio Anthony Avila Luis Avitia AVP Sarah Bailey Judy Baird Patricia Baker Valeria Barybina Emilee Baste Clarissa Batista Anastasiya Belaya Donald Belflower Sally Belflower Christian Bell Richard Belt Shilley Bender Aleena Berumen Jessyca Bibera Emily Blakslee Boo at the Zoo Volunteers Paige Bowen Rosemary Bowen Rosemary Bowman Caitlyn Bradford Austin Brimm Seth Brown Steven Browne James Brunsell Elizabeth Bryant Ian Buckley Building Blocks Celeste Burns Cuesta Burns Angelique Cabasa-Camson Brennen Canfield Ron Cardy Reyna Carrillo Hubertina Castillo Miriam Castro Richard Cattrill Grace Cecil Nicole Cecil Nick Chambers Jasmine Contreras Lindsey Cook Ron Cordy Alice Cornelius Richard Cotrill Cameron Cuevas Christy Cuevas Jennifer Curtis Mickey Cushine Cole Dandy Sheanna De Palma Kim Dean Gerald Dees Kristin Delmarter Maria Derez Andrew Di Picto Liliana Diarte Cole Dowdy Moses Duenas Austin Duffield Kalizia Durick James Dy Cyle Easley Caitlin Elledge Kiana Elliott Silke Elliott Allison Ellis Rachal Emerson Karen Enriquez Jason Esteves Cindy Estrada Ethan Evans Carol Ewing Mark Felisilda Anthony Ferrora Marissa Fielding Edgar Figueroa Mayra Figueroa Olivia Fisher Laura Flores Nigel Flores Shannon Foy Freise Hope House Kristi Frick Gina Gatienz Amarys Galvan Ismael Garcia Jaimy Garcia Matt Garcia Samantha Garcia Veronica Garcia Samm Gareid Abigal Geronimo Armando Gomez Yessina Gomez Ashlee Gonzalez Ron Gordy Emmanuel Guerrero Irene Guiltner Colin Gutherie Erika Gutierrez Mitchell Gutierrez Ryan Haddad James Hannah Edna Harbin Spencer Hardin Alex Harrison Jeff Hathorn Natalie Haviland Terri Hayes Mallory Hearon Madison Hedge Jennie Heffler KaвЂ™Lene Herbias Nicholas Heredin Elizabeth Hernandez Rose Hernandez Jordan Herrera Brad Herring Dana Hicks Heather Hicks Kate Hopwood Tim Horton Lynne Hoskins Austin Huckaby Danielle Humecky Brandon Huynch Barbara Iwanso Johanna Izquierdo Jeremiah Jefferies Darleen Jehnsen Susie Johnson Steven Johnston Lyubor Kleychenikorp Meghan Kaiser Zachary Kaiser Holly Kapler Kelsey Keels Khrystyna Keetsula Ethan Kend Liz Kimbrell Baily Klepacki Ron Korner Aleksandar Kovodevic Khrystyna Kretsula Trat Lerz Hayley Lampela Jonathan Larson Vicki Lay Lola Ledbetter Emily Lopes Kelly Lopes Antoinette Lopez Rose Lopez Yvonne Lopez Morgan Lostenua Nicole Lowrie Jennifer Luken Anais Magana Chris Manning Corey Manum Nikolina Markovic Adrian Martinez Breanna Martinez Jonathan Martinez Steven McCaslin Duncan McDowell Ariel McGowan Bianca Medina Alex Melton Aerianna Mendez Johnny Mendez Jack Mettler Pablo Mettler Eric Minkes Hannah Mitchell Alex Monzon Chloe Moore Mary Moreland Karina Moreno Briane Mums Mariah Munoz Yesenro Murke Aubrey Nachor Jacob Newman Samantha Neymark Ken Noack Cody Norris Michelle Nunez Lindsey Oneil Kyle Otte Kellen Overall Kyle Overall Pathpoint Tophan Patra Marcie Paul Michael Pauleski Alex Penaloza Ralph Pence Kristen Perelda Ryan Peterson Spencer Petty Brooke Pitts Chloe Price Tyler Prokuski Lonnie Pruitt Thomas Putra Hannah Pylman Kyle Radar Michael Radar Kelly Ramirez Delia Ramos Renee Ramos Sarah Rathbun RCC Kyle Reader Larry Reece Kristi Reese Jessica Register Elizabeth Reichett Liz Reichett Ashley Rhodes June Richards Joshua Richardson Jessica Ricketts Carlee Riddle Tatiana Rincon Rose Robins Zachary Robinson Leslie Rodriguez Thomas Rodriquez Allie Rojas Carlos Rolden David Romero Javier Romero Gary Rugger Sandra Ruiz Valerie Ruiz Carlos Ruldan Seth Schuman Esperanza Salazar Johnny Santore-Tovar William Sauner Owen Schoneveld Jayson Schultz Jon Schultz Austin Schwebel Jared Schwebel Abbi Seal Brian Sease Savannah Serda Shelbee Serdinsky Abigail Serna Kristan Sigler Matthew Silva Justin Skyberg Lisa Smith Juan Soberon Ashleigh Staib Tyler Stampes Stockdale High School National Honor Society Camelia Stoleanence Cicily Stone Clarence Stubbs Angelica Subido Iskander Sungatov Barbara Swansa Monica Tavera Rebecca Taylor Sam Taylor Emilio Tirado Sally Toris Alejandra Torres Brent Utterback Barybina Valekiya Joseph Valenzuela Vada Valley Lalita Vallez Brent Van Scyac Samantha Vasbinder Noe Vera Macey Wernsman Levi White Michael Williams Nicole Willingham Cherish Wilson MacyвЂ™s Winsconsin Claire Witham Leilani Witt Deana Witwer Morgan Witwer Amanda Woods Rebecca Wyatt Ernesto Zuniga DOCENTS Peyton Bishop Tom Blackmon Sharon Brown Carol Casey-Newell Shirley Castro Art Colson Ron Cooper Carol Downs Carol Ewing Greg Glenn Celeste Hawksley Terri Hayes Robin Jaske Lloyd Klingenberg Lynn Knapp Holly Lazzerini Andrew Lynch Mary Alice Means Mary Moreland Hal Morgan Dede Pere Marilyn Radon Donna Richaud Janet Sennewald Alaura Silas Cindy Stodola Leia Trusty Don Turkal Yvonne Turkal Joan Utt George Washington Lois Watson Daniel Weinheimer 5 Calendar of Events The Spanish Radio Group & KIX Country Dia del Nino Saturday, April 5 Kids up to 12 years oldвЂ“FREE (must be accompanied by an adult) Spring Fling April 12-19 Kids up to 12 years old-FREE (must be accompanied by an adult) See page 2 Easter April 20 CALM Closed Univision Family Day Saturday, April 26 Kids up to 12 years oldвЂ“FREE (must be accompanied by an adult) MotherвЂ™s Day Sunday, May 11 All mothers and grandmothers $5 admission CALMвЂ™s 31st Birthday Bash Saturday, May 17 9 a.m.вЂ“3 p.m. Kids up to 12 years old-FREE (must be accompanied by an adult) See front page Memorial Day Monday, May 26 CALM Open All veterans FREE Ronald McDonald House Walk for Kids at CALM (benefits Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House) Saturday, May 31 For information--www.walkforkids.org FatherвЂ™s Day Sunday, June 15 All fathers and grandfathers $5 admission Twilight at CALM Every Saturday evening July 12вЂ“August 30 (Except August 23) 5-8 p.m. Kids Free Days The last Saturday of each month, kids are admitted to the zoo FREE! Senior Discovery Day Each Monday, seniors 60+ receive 50% discount on admission and 10% discount in the Gift Store 6 Our congratulations to the graduates of the 2014 Docent and Wildlife Rehabilitation classes! Docent Class 2014 Connie Bach Anne Benvenuti Rosemary Bowman Jaclyn Casas Emily Cole Cameron Cuevas Susie Dawson Megan Dawson-Ingles Madison Hedge John Hipskind Elizabeth McGill Aidan Moore Kaelan Moore Pamela Prewett Kimberly Silva Rajiv Sinha Phyllis Wachob Jen White Wildlife Rehabilitation Class 2014 Aleah Adame Misty Baughman Anne Benvenuti Kim Brown Seantelle Castenada Cameron Cuevas Susie Dawson Megan Dawson-Ingles Mary Decker Cody Despot Sarah Dessy Ashlee Hackney Daniel Hall John Hipskind Casey Hoover Destiny Jones Sheyanne Juarez Kelsey Keeler Ronald Korner Bailey Layne Nicole Lowrie Catherine Marshall Pamela Prewett Kyle Rader Rajiv Sinha Melissa Tenhet Sally Torris Amy Voss Melissa Warren George Washington Jen White H O L I DAY L I G H T S 5 0 0 ,0 0 0 T H V I S I T O R Another amazing year for HolidayLights at CALM More than 49,000 visitors shared in the magic called HolidayLights at CALM. Helping guide our guests were over 800 volunteers donating an amazing 4,000 hours! This award-winning event is a project of the CALM Foundation which is responsible for capital improvements at the 31-year-old zoo. Past projects have included the The 500,000th guest walked through the gates during HolidayLights at CALM 2013. Twins Natalie and Nicole shared the moment along with their Mom, Maddy Harootian, winning a Golden Bear Membership to CALM. Celebrate Mom and Dad at CALM Celebrate MotherвЂ™s Day (May 11) and FatherвЂ™s Day (June 15) at the California Living Museum. On their special days, Mom and Dad (Grandma and Grandpa, too) will receive a 50 percent discount on admission and will be eligible to win a CALM Family Membership. Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy a family outing at the zoo. DonвЂ™t forget to look in CALMвЂ™s gift store for nature-related gifts. Cats of California Exhibit, Bighorn sheep Exhibit, improvements on the vet clinic and the Central California ChildrenвЂ™s Railroad. Each HolidayLights ticket purchased is an investment in CALM and we thank you for your continued support of the zoo and this wonderful event. Vol 16 No 2 Spring 2014 A quarterly publication of the California Living Museum (CALM). Contributors: Lana Fain Jordan Reed Editor: Lana Fain Lay-out: Pre-Production Services Production: Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office California Living Museum (CALM) 10500 Alfred Harrell Hwy. (661) 872-2256 FAX (661) 872-2205 Visit CALMвЂ™s Web site www.calmzoo.org 7 PRSRT STD US POSTAGE California Living Museum PAID 10500 Alfred Harrell Highway Bakersfield, CA 93306-9654 BAKERSFIELD CA PERMIT #861 Return Service Requested CALMвЂ™s mission is to teach a respect for all living things through education, recreation, conservation and research. Membership Application Renew or extend your membership today! Buy one as a gift for a friend! This membership is for: This membership is from: Name Name Address Address City StateZip Phone City StateZip Phone Please indicate your category of support: In addition to the above, all CALM members receive a 10 percent discount on gift shop purchases, advance notification of education programs and special events, admission to members-only events and a one-year subscription to вЂњCritter Capers,вЂќ CALMвЂ™s member newsletter. $30 Individual (free admission for cardholder only) $50 Family (free admission for two adults and their children under age 18) Two adult names: *Number of children _____ $80 Contributing (family benefits plus four guest passes) Two adult names: *Number of children _____ $125 Sustaining (family benefits plus six guest passes and a CALM T-shirt) Two adult names: *Number of children _____ $275 Golden Bear (family benefits plus eight guest passes and two CALM T-shirts) Two adult names: *Number of children _____ *Children must be under 18 years old.