2nd
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Hospital manager Kim Kirkbride travelled to the RSPCA's West Hatch centre to view their hospital and rehabilitation facilities. |
5th Nov |
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| Members of High Wycombe Golf Club with Hooded Vultures |
Education Officer Lou Ritchie visited Solents Infants School for an outreach visit.
Kim & Gale visited High Wycombe Golf Course for a photo session and presentation of a fundraising cheque for the hospital.
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5/6
Nov |
Registrar Jane Robertson attended the Bird Working Group conference at Flamingo Land, and gave a presentation about the Trust's vulture programme |
7th
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10th
Nov |
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| Jimmy with Sugar, the new team member |
A new star of the display team, Sugar, the Cleveland Bay cross, arrived to begin training for the spectacular new display planned for 2010.
Treloar Trust held a staff training event in the Griffon Rooms.
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11th
Nov |
Marketing manager Gale Gould represented the Trust at the Tourism Forum in Devizes.
The Test Valley Mayor's Appeal held a fundraising evening here at the Trust.
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12th
Nov |
Ashley gave an evening talk to Collingbourne Kingston WI
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13th
Nov |
Festo held their "Don't feed me chicken" management training course at the Trust. |
14th Nov |
Henge Consultancy held a relaxation and meditation course in the Griffon Rooms |
15th Nov |
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| Above: Back where it belongs
Left: Mike with the swan |
The Trust helped to rescue a swan that had mistaken a wet road for a river in a local village. Mike, who has previous experience of working with the species, lent a hand to shepherd it safely back to the local river. |
18th
Nov |
Local Waitrose staff had a working day here, and spent the day carrying out various jobs around the Trust's grounds.
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19th
Nov |
Basingstoke College of Technology (BCOT) held a training session here |
21st
Nov |
Hospital Manager, Kim Kirkbride and Chief Scientific Officer, Campbell Murn, attended the annual conference of the British Wildlife Rehabilitation Council, at Writtle College in Essex. Campbell gave a presentation about the Trust’s Tawny Owl rehabilitation project. |
23rd
Nov |
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| A light hearted moment during the evacuation chair training |
Staff were trained in the use of an evacuation chair for the Griffon Rooms in the event of the lift being out of action in an emergency. |
25th
Nov |
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| Gary releasing rehabilitated peregrine back to the wild |
Gary released the young Peregrine Falcon that he had been training to be rehabilitated back to the wild. It was fitted with a small transmitter so that its progress could be monitored.
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26th
Nov |
Ashley and Tracey travelled to the annual BIAZA awards ceremony held at the spectacular Knowsley Hall, home of Lord Derby. The Trust won two major awards - best research project (young Tawny Owl release) and best PR project (honey buzzard) for small collections. There were also successes in the photographic competition with three awards.
Lou Ritchie made an outreach visit to St Neots school.
BCOT held their second training session here.
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28th Nov |
Henge Consultancy held an all day course in the Griffon Rooms.
More than forty members came along for a leaf raking day at the Trust and, with a mammoth effort, managed to clear the whole park of leaves by sunset
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