2012 Events

Register for John Pennoyer, Eric Tetens and Tim Halverson Photo Workshops. Each workshop is limited to 8 attendees and they fill up fast!

Breakfast with the Bears is also open for registration. Come and join us for a superb continental breakfast!

All dates available here >

2011 Fall Raffle Winners

1st Leonard Ashline Valparaiso, IN
2nd Andy Cashdollar Germantown Hills, IL
3rd Brad Bonini South Range, MI

 

Trail Camera Pictures at the Sanctuary

Schwinn the three legged bear came in the evening of July 4th. This is his 12th year returning to the sanctuary!

Schwinn three legged bear

We took over 800 pictures on three trail cameras this winter; One eyed fisher, Timber Wolf, Red Fox, Racoon & Deer We have the cameras out to see when the first bear shows up, last year we had our first bear on March 24.

Take care, Dennis

First Bear this year Timber Wolf Red Fox Racoon and Deer One eyed fisher

 

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