'Living in bear country' guest lecture Oct. 30
News Release
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Media contact: Stan Kirkland, 850-265-3676
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation
Commission (FWC) and the Colonial Pines Mobile Home Park in Navarre
will host a lecture Saturday, Oct. 30, on living safely with
bears.
The event, from 10-11:30 a.m., will take place at
the Colonial Pines Mobile Home Park clubhouse, 2101 Colonial Ave.,
in Navarre. It will include a showing of the FWC's new
15-minute DVD, "Living with Florida Black Bears."
FWC wildlife biologist Alan Knothe will be on hand
to answer questions about bears and suggest ways to reduce problems
and increase enjoyment of local wildlife.
The talk is free and open to the public.
Because seating is limited, those who are interested in attending
are encouraged to reserve a seat by calling 850-939-2389.For more
information, contact the FWC's Northwest Regional Office in Panama
City at 850-265-3676.