Thursday, July 29, 2010

Getting them back to the wild

Animal keepers in the CALM Wildlife Clinic worked quickly to assess the health of a baby starling found and brought to the facility by a concerned citizen.

Getting them back to the wild Getting them back to the wild

Thirty-five ascend leadership ladder

Early Childhood Council of Kern's Tammy Burns happily received her Leadership Development Program plaque from Kern County Network for Children (KCNC) Director Tom Corson (right) and Governing Board President Stephen Pelz.

Thirty-five ascend leadership ladder Thirty-five ascend leadership ladder

Exhibit for mountain lions/bobcats near

It will not be long before CALM's newest resident, mountain lion cub Willow, will have an exciting, state of the art habitat in which to roam.

Exhibit for mountain lions/bobcats near Exhibit for mountain lions/bobcats near

There’s science in the kitchen

Kern County Museum summer camper Justin Nylander discovered mold on a lemon was a scientific happening.

There’s science in the kitchen There’s science in the kitchen

Migrant’s summer GEMS

Buttonwillow Elementary student Celeste Esparza made sure angles were correctly aligned as she worked on a team pyramid building project at the Migrant Education summer GEMS class.

Migrant’s summer GEMS Migrant’s summer GEMS

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