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Groundbreaking Ceremony October 12, 2009
October 12, 2009 was a historic day for Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium as the official groundbreaking for the new Red Wolf Woods Exhibit got under way. On hand to help celebrate were Congressman Norm Dicks, and members of the Puyallup Tribe of Indians who gave an official blessing for the exhibit.
The exhibit is expected to open in Summer 2010.
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Pictured above:
Gary Geddes, Director, Zoological & Environmental Education Department, Metro Parks Tacoma
Victoria Woodards, President, Board of Commissioners, Metro Parks Tacoma
Norm Dicks, U.S. Representative, 6th District
Sylvia Miller, Puyallup Tribe Council Member and her daughter
Lois Berstein, Past President, Point Defiance Zoological Society Board of Trustees
Jack Wilson, Executive Director, Metro Parks Tacoma
Hollie Bostrom, Point Defiance Zoological Society Board Member
To learn more here is a copy of the complete Press Release.






