Our Mission
The Mission of FAVOR – Florida Keys is to support the National Wildlife Refuges of the Florida Keys through Education, Volunteerism, Non-Adversarial
Advocacy, and Fundraising
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DON'T FORGET THE
FAVOR
2012 GENERAL ANNUAL MEETING!
SATURDAY, JAN. 28TH
NOON TO 3 PM
Click for more info!
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Take a look at FAVOR's January
Newsletter!!!
Subsequent versions will be on the NEWS
page.
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WE NEED A VOLUNTEER!!!
Mary Baker can no longer serve as a Croc Lake representative on the FAVOR
board. Board meetings are held once a month, and you can participate via
telephone or Skype, so travel to Big Pine Key for meetings is not required.
For more information, contact Mary via
email or phone at 305-240-1127.
For
Mary's statement, click here.
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 Jim
Bell's Retirement Party
He's hung up his refuge hat for the comforts of a race car helmet, a boat,
and a fishing pole. He's now enjoying the life of a snowbird,
traveling between his family home in Vermont and the Florida Keys -- testing the
waters for a 'bite' along the way!
Click for pix!
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 Crocodile
Lake manager Steve Klett retired December 2!
Click here for pix of
his party!
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 FULL
MOON KAYAK PADDLES ARE NOW SCHEDULED!Click
HERE for info, dates/times and how to register.
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Check out "Focus On Friends"
The Southeast Region's Friends Group Newsletter
It's the Southeast Region's quarterly newsletter for Friends Groups and about
Friends Groups. This quarterly newsletter is designed to help keep the Region's
more than 50 Refuge Friends Groups up to date on Regional developments and
accomplishments.
Click
HERE or go to the
Friends in the Southeast Homepage for links
to the latest and archived newsletters.
The third quarter brought many wonderful events. So many that we had to add
additional pages to the newsletter! Keep up the great work and as always, if you
would like to highlight a project your Friends Group has completed, please send
your stories to
stacy_armitage@fws.gov.
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See the National Wildlife Refuge System's
public Web site for the latest issues of their Refuge Update:
http://www.fws.gov/refuges/RefugeUpdate/
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This is the what FAVOR is all about!
International Coastal Cleanup
Ben Edwards: Volunteer of the Quarter
Read more on the NEWS page!
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Check out our new GeoCaching page!
Click the button on the left!
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Visitors
Center
Front Desk
Have a gift for gab?
Like
to meet new people? This four hour
shift (9am-1pm
or
1-5pm) will keep you entertained and keep our tourists from feeding the deer.
Training is provided. Your first shifts will be with a 2nd
volunteer. We especially need
Saturday volunteers to help with our busiest day!
Call to sign up or for more info:
305-872-0774.
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Read "Focus On Friends"
The Southeast Region's Friends Group Newsletter
It's the Southeast Region's quarterly newsletter for Friends Groups and about
Friends Groups. This quarterly newsletter is designed to help keep the Region's
more than 50 Refuge Friends Groups up to date on Regional developments and
accomplishments.
Click
HERE or go to the
Friends in the Southeast Homepage for links
to the latest and archived newsletters.
The third quarter brought many wonderful events. So many that we had to add
additional pages to the newsletter! Keep up the great work and as always, if you
would like to highlight a project your Friends Group has completed, please send
your stories to
stacy_armitage@fws.gov.
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Check the National Wildlife Refuge
System's public Web site for the latest issues of their Refuge Update:
http://www.fws.gov/refuges/RefugeUpdate/
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