Partners Sponsors and Supporters 2012

 

The following organizations are Supporters
of the VVBNF 2012

Arizona Game & Fish Dept.
~
Camp Verde
Chamber of Commerce

~
City of Cottonwood
~
City of Sedona
~
Clarkdale
Chamber of Commerce

~

Coconino National Forest

Cottonwood Parks and
Recreation Dept.

~
Jay’s Bird Barn
~

Montezuma Castle
& Tuzigoot
National Monuments

Prescott National Forest
~
Sedona-Oak Creek
Chamber of Commerce

~
Town of Camp Verde
~
Verde Natural Resource
Conservation Distric
t
~
Verde River Citizens Alliance
~
Walton Family Foundation
~
Yavapai-Apache Nation
~
Yavapai College
~
Yavapai County

The following organizations are Sponsors
of the VVBNF 2012

Condor Sponsor
$5000

Walton Family Foundation

Bald Eagle Sponsor
$2500

Montezuma Castle & Tuzigoot National Monuments

Western National Parks Association

Heritage Urban Wildlife

Arizona Game and Fish

Black Hawk Sponsor
$1000

City of Cottonwood

Salt River Project

Kestrel Sponsor
$500

Freeport – McMoRan Copper & Gold

Special Event Sponsors:


Alcantara
Javelina Leap Winery
Jay’s Bird Barn
City of Cottonwood

Van Sponsors:

American Heritage Academy
Arizona State Parks
Budget
Cottonwood-Oak Creek School Dist.
Enterprise
Larry Green Chevrolet
Salt River Materials Group
Phoenix Cement
Rainbow Acres
Rusty’s Morningstar Ranch
Verde Medical Center
Yavapai College

Field Trip Sponsor:


Verde River Citizens Alliance

Education Sponsors:

Freeport – McMoRan Copper & Gold
Salt River Project

 

We would like to recognize all of the Festival Partners for their generous contributions of time and material support.

We would also like to thank all the field trip leaders and presenters who without their knowledge and enthusiasm this festival would not be possible.

Desert Rose Inn in Cottonwood for hosting our keynote speakers;

Doug Von Gausig of “Naturesongs” for providing our web site
and to our webmaster, Joe Spangler.

The Festival Committee would like to thank all of YOU  for your support of the festival and for your commitment to the natural environment.

Festival Committee, Positions and Affiliations

Barbie Hart* - Festival Founder & Coordinator - Arizona State Parks Volunteer
Susie Beach* - Co-coordinator - Cottonwood Chamber of Commerce
Kami Ricklefs* - Secretary/Events - Citizen Volunteer
Christian Oliva del Rio - Treasurer - Cottonwood Chamber of Commerce
Dena Greenwood - Programs - Jay’s Bird Barn
Bob Rothrock - Programs - Verde River Citizen Alliance
Dennis Tomko - Programs/Ways & Means - Citizen Volunteer
Carol Conti - Programs - Citizen Volunteer
Kay & Dave Demski - Programs - Citizen Volunteer
Debbie LaFrance - Events - Citizen Volunteer
John Boik - Events - Cottonwood Chamber of Commerce
Joe & Kit Stack - Events - Citizen Volunteer
Sandra Schenone - Events - ASP
Donna Schmidt* - Registration - Cottonwood Chamber of Commerce
Jeri Higgins - Registration - Citizen Volunteer
Karin Slavey - Registration - Northern Arizona Audubon Society
Mary Ontiveros* - Education Committee - Prescott National Forest
Linda Zanolli - Education- Verde NRCD
Elizabeth Gerstner - Education - Citizen Volunteer
Cindy Emmett - Ways & Means - Citizen Volunteer
Michael Durgain - Ways & Means - Citizen Volunteer
Jean Wilder - Ways & Means - Citizen Volunteer
Gary Munson - Ways & Means - ASP Volunteer
Suzanne Poslaiko - Ways & Means - Citizen Volunteer
Zen Mocarski - Marketing - Arizona Game & Fish
Joe Spangler* - Website/Volunteer Coordinator - Citizen Volunteer
Bruce Maurer - Volunteers - Prescott National Forest
Justin Swiger* - Facilities - Arizona State Parks
John Reid - Facilities - National Park Service
Joan Otterson - Citizen Volunteer

* Committee Team Leader

 

Mission: The Verde Valley Birding & Nature Festival provides a unique recreational experience to anyone interested in the natural world and fosters awareness of the importance of habitat for the enrichment of all life in the Verde Valley.
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