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AoC wishes O.F. Happy Orangutan Awareness Week!

Category: Art of Conservation (AoC), MGVP | Date: Nov 12 2008 | By: Julie

From the land of mountain gorillas, Art of Conservation sends all the best wishes and successes to Orangutan Foundation during ORANGUTAN AWARENESS WEEK 2008.

Below…words from Vince, Valerie, Eric and pictures from our students who live next to mountain gorillas.

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Student pastel drawings from our 5 Great Apes lesson.

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A student wearing a papier mache mask poses as an orangutan during our evolutionary walk.

Cheers to the beautiful old man in the forest and to the people caring for the orangutans and the forests they live in.

AND, a BIG thank you to MARY B. for your October 23rd donation! It’s so kind of you, Mary, and we truly appreciate your support.

2 Responses to “AoC wishes O.F. Happy Orangutan Awareness Week!”

orangutanfoundation, on 13 Nov 2008

THANK YOU Art for Gorillas! We at the Orangutan Foundation in Indonesia and the UK are very touched by your kind message. We are thrilled by how enthusiastic everybody has been about Orangutan Awareness Week. Keep up your fantastic work. The masks are brilliant!

Orangutan Foundation » Orangutan Awareness – A Personal View, on 14 Nov 2008

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