Zoo stars shine at Lee Richardson sale
Telegram editor notes elephants earn a well deserved repu tation as stars at Lee Richardson zoo.
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 2012
Page
2
Telegram editor notes elephants earn a well deserved repu tation as stars at Lee Richardson zoo.
The AZA requires zoos with both Asian and African elephants to have either three female elephants or space for three, plus two males or three mixed gender. Lee Richardson Zoo currently has two females Missy and Kimba and space for up to three females. adding a third elephant would cost about 100000 dollars yearly for staff and 13000 for supplies. The zoo could attract a third elephant via the AZA network, but funding and tourism impact remain key questions for community support and potential Friends group involvement.
Online commenters react to a Garden City mail route story with skepticism about the changes and nostalgia for punctual deliveries. A separate entry cites Ryan Gallivan of Envisorage, LLC noting growth potential in Dodge City and Finney County amid coverage of a regional public transportation meeting in southwest Kansas.
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone. All letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Letters must be 500 words or less. Send to Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846 or via email.
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