Nature and Raptor Center of Pueblo


Education | Conservation | Recreation

The mission of the Nature and Raptor Center of Pueblo is to provide unique experiences in education, conservation and recreation that inspire environmental stewardship.
Nature and Raptor Center of Pueblo

2016 Earth Day Celebration - Celebrate Wildlife

Join us for an evening of birds, wolves and wildlife. There will be food and drinks, a live auction, live raptors and a very special visit by Mission Wolf co-founder Kent Weber and friend. Also, find out who are this year’s environmental heroes and the recipients of our annual awards for extraordinary leadership and accomplishment in protecting the environment here in Southern Colorado.

Featuring Wolf Encounter by Mission Wolf

Sign up for this once in a lifetime opportunity. There will be two 30 minute presentations during which you will have the opportunity for a face to face encounter with a wolf.

Friday, April 22, 2016 at 5:00 pm - Sangre de Cristo Arts Center, Jackson Conference Room

  • Raptor Viewing
  • Food and Drink
  • Live Auction
  • Art Sale
  • Silent Auction
  • Wolf Encounter
  • Environmental Awards

Reservations

Before April 7, 2016

Group Table of 10: $625 Make Reservations Online

Group Table of 8: $550 Make Reservations Online

Individual NRCP Member: $70 Make Reservations Online

Individual Non-Member: $75 Make Reservations Online

 

After April 7, 2016

Group Table of 10: $725

Group Table of 8: $650

Individual NRCP Member: $75

Individual Non-Member: $80

 

2016 Environmental Awards Recipients

Each Earth Day the NRCP proudly recognizes Pueblo’s Environmental Heroes with our Annual Awards. Here are this years recipients.

 

Environmental Leadership Award

Mark and Carol Rickman

Environmental Educator Award

Robin Moritz

Corporate Citizen Award

Roots Recycling

Joan Wolther Award

Marjorie Joseph

Lifetime Achievement Award – Organization

Wet Mountain Wildlife Rehabilitation Inc. - Tom and Cec Sanders

Lifetime Achievement Award – Individual

Ross Vincent

 

 

Live Auction Items

Here is a list of this year’s one of a kind live auction items. Come prepared to bid on these items you will find nowhere else.

Storke N’ Sip:

Painting and wine party for 6 at buyer’s home or NRCP

Franco’s Catering and 80/Twenty Wines

Catered dinner for 10 with wine pairings at buyer’s home

Echo Canyon Expeditions

Half-day rafting trip for 4 in Bighorn Sheep Canyon

CSU-P Outdoor Pursuits

Full day team-building program for up to 15 people at CSU-P Challenge Course

Steel City Anglers

Full day fly fishing trip in the Arkansas River for 2, including 2 custom-made rods courtesy of CO Correctional Industries

Nature and Raptor Center of Pueblo

Bird release with special catered dinner for 8

NRCP, Little Caesar’s Pizza and Aileen’s Cakes

Owl-themed birthday party at the Nature Center for up to 25 with Pizza and a birthday cake.