It’s WGVU Kids Day at the Zoo, TSIS live on remote. Mariah Malone, John Ball Zoo Event Coordinator discusses the day and how best to make it a great experience, and WGVU’s Kim Shefferly discusses the importance of community partnerships with this annual event.
Andy McIntyre, Zoo COO, shares animal updates including new babies and the status of the new Pygmy Hippos. We also talk to Michael Cousins, WGVU Charter Schools Office, about the importance of building connections as an important Kids Day Supporter.
Shakira Stowers, Commissary Supervisor, talks about preparing the daily diets for the zoo animals. We also talk to The Major from the Salvation Army, playing an important role with WGVU Kids Day.
Darci Mitchell, Promotions & Events Manager talks about Dino Adventures along with Sean Welsh PNC Bank Regional President talking about the educational angle of community partnerships and Be My Neighbor Day. And, teen volunteers are an important part of the zoo. We discuss with one in the thick of summer involvement.
Transcripts are provided upon request.
