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Thank you for purchasing the “Save the Last Dance” book.

I’m happy to announce that over $2,000 (from book sale) has been donated to the following organizations at the end of 2012.

 

 

 

Donation Organizations

1. Missouri Prairie Foundation

The mission of the Missouri Prairie Foundation is to protect and restore prairie and other native grassland communities through acquisition, management, education, and research. Founded in 1966, the Missouri Prairie Foundation and its members have protected more than 3,000 acres to provide habitat for all native grassland species.

2. Friends of Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge

Its mission is to assist, enhance and promote the Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge goal of recovering the endangered Attwater’s prairie chicken and restoring native Texas coastal prairie for the benefit of present and future generations.

3. Sisk-a-dee

Sisk-a-dee was founded in 2000 to promote the implementation of the Gunnison Sage-grouse Conservation Plan within the Gunnision Basin, Colorado.

4. George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center

The George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center (Sutton Center) was founded in 1983 with the mission of finding cooperative conservation solutions for birds and the natural world through science and education. The Sutton Center is a private, non-profit organization located near Bartlesville, Oklahoma.

5. Society of Tympanuchus Cupido Pinnatus, Ltd. (STCP)

Founded in 1961, the Society of Tympanuchus Cupido Pinnatus, Ltd. (STCP) is the oldest conservation organization dedicated to conserving and restoring native prairie grouse populations. Originally focused on saving the prairie-chicken in Wisconsin, and in the interest of its’ future, STCP has expanded its scope to address the increasing concerns of prairie grouse populations across North America.

6. North American Grouse Partnership (NAGP)

The North American Grouse Partnership (NAGP) works to bring the plight of declining grouse species and their habitats to the attention of the public, provides oversight for the health of grouse populations, implements solutions to the problems causing grouse declines and encourages public policies and management decisions that will enhance important habitats and grouse populations.

It’s amazing to see how many people have responded to this book. I hope this book is helping these remarkable species at least in a small step.

Thank you again for your support and thank you for caring.

“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.”
—Dr. Seuss