Wildlife Rescue Center and Quogue Wildlife Refuge Hold Joint Benefit
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Renee Allen from the Quogue Wildlife Refuge with Rupert
a barn owl.
Cheryl MacDougall from the Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center with Jake the crow.
Jim MacDougall from the Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center with Sonia
a red-tailed hawk.
Joan DiMonda
Lee Cleary and Donna Clark
standing. Seated: Ginny Llewellen
Dean Andrews and Barbara Christianson.
Renee Allen from the Quogue Wildlife Refuge with Rupert
a barn owl.
Cheryl MacDougall from the Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center with Jake the crow.
Jim MacDougall from the Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center with Sonia
a red-tailed hawk.
Joan DiMonda
Lee Cleary and Donna Clark
standing. Seated: Ginny Llewellen
Dean Andrews and Barbara Christianson.
Staff Writer on May 22, 2017
The Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center of the Hamptons and the Quogue Wildlife Refuge hosted the joint benefit "Wild Things" on Saturday night at 230 Elm in Southampton Village. DANA... more
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Staff Writer on May 22, 2017