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Wild About Blue Annual Fundraiser on Sunday, November 4

Join us from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at Prime at the beautiful Saratoga National Golf ClubWe are well underway with our planning for our Annual Fall Fundraiser at the Saratoga National Golf Club.It is always a fun event where you can enjoy the evening with like-mined supporters of conservation, environmental education, and outdoor recreation.  There will be a wine raffle and a  unique silent auction! Funds raised will support protecting Karner blue butterfly habitat and our year-round environmental education and outdoor recreation programs.Invitations were mailed, if you would like to receive one, please contact the office at 518-450-0321 or register now via our website.  http://www.wiltonpreserve.org/how-you-can-help/make-a-donationIndividual tickets for the event are $75 and include a bountiful buffet and beer, wine, and soft drinks.You can show your support at a higher level by joining the Honorary Committee.Honorary Committee members will be listed on the invitation and in the printed program for the event._____ $2,000     Visionary                             (includes a reserved table for 12)_____ $1,000     Conservationist                (includes 8 reservations)_____ $600        Steward                               (includes 4 reservations)_____ $400        Guardian                            (includes 3 reservations)_____ $250        Protector                             (includes 2 reservations)This year we are delighted that our Metamorphosis Award honoree is Laura Clark, for her work in both environmental education and outdoor recreation.  As an avid snowshoer and runner, Laura, as a member and former president of the Saratoga Stryders, has been a tireless promoter of getting outside for year-round activities.  As the Children’s Librarian at the Saratoga Springs Public Library, she has created dozens of programs over the years to encourage families to learn about nature and to get outdoors.  Laura has created positive and dramatic changes in our community and we are proud to have her as our honoree this year!