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Feasibility Study Update
During the month of July, Olivia LoBalbo and Beth Axelrod of the Feasibility Study Committee were able to meet with Dr. Belinda Burwell, founder of both Blue Ridge Wildlife Center and Wildlife Veterinary Care in Boyce, VA. In addition, Anne Lewis, founder of City...
“Uncommon Alexandria” Art Exhibit
The Wildlife Rescue League is the proud beneficiary of the Del Ray Artisan’s Gallery Without Walls “Uncommon Alexandria” art show running now until September 29, 2019 at VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital at 2660 Duke Street in Alexandria. VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital...
Giant Food Community Bag Program
WILDLIFE RESCUE LEAGUE was chosen by GIANT FOODS to be the recipient of the Giant Food Community Bag Program for the month of August!! Each time a reusable $2.50 Community Bag is purchased at the Giant Food located at 1454 Chain Bridge Road, McLean VA and at 1230 West...
A Big Success!!
June 23rd dawned sunny and warm-with no rain in the forecast! Seventeen WRL participants showed up to run or walk in beautiful Bluemont Park, Arlington, VA. AND, we raised $14,530! Top Fundraisers for WRL are: Jodi Terhorst-$1928, Becky Choi-$1650 and Betsy...
Calling all helpline and transporter volunteers
October 20, 2018October 20, 2018-fall Helpline and Transporter Training Learn now during the slow season and be ready for spring! We've had a very, very busy baby season, particularly with squirrels and bunnies. May through August 2018 alone, the Helpline received...
Fall 2018 Membership Meeting Recap
September 08, 2018The Wildlife Rescue League held its fall membership meeting, Saturday, September 8th at the Mt. Vernon Government Center. The program was full and a lot was accomplished. Becky Choi was introduced as WRL’s new Volunteer Coordinator. Elena Bailey was...
Re-nesting Baby Squirrels – A Success Story
WRL Summer School!
Lessons learned early on often stay with us for a lifetime, and what better lesson to take with us than that we need to respect all living creatures? Teaching this important message was just what Jane Copeland did for the children in the Save Every Animal...
Generosity DC was a Big Success!
What can I say?! In spite of the rain and the mud, the Generosity DC 5k multi-charity event was a big success! Nine local charities participated in the 3.1 mile Walk/Run at Bluemont Park in Arlington, each hosting tables at the event and drawing runners and walkers...
