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   PROTEST AUGUST 8TH AT SEAQUARIUM FOR LOLITA
   
   Where: Miami Seaquarium
   When: Friday August, 8th
   Time: 12pm-1pmish
   Why: Lolita deserves to be retired to her native waters after spending 38 years in that hell hole.
   
   
   PLEASE COME OUT AND SUPPORT THE EFFORTS TO RETIRE LOLITA.
   
   She needs our help before it's too late.
   
   
   If you intend on going please read the information about her history and retirement plan at WWW. ORCANETWORK. ORG (captivity/lolita) so if the Seaquarium staff or news asks you any questions you will be well informed!)
   
   For parking info and what to bring message me or call 412-983-0994.
   
   
   Thanks.
   
   -Shelby

   Posted by Shelby Proie on 08/07/2008 @ 08:14AM PST

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   Orca Network invites you
   to our annual
   Penn Cove Orca Capture Commemoration
   In memory of the 45 Southern Resident orcas captured in Washington State, and the 13 orcas killed during the captures, and in honor of Lolita, the sole survivor
   
   Friday August 8th, 2008, 4:30 - 7:30 pm
   Captain Whidbey Inn, Stone Gallery, 2072 Captain Whidbey Inn Rd,
   Coupeville, Whidbey Island WA
   $20/person
   
   Presentations & Displays, Silent Auction, Food & Drink, Waterside Ceremony
   Proceeds from this event support Orca Network Educational programs
   
   On the 38th anniversary of the Penn Cove Orca Capture, Orca Network holds its annual commemoration of all the Southern Resident orcas taken during the capture era, and honors Lolita, the only survivor, who lives alone at the Miami Seaquarium where she was delivered 38 years ago.
   
   
   Please join us on August 8th to learn more about Lolita and her family, to share stories, memories, and feelings about the Penn Cove orca captures, and to raise awareness of Lolita's lonely existence, and the struggles of her family to survive.
   
   
   The event takes place at the historic Captain Whidbey Inn, on the shores of Penn Cove at the site of the 1970 orca capture, near Coupeville, Whidbey Island. The evening will include special presentations and sharing of stories, displays, a waterside ceremony, silent auction, appetizers and beverages. Cost is $20/person, with proceeds going to Orca Network educational programs and projects.
   
   
   Tickets may be purchased in advance from Orca Network at info@orcanetwork.org or 360-678-3451, or at the door.
   
   
   Donations of auction items welcome, and volunteers are needed to assist with the event - please email Susan Berta at susan@orcanetwork.org if you would like to help out.
   
   For more information, visit our website events page at www. orcanetwork. org

   Posted by Shelby Proie on 08/02/2008 @ 08:00AM PST

3. 

   Great work on this! Please visit my change "Free Lolita Fund" and write letters and take all the actions it will only take a few minutes and the benefits could save her life.  Help her before it's too late.
   

   Posted by Shelby Proie on 07/30/2008 @ 12:03PM PST

4. 

   I love that you use the word "save". It's responsible, positive and uplifting. Bravo!

   Posted by Spy Kitten Miranda on 05/22/2008 @ 01:55PM PST

5. 

   I am happy to support you in this cause I am for All marine life and ocean conservation if you ever need any thing let me know how I can help. Merita

   Posted by merita on 05/02/2008 @ 08:49AM PST

6. 

   I am promoting your actions on MySpace!

   Posted by Heather Mansfield on 04/10/2008 @ 12:47PM PST

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