Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife Hosts Educational Presentation on the Conservation Efforts in Southwest Florida

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

7:00pm

Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife (CCFW) is excited to announce their upcoming general meeting, featuring a captivating presentation by Beth Finn from the Conservancy of Southwest Florida. The meeting will take place on Tuesday December 10 at 7 PM at Rotary Park, 5505 Rose Garden Road, Cape Coral. This event is open to the public and free of charge, inviting everyone who is interested in learning more about the local environment and conservation efforts.

Beth Finn will present an inspiring overview of the history and mission of the Conservancy of Southwest Florida. The organization is renowned for its dedication to protecting our region’s unique and precious resources, focusing on initiatives that benefit our land, water, wildlife, and future.

During the presentation, attendees will gain insights into the Conservancy’s critical work, including:

• Strategies for peacefully coexisting with Florida panthers and other native wildlife.
• Approaches to wildlife rehabilitation and the steps being taken to improve local water quality.
• The impact of ongoing policy and research efforts to preserve the region’s ecosystem.
• Highlights of their groundbreaking work in protecting native species, particularly through their python research and removal program, aimed at combatting invasive species.

“We are thrilled to host Beth Finn and provide our community with the chance to learn from the important work of the Conservancy of Southwest Florida,” said Judy Mitchell, President of Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife. “This meeting promises to be an enlightening experience for anyone who loves our natural surroundings and wants to contribute to their preservation.”

The CCFW general meeting will be held at Rotary Park, 5505 Rose Garden Road, Cape Coral on Tuesday December 10, 2024.  The doors open at 6:30 for sign-in and networking.  Beth’s presentation will begin at 7 PM followed by the CCFW business meeting.   All are welcome.