Fund Raising Events

HONORARY CHAIRS
Monica and Bob Jacoby

COMMITTEE
Lisa Alessandro
Martha Baker
Beverley Brooke
Cindy Chamberlain
Lynette Dinneen
Rebecca Edwards
Shirley Greene
Jan Healy
Becky Hudmon
Ellen Jensen
Holly Jones
Rosa-Maria King
Jan Kirby
Tammy Lally
Alison Lee
Lucia Lindsey
Katharine Loeb
Laura Magevney
Sacha McGraw
Amy Morales
Lindsay Moore
Rhonda Mostovych
Valerie Oken
Michelle Otto
Erica Paul
Connie Phillips
Paige Robbins
Janet Shepherd
Linda Stein
Brooke Stein
Heather Surface
Laura Thompson
Rosalind Travis
Kathryn Umberger
Margaret Wetherbee
Laurie Wilbur
Lisha Wise
Chase Zimmerman

Thank You
ExZOOberation 2009 Sponsors

TITLE SPONSOR

MPS Group Southcoast Capital Spark Inc
Ann and Ted Baker
CSX
Florida Times-Union
Hartley Press
Perry McCall Construction
Mr. and Mrs. Russell B. Newton, Jr.
Publix Super Markets Charities, Inc.
Republic National Distributing Company
Sysco Food Services – Jacksonville, Inc.
Urban Flats
Wachovia
Winn-Dixie

ExZOOberation 2009 designed by Spark Inc

Casual Family Fundraiser September 12, 2009

ZOObilee is a casual, family after-hours fundraising event.  Fun will be had by the entire family including Play Park, giant inflatables, games, carousel and train rides, kid friendly food, adult-friendly drinks, animal encounters, and more.  All proceeds will fund the care and feedling of the animals, educational programs and conservation initiatives.

Young Professionals’ Signature Event October 9, 2009

Brew at the Zoo is hosted by the Zoo’s young professionals’ grou, the Wild Things and is a casual, fundraiser to benefit the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens.  This event is filled with up-close animal encounters, live entertainment, wine tasting experiences, drawings for great prizes, area restaurant signature dishes and a full bar with adult libations.

Family Fall Festival October, 2009

SPOOKtacular has been a safe, fun and affordable way for families to celebrate Halloween at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens for over 20 years.  The SPOOKtacular Fall Festival includes over 1,000 carved pumpkins, one mile of original sets, animal exhibits; in addition strolling characters will entertain you while you learn about a sustainable environment.  This event is held for six nights in mid to late October.

The Sponsor of SPOOKtacular 2009 will benefit from a marketing campaign directed to 1.7 million viewers and Zoo guest throughout NE Florida and SE Georgia.

For more information call 757-4453, ext. 134 or croftonl@jacksonvillezoo.org