BOURBON – There is still time to purchase tickets to the annual Potawatomi Wildlife Park banquet and fundraiser March 7. The evening event begins with hors d’oeuvres and musical entertainment by Jeff Unterbrink. The evening’s festivities include a dinner, auction and an update on what has been happening at the park during the past year, as well as plans for the coming year. Numerous auction items include a rock water fountain feature built on your site, various entertainment/restaurant packages, guided canoe/kayak trip on the Tippecanoe, A Star Party hosted by the Warsaw Astronomical Society, various art prints and numerous other items. Matt Williams, director, North Central Tillplain Ecoregion – The Nature Conservancy will be the featured speaker. The event ends with dancing. The event is held at the Back Forty Banquet Hall, Bourbon. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $30 and are available only until Saturday. No tickets will be sold at the door. To purchase individual tickets, or to sponsor a table, see http://pwp2015.brownpapertickets.com, a board member or contact the park at www.GetIntoNature.com or 574-498-6550. Potawatomi Park Inc. is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that operates 317-acre Potawatomi Wildlife Park on Ind. 331 and 10-acre "The Wall" Historic Park on Birch Road.
