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Gary Clarke’s book talk

posted by Sherry
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
posted in: Alice C. Sabatini Gallery | Artblog - Life in the 700s
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What a great afternoon! Thanks, Gary!

 Gary receives a standing ovation as he takes the podium

Gary Clarke’s “Untold Tails of the Zoo” brought a standing-room-only crowd to the Marvin Auditorium.  Gary shared some of the stories from his new book, “Hey Mister – Your Alligator’s Loose!”  Phil Grecian introduced him, with an article he’d written some time ago (included as a forward in the book.)     

 Phil Grecian introduces Gary Clarke

Former Zoo Docent Evie Green led the crowd in a rousing song about the zoo.

 Evie Green leads the crowd in the zoo song

Librarian Jeff Imparato (second...

August/September 2009 – What’s happening at your library

posted by Lisa Coble-Krings
Wednesday, July 01, 2009
posted in: Programs & Classes | ConnectNow Magazine
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August/September 2009 connectnow coverl
A new look online and in print! Tell us what you think by tapping into this blog posting. Inside you'll also find some of Gary Clarke's animal adventures and easy and free access to job-hunting resources, not to mention hundreds of free events for kids, teens and adults.

ZOO You Remember?

posted by Sherry
Thursday, June 04, 2009
posted in: Alice C. Sabatini Gallery | Artblog - Life in the 700s
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Gary K. Clarke, Director Emeritus of the World Famous  Topeka Zoo has a new book published!
"Hey Mister- Your Alligator's Loose!" is a collection of stories and memories of Gary's experiences in the world of Zoos.

Sunday, August 16, 2 - 4 pm at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library's Marvin Auditorium, Gary will give a public talk in thanks to the Topeka Community, share some of those stories, and hold a book signing afterwards.

You can share your zoo stories...

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