Yeah. You know, one of the things we had down there that drew people around was the Kennedy, space. It was right next door, so we had a lotta people that were involved in that that were employed by that that donated a lotta things to the zoo. And computers,… Read More
Was there positive support?… Read More
Was that because they liked the zoo?… Read More
Did you have issues good or bad with the politics in that small zoo?… Read More
No, not that I can recall. Read More
Did the community embrace the zoo?… Read More
Yeah. Read More
Yeah, yeah, but usually, I never spent that much time. There always seemed to be good staff people available that were just waiting in the wings to get a chance. Read More
So you could bring people in that you wanted?… Read More
Now, was Brevard interested in education?… Read More
Were you free to hire your own staff?… Read More
Yeah, yeah. you wanted to bring to the- We had a curator of education. Read More
we had concrete buildings that we’d put things and lock them up in. In most cases, we had jaguars, which are most dangerous things we had. Other than that were small or non-evasive. Read More
Did you have plans if something bad got out in a hurricane?… Read More
yeah, we even sent people to the police department, learn how to shoot. Read More
Really?… Read More
Except Cicero. (laughs) Then we have other things here. Read More
And you had, then, emergency planning that you had to be aware of for hurricanes with dangerous animals: lions, tigers, gorillas?… Read More
D’you ever have problems with weather?… Read More
Hurricanes and things?… Read More