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Like it, didn’t like it?… Read More

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No, I was at the meetings. I would go to all the meetings. I was yeah and I, basically, that’s what I was. I was there at every, all the meetings and they could question me if they wanted. If they needed to know something I was there for them… Read More

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And they were big allies for me. Read More

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Were you expected to be a fundraiser?… Read More

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Well, I think it brought a number of people there that might not, that would become members and know something about the zoo that didn’t before, yeah. Yeah, it was a big event and a good event. Was that a major cultivation event for you to be there and- Oh,… Read More

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How did the, what was your interaction with the board of directors of the Zoo Society?… Read More

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Were they there to help the zoo or no?… Read More

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And the Friends of the Zoo helped?… Read More

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Well, it wasn’t operating money. Friends of the Zoo didn’t give operating money. They gave money for special events and special things, maybe some animals, you know, that kind of stuff too. Read More

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Was Zoo Fest a moneymaker for the Zoo Society, ultimately the zoo?… Read More

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In the beginning?… Read More

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Well no, when you were there. Read More

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Was it mostly city money?… Read More

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Oh yeah. Read More

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How did Sans Francisco Zoo get its money in the beginning?… Read More

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I mean, it all came from the city?… Read More

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In most cases, but hey, you know, didn’t hurt to try. But I had, there were a number of them. Read More

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I had a lot of very good, very good people doing it, you know?… Read More

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Reporting on the zoo and doing things, and some are still around. Read More

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What did you learn about using the media to your benefit that maybe a novice zoo person might not know and would benefit from learning?… Read More