2015 Steering Committee Retreat in Chicago, Illinois
May 11, 2015
In May 2015, our Steering Committee met for an in-person retreat in Chicago. While we were there, we toured the grounds of one of Peaceable Primate Sanctuary, then an Introductory Member who was under construction in Winamac, Indiana.
- The NAPSA Steering Committee leaves Chicago to visit Peaceable Primate Sanctuary in Winnimac, Indiana
- Gloria Grow, Founder and Director of Fauna Foundation, and Scott Kubisch, Founder and Director of Peaceable Primate Sanctuary
- Erika Fleury, NAPSA’s Program Manager, and April Truitt, Co-Founder and Director of Primate Rescue Center
- Noelle Almrud, Cathy Willis Spraetz
- JB Mulcahy, Co-Director of Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest
- Kari Bagnall, Founder and Director of Jungle Friends, and Scott Kubisch, Founder and Director of Peaceable Primate Sanctuary
- Lesley Day, Founder and President of Chimp Inc
- Beautiful Peaceable Primates Sanctuary shirts
- NAPSA tours the grounds of under-construction Peaceable Primates
- NAPSA tours Peaceable Primate’s food prep area
- NAPSA’s Steering Committee views plans for Peaceble Primate Sanctuary’s design
- Peaceable Primate’s first inhabitants are stuffed toys
- Scott Kubisch describes his sanctuary plans
- Educational materials on display at Peaceable Primate Sanctuary
- Solar panels were under assembly at Peaceable Primate Sanctuary
- Scott Kubisch displays equipment at Peaceable Primate Sanctuary
- Plans for the baboon houses at Peaceable Primate Sanctuary
- The Chicago Diner was a favorite source of vegan meals for NAPSA
- Noelle Almrud’s baby will be the best dressed kid on the block!
- Gorilla family statue on the grounds of the Lincoln Park Zoo
- Gorilla mother and infant at the Lincoln Park Zoo
- Gorilla at Lincoln Park Zoo
- Majestic silverback gorilla at Lincoln Park Zoo
- A pensive chimpanzee studied the NAPSA group
- Cathy Willis Spraetz, President and CEO of Chimp Haven, made a new friend
- A chimpanzee explored his feet at the Lincoln Park Zoo
- In May 2015, our Steering Committee met for an in-person retreat in Chicago. While we were there, we toured the grounds of one of Peaceable Primate Sanctuary, then an Introductory Member who was under construction in Winamac, Indiana.