Wildlife center to have morning movie Saturday

WELLINGTON - Folke Peterson Wildlife Center, 10948 Acme Road, is having a "Morning Movie and Wildlife Encounter" from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 11.

The children will watch the movie "Open Season," which is about co-existing with wildlife. They will also be introduced to several of the educational animals at the center. Popcorn and juice boxes will be provided.

In August the center had a similar event.

"It was a huge success," said Heather Landstrom, the center's executive director. She said about 70 children and their parents showed up.

The center is asking for a $5 donation from each person.

Call 561-793-2473 for more information.

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Although not a native Floridian, Wellington/Royal Palm Beach Forum reporter Nadia Sorocka has called Florida her home for most of her life. She went to school in Palm Beach County graduating from John I. Leonard High School and Palm Beach State College. After receiving her Associate of Art degree she attended the University of North Florida in Jacksonville and graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Communications in 2004.

Nadia was able to combine her two passions - education and journalism - when she became a staff writer for Forum Publishing Group. Her column, Class Notes, allowed her to voice concerns with the education system as well as highlight positive aspects.

In February 2011 she became the reporter for the Wellington and Royal Palm Forums. She enjoys getting to know the people who call the western communities their home.

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