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Micke Grove Zoo 'very safe,' curator says  -  Dec 27, 2007
Stockton RecordBy Zachary K. Johnson. Every day, Micke Grove Zoo staffers inspect the enclosures designed to keep animals and visitors apart, according to zoo officials ...

Micke Grove Zoo curator cared for Koko.  -  Oct 27, 2007
Free with registration - The Record - AccessMyLibrary.comOct. 27--Ronald Reuther's yearlong stint as Micke Grove Zoo's first director in 1957 can be considered a catalyst to a long and storied career. ...

Article: Micke Grove Zoo faces big challenges. - Record (Stockton,...  -  Nov 6, 2005
Pay-Per-View - The Record - HighBeam ResearchMicke Grove Zoo faces big challenges. ... find Record (Stockton, CA) articles. Byline: Alex Breitler Nov. 6--LODI -- The county-run Micke Grove Zoo suffers ...

… have their own opinions about Micke Grove Zoo's future. | Article...  -  Nov 14, 2005
Pay-Per-View - The Record - HighBeam Research14--LODI -- Visitors at Micke Grove Zoo on Sunday based their opinions about the county-run zoo on personal experience rather than recent reports. ...

?Wild Things' at Micke Grove Zoo. | Article from Record (Stockton,...  -  Jul 21, 2006
Pay-Per-View - The Record - HighBeam Research...?Wild Things' at Micke Grove Zoo. ... find Record (Stockton, CA) articles. Jul. 21--Wild things comes to Lodi's Micke Grove Zoo.

Micke Grove Zoo readies walk-in aviary for first rotating exhibit  -  Dec 29, 2008
Stockton RecordBy Zachary K. Johnson. LODI - A flight of friendly birds could migrate to Micke Grove Zoo as early as this spring to be the first of more temporary exhibits ...

EDITORIAL: Critters call: Save our zoo.(Editorial) | Article from...  -  Apr 10, 2006
Pay-Per-View - The Record - HighBeam ResearchMicke Grove Zoo, in one of the fastest-growing regions of California, ... LODI -- The county-run Micke Grove Zoo suffers from a lack of funding ...

Micke Grove Zoo considers proposals for reinventing itself  -  Feb 23, 2008
Stockton RecordBy Zachary K. Johnson. LODI - A zoo can be much more than just a place where people come to look at animals. That is what a pair of consultants and a room ...

Article: Zoo getting $2 million makeover. - Record (Stockton, CA) | …  -  Mar 16, 2006
Pay-Per-View - The Record - HighBeam ResearchThe 49-year-old Micke Grove Zoo broke ground last week on a project that will replace ... Other endangered species at the Micke Grove Zoo include the most ...

Micke Grove Zoo celebrates 50th  -  Aug 13, 2007
Stockton RecordBy The Record. LODI -- Micke Grove Zoo held its 50th anniversary party Sunday at the zoo and park near Lodi, where William Micke built the zoo in 1957. ...

Micke Grove Zoo faces big challenges  -  Nov 6, 2005
Stockton RecordLODI -- The county-run Micke Grove Zoo suffers from a lack of funding and staff, and consideration should be given to making it a privately run operation, ...

?Wild Things' at Micke Grove Zoo.  -  Jul 21, 2006
Free with registration - The Record - AccessMyLibrary.comAlligator, beaver, porcupine, elk, bald eagle and California desert tortoise presentations are on the aaWild Things'' schedule for noon and 2:15 pm Saturday ...

Colorful lorikeets Micke Grove Zoo's newest residents  -  May 1, 2009
Stockton RecordLODI - Unlike the sea lions that for years occupied this spot, the newest exotic creatures at Micke Grove Zoo will gladly perch on your head, eat from your ...

Visitors have their own opinions about Micke Grove Zoo's future  -  Nov 14, 2005
Stockton RecordLODI -- Visitors at Micke Grove Zoo on Sunday based their opinions about the county-run zoo on personal ... "Why can't Micke Grove Zoo be for the community? ...

Micke Grove Zoo seeks volunteers  -  Jul 19, 2008
Stockton RecordBy The Record. LODI - Micke Grove Zoo officials are putting out a call for volunteers to help run the zoo while working with animals and learning about what ...

Nurtured nature returns the favor: Rescued animals serve as hands-on ...  -  Jul 24, 2006
Pay-Per-View - The Record - HighBeam ResearchThe Wild Things presentations will continue at Micke Grove Zoo every weekend until ... LODI -- The county-run Micke Grove Zoo suffers from a lack of funding ...

Article: Lodi's Micke Grove celebrates 50 years with face-lift. -...  -  May 26, 2007
Pay-Per-View - The Record - HighBeam ResearchOther endangered species at the Micke Grove Zoo include the most endangered ... 14--LODI -- Visitors at Micke Grove Zoo on Sunday based their opinions about ...

Penguins, other exotic animals coming to Micke Grove Zoo  -  May 21, 2008
Lodi News-SentinelBy Ross Farrow. That's San Joaquin County's dream as the Board of Supervisors adopted a master plan for the expansion of Micke Grove Zoo on Tuesday. ...

Micke Grove Zoo birthday party .  -  Aug 10, 2007
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveMicke Grove Zoo is having its 50th birthday party on Sunday at the zoo. The celebration will mark the unveiling of a statue by bronze sculptor Roland Cheney ...

EDITORIAL: Critters call: Save our zoo.(Editorial)  -  Apr 10, 2006
Free with registration - The Record - AccessMyLibrary.comMicke Grove Zoo, in one of the fastest-growing regions of California, must be preserved, renewed, expanded and cherished as one of the county's finest ...

Be part of shaping Micke Grove Zoo's future!  -  Feb 18, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveMicke Grove Zoo is in the midst of a five-month planning process to create a Master Plan that will guide future development at this San Joaquin County ...

Lack of funding forces education program at Micke Grove to close. |...  -  Sep 30, 2007
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Article: Abandoned turtles find haven. - Record (Stockton, CA) | …  -  Nov 13, 2006
Pay-Per-View - The Record - HighBeam ResearchThat's when he volunteered to help Micke Grove Zoo in Lodi. ... Other endangered species at the Micke Grove Zoo include the most endangered type ... ...

Article: No bones about it: Monte gets plenty of meals. - Record...  -  Aug 7, 2006
Pay-Per-View - The Record - HighBeam ResearchTo at least one Micke Grove Zoo visitor, mountain lion Monte is dangerously thin. ... LODI -- The county-run Micke Grove Zoo suffers from a lack of funding ...

Buster .What's Next For Micke Grove Zoo? .  -  Feb 14, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News Archive...they will wait until they decide whether to install a new sea lion pool and upgrade the zoo's sewer system. Meanwhile, zoo officials plan to create a master ...

Children scramble for eggs at annual Easter event. | Article from...  -  Apr 8, 2007
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Micke Grove Zoo celebrates new offspring .  -  Jun 10, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveStaff at Micke Grove Zoo re cently celebrated the birth of a golden lion tamarin, as well as nearly a dozen new ducklings. Tamarins are found in Brazil and ...

Museums offer holiday shopping beyond the mall. | Article from Record...  -  Dec 14, 2006
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A Rare Glimpse Into The Animal Life Of Micke Grove Zoo .  -  Jun 8, 2007
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News Archive...with free-ranging animals and captive wildlife," said Jackie Gai. Gai has been a veterinarian for six years and has been working with the Micke Grove Zoo ...

Micke Grove Zoo Is The Community's Zoo And We Want To Hear From …  -  Feb 15, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveMicke Grove Zoo is the community's Zoo and we want to hear from you. The design team is looking at several concepts and ideas of what the zoo could become. ...

Article: Trees a charm for yuletide fest: Family-friendly fundraiser...  -  Dec 3, 2006
Pay-Per-View - The Record - HighBeam ResearchOther endangered species at the Micke Grove Zoo include the most endangered ... 14--LODI -- Visitors at Micke Grove Zoo on Sunday based their opinions about ...

Micke Grove Zoo Is The Community's Zoo And We Want To Hear From …  -  Feb 20, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveMicke Grove Zoo is the community's Zoo and we want to hear from you. The design team is looking at several concepts and ideas of what the zoo could become. ...

Micke Grove Zoo's animal habits similar to humans in hot weather .  -  Jun 23, 2006
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News Archive...done covertly at Micke Grove Zoo. didn't like the look of big water bowls in the cage," Rexroth said, "because it detracted from the overall experience. ...

Micke Grove Zoo Celebrates 50 Years .  -  Aug 13, 2007
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveMicke Grove Zoo celebrates 50 years . By Ross Farrow . NEWS-SENTINEL STAFF WRITER . Ken right, and . Cheney unveil the bronze statue of William and Julia ...

Micke Grove Zoo Is The Community's Zoo And We Want To Hear From …  -  Feb 18, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveMicke Grove Zoo is the community's Zoo and we want to hear from you. The design team is looking at several concepts and ideas of what the zoo could become, ...

No seal of approval  -  Oct 28, 2005
Stockton RecordThe 5-acre Micke Grove Zoo, off Highway 99 between Stockton and Lodi, is home to mammals, birds, reptiles and invertebrates. The zoo employs eight full-time ...

Exotic animals at Micke Grove Zoo .  -  Aug 13, 2007
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveRadiated tortoise: Native to southern and southwestern Madagascar, an island off the east coast of Africa. Locals consider it sacred and protect it, ...

Be part of shaping Micke Grove Zoo's future!  -  Feb 15, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveMicke Grove Zoo is in the midst of a five-month planning process to create a Master Plan that will guide future development at this San Joaquin County ...

Micke Grove Zoo suffers setback, is denied accreditation .  -  Apr 5, 2006
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News Archive...working on our improvements." zoo is building new exhibits and veterinary facility, and has been promised money by the San Joaquin County Board of ...

Mountain lion at local zoo injured, euthanized .  -  May 6, 2005
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveA female mountain lion at Micke Grove Zoo died on Thurs day. ... Micke Grove Zoo, located at Micke Grove Park off of Arm strong Road in Lodi. is one of 215 ...

Be part of shaping Micke Grove Zoo's future!  -  Feb 20, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveMicke Grove Zoo is in the midst of a five-month planning process to create a Master Plan that will guide future development at this San Joaquin County ...

Article: Micke Grove works to save species - Oakland Tribune |...  -  Mar 27, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Oakland Tribune - HighBeam ResearchHowever, Micke Grove Zoo, located between Lodi and Stockton, ... LODI -- The county-run Micke Grove Zoo suffers from a lack of funding ... conditions and ...

Makover Gets Underway At Micke Grove Zoo .  -  Mar 7, 2006
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveNew snow leopards, small-clawed otters and Eurasian eagle owls are coming to Micke Grove Zoo and will . The county park has kicked off its long-anticipated ...

Tracy Events Calendar -- Published December 10th, 2005  -  Dec 10, 2005
Stockton RecordZoolights 2005: Micke Grove Zoo, in cooperation with Financial Center Credit Union, are presenting their annual holiday lights extravaganza, ...

Call Micke Grove Zoo To Reserve Your Poti Contact: Judy Rodman At …  -  May 11, 2007
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveCall Micke Grove Zoo to Reserve Your poti Contact: Judy Rodman at 331-2055 Make checks payable to; 50103 non-profit organization .

New sewer system for micke Grove Zoo .  -  Jul 24, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveThe San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors approved plans Tuesday for a new septic disposal system at Micke Grove Zoo in south Lodi. ...

Micke Grove Zoo Animal Presentation .  -  Jul 17, 2006
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveMicke Grove Zoo animal presentation . Micke Grove Zoo is presenting wild Things," a presentation showcasing various animals and reptiles at the zoo, on Satur .

Some of Micke Grove Zoo's animals growing old too .  -  Jun 24, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveBy Natalie SPECIAL TO THE news-sentina . mckim said older animals tend to have prob lems with arthritis, joint stiffness, and mobility This requires zoo ...

Wild Things' Showcase At Micke Grove Zoo .  -  Jul 24, 2006
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveMicke Grove Zoo is presenting, wild Things." a presenta tion showcasing various ani mals and reptiles at the zoo, on Saturday and Sunday. ...

Roundup of Lodi-area Halloween events  -  Dec 31, 2009
Lodi News-SentinelMicke Grove Zoo's Howl-O-Ween event: 10 am to 3 pm Saturday at Micke Grove Zoo. Cost is $2 for adults and free for children in costume. ...

Is Coming To Micke Grove Zoo!  -  Jul 21, 2006
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News Archive...is coming to Micke Grove Zoo! series of unique animal presentations, supported by Beginning July 16 through Labor Day (most weekends) Schedule . ...

Factiva Search  -  Nov 14, 2005
Pay-Per-View - The Record - Factiva, from Dow Jones14--LODI -- Visitors at Micke Grove Zoo on Sunday based their opinions about the county-run zoo on personal experience ... Copyright (C) 2005 KRTBN Knight ...

Lack of funding forces education program at Micke Grove to close  -  Sep 30, 2007
Stockton RecordLODI - There's a whole world behind every animal crawling, climbing and swimming at Micke Grove Zoo. Visiting children glimpse that world just by watching ...

SJ zoo loses accreditation  -  Apr 5, 2006
Stockton Record...last week, Micke Grove Zoo manager Ken Nieland said. The association had suspended the zoo's renewal last year after criticizing its aging facilities, ...

Zoo education gets short-term boost  -  Feb 17, 2008
Stockton RecordThe Micke Grove Zoo is inviting the public to bring its ideas for new animal exhibits, amenities and attractions to a meeting later this week. ...

Is Coming To Micke Grove Zoo!  -  Aug 9, 2006
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News Archive19 A North American Wildlife Scheduled to appear: Alligator, Beaver, Porcupine, Elk, Bald Eagle . Saturday «fi Sunday, Aug. 26 A 27 - Animals of the World ...

Zoo celebration at Micke Grove  -  Nov 29, 2008
Stockton RecordLODI - Festooned with twinkling lights, Micke Grove Zoo will stay open late on Friday and Saturday nights this holiday season. ...

Micke Grove works to save species  -  Mar 27, 2007
$2.95 - Tri-Valley Herald - NewsBankWICKED GRIN: A female Chinese alligator sunbathes at the Micke Grove Zoo The zoo houses two ... However, Micke Grove Zoo, located between Lodi and Stockton, ...

From parades to parties, there's something to spook everyone  -  Oct 29, 2009
Stockton RecordMicke Grove Zoo, 11793 N. Micke Grove Road, Lodi. Children in costume free with paid adult admission of $2. Information: (209) 331-2010. ...

Nurtured nature returns the favor: Rescued animals serve as hands-on ...  -  Jul 24, 2006
Free with registration - The Record - AccessMyLibrary.comThe Wild Things presentations will continue at Micke Grove Zoo every weekend until Labor Day. On Saturday and Sunday, the group will present an Animals of ...

No bones about it: Monte gets plenty of meals.  -  Aug 7, 2006
Free with registration - The Record - AccessMyLibrary.comTo at least one Micke Grove Zoo visitor, mountain lion Monte is ... Micke Grove Zoo has faced scrutiny for its animal-care practices in recent months. ...

Micke Grove future not set  -  Dec 25, 2009
Lodi News-Sentinel...a greater diversity of animals were among the challenges cited for Micke Grove Zoo at Tuesday's meeting of the San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors. ...

Zoo Districts .  -  Feb 28, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveMicke Grove Zoo operates on one arge septic tank system to serve hu mans and the resident animals, Beadles and zoo director Ken Nieland said. ...

Buster, a longtime favorite at Micke Grove, dies at 26  -  Feb 15, 2008
Stockton RecordMicke Grove Zoo acquired Buster in 1983. Sea lions have a typical life span of 15 to 25 years, according to the zoo. Buster was taken to the University of ...

Zoo project hits snag  -  Jul 26, 2009
Stockton RecordLODI - The dusty view from a newly erected observation shelter at the east end of Micke Grove Zoo is far different from what could be completed there by the ...

Volunteer recruitment event at Micke Grove .  -  Mar 25, 2009
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News Archive...promotional events and fundraising. Those inter ested in learning more about Micke Grove Zoo volunteer programs can call the zoo of fice at 331-2010 from.

Farm Report .  -  Sep 3, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveConstruction crews began tearing down an old exhibit at the Micke Grove Zoo on Tuesday afternoon as part of the zoo's expansion efforts. ...

Abandoned turtles find haven  -  Nov 13, 2006
Stockton RecordThat's when he volunteered to help Micke Grove Zoo in Lodi. "They were doing away with their red-eared slider display of 13," Reif said. ...

Ron Paul .  -  Oct 26, 2007
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News Archive...his with animals in 1957 ',when Micke Grove Zoo in Lodi opened for the first time. The 'zoo held its 50-year anniversary celebration in August. ...

More burning ban days scheduled  -  Nov 29, 2008
Stockton RecordLODI - Festooned with twinkling lights, Micke Grove Zoo will stay open late on Friday and Saturday nights this holiday season. ...

DANCE ACADEMY SUMMER PROGRAM Through July 31  -  Jul 18, 2008
$3.95 - Modesto Bee - NewsBankMICKE GROVE ZOO SUMMER ZOO-FARI CAMP Through Aug. 8. Educational half-day camps for children ... Micke Grove Zoo, 11793 N. Micke Grove Road, Lodi. $75-$85. ...

FOR KIDS  -  Jul 11, 2008
$3.95 - Modesto Bee - NewsBankMICKE GROVE ZOO SUMMER ZOO-FARI CAMP -- Through Aug. 8. Educational half-day camps for ... Micke Grove Zoo, 11793 N. Micke Grove Road, Lodi. $75-$85. ...

Giveaway, Promotional Nights Announced For 07-08  -  Aug 13, 2007
oursportscentral.comZOOpendous Adventure" on Sunday, November 11 as the Thunder faces the Fresno Falcons at 4:00 pm to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Micke Grove Zoo. ...

Camp season approaches in SJ  -  Apr 26, 2009
Stockton RecordBy Jo Ann Kirby. Tug of war, water bomb fights, weaving friendship bracelets, creating a piece of art, eating drippy snow cones, rock climbing and kayaking ...

Zoo getting $2 million makeover.  -  Mar 16, 2006
Free with registration - The Record - AccessMyLibrary.comThe 49-year-old Micke Grove Zoo broke ground last week on a project that will replace five concrete cages with a landscaped home for three new species. ...

Zoo-fan summer camp .  -  May 27, 2005
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveMicke Grove Zoo will have Zoo-fari summer camp for chil dren ages 4 to 11 from June 13 through July 29 from 9 to noon at Micke Grove. ...

Zoo-fart summer camp .  -  Jun 1, 2005
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveMicke Grove Zoo will have Zoo-fari summer camp for chil dren ages 4 to 11 from June 13 through July 29 from 9 to noon at Micke Grove. ...

Spirits beckon with costumes, candy, music: Some things scary - and …  -  Oct 26, 2007
Free with registration - Modesto Bee - AccessMyLibrary.comMicke Grove Zoo, 11793 N. Micke Grove Road, Lodi. $1-$2; $3-$5 parking. 331-2010. Howl-O-Ween Costume Contest: Pets and owners get to dress up. ...

Lodi City Council to discuss cuts to bus service  -  Oct 21, 2009
Lodi News-Sentinel...a notice of completion on Tuesday to Ford Construction for a storm drainage replacement project at Micke Grove Zoo. The project cost the county $173000. ...

Zoo expansion means snow leopards and river otters coming to Micke …  -  Oct 30, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveThe Micke Grove Zoo held a dedication and river otter sections of the zoo that Is afternoon at Micke Grove Park. NEWS-SENTINEL PHOTOGRAPHS BY BRIAN H .for ...

Zoo runs wild with expansion plans  -  Nov 26, 2007
Stockton RecordLODI - Families have gawked at the wild and unfamiliar at Micke Grove Zoo for more than 50 years. The decades took their toll on the zoo's older facilities, ...

Lonestar live at the Grape Bowl: The concert that didn't happen .  -  Jun 22, 2009
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveAward contract for Micke Grove Zoo drainage replace ment. When and where: 9. San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors Key item: Final budget hearing for ...

Micke Grove a welcome diversion that's close by  -  Mar 18, 2006
Stockton RecordThis gem of a park is also home to Micke Grove Zoo, where native and exotic animals from around the world are scurrying about this time of year. ...

Local snow leopard euthanized .  -  Aug 24, 2005
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveOfficials at Micke Grove Zoo announced this week that Osa, their 18-year-old female snow leopard, has been euthanized following a lengthy battle with a ...

Statue .  -  Mar 26, 2009
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveHe created a statue of William and Julia Micke together along a bronze bench that now sits at Micke Grove Zoo. The statue has William Micke standing up, ...

Vandals draining City Hall budgets  -  Jun 5, 2007
Stockton RecordSan Joaquin County government couldn't find a better investment than the money it is spending to upgrade Micke Grove Zoo. The county also needs to commit to ...

As nation's zoo animals age, zookeepers are facing uncharted territory...  -  Jun 24, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveOnly a handful of animals at Micke Grove Zoo are in geriatric care, but zoo staff do their best to make accommodations for the aging "seniors. ...

Ledger .  -  Oct 13, 2005
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveMicke Grove Zoo is seeking volunteers for the Keeper Aide Volunteer Program. Work is gen erally outdoors in all weather . conditions. ...

A Full Weekend In Lodi .  -  Jun 22, 2009
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveSaturday: Tours of Micke Grove Zoo and the San Joaquin County Historical Museum, box lunch at Micke Grove Park, a tour of the World of Wonders Science ...

Training program for volunteer Zoo Docents .  -  Sep 29, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveDocents will provide education al experiences for Micke Grove Zoo visitors by their knowledge of wildlife and conservation through interpretation of the ...

GROOVIN' IN THE GROVE  -  Feb 28, 2007
$3.95 - Modesto Bee - NewsBankPicking up the pace, visitors also may take a different stroll, a walk with the animals at Micke Grove Zoo. The zoo is home to native animals and some ...

SUPERVISORS WORRIED ABOUT ZOO  -  Jun 21, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Modesto Bee - Factiva, from Dow JonesSan Joaquin County supervisors aired concerns Tuesday about Micke Grove Zoo. The publicly funded animal park in Lodi failed to get its accreditation renewed ...

Area digest -- Published Dec. 15, 2008  -  Dec 15, 2008
Stockton RecordThis weekend is the last chance to enjoy Zoolights at Micke Grove Zoo from 6 to 8:30 pm Friday and Saturday at 11793 N. Micke Grove Road, Lodi. ...

Buster, Micke Grove's sea lion, dies at 2 .  -  Feb 14, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveBuster, one of the most popular animals at Micke Grove Zoo In south Lodi, died Monday from what appear to be old age. He was.

Board accepts donation for kids  -  Jul 9, 2008
Stockton RecordThe donation from the estate of Henry Hansen was designated to go toward the maintenance of Micke Grove Zoo and other children's amusements at Micke Grove ...

Kyoho gives $65,000 to San Joaquin County groups  -  May 15, 2008
Stockton RecordSan Joaquin County: $15000 for the Micke Grove Zoological Society for the Micke Grove Zoo restoration project, a master plan to upgrade the 51-year old zoo ...

Lodi Hall of Fame honorees named .  -  Aug 26, 2005
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveHe is a leader in the Micke Grove Zoological Society and is involved with plans for the Micke Grove Zoo. banking executive and commu nity leader. ...

Completing Cosmetology School .  -  Feb 6, 2006
Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News ArchiveSan Joaquin County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday is expected to approve sending planners from the Micke Grove Zoo to at'• tend a conference in Florida ...

Children scramble for eggs at annual Easter event  -  Apr 8, 2007
Stockton RecordThe Oak View Elementary School students revelled in the prizes they found in their eggs: candy, small toys, and coupons for entrance into Micke Grove Zoo ...

Calendar -- Published May 27, 2006  -  May 27, 2006
Stockton RecordKeeper talks: Zookeepers will share stories about various animals at Micke Grove Zoo, 11793 N. Micke Grove Road. $2 adults; $1 children (3-17); ...

Zoo project hits snag  -  ‎Jul 26, 2009‎
Stockton RecordLODI - The dusty view from a newly erected observation shelter at the east end of Micke Grove Zoo is far different from what could be

Music & dance Calendar -- Published July 30, 2009  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Stockton RecordMicke Grove Zoo: 10 am-5 pm daily. 11793 N. Micke Grove Road. $2; $1 (3-17); 2 and younger, free. Parking: $3 weekdays; $5 weekends/holidays.

Calendar -- Published March 5, 2009  -  ‎Mar 5, 2009‎
Stockton RecordMicke Grove Zoo: 10 am-5 pm daily. 11793 N. Micke Grove Road. $2; $1 (3-17); 2 and younger, free. Parking: $3 weekdays; $5 weekends/holidays.

Area Digest -- Published March 3, 2009  -  ‎Mar 3, 2009‎
Stockton RecordRed Dog from Barnes and Noble and his stories read by Lodi librarians; and staff and special visitors from Micke Grove Zoo and Oak Grove Nature Center.

Zoo expansion means snow leopards and river otters coming to Micke ...  -  Oct 30, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel,The Micke Grove Zoo held a dedication Wednesay for the new snow leopard and river otter sections of the zoo that is being built at Micke Grove Park.

Cranes take center stage  -  Nov 8, 2008
Stockton Record,..."We hope everyone will come out and enjoy all the activities," said Nieland, who also serves as executive director of Micke Grove Zoo.

Goodbye, McDyver  -  Sep 3, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel,The cost of a new sewer system is preventing the sea lion exhibit at the Micke Grove Zoo from continuing operations. McDyver, currently the only sea lion at

Micke Grove Zoo seeks volunteers  -  Jul 19, 2008
Stockton Record,By The Record LODI - Micke Grove Zoo officials are putting out a call for volunteers to help run the zoo while working with animals and learning about what

Taking a bite out of crime fighters  -  Aug 13, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel,Five members and one alternate were appointed to the Micke Grove Zoo Master Plan Committee. Supervisors Steve Gutierrez and Larry Ruhstaller were named,

Public Meetings  -  Aug 11, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel,Formation of the Micke Grove Zoo Master Plan Committee. Notice of completion for improvements to Brandt and Morse Colony roads. When and where: 9 am,

Where the Wild Things are  -  Aug 2, 2008
Stockton Record,By Jo Ann Kirby You never know what kind of animal you'll meet on summer weekends at Micke Grove Zoo. It could be a 20-foot Burmese python.

Pixie Woods adds feature to green lagoon  -  Jul 24, 2008
Stockton Record,He said the company is in discussions with San Joaquin County about installing islands at Micke Grove Zoo. Zoo Montana, in Billings, Mont., was one of the

Nuts do little to stop Stockton's Sean Doolittle  -  Apr 5, 2008
Modesto Bee,By BRIAN VanderBEEK STOCKTON -- For an encore, Sean Doolittle will stroll over to the Micke Grove Zoo and talk to the animals. There's nothing more the

Around the Region  -  Apr 15, 2008
Modesto Bee,Some proceeds will go to the Micke Grove Zoo; the rest will be used for the school's reptile shed. For more information, call Laurel Peterson at 545-1633.

Buster, Micke Grove's sea lion, dies at 26  -  Feb 14, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel,Buster, one of the most popular animals at Micke Grove Zoo in south Lodi, died Monday from what appears to be old age. He was 26.

Buster, a longtime favorite at Micke Grove, dies at 26  -  Feb 15, 2008
Stockton Record,By The Record LODI - Buster the California sea lion, a mainstay at the popular sea lion exhibit at Micke Grove Zoo for a quarter-century, died Monday.

Zoo education gets short-term boost  -  Feb 17, 2008
Stockton Record,By Zachary K. Johnson STOCKTON - A chunk of money donated by longtime zoo supporters will be enough to prop up Micke Grove Zoo's educational programs,

County supervisors to seek feds' money for Highway 12, Mokelumne River  -  Feb 6, 2008
Lodi News-Sentinel,Accepted a $25000 contribution from Marian and George Malloy of Stockton for educational programs at Micke Grove Zoo. Marian Malloy was a zoo docent in the

Zoo runs wild with expansion plans  -  Nov 26, 2007
Stockton Record,By Zachary K. Johnson LODI - Families have gawked at the wild and unfamiliar at Micke Grove Zoo for more than 50 years. The decades took their toll on the

11th Annual Sandhill Crane Festival flies back into Lodi  -  Nov 3, 2007
Lodi News-Sentinel,..."The tours are one of the reasons hundreds and hundreds of people come from out of the area," Micke Grove Zoo director Ken Nieland said.

Lack of funding forces education program at Micke Grove to close  -  Sep 30, 2007
Stockton Record,By Zachary K. Johnson LODI - There's a whole world behind every animal crawling, climbing and swimming at Micke Grove Zoo. Visiting children glimpse that

Micke Grove Zoo celebrates 50th  -  Aug 13, 2007
Stockton Record,By The Record LODI -- Micke Grove Zoo held its 50th anniversary party Sunday at the zoo and park near Lodi, where William Micke built the zoo in 1957.

Micke Grove fete to celebrate 50th  -  Aug 9, 2007
Stockton Record,By The Record Micke Grove Zoo in Lodi will celebrate its 50th birthday celebration Sunday beginning at 10 am at the zoo. The celebration will mark the

Giveaway, Promotional Nights Announced For 07-08  -  Aug 13, 2007
OurSports Central (press release),ZOOpendous Adventure" on Sunday, November 11 as the Thunder faces the Fresno Falcons at 4:00 pm to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Micke Grove Zoo.



Abandoned turtles find haven  Nov 13, 2006
That's when he volunteered to help Micke Grove Zoo in Lodi. "They were doing away with their red-eared slider display of 13," Reif said. ... - Stockton Record,

Birds of a feather flock to Lodi  Nov 5, 2006
Nieland, also the Micke Grove Zoo director, said he hoped to see 1,200 people participate in this weekend's festival, about 90 percent of whom will come from ... - Stockton Record, [an error occurred while processing this directive]


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