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Voices of the Wild Foundation Inc
Banjoko Wildlife Preserve
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MISSION STATEMENT

• TO PROVIDE A SANCTUARY WHERE EXOTIC ANIMALS WHO
  HAVE BEEN MISTREATED, ABANDONED AND/OR
  VOLUNTARILY SURRENDERED CAN REGAIN AND MAINTAIN
  THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH AND LIVE OUT THE
  REMAINDER OF THEIR LIVES IN PEACE AND WITH
  DIGNITY.

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OBJECTIVES

• TO PROVIDE SANCTUARY FOR EXOTIC ANIMALS WHO HAVE
  BEEN MISTREATED, ABANDONED OR VOLUNTARILY
  SURRENDERED
• TO PROVIDE A UNIQUE PUBLIC EXPERIENCE
• TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT EXOTIC ANIMALS AND TO
  ADVOCATE FOR LEGISLATION TO PROTECT THEM

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BENEFITS TO PAGE AND SURROUNDING AREAS

• UNIQUE EMPLOYMENT AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
• PROVIDE A UNIQUE WILDLIFE EXPERIENCE FOR LOCALS
  AND VISITORS
• CONTRIBUTION TO PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE
• INCREASE SALES TAX REVENUE FROM SALES OF
  MERCHANDISE
• INCREASE LOCAL TOURISM
• ELEVATE CITY OF PAGE NOTORIETY NATIONALLY AND
  INTERNATIONALLY THROUGH MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES

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PHASE I

• ARIZONA GAME AND FISH PERMIT
• USDA PERMIT
• CITY OF PAGE PERMITS
• INITIAL DEVELOPMENT OF APPROXIMATELY FIFTY TO ONE
  HUNDRED ACRES
• INFRASTRUCTURE INCLUDING ELECTRICITY, WATER AND
  SEPTIC SYSTEM
• HABITATS FOR LARGE CATS, GIRAFFES, REPTILES AND
  BIRDS WITH PHOTO PLATFORMS
• QUARANTINE FACILITY
• FOOD STORAGE AND FOOD PREPARATION FACILITY
• MEDICAL FACILITY

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PHASE II

• EDUCATIONAL FACILITY
• ENTRANCE WITH TICKET BOOTH AND SMALL GIFT SHOP
• VENDING MACHINES FOR SNACKS AND DRINKS
• PUBLIC RESTROOM FACILITIES
• CARETAKER HOUSING
• SAFARI WALKING PATHS
• LANDSCAPING
• GRANT WRITING

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PHASE III

• ADDITIONAL HABITATS WITH PHOTO PLATFORMS
• ADDITIONAL SAFARI WALKING PATHS
• ADDITIONAL LANDSCAPING
• RV PARK FOR EMPLOYEES AND VISITORS
• LUXURY SAFARI TENTS FOR UNIQUE OVERNIGHT
  EXPERIENCE
• SAFARI CAFÉ WITH LIMITED MENU

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ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

• VOICES OF THE WILD FOUNDATION, INC. (V.O.W.)
• BANJOKO WILDLIFE PRESERVE
• ARIZONA NON PROFIT CORPORATION
• 501(C)(3) NON PROFIT TAX EXEMPT CHARITABLE
  CORPORATION

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• OAK FILMS, AN INDEPENDENT FILM COMPANY, HAS
  COMMITTED TO FILM A DOCUMENTARY THAT INCLUDES ALL
  STAGES OF CONSTRUCTION, THE LOADING AND
  TRANSPORTATION OF THE ANIMALS AND THE
  INTRODUCTION OF EACH NEW RESCUED ANIMAL TO THE
  PRESERVE.

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Board of Directors

• Terry Blake
• Gordon Davis
• Dulce M. Estrada
• Freddie Hancock
• Stacey Parker

Director of Educational Programs  Pam Brown
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CONTACT INFORMATION

• Voices of the Wild Foundation Inc.
• Banjoko Wildlife Preserve
• P.O. Box 2004
• Page, AZ 86040-2004
• 928-645-8845
• Fax [phone]
• www.banjoko.org

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Banjoko Wildlife Preserve
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Special Thanks To Archie Beard AH Dirt
Works Carol Boisvert, PC John Bowman
Greenehaven Development Corporation Jackson and
Linda Bridges Edith Chandler Marc
Chandler Matthew D And Adria C Hahn Pete
Hernandez And Elizabeth A Faulk, M.D Tom
Hancock Richard And Meredith Hess David
Hoffman Mac Hoopes Elizabeth Holmes - In Honor
Of Her Parents, William and Patricia
Goldsberry Allison King David Kingston David
O Kingston Foundation Kirklands Fence
Company Charly Moore Navajo Flexcrete Building
Systems Safeway Food and Drug Randy Sherbrook
Randys Tree Trimming Service Tony Torres -
Crazy Needle Custom Canvas Judy A
Trotter Deborah L Wales