I had a dream
I dreamed of a little rehab building and with your help it happened
It started with a dream of a building and then the idea grew. With the help of all listed below, the generous friends from The Squirrel Board and friends of 2nd Hand Ranch we raised the funds for this sweet cottage. Follow my blog for photos and stories of this little Cottage. Above is a photo of it being delivered!!!
My sister, Pat Talmadge, designed and created a beautiful throw quilt with special squirrel fabric Finished size is 64x64 STUNNING!!!!
Quilt Winner Michele of Tampa FL
3 Exciting hand turned wooden works of art. Glenn Sigwalt has donated a beautiful pearwood bird house (bottom unscrews for cleaning) and the bowl in the back. Items are signed. In the front another stunner from Carl Smith - amazing
Birdhouse won by Katie of Blooklyn Center, MN.
Center Bowl won by Jodi T. of Kakankee, IL. Right Bowl won by Kelly Brady
An awesome nest box from www.NutsAboutSquirrels.net
Won by Jeff. F of Sebring, FL.
A beautiful squirrel sketch by Astra, this is one she just did for Stosh of his Rama Rota - she's amazing
Won by Particia S. of Riverdale, MD.
Hand painted mini painting donated by my favorite Wildlife artist David Coalburn its 2.5x3.5 and AMAZING http://stores.ebay.com/Davids-Wildlife-Gallery?_trksid=p4340.l2563
Won by Kelly of St. Petersburg, FL
a super funny tee-shirt "Ahhh Go Hump a Stuffie" a favorite saying for us squirrel nerds! Donated by SammysMom
Won by Sherry B. of Streamwood, IL.
Another stunner of a mini painting donated by David Coalburn - awesome
http://stores.ebay.com/Davids-Wildlife-Gallery?_trksid=p4340.l2563
Winner is a friend of 2nd Hand Ranch & Rescue
Another GREAT tee-shirt "Its all fun and games until someone loses a nut" from our friend Dizzidgia
Won by Linda R. or Houston, TX
A complete Baby Squirrel Rehabbing kit from our very own Michele P.Baby Squirrel Starter Kit - one Sterlite container with air holes drilled in box and lid, filled with a brand new heating pad, one pound of Fox Valley 32/40 formula, a dozen new nipples and syringes, 2 yards of new fleece fabric, a Hang-N-Tent by Ware and a copy of the manual "Hand Rearing Infant Tree Squirrels" by P.C. Hanes. The manual was kindly donated by Pointy Tale. You don't have to be a newbie to put this to use.
Won by Chris & Jay of Bensalem, PA
Cage gear for your little mammal from Sadies Shop! http://sadiesshop.weebly.com/ and from Sadies shop "I will allow for who ever wins to pick any 4 things from my website, it doesn't necessarily have to be whats in the pic...sizes do not matter!!!"
Won by Bobby T. of Niceville FL
Your very own 2nd Hand Ranch & Rescue Hoodie, or 1 Polar Fleece jacket Mens L.
Hoodie won by Michele Brock of Normal, IL. Fleece jacket won by Gayle B of NewHaven, CT
From Jackie in Tampa -has donated Cage Gear and its a gift from the Squirrels of Squirrel Central
Won by Stosh L. of Playas del Coco, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
4 stunning hand turned walnut pens from our friend Paul Crofton - VALUE $40 each!
Won by: Mary J. of Spring Valley, IL. Doug for Belldandy of Australia. Bryan Rook of Bellingham MA. Anne S. of Grants Pass, OR. Kimberly J. of Utica, NY
Sweet Simon's Mom has donated this adorable house fit for a King plus a bonus of Fox Valley and a toy
Won by Judith C. of Buna, TX
I found this awesome vintage nut dish!!!!
Won by the Sigwalt Family of Geneseo, IL
Sweet Simon's Mom has donated these Vintage salt & pepper shakers....hmmm these look like McCoy's or Hulls....pretty cool
Won by Russell of Jopa, MD
www.NutsAboutSquirrels.Net has donated another wonderful item - 1 cool item from their CafePress listings!!!
Won by Maura of Bronx, NY
signed mini print by David Coalburn!!!
Won by Gayle L. of St. Clooud, FL.
Author and Lecturer Ann Southcombe has donated 2 of her wonderful books A WILD LIFE!!! http://www.kinshipwithanimals.com/kinship2/The_Kinship_Store.html
Books won by: Patricia A. of Lithia, FL and Gayle B. of New Haven, CT
Mavryc's Mommy has donated cage gear for your special critter
Sassy Squirrel (email nick name)
Earings from Michele Bock, inspired by the little fox squirrel in her yard, valued $40 Carelian & Pyrite
Mary J. of Spring Valley, IL
All the way from a friend in Australia, Doug has donated a cool Wombat catalog from a local rescue group.
Won by Kimberly J of Utica, NY
Sweet signed mini print by David Coalburn!!!
Won by Maura of Bronox, NY.
Kim Crivello of Greater Chicago Ferret Rescue created this Rescue bracelet for us!!!
Won by Diane C of Utica, IL
3 cute squirrel critters from Dots Pots in Moline
Won by: Maura of Bronx, NY. Julie K of Wilmington, IL. Mary J. of Spring Valley, IL.
A gorgeous glass bead necklace from K.Q.
