For most of us who are lucky enough to have feathered members in our families, we learned out of necessity, how to be practicle in coming up with creative ways to keep them entertained. One of the biggest challenges can be teaching your pet bird how to be happy and occupied on its’ own where you are not the […]
exotic bird rescue
A very successful show, June 30th 2013
Volunteers, without a doubt,  are the life force of any well run non-profit endeavor.  Their joint efforts,  in creating a well put together and inviting set-up at the recent local bird show was nothing short of amazing to be sure. Jane, Linda, Caren, Jill and Crystal all agreed to just go for it. The M.A.R.S. booth the ladies put  together was both colorful and lively,  and with this […]
Get out the flannel sheets, the wool jacket and gloves.
Yep!!!! believe it or not this is for the inside of the house. Temperature reading outside is 35 degrees. Now I certainly know for the rest of the country this can be considered pretty much mild temp wise, but here in the Sunshine State we haven’t experienced but one or two really cold nights up […]
What does one Rescue called M.A.R.S., + Volunteers + Donations add up to?
It adds up to the perfect formula for a well run, very successful fundraiser to benefit our exotic bird rescue known as M.A.R.S.. Anyone who has ever run their own yard or garage sale knows full well, the effort and preparation necessary to pull off a really good and well staged one, is staggering to […]
Saturday at M.A.R.S.
Yes finally a quick update to Saturday the 26th. M.a.r.s. will be open as we have finally figured how to be in two places at the same time. Half of the volunteers will open up M.A.R.S. as usual 11:00, and the rest will be headed to Immaculate Conception Catholic Church to get the remains of […]