Valle de Oro Celebrates Its Third Birthday

Our "dancing refuge cake" Deidra Montoya, Middle Rio Grande Youth Urban Conservation Corps participant, helped celebrate the Third Birthday for the Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge an urban wildlife refuge near downtown Albuquerque, N.M. this past Saturday. Over 600 visitors enjoyed the birthday party with over 40 partner booths at the refuge, including live and radio simulcast music, main stage conservation presentations, refuge tours and birding, workshops, hayrides and cupcakes.