Tuesday, August 14, 2007


CLEAR
60 °
Humidity: 83 %
more weather



Keyword search
QwikNav

Archive search

Last 30 days search

Search





Home »   Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo » 


April 14, 2006 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
Zoo director tries to foster change
When Anne Baker became executive director of the Toledo Zoo, she knew she brought something to the position that no one on staff could match: the objectivity of an outsider.



April 5, 2006 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
ZOO OPENS LEVY CAMPAIGN
Dr.



April 4, 2006 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
Zoo leaders concerned about May ballot issues
Toledo Zoo tax issues pass by big margins. That's the history.


February 25, 2006 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
Zoo says 70% of task force's goals are met
Toledo Zoo officials told Lucas County commissioners yesterday that the zoo has acted on nearly 70 percent of the goals set for it by the commissioners-appointed task force that reviewed its...


February 15, 2006 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
2 zoo levies to go before the voters on May 2
After a barrage of questions and recommendations from citizen review committees, future funding for the Toledo Zoo will now be left to the voters.



February 14, 2006 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
Zoo leader asks to drive Jeep Liberty
Give me Liberty! That's the call of the Toledo Zoo's new executive director.


January 31, 2006 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
Group wants to redo survey of zoo workers
A group that calls itself Citizens for a Responsible Toledo Zoo says it wants to hear from zoo employees that the zoo has truly changed.


January 27, 2006 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
Ex-zoo vet's sister named to panel
A newly formed group demanding more details of efforts to fix problems at the Toledo Zoo has appointed the sister of the zoo's former veterinarian as one of its spokesmen.


January 25, 2006 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
Zoo leaders sell panel on the need for 2 levies
After a month of answering tough questions about such issues as diversity and accountability, Toledo Zoo officials finally convinced a citizens committee yesterday they need more financial support...



January 21, 2006 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
Zoo director passionate about care of animals
The surgery table in the veterinary hospital makes a nice bed when you can’t get home from the zoo, says Anne Baker, the Toledo Zoo’s new executive director.



January 20, 2006 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
Board taps New York woman as executive director
Anne Baker, executive director of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse, N.Y., will be the next executive to run the Toledo Zoo.


December 20, 2005 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
Weather adds to deep chill in zoo budget
Weather continues to ravage the Toledo Zoo's bottom line.


November 15, 2005 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
2 Toledo Zoo tax issues set for May ballot
The Toledo Zoo may seek four tax levies in three years.


October 21, 2005 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
Study: Toledo Zoo’s birds get above-average care
A study conducted by animal managers at the Toledo Zoo suggests that birds at the zoo get more individual attention than the nation’s average zoo bird.


October 8, 2005 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
Officials praise zoo for making changes
The Toledo Zoo won the praise of Lucas County officials yesterday for accepting 93 percent of the recommendations made in July by a Special Citizens Task Force.


September 28, 2005 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
Zoo's wish list for director says little about animal-care skills
One thing is certain: The new executive director of the Toledo Zoo won't be a wallflower.


September 13, 2005 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
Zoo gets temporary reprieve from deficit
The good news is that the Toledo Zoo was out of the hole at the end of August. The bad news is it probably won't be for long.


September 9, 2005 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
Zoo mulls qualities sought in next director
The next executive director of the Toledo Zoo must be a dynamic leader and coach with an understanding of animal issues who will embody the zoo to the community while juggling management duties and...



July 9, 2005 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
Zoo's ex-vet on hand for report
With the man who started it all watching from the wings, the Lucas County task force charged with examining operations at the Toledo Zoo officially offered up its report to the public yesterday.



July 8, 2005 | Toledo Zoo - Turmoil at the Zoo
Zoo task force knew its critical findings would ruffle feathers
The county task force investigating the Toledo Zoo had reached a consensus - a strongly worded report had to be issued to save an institution plagued by recent controversies and personnel issues.


 
© 2007 The Blade. By using this service, you accept the terms of our privacy statement and our visitor agreement. Please read them.
The Toledo Blade Company, 541 N. Superior St., Toledo, OH 43660 , (419) 724-6000
To contact a specific
department or an individual person, click here.
The Toledo Times ®