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2012 Eagle Rare Life Award
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Edward E. Clark, JR

“Teaching the world to care about, and care for, wildlife and the environment” is not only the mission statement of the Wildlife Center of Virginia, but a concise summary of the Rare Life of Center co-founder and President, Ed Clark. Throughout his life, he has been committed to protecting wild places and wild things, and to helping others form meaningful relationships with the natural world around them.

According to Clark, “When I...

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On January 20, 2009, our whole world fell apart when we received the news that our three year old daughter, Charlotte Jennie, had a large tumor in the middle of her brain.

As we endured four brain surgeries, several rounds of chemotherapy...

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It is with both pleasure and pride that I write to you in support of Sarah Yourman. Living with cystic fibrosis all her life, as well as diabetes and Crohn’s Disease over half her life, Sarah has learned how to overcome challenges and appreciate...

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It’s true when they say that your life can change in an instant.

As a father of two, John Ulsh had lived in Central PA his entire life. After a successful career in retail management, John ventured into the real estate market in early...

Eagle Rare Life Award Nominee

Eric Johnson served his community for nine years as an EMT and 15 as a police officer. Following the line of duty deaths of friends, he became involved with a national police survivors organization in 1997. In 2000, he helped start the Kentucky...

Eagle Rare Life Award Nominee

Dr. Peter Sharpe has the epitome of an Eagle Rare Life Story – he is a wildlife biologist who has devoted his life to returning our nations symbol, the Bald Eagle, to its historic habitat on California’s Channel Islands.

Bald Eagles were...

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Upon arriving at his home in rustic Holland, MA I anticipated seeing Dick Hoyt burst out of a phone booth, wearing tights, a super hero's cape and an "S" emblazoned across his chest. Much to my surprise, though not really, I found him dressed in...

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