Turtles and Frogs, Memories and Fun at Fern and Feather Birthday Party
Taking time to read about Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary.
Taking time to read about Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary.
Gabriella DePalma, Gus Ben David's granddaughter, checks out a Pixie frog.
Gabriella DePalma, Gus Ben David's granddaughter, checks out a Pixie frog.
Silent auction to raise money for scholarship fund featured work by local artists.
Silent auction to raise money for scholarship fund featured work by local artists.
Gus Ben David and a Eurasian eagle owl.
Gus Ben David and a Eurasian eagle owl.
Fern and Feather camp is a long tradition at Felix Neck, part of Mass Audubon.
Fern and Feather camp is a long tradition at Felix Neck, part of Mass Audubon.
Gus Ben David, first director of Felix Neck, introduces a South American boa constrictor.
Gus Ben David, first director of Felix Neck, introduces a South American boa constrictor.
Books from Gus Ben David's collection were available for a donation.
Books from Gus Ben David's collection were available for a donation.
Guests were encouraged to share their memories of Fern and Feather.
Guests were encouraged to share their memories of Fern and Feather.
One animal Gus Ben David doesn't have: Eleanor, age 5, gets a unicorn on her face.
One animal Gus Ben David doesn't have: Eleanor, age 5, gets a unicorn on her face.
Fern and Feather Day Camp started in 1964. Fifty years later, generations of campers have come to know and love Vineyard ecology through attending camp each summer.
A celebration Sunday at Felix Neck Wildife Sanctuary brought out campers, counselors and staff past and present, including two generations of campers in the same family. A Eurasian eagle owl and South American boa constrictor were also in attendance