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	<title> &#187; Volunteers</title>
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		<title>Meet the humans</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2012/01/meet-the-humans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:51:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=9364</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Around here we all rightfully view the chimpanzees as the stars of the show. But behind the scenes there are some amazing and wonderful humans who make every day go smoothly and safely. I&#8217;m so proud of our team and all they do for the chimps. You can see by the human faces in these [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Today we honor David John Parkinson</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2012/01/today-we-honor-david-john-parkinson/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2012/01/today-we-honor-david-john-parkinson/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 16:35:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=9208</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today is sponsored by Margaret Parkinson and Karen Creason in honor of Margaret&#8217;s beloved brother David John Parkinson, who died on December 11th in Margaret and David&#8217;s native New Zealand.  Margaret and Karen are some of the warmest people you could ever hope to meet.  They&#8217;re chimp house volunteers and long-time supporters whose love for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy faces</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/11/happy-faces/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/11/happy-faces/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 23:03:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackie</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=8656</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Did I mention that I love Jamie-ween&#8217;s Hallo-Birthday at CSNW? As if The Great Pumpkin and all the treats in the Playroom weren&#8217;t enough, volunteers Stephanie and Katelyn carved mini pumpkins and filled them with various fruits and veggies (cucumbers, strawberries, cherry tomatoes, etc) for the chimps&#8217; lunch forage in the greenhouse. I think the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Out of the Box!</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/08/out-of-the-box/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/08/out-of-the-box/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 20:15:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=8066</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Tickets are now on sale for Out of the Box 2011, Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest&#8217;s gala auction in Seattle. They are going fast, so get yours while they last! There will also be an online auction for out-of-town supporters. The online auction site is up and we&#8217;ve added information about our important Fund-a-Need project. Auction items [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frozen treats for a hot day</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/08/frozen-treats-for-a-hot-day/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/08/frozen-treats-for-a-hot-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2011 22:32:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackie</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Foxie]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Negra]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Thanks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Volunteers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Annie]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=7994</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I know I&#8217;ve said it before- we have some pretty amazing volunteers here at CSNW. Volunteers Katelyn and Stephanie came up with the idea to freeze juice, blueberries, and raspberries in water bottles for an afternoon forage and today was the perfect day for it. It&#8217;s been several hours since we put them out, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CSNW is a trendy establishment</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/08/csnw-is-a-trendy-establishment/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/08/csnw-is-a-trendy-establishment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2011 21:10:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=7929</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A couple weeks ago, volunteer Connie mentioned that she had a lot of pea plants and was inquiring whether or not the plant parts would be OK for the chimps to munch on. I did a little bit of online research and discovered that yes, the parts of a pea plant are indeed edible. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photos from Foxie&#8217;s birthday party!</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/08/photos-from-foxies-birthday-party/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/08/photos-from-foxies-birthday-party/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 21:49:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Trolls]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=7889</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s Foxie&#8217;s 35th birthday today! And we decided to celebrate by creating a huge troll bonanza for the troll-loving lady. We literally put out at least a hundred new trolls, most of which participated in last week&#8217;s Troll Olympics. Here&#8217;s a few pictures from the day, tomorrow I&#8217;ll post some video from the party! Some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mop Heads!</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/07/mop-heads/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/07/mop-heads/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 21:51:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackie</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=7819</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Supporter Tamela sponsored today in honor of the caregivers of CSNW! The following is what she wrote: Here&#8217;s a big pant hoot salute to all the wonderful caregivers and volunteers who wash, scrub, and clean for the chimpanzees. Thank you for all the mundane, exhausting, never ending, backbreaking work you do. To honor us hard-working, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foxie &amp; Grace play chase</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/07/foxie-grace-play-chase/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/07/foxie-grace-play-chase/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 22:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackie</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=7801</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We, obviously, have some especially lovable chimps around here, but when I witness super cute games like the one in the video below, I have a hard time deciding who I love more&#8211; the chimps or the caregivers. The chimps are excellent at keeping our priorities straight. When Negra is ready for her nightbag, she [...]]]></description>
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		<title>photos of the day</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/07/photos-of-the-day-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/07/photos-of-the-day-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jul 2011 00:06:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Annie]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=7738</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[First, Lynn brought in some more trolls for Foxie&#8217;s birthday and the Troll Olympics. I have become quite familiar with the facial features of troll dolls these past three years, and I noticed one troll in Lynn&#8217;s batch whose ears were slightly different than those I had seen before. I realized she reminded me of [...]]]></description>
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