ASPEN, January 05, 2012 (Press-News.org) Wildize Foundation is celebrating its tenth anniversary and on this special occasion it is giving exclusive membership offers to the new members as well as to the existing ones. This Aspen-based non-profit foundation which supports projects in Africa that are meant for African Community development and African wildlife conservation, has received love and support of people from different countries. The Founder and President of Wildize, Eli Weiss, said that she was extremely grateful to the supporters and members of the foundation without whom it would not had been possible to come so far.
The members of the foundation have played a major role in the growth and expansion of the organization and so the members would be receiving special gifts. There are different gifts for different amount of membership. Those who go for $50 membership would receive a special collection of holiday gift cards. It would also feature the lion image 'Solitude' taken by Eli Weiss. Those who take a membership of $100 would receive a wonderful lion figure created by renowned Kenyan artist Kioko Mwitiki. The lion figure had been made with snare-wire that have been removed from the wild by rangers.
In order to honor those members who make a minimum donation of $250, the foundation would send them a beautiful 8x12 lion image 'Quiet Dawn' which would be signed by Eli Weiss. Apart from the gifts, the corporation also grants some benefits which are exclusively for the members of Wildize.
The annual members of the foundation who are also called 'The Wildize Warriors' receive the annual 'Tails' newsletter which keep them informed about the on-going and the latest projects. The members also receive E-newsletter which is filled with nature photography, project updates, upcoming events and the latest news from Wildize. Only the members of Wildize can attend and participate in the events and can get special discounts on the African market of the foundation.
For more information please visit http://www.WildiZe.org or call 970-923-1795
WildiZe Foundation, a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation, is dedicated to education and awareness of sustainable conservation of wildlife and ecosystems in sub-Saharan Africa. Projects fall into one or more of three critical, interdependent areas: wildlife conservation, sustainable community development and education. WildiZe works directly with organizations and communities on the ground in Africa toward effective conservation choices and models for the future. For more information about WildiZe visit http://www.WildiZe.org or call 970-923-1795.
Wildize Foundation is Giving Exclusive Membership Offers along with Special Gifts
Wildize foundation, an Aspen-based non-profit corporation working for African community development, is giving exclusive membership offers to its new and existing members. The members can get special gifts by making a donation.
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[Press-News.org] Wildize Foundation is Giving Exclusive Membership Offers along with Special GiftsWildize foundation, an Aspen-based non-profit corporation working for African community development, is giving exclusive membership offers to its new and existing members. The members can get special gifts by making a donation.