VOLUNTEER VOICE October 2013 In This Issue... - Denver Zoo

Volunteer VoiceJan’s CornerJan Waterman, Adult Volunteer Program Specialistjwaterman@denverzoo.orgThe Autumnal Equinox or the official start to Fall was September 22. Here are some things you’ll need to knowfor the upcoming months:Hour Changes:Daylight Savings time ends Sunday, November 3 – set your clocks back one hour Saturday night!Winter hours start on November 1st. The gate opens at 10:00 a.m. and closes at 4:00 p.m.. Visitors mayremain on grounds until 5:00 p.m.During Zoo Lights, Security does a complete sweep of the zoo making sure all of our daytime guestshave departed before opening for Zoo Lights at 6:00 p.m.Winter Admission Price Changes November 1, 2013 – February 28, 2014: Ages 12 – 64 $12.00 Ages 65+ $10.00 Ages 3 – 11 $8.00 2 and under FREELooking for more hours? Here are some dates and events coming up in the next couple of months:Lorikeet Adventure:Open every day through mid-November, weather permitting10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Requires Lorikeet Adventure CE and TB TestingMain Gate Ambassador:October Shifts: 9:00 – 12:00 12:00 – 3:30Winter Shifts: 10:00 – 2:00Shoulder Month Weekends:There are Guide Stations and Ask Me’s posted on all weekends through October before Boo at the Zoo.(Continued on page 7)Page 6