[MCN] Celebration of the Grizzly! Thursday, February 1, at The Wilma

[Chuck Save the Yellowstone Grizzly]

A Celebration of the Grizzly Bear!
Screening - Music - Bear Fair
The Wilma, Missoula, Montana
Thursday, February 1
Doors 6:00 with music by Blackfeet storyteller and flutist Teague Goodvoice
Celebration 7:00 with speakers, screening, and Q&A
Music 8:30 with Flash Panda and the Montana Guitar Project
Free & Open to the Public

New Film: Return of the Grizzly, narrated by Jeff Bridges and scored by Bill Payne of Little Feat
(Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9qYUod_DII)

Special guest speakers: Rick Bass (author and Save the Yellowstone Grizzly board member), James Holt (film participant and executive director of the Buffalo Field Campaign), Jamie Jonkel (film participant and Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Bear Management Specialist)

Bear Fair: Features a dozen conservation groups, Grizzly Disposal bear-resistant container, and artwork by Pete Davies.

Music: Flash Panda & the Montana Project, Blackfeet storyteller and flutist Teague Goodvoice. Rick Bass’ Montana Project will have their 315 year old spruce guitar from the ancient forest of the Yaak Valley that Flash Panda will highlight.

Beer: Return of the Grizzly pale ale provided by Imagine Nation Brewing

Projection Art: A Missoula Art Museum collaboration with eco-political artist Lauren Strohacker and environmental artist Kendra Sollars

T-shirt station: Patagonia will be printing Return of the Grizzly and Hayduke Lives! t-shirts for a donation of $20. (You can also bring your own item to get printed on for $5.)

Raffle: Patagonia Blackhole Bag and other items

Sponsored by: Patagonia, Sierra Club

Co-hosted by: American Rivers, Buffalo Field Campaign, Endangered Species Coalition, Flathead-Lolo-Bitterroot Task Force, Footloose Montana, Friends of the Clearwater, Great Old Broads for Wilderness, Grizzly Disposal, Imagine Nation Brewing, International Wildlife Film Festival, Missoula Art Museum, Missoula for Bears, Montana Sierra Club, Shady Spruce Hostel, Wildlife Society, WildEarth Guardians, Wilderness Watch, Worden's Market, Working Dogs for Conservation, and the Yaak Valley Forest Council.

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