Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
TODD MAKI, of Ironwood Township, works with a giraffe during a recent conservation project in Uganda. Maki will be talking about his trip and the work he volunteered with Thursday at Cold Iron Brewing in Ironwood.
By RICHARD JENKINS
IRONWOOD - Ironwood Township resident Todd Maki hasn't found a lot of opportunities to use his background working with giraffe since moving to the Northwoods.
So he went to Africa.
Maki plans to offer a presentation about his trip and the conservation efforts he volunteered with at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Cold Iron brewery.
In late October, Maki traveled to Uganda for roughly two weeks to help the Giraffe Conservation Foundation relocate a group of endangered Nubian giraffe.
He explained the foundation captured 11 females and four males betwe...
