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American Zoo and Aquarium Association Founded in 1924, the American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums, now known as the American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA), is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of zoos and aquariums in the areas of conservation, education, science, and recreation. The American Zoo and Aquarium Association envisions a world where all people respect, value and conserve animals and nature.   Mohawk Valley Chamber of Commerce The Mohawk Valley Chamber Of Commerce is a non-profit organization of business-oriented members and professional staff dedicated to the development of a prosperous economic climate that will enhance commercial growth and the quality of life for all who reside in the Mohawk Valley region.   Children's Museum of Utica, NY Central New York's only Children's Museum is permanently chartered by the Board of Regents of New York State. We are passionately committed to providing a hands-on safe environment for children, families, and groups who visit. Our 4 floors of exhibits provide an enjoyable educational experience for kids from 1 to 101 to learn, experience, & create. We are located in the historic Main Street district of downtown Utica between majestic Union Station and Bagg's Square Memorial Park. We are the only children's museum in the country to have been adopted by NASA and the Department of energy's Office of Science.   Erie Canal Village Erie Canal Village is an outdoor living history museum. It is a reconstructed 19th century settlement on the site where, on July 4, 1817, the first shovelful of earth was turned for the construction of the original Erie Canal. Relax as our mule drawn Packet Boat plies a section of the enlarged canal giving visitors a taste of early 19th century water travel. Then board our narrow gauge steam train excursion and travel as you would have during the late 19th century.   Adirondack Scenic Railroad Discover the Adirondacks, riding in our clean and comfortable, climate controlled coaches, or take in the fresh air in our open car, through remote forests, past sparkling rivers, over bridges, ponds and streams, into the magnificent beauty of the six million acre Adirondack Park. Witness nature's beauty as you pass the preserved Utica Marsh, and keep a lookout for the many deer that graze in the countryside along the route.   Utica Marsh Council The Utica Marsh, an urban wetland of 213 acres, lies mostly within the city of Utica, New York (U.S.A.), and provides a home for diverse plants and animals. It is a mixture of different wetland habitats that border the Mohawk River and New York Barge Canal. The Utica Marsh is a wildlife management area of the state of New York, managed by the NYS Dept. Environmental Conservation. The Utica Marsh is a non-profit, volunteer organization.   Zoological Association of America The Zoological Association of America was formed in February 2005 for the purpose of promoting conservation, preservation, and propagation of animals in both private and public domains. The ZAOA has individual membership categories of associate and professional. There are facility and commercial memberships. We also have an accreditation program for facilities.   Central New York Community Arts Council Arts Council Services extend deeply into the community. For over 20 years we have been the re-grant agency chosen by the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to award Art Creating Community decentralization grants throughout Oneida, Herkimer, and Madison counties. These grants have enabled not-for-profit organizations such as your local library, the ARC, Boys and Girls Club, and others to bring art, cultural projects, and programs into your community. CNYCAC also provides services to over 70 art and cultural organizations in our tri-county region. These services include promotion, a regional art and cultural events calendar, and arts advocacy to ensure funding for all arts organizations. Beginning this year, we will offer a low-cost employee benefit program to our areas artists and arts organizations through SSA.   The Audubon Institute Most of Audubon Nature Institutes animals survived Hurricane Katrina. Our friends in the Zoo and Aquarium community are generously opening their hearts to temporarily house some ofour creatures, but the rest remain at the Zoo, Aquarium and Research Center. An incredibly dedicated team of keepers is caring for these animals under the most challenging of circumstances. Please support the Species Survival Emergency Fund today to help us feed, house and provide veterinary care for New Orleans rare and endangered wildlife.   Advanced Tool Advanced Tool is ISO 9001 registered and prides itself on quality and continuous improvement. Only the highest quality of material and workmanship go into Advanced Tools products. Our raw material vendors are thoroughly screened and monitored to ensure they are providing only top quality product. We manufacture our products on the latest state-of-the-art equipment. Our staff is also monitored to ensure training needs are met and that everyone is up to speed on all of the latest technological advancements. All tooling is thoroughly inspected throughout the entire manufacturing process with state-of-the-art inspection equipment.   Sanctuary Supplies Donations are the heart of most sanctuaries budgets. Our Wish List page makes the donation process easy for everyone involved by maintaining wish lists online for registered sanctuaries.   Real Fun Spots Realfunspots.com is the premiere source for comprehensive information on where to go, what to see and what to do for anyone planning to travel anywhere in the United States. With a database of over 160,000 attractions, hotels and restaurants nationwide, realfunspots.com is without question the most in-depth online directory for everything there is to do and see in the United States.   BJ'S Wholesale Club   Call Mohawk Valley Home   Fort Rickey Discovery Zoo   Oneida County Area Snowmobile Association     It's A Zoo Theater Competition It has been said that there is an Oscar winning actor in all of us. We all secretly want our 15 minutes of fame, to feel the warmth of the spot light and the thrill of applause. How about if you could do all that and maybe win a trip to some place cool, like a zoo! Come on, what place is cooler than a zoo? Well, the It's A Zoo Theater Competition is the place for you to be. It combines some to the best things in life, reading, working with your friends, acting, singing, dancing, making your parents proud and maybe getting to go to the Bronx Zoo as the Grand Tiger winner! Click on the link to see the brochure for the 2010 competition. Take it to your teacher and get your classmates excited about it! Fame! Fortune! And a ton of fun to boot! The deadline is approaching fast. Don't miss out!   2010 It's A Zoo Theater Competition Act, dance, sing and be a star in the 2010 It's A Zoo Theater Competition. Help win your school a trip to the Bronx Zoo! Hurry competition spaces are filling up fast. Don't miss out!