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  1. Image of an 'ambassador for environment'

    Friday Nov 27 | News Press

    ... what it may lose. Now, Butcher has installed solar panels at his Naples residence and at his Big Cypress Gallery in Ochopee. It's affordable, he says. It cost $34,000 to install Events: Get a list of upcoming local exhibits of Butcher's work. ...

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    Related Topix: Solar Energy, Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy, Activism, Photography, Arts

  2. VIDEO/PHOTOS: The gator handling grandma and the hillbilly alligator manRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Marco Eagle

    IF YOU GO Wooten's Everglades Adventures * When: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, last airboat ride at 4:30 p.m. * Where: 35 miles south of Naples on U.S. 41 in Ochopee * Cost including tax: $8.48 for adults for the animal exhibits, $6.36 for kids; $25.44 for adults for swamp buggy or airboat ride, $21.20 for kids * Information: 695-2781, ...

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    Related Topix: Wildlife, Outdoor Recreation

  3. Search goes on for the elusive Skunk ApeRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Nothing To Do With Arbroath

    ... said. "It walked upright, like a man, but kinda hunched over." Shealy isn't the only one who claims to have seen it. Ochopee Fire Chief Vince Doerr saw it years ago while driving early in the morning. Suddenly, a massive fur-covered creature crossed ...

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  4. Legend says the Skunk Ape lives in the heart of the Florida Everglades.

    Sunday Nov 1 | KCBS-TV Los Angeles

    ... said. "It walked upright, like a man, but kinda hunched over." Shealy isn't the only one who claims to have seen it. Ochopee Fire Chief Vince Doerr saw it years ago while driving early in the morning. Suddenly, a massive fur-covered creature crossed ...

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  5. Goes In Search Of The Elusive Skunk ApeRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 1 | CBS4

    ... said. "It walked upright, like a man, but kinda hunched over." Shealy isn't the only one who claims to have seen it. Ochopee Fire Chief Vince Doerr saw it years ago while driving early in the morning. Suddenly, a massive fur-covered creature crossed ...

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  6. This, That, and the OtherRead the original story

    Oct 6, 2009 | Broward-Palm Beach - News

    ... familiar Clyde Butcher photo is sort of like running into an old friend. How comforting, for instance, to come upon Ochopee and Moonrise - both from 1986, both shot in the Big Cypress National Preserve - two of Butcher's images that have been ...

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    Related Topix: Boca Raton, FL, Painting, Arts, US National Parks, Big Cypress National Preserve

  7. Review: Gary T. Erbe, Clyde Butcher, and Stephen Althouse at the Boca Raton Museum of ArtRead the original story

    Oct 6, 2009 | Broward-Palm Beach - News

    ... familiar Clyde Butcher photo is sort of like running into an old friend. How comforting, for instance, to come upon Ochopee and Moonrise - both from 1986, both shot in the Big Cypress National Preserve - two of Butcher's images that have been ...

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    Related Topix: Boca Raton, FL, Painting, Arts, US National Parks, Big Cypress National Preserve

  8. Upcoming outdoors eventsRead the original story

    Sep 24, 2009 | Miami.com

    Big Cypress National Preserve will hold an open house at the welcome center at 33050 Tamiami Trail East, Ochopee, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday through Sunday.

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  9. FYI ...Read the original story

    Sep 20, 2009 | Naplesnews.com Stories

    ... Cypress National Preserve will have an open house from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. through Sept. 27 at 33050 U.S. 41 E., Ochopee. The documentary, "Big Cypress Swamp, the Western Everglades," will be shown at 11 and 11:30 a.m. and 12 and 12:30 p.m. ...

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  10. FYI ...Read the original story

    Sep 20, 2009 | Naplesnews.com Stories

    ... Cypress National Preserve will have an open house from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. through Sept. 27 at 33050 U.S. 41 E., Ochopee. The documentary, "Big Cypress Swamp, the Western Everglades," will be shown at 11 and 11:30 a.m. and 12 and 12:30 p.m. ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  11. New documentary depicts political and environmental muck of Big CypressRead the original story

    Sep 18, 2009 | Naples Daily News Online

    Clyde and Niki Butcher on an annual muck-about. "Ochopee #3" by Clyde Butcher. Sneak preview What: Visitors can see a 25-minute version of the documentary, "Big Cypress Swamp: The Western Everglades," and a 30-minute segment of the new Ken Burns documentary, "The National Parks: America's Best Idea" during an open house When: From Sept.

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    Related Topix: US National Parks, US National Parks, Big Cypress National Preserve

  12. Taopi's Tiny TreasureRead the original story

    Aug 18, 2009 | KAAL

    ... seems to really know. What we do know is this: the building covers a 9 by 17 foot area and only the post office in Ochopee, Florida can beat that. No matter how small, Postmaster Joyce Wagner says she's enjoys her job. "You get to meet lots of ...

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    Related Topix: Taopi, MN, Small Business, Personal Finance

  13. Ken Burns focuses on Everglades in new film about national parks

    Aug 6, 2009 | Naples Daily News

    "Ochopee #3" by Clyde Butcher. SH07B155KENBURNS Feb. 16, 2007 _ Filmmaker Ken Burns.

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    Related Topix: US National Parks, US National Parks, Everglades National Park, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Photography, Arts

  14. Feeling the squeezeRead the original story

    Jul 11, 2009 | Courier-News

    ... of the Postal Service's budget that comes from tax dollars: zero. * The smallest American post office: is in Ochopee, Fla. It measures 8 feet 4 inches wide by 7 feet 3 inches deep. * Bring your passport to apply for your passport: The post office in ...

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    Related Topix: Kane County, IL, Carol Stream, IL

  15. Feeling the squeezeRead the original story

    Jul 11, 2009 | Suburban Chicago News

    ... of the Postal Service's budget that comes from tax dollars: zero. * The smallest American post office: is in Ochopee, Fla. It measures 8 feet 4 inches wide by 7 feet 3 inches deep. * Bring your passport to apply for your passport: The post office in ...

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    Related Topix: Kane County, IL, Carol Stream, IL

  16. Flag Day ceremony: Kiwanis Club provides dignified retirement for flags

    Jun 13, 2009 | Naplesnews.com Stories

    ... handle. AMI Kids Big Cypress is a second chance residential alternative school for at-risk youths, headquartered in Ochopee. The organization brought 11 of their charges to help with Saturday's ceremony, under the supervision of Executive Director ...

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    Related Topix: Naples, FL, Life, Holidays, Flag Day, Family, Kids, Collier County, FL

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