OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb.-Staff Sgt. Jared Poloa, a unit deployment manager with assigned to the 97th Intelligence Squadron, breaks up the lower walking trail of the Henry Doorly Zoo's Lied Jungle as part of Offutt's annual pledge to clean up the zoo every spring, April 16. Millions of visitors flock to Omaha's famous zoo annually making volunteer efforts an essential part of keeping the zoo clean. U.S. Air Force Photo by Josh Plueger

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OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb.- Airman 1st Class Shelli Lott, a medical technician assigned to the 55th Medical Group, breaks up dirt clods with a rake on the lower walking trail of the Henry Doorly Zoo's indoor Lied Jungle, April 16. Trail maintenance is an annual chore performed by Offutt volunteers as part of the annual zoo cleanup event every spring. U.S. Air Force Photo by Josh Plueger (released)

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OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb.- Airman 1st Class Keitarious Williams, with the 55th Security Forces Squadron, smoothes over fresh fill dirt inside of the Desert Cottontail Rabbit planter as part of Offutt's annual zoo cleanup. U.S. Air Force Photo by Josh Plueger (released)

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OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - Staff Sgt. Jeremiah Sell, an aerospace ground equipment flying crew chief with the 55th Maintenance Squadron, takes a break from shoveling in fresh soil in the Desert Cottontail Rabbit planter box located inside Henry Doorly Zoo's Desert Dome, April 16. Maintenance of the exhibits is an annual chore performed by Offutt volunteers as part of the annual zoo cleanup event every spring. U.S. Air Force Photo by Josh Plueger (released)

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OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - Master Sgt. Teresa Grant fills a bag with leaves alongside her daughters Tatum (right) and Kaylee (left) as part of Offutt's annual spring zoo cleanup, April 16. The zoo cleanup has several unique maintenance requirements to maintain its operations, however, raking leaves is one of the largest undertakings by Offutt volunteers. U.S. Air Force Photo by Josh Plueger

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OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - Offutt volunteers are all smiles as they create a faux vine to be used in one of the gorilla exhibits as part of Offutt's annual spring zoo cleanup, April 16. The zoo cleanup has several unique maintenance requirements such as getting dirty and creating imitation vines from a rope which in turn will save the zoo thousands of dollars. U.S. Air Force Photo by Josh Plueger (released)

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OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb.- Katie Kost, daughter of Senior Master Sgt. Dawn and Chief Master Sgt. Joe Kost, takes on the task of cleaning the waving glass of the Hubbard Gorilla Valley as part of the Henry Doorly Zoo's annual spring cleanup, April 16. Maintenance of the exhibits is an annual chore performed by Offutt volunteers as part of the annual zoo cleanup event every spring. U.S. Air Force Photo by Josh Plueger (released)

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Team Offutt takes on a dirty job at annual zoo cleanup

Published April 19, 2011

Zoo Cleanup

Zoo Cleanup

Zoo Cleanup

Zoo Cleanup

Zoo Cleanup

Zoo Cleanup