BUTTERFLY SANCTUARY CLOSED UNTIL APRIL VS

THE PACIFIC GROVE MONARCH BUTTERFLY SANCTUARY WILL REMAIN CLOSED UNTIL AT LEAST APRIL. THAT DECISION WAS MADE BY A UNANIMOUS VOTE OF THE P. G. CITY COUNCIL. THE COUNCIL SAYS THEY NEED THE TIME TO COMPLETE TREE REMOVAL AND SAFETY ASSESSMENTS. THE SANCTUARY CLOSED NOVEMBER 27TH AFTER AN NEW YORK WOMAN WAS KILLED BY A SECTION OF A DEAD TREE THAT SUDDENLY SNAPPED OFF AND HIT HER.