The 20th Alaska Bald Eagle Festival was a success, drawing 303 guests, up from 271 in 2013, said American Bald Eagle Foundation executive director Cheryl McRoberts.
A sold-out festival banquet and auction raised more than $4,500, and more than 100 spectators turned out for the release of two eagles that had been burned at an Adak dump fire a year ago. Proceeds from the auction support the foundation’s captive bird program.
McRoberts said she also…
