{"id":35660,"date":"2020-08-15T10:51:41","date_gmt":"2020-08-15T14:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=35660"},"modified":"2020-08-19T18:30:02","modified_gmt":"2020-08-19T22:30:02","slug":"thank-you-wawas-moose-saviour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2020\/08\/15\/thank-you-wawas-moose-saviour\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank you &#8211; Wawa&#8217;s Moose Saviour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Mr. Morin.<\/p>\n<p>On behalf of my family located in Victoria, British Columbia, I want to recognize your bravery and thank you for your caring spirit. Saving the life of that struggling moose is something truly sensational.<\/p>\n<p>There are few people in this world that would have the compassion to do what you and your friends did.<\/p>\n<p>In a world under attack by greed, selfishness and ignorance, it is very heart warming to see someone like you take control of and repair what could have been a tragic situation.<\/p>\n<p>The world needs more people like you. Be safe.<\/p>\n<p>Bob Herr,<\/p>\n<p>Victoria, British Columbia<\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-35663\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-15-at-10.46.28-AM-600x437.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-15-at-10.46.28-AM-600x437.png 600w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-15-at-10.46.28-AM-300x218.png 300w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-15-at-10.46.28-AM-150x109.png 150w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-15-at-10.46.28-AM-500x364.png 500w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-15-at-10.46.28-AM.png 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-35664 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-15-at-10.47.40-AM-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-15-at-10.47.40-AM-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-15-at-10.47.40-AM-451x600.png 451w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-15-at-10.47.40-AM-150x200.png 150w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-15-at-10.47.40-AM-376x500.png 376w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-15-at-10.47.40-AM.png 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>For those who are not familiar &#8211; Wayne Benoit took a spectacular video showing Steve Morin and his fellow angler, grabbing the moose by the antlers and bringing him back to shore. The anglers were out fishing for Lake Trout\/Salmon in Michipicoten Bay just off of Driftwood Beach. The anglers were assisted by several kayakers who helped shepherd Bruce to shore.<\/p>\n<p>This moose, Bruce as he has become know has been seen in the immediate area of Rock Island Lodge, Driftwood Beach, and Fort Friendship this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Wayne commented on his video, &#8220;This moose is blind in one eye and is possibly infected with brain worm. He was swimming in circles out in Lake Superior and was in need of immediate assistance. Very sick fella but he made it one more day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Mr. Morin. On behalf of my family located in Victoria, British Columbia, I want to recognize your bravery and thank you for your caring spirit. Saving the life of that struggling moose is something truly sensational. There are few people in this world that would have the compassion to do what you and your &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":35663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[272],"tags":[890,2659],"class_list":["post-35660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-thanks","tag-moose","tag-wayne-benoit"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-23 04:14:10","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35660"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35670,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35660\/revisions\/35670"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}