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More young bears, less food send them HEALTH

to Juneau's garbage DOCTOR ON DUTY

Oranjestad
that about 1,500 of 8,000 Hospital 7:00 pm / 10:00pm
residential customers have Tel. 527 4000
bear-resistant trash cans, San Nicolas
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lift. "None of them are bear- PHARMACY ON DUTY
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There is a waiting list of 100 Oranjestad:
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customers for the newest, San Nicolas:
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and 350 have been or- Women in Difficulties
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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A Those young bears have to Fish and Game and the Oranjestad 527 3140
larger than normal number recently been kicked out Juneau Police Department, Noord 527 3200
of young bears and dwin- by their mothers and need double the number for the Sta. Cruz 527 2900
dling natural food supply to fend for themselves, same period last year. San Nicolas 584 5000
for them are forcing the an- but are still inexperienced, The calls involved 13 dif- Police Tipline 11141
imals to head for Juneau's McAllister said. ferent bears. Four were Ambulancia 911
Fire Dept.
115
garbage with unusual fre- "They're kind of like a teen- moved away from the city Red Cross 582 2219
quency, a wildlife official ager on their own for the and nine were killed be-
said. first time just trying to figure cause they posed threats TAXI SERVICES
A poor berry crop and out things," she said. "They to life or property. Taxi Tas 587 5900
lackluster salmon runs this make a lot of mistakes Loren Brown, Juneau site Prof. Taxi 588 0035
year mean more bears are along the way." manager for garbage util- Taxi D.T.S. 587 2300
looking for food among the There have been 687 bear- ity Alaska Waste, told Ju- Taxi Serv. Aruba 583 3232
A1 Taxi Serv.
280 2828
city's trash, KTOO Public related calls so far this year neau Assembly members
Media in Juneau reported. Women in Difficulties
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