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Wish List

Wish List

We need your help. Woldumar has been in existence for nearly 40 years. Much of the equipment and tools needed to maintain the facilities and the land are either nonexistent or they are completely worn out. The following is a list of the immediate needs in order to continue maintaining the property as it should be maintained.

If you have an item that is listed below, call (517) 322-0030, email info@woldumar.org or stop by to see if it can be donated. Woldumar is a 501(c)3 nonprofit. Your donations and contributions are completely tax-deductible.

Educational Supplies

  • Children's Literature: non-fiction about Michigan's plants and animals
  • Children's Literature: read-aloud fictional stories about Michigan's plants and animals
  • Educational videos about Michigan's plant and animal life
  • Canoes with paddles
  • Children's life vests (MI certified)
  • Children's and Adult's snowshoes
  • Microscopes
  • Binoculars
  • Animal Mounts-Native Michigan Animals
  • Camp stools

  • Craft Supplies

  • Scissors for children
  • Washable Markers
  • Construction paper
  • Tempera paint
  • Face paint
  • Nature stickers
  • Clay - air-dry only

  • Needed for Renovation

  • Infant Changing Tables(wall mount) two needed
  • Cork boards

  • Grounds Equipment

  • Screws(3" to 4") & related hardware for outdoor use
  • Manual & gas-powered hedge trimmers
  • String Trimmers, gas-powered
  • Power washer
  • Wood Chipper
  • Loppers
  • Tree trimmers
  • Garden hoses
  • Sprinklers
  • Garden weasel

  • Office Supplies for educational use

  • Permanent markers (Sharpies) - all colors
  • Photo Paper, 8 1/2 x 11, premium quality
  • Ink for Dell Printers, black and color
  • Printer paper
  • 3-ring binders
  • Page dividers
  • Staplers
  • Staples
  • Ethernet Computer Cord
  • Bulk CAT 5 Wire, spool if possible

  • First Aid Supplies

  • First Aid Kits
  • Band-aids - all sizes
  • Latex gloves - powdered
  • Travel size Kleenex
  • Saline nasal solution


  • Thank you for the following items which have been received from previous wish lists:

    • Accessible Lift - The Greater Lansing Foundation Ransom E. Olds Fund
    • Rotiller, canoe, outboard motor, kitchen countertop
    Woodworks & Design
    • Roofing material - Bob Armitage
    • Snowblower - Gordon Walter and Home Depot
    • Construction supplies - LumberTown, Hazen Lumber Co., MPC Cashway Lumber, Heart Truss & Engineering, Boichot Concrete, Clark Construction, ET MacKenzie, Wicks Lumber
    • Gardening supplies - Van AttaÕs Green House, Builders Square
    • Electrical - Board of Water & Light, FD Hayes Electric
    • Labor force - General Motors & Woldumar volunteers
    • Building Architects - Ken Fitzgerald & Haussman Construction
    • Landscape Architects - Tony Bauer, Deb Kinney & Bruce Stewart
    • Graphic & Web Design - Connection Graphics
    • Flax Spinning Wheel & Antique phonograph - Rogna Family
    • Fanning Mill & Corn Cobber - Tom Schneeberger
    • Antique wash tub - Dennis Burt
    • Signage - ACE Graphics, Stamprite, Commercial Blueprint
    • Project GREEN, Jobs Bank Labor Force - General Motors Corporation

    Individually we make a difference today,
    Together we make a difference for the future!

    Thank you for your support!


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