The 2016 Whooping Crane Festival will be held September 8-11, in Princeton, Wisconsin, and other locations in the area. The festival weekend includes a free all day event for all ages on Saturday, September 10, at the Princeton Public School. For information on additional activities during the festival, visit operationmigration.org. Some of these activities require registration and a nominal fee.

The Friday night festival kick-off dinner will be held at the Princeton Legion Hall. It will feature a silent auction and music by harpist Cheryl Murphy, whose playlist includes everything from...