Cloudy and Earthy

Spring weather made a perfect setting for Earth Day courtesy of Meritrust Credit Union and the Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita, Kan.

By Marc Rapport | May 15, 2014 at 05:38 AM

Nearly 7,000 visitors showed up at the Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita, Kan., to help the $970 million Meritrust Credit Union celebrate Meritrust Earth Day. The cool and cloudy conditions helped make a for a fun day for students, teachers, parents and other zoo visitors to enjoy the zoo residents, of course, as well as the education fair featuring 23 local organizations.

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