Cairo Development Foundation

🐢🌿✨ Slow down and meet Tully! ✨🌿🐢

The Cairo Development Foundation is proud to introduce “Tully,” an adorable woodland turtle.

Beautifully created by talented artist Lisa Bolde and proudly sponsored by Pioneer Bank, Tully reminds us that life isn't a race—it's about enjoying the journey. With his charming personality, artistic detail, and peaceful woodland spirit, Tully is sure to become a favorite stop along the trail for visitors of every age. 🌳💚

Whether you're exploring the Catskills with family, discovering each unique sculpture, or simply taking in the beauty of our communities, Tully invites you to slow down, look around, and appreciate the little things that make every adventure special. 🐢🍃✨

From bears to deer, foxes, turtles, bunnies, and more, incredible one-of-a-kind woodland animals are waiting to be discovered throughout Cairo, Round Top, Acra, South Cairo, Purling, and South Durham! 🐻🦌🦊🐢🐰

🗺️ Start your woodland animal adventure today:
CairoDF.com/bearmap

📸 Don't forget to:
✨ Snap a selfie with Tully
✨ Share your favorite sculpture
✨ Tag your adventure in Cairo

🎉 Mark your calendars! Join us for the Cairo Bears Auction on Sunday, September 20, 2026, at The Old Factory Brewing Company on Main Street in Cairo, where these one-of-a-kind sculptures will be auctioned to benefit future community revitalization projects.

🐢✨ Take the scenic route, enjoy every stop, and let Tully remind you that the best adventures are the ones you don't rush!

🇺🇸🐻✨ As America kicks off the celebration of our Nation's 250th Anniversary, the Cairo Development Foundation is proud to showcase some of our patriotic Bears & Woodland Animals throughout the holiday weekend! ✨🐻🇺🇸

We're beginning our celebration with "Bearing Liberty," a beautifully crafted patriotic bear that honors the enduring spirit of freedom, unity, and the American dream.

Created by talented artist MaryJo Buzzanco and proudly sponsored by the Fortnightly Club, Bearing Liberty is a tribute to our nation's heritage and the values that have inspired generations of Americans. From its patriotic design to its meaningful symbolism, this remarkable bear reminds us of the pride we share in our country and our communities. ❤️🤍💙

As we celebrate Independence Day and the beginning of America's 250th Anniversary, we invite you to explore the 2026 Cairo Bears & Woodland Animals Community Art Project and discover the incredible talent displayed throughout Cairo, Round Top, Acra, South Cairo, Purling, and South Durham. 🐻🦌🦊🐢🐰

🗺️ Start your woodland animal adventure today:
CairoDF.com/bearmap

📸 Be sure to:
✨ Snap a selfie with Bearing Liberty
✨ Share your favorite patriotic sculpture
✨ Tag your adventure in Cairo

🎉 Don't forget to join us for the Cairo Bears Auction on Sunday, September 20, 2026, at The Old Factory Brewing Company on Main Street in Cairo, where these one-of-a-kind sculptures will be auctioned to benefit future community revitalization projects.

🇺🇸 Stay tuned all weekend as we feature more patriotic bears and woodland animals in honor of this historic milestone. Happy Independence Day from the Cairo Development Foundation! ❤️🤍💙