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Be Kind to Animals Kids Contest Winners - 2008
Posters Ages 6 – 9
Honorable Mention: Mimi Lucido, Copenhagen Central School
“My Dream Home”
3rd Place: Brandon Smith, Port Leyden Elementary School
“Caring For Your Pet”
2nd Place: Drew Baker, Copenhagen Central School
“Caring For Your Pet”
1st Place: Emma Roberts, Copenhagen Central School
“My Dream Home”
Essays Ages 6-9
Honorable Mention: Stephanie Aubin, Copenhagen Central School
“My Dream Home”
3rd Place: Dylan Rose, Copenhagen Central School
“Caring For Your Pet”
2nd Place: Michael Youngs, Adirondack Central School
“Caring For Your Pet”
1st Place: Alexis Dygert, Glenfield Elementary School
“Caring For Your Pet”
Essays Ages 10-13
Honorable Mention: Mackenzie St. Louis, Copenhagen Central School
“Why It is Important to Vaccinate Your Pet”
3rd Place: Courtney Steen: Copenhagen Central School
“Why It is Important to Vaccinate Your Pet”
2nd Place: Ryan Smith, Copenhagen Central School
“Why It is Important to Vaccinate Your Pet”
1st Place: Sam Williams, Copenhagen Central School
“Why It is Important to Vaccinate Your Pet”
Posters Ages 10-13
3rd Place: Zackery Devoe, Adirondack Central School
“The Importance of Spaying or Neutering Your Pet”
2nd Place: Mindy Maryhugh, Adirondack Central School
“The Importance of Spaying or Neutering Your Pet”
1st Place: Malori Mattimore, Beaver River Central School
“The Importance of Spaying or Neutering Your Pet”
Grand Prize – Poster 10-13
Nick Grunert, Beaver River Central School
“The Importance of Spaying or Neutering Your Pet”
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Donate to Us For Free!
We have recently
signed up to be recipients of a new fundraising program. When you use
Good Search as your search engine we receive funding from each search.
Simply go to
www.goodsearch.com. Click us
on as your favored organization and set us as your default search engine.
We will remain as your recipient until you change this. Every
time you search the internet through good search we receive a penny from
their advertisers. Every penny counts!
Also, through Good
Search, When you order from any of the many online stores on their link a
portion of the sales will go to our shelter.
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Spread the Word!
We are on Myspace!
Check us out at
www.myspace.com/lewiscountyhumanesociety. Add us as your friend to
let others know about us. Help spread the word!!
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Grant Writer Needed!
We are in need of a grant writer to help us raise much needed funds through
the many grants available for animal shelters.
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Board Members and Officers Needed!
We are looking for animal lovers willing to take on the position of:
President, Vice President, Treasurer, Membership Chairperson and Directors.
Potential candidates should be forward thinking and able to look toward the
future growth of the Humane Society and work in the best interest of the
animals alongside Cliff and Ingrid.
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Foster Homes
Needed!
Do you consider
yourself a compassionate person?
We are looking for
loving individuals who have the time and compassion to work with our more
timid cats and prepare them for new homes.
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Wish list
We appreciate donations of supplies. Following is a list of
items we most need:
For the shelter:
Dry and Canned Dog Food
Large Bath Towels
Blankets (non-electric, no comforters or clothing please)
Frontline or Advantage
Dishwashing Detergent (Dawn works best)
Laundry Detergent (Dry or Liquid)
Bleach
Regular Window Cleaner
Orange-based Cleaner
Paper
Towels
Copy Paper
For the Cats:
Cat Litter
Dry and Canned Cat Food
Cat Treats and Toys
Bath Towels and Soft Blankets, for bedding
Pillows
Frontline or Advantage
Cat-sized Pet Scale
Non-Ammonia Window Cleaner for Cattery
Dianne Cannon (who lost her son Matt in Iraq) has asked for folks to donate
baby blankets in honor of a loved one.
We are always in need of financial assistance for the upkeep of the shelter
as well as utilities. We are a 501(C)(3) organization which will make all of
your donations tax deductible. All of the money received from Donations,
Grants, Memberships and Boarding go directly toward the care and feeding of
the animals. There is no administrative cost as all those working here are
volunteers, including Cliff and Ingrid.
For those wishing to send us a monetary donation in the form of a check or
money order, you may send it to:
Lewis County Humane Society
6388 Pine Grove Road
Glenfield, NY 13343
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