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How Are Doing? HSPCA Stats...
Well, we're almost at the 6,000 spay/neuter surgery mark and we've looked into just over 800 cases of animal cruelty. Not bad for such a small shop...
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October, 2007 Newsletter
Tails on the Trails!
Laci Stapp and the Humane Society are proud to partner up to announce a fall event, our first annual 'Tails on the Trails!' Join us at Saluda Shoals Park on December 1st, 2007 for a fun day the whole family can enjoy. We'll have dog walks, a kid's zone, contests, vendors, an adoption center and more. Proceeds will benefit both the Humane Society and Laci's figure skating bid for the 2010 Olympics.
You can pre-register by submitting a registration form to the HSPCA (instructions on form), or you can use our online form. No dog? Come and participate anyway! Bring your family and enjoy the walk and events. Please take moment to read the guidelines below. For more information, contact the HSPCA at 803.783.1267 or email us!
Lake Carolina's Dog Walk
Come join us on November 3rd at Lake Carolina's Town Center for a dog walk/poker run beginning at 9:00am! All proceeds from the event will benefit the American Cancer Society and the Humane Society. Registration is $20 and begins at 8:00am... please join us for a fun event that benefits two great organizations.
For more information, email or call Dawn Gallowayhale or 803.788.0289.
About the American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society is a charitable organization dedicated to eliminating cancer.
About the Humane Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
The HSPCA is a private non-profit dedicated to reducing pet overpopulation through aggressive spay/neuter and to ending animal cruelty.
Project Animal Rescue and Restore
The Carolinas Institute for Community Policing, Illinois Regional Institute for Community Policing and the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has teamed up to present Project Animal Rescue and Restore: All Animals - All Disasters on Tuesday, November 13th, 2007 from 8:30am to 4:30pm.
Objectives
- To understand the concept of integrated coordinated perparedness, response and recovery surrounding animal welfare during times of disasters.
- To provide the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively plan for the coordination and activation of emergency animal shelters to provide animals affected by disaster adequate animal emergency medical care, temporary confinement, shelter, food and water and ultimately reunification to their owner or relocation.
- To provide anwareness level and performance-level (Operations) training based on materials in this course to ensure the National Response Framework (NRF), National Incident Management System (NIMS) and the National Preparedness Goal is integrated into the local EOP.
For additional information, call Sharyn Gmerek, CICP Training Coordinator at 864.250.8650. Participants can also register online at www.cicp.org.
Training location:
Dental Technology Building, #112 Room 405
Greenville Technical College
620 South Pleasantburg Drive
Greenville, SC 29607
Share The Word
Do you know of anyone who you think would be interested in receiving this newsletter? If so, please feel free to forward this newsletter to a few friends. Make sure they know about what's happening with the Humane Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
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