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Read all the news and events going on at the BHS in our newsletter "Tail-O-Gram"

Current Issue - Winter 2009

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Volunteer opportunities abound in our new shelter!

New protocol and larger premises present new jobs for volunteers and current positions are being expanded. Those include:

• Feed & clean volunteers for both cats and dogs

• Dog walking

• Reception duties

• Second-hand store staff

• Maintenance staff - especially for men

Please contact the Adoption Centre at 905-637-7325 or by e-mail at burlingtonhumane@bellnet.ca

Wish List

We are in need of the following items.

• Pressure Washer

• Shrubs (cost $50 each)

• Non Clumping Cat Litter

• Dish & Hand Soap

• Laundry Detergent

• Unscented Dryer Sheets

• Computer Paper

• Office Supplies

• Cat & Dog Toys

• Gift Certificates from pet stores, grocery stores or any store where we can buy much needed supplies as we need them.

Please contact the Adoption Centre at 905-637-7325 or by e-mail at burlingtonhumane@bellnet.ca

 

Burlington Humane receives Ontario Volunteer Award

The Burlington Humane Society was recognized on November 1st with an Ontario Volunteer Award at a prestigious ceremony at the Michaelangelo Convention Centre in Hamilton. According to the Ontario government, "the Outstanding Achievement Awards for Volunteerism in Ontario are presented to outstanding individuals, groups and businesses that have made lasting and meaningful contributions" to our community.

Congratulations to the Board, volunteers, supporters and friends of Burlington Humane for your continuing dedication to our feline and canine community members in Burlington.

(Photo: Jolene Regan, President receives award from Minister Colle)