Sunday, October 21, 2012
Visit St. Charles' closest local shelter to find out more about National Adopt a Shelter Dog Month.
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Sunday, October 21, 2012
By Karyn Collier, DVM, chief medical officer of St. Francis Veterinary Center The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) has designated October as National Adopt a Shelter Dog Month. More than three million dogs are currently in shelters across the United States and are in need of a good home. The month-long observance encourages animal lovers across the nation to raise awareness about the positive aspects of adopting a pet from a local shelter. Anderson Animal Shelter, 1000 S. LaFox, South Elgin, is close to St. Charles, and has provided temporary housing for thousands of dogs, cats, birds, and other animals since it was incorporated in 1966. Anderson's adoption fee for dogs is $200, and is $350 for puppies. The…
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
South Elgin’s Anderson Animal Shelter is in the final round of 10 nonprofits vying for $25,000 in contest whose winner is determined by online voters.
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Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Anderson Animal Shelter in South Elgin is among 10 finalists that have qualified for a $25,000 giveaway and is asking supporters to go online and vote for the shelter, which is competing in Blackman Kallick Plante Moran contest. It is the contest’s final round of voting, according to a release fromAnderson. The shelter is asking supporters to vote Chicago-style — as many times as you can until noon Friday, Aug. 17. The release states this final round is only one week so be sure to submit as many votes as you possibly can, as there is no limit to how many times you can vote. Submit your votes at the following link. Anderson also is asking its supporters to share the link to Blackman Kallick Plante Moran’s contest with family and friends and…
Saturday, August 4, 2012
St. Charles Toyota and the Chicago Automobile Trade Association’s Chicagoland Dealers Care Program donate $1,500 to shelter.
The Chicago Automobile Trade Association has donated $1,500 to the Anderson Animal Shelter of South Elgin as part of its Chicagoland Dealers Care program, according to a release. The Chicagoland Dealers Care program was created to help deliver support and advocacy of the efforts by the Chicagoland dealers to support charities and civic organizations. “The Anderson Animal Shelter thrives on generosity from the local community,” Jack Graff, Anderson Animal Shelter executive director, said in a release. “The support from the Chicagoland Dealers Care program and St. Charles Toyota is critical in helping us fund programs to provide exceptional and ethical services to mistreated animals.” According to the release, St. Charles Toyota has …
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Friday, August 3, 2012
Area shelter is competing for a technology makeover and needs supporters to go online vote once each day through Aug. 10.
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Friday, August 3, 2012
Anderson Animal Shelter in South Elgin is looking for a few good clicks. That's right – clicks. The shelter is trying to win a “makeover” through the RK Dixon Technology Make My Non-Profit Run Better contest. According to the shelter, Anderson is among 20 finalists in the contest, and it is asking friends and supporters to vote once a day between today and Aug. 10. You can cast your votes at http://www.rkdixon.com/MMNPRB-2012/main.asp. According to Anderson Animal Shelter, the winning organization a $15,000 office technology makeover. The first runner-up will receive a $10,000 prize package, and the next two will receive prize packages valued at $5,000. Eight more entrants will receive prize packages valued at $1,000, Anderson Animal …
