Shrub  Sale

Sat., May 31st,  9am-12noon we held a Shrub Sale at Maritime Landscape Services on the Falmouth Back Road.

We appreciate the continued support of the public and a special "Thank You" to Peggy Kochanoff for the generous donation of shrubs.

 

Shur-Gain Customer Appreciation Day-SPCA Barbeque & Yard Sale

May 10 - The Hants Co. SPCA was invited to participate in Shur-Gain's Annual Customer Appreciation Day. We would like to thank them for their very generous donation of hot dogs, pop, condiments and use of barbeque, so we could hold a Barbeque and Yard Sale at their Windsor location.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

West Hants MLA Chuck Porter and his daughter check in on "Casey" and "Babs" (kittens ready for adoption) and then wait for  a hot dog to warm them up on a chilly Spring day.

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Katie (Shur-Gain Mgr.) checks to see how the barbeque is going.  -->










 
Customers check out the yard sale goodies before we moved them inside where it was warmer.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Below, "Casey" and "Babs" appreciate being brought inside where it was nice and warm.


 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kasee and Tanner pose with 

"Casey" and "Babs"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

<--- Tanner and his mother Sharon take a closer look

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 "Casey" thinks the hot dogs smell delicious! 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

<--- SPCA Volunteers Catherine and Karen wait on hungry, cold customers. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALL ROUND CANINE SPORTS CLUB  

DOGS VISIT THE SPCA EVENT

 

 

 

 

"Kyle" (Welsh Corgi) shows off some of his talent by posing on a stool in the Shur-Gain store

 

 

 

 

 

 


"Rufus"(Welsh Terrier) looking sharp and ready and willing  to show off his next trick


 

 

 

 

 

"Visa" (English Setter) sitting pretty and waiting for her mistress to let her know what she wants for her to perform for the public

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Kenya" (Welsh Terrier) is outside showing off how pretty and smart she is


 

 

 

"Carley"  

(winner of the 1st Annual Pet Photo Contest Dec. 2006) 

shows what a beautiful girl she has grown up to be and has joined the 

 All Round Canine Sports Club

 

TWO OTHER DOGS VISIT THE EVENT AS WELL


A BIG

"THANK YOU"

TO

SHUR-GAIN 

ALL ROUND CANINE SPORTS CLUB

SPCA VOLUNTEERS

AND THE

PUBLIC

FOR THEIR SUPPORT

 

 

DONATION  - $500 plus Animal Food - by Falmouth Elementary "Animal Group "

Fri., Apr. 11th the Hants Co. SPCA was very impressed and grateful to receive a $500 donation and a generous amount (boxes full) of animal food collected by an "Animal Group" formed by concerned Falmouth Elementary students wanting to make a better life for   animals "who cannot speak for themselves".

 

 

 

Kyle Fraser, on behalf of the Group, presented the check to Tammy Acker, our Public Relations representative.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 "Cocoa" and "Beanie" are held by two female students (seated).  They are guinea pigs that were born at the school on March 28th.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Here the students hold various items of the animal food collected.
 
 
 
Activities held to raise funds included a talent show and bake sales.


 

 

 

We hope to have  names of the participating students inserted here in the near future.

"THANK YOU" to the Falmouth Elementary School "ANIMAL GROUP"

  

 Lucky Duck Lotto - Ticket Sales now OVER

Recreation Nova Scotia (RNS) has ended tickets sales for their 29th Lucky Duck Lotto which offered the following prizes:

1st    -    $ 3,000.00 cash

2nd   -    $    500.00 cash

3rd    -     Get-Away Weekend for two at Westin Nova Scotian Hotel

Plus   -    Seven (7) Regional Prizes of $ 100.00

Draw Date for Prizes will be May 2, 2008.

Hants Co. SPCA would  like to thank all those generous people who supported both Recreation Nova Scotia and us by purchasing tickets.

 

2nd Annual Pet Photo Contest - WINNERS

Our contest closed 30 November 2007.  Thank you to all those PETS who participated and their parents who sent the photos in for them.  I am sure the Judges had an especially difficult time choosing the winners  - they had 83 photos to go through and the animals were all so precious! 


1st Prize:    Photo Session and 8 x 10 Print - Value $ 450 

                             (donated by award winning photographer Garey Pridham)

WINNER:

"GUSTAV" 

aka "GUS" - Bernese Mountain Dog

(a precious puppy - shown here at 10 weeks old)

fresh from his swim,  sent in by his Mother "Jessica Wilkins"

 

2nd Prize:  Animal Theme Basket - Value $ 75

                              (donated by Jennifer Daniels of Daniel's Flower Shop)

WINNER:

"TROIKA"
 

Doberman Pinscher - a very Majestic Lady

sent in by her Mother "Paula Boudreau"

 

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 Honorable mention goes to "STORM"  

(who is sky-gazing)

sent to us by his mother Catherine Woodman