CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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ONGOING EVENTS
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EVENT
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LOCATION
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Always
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Any time
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Satellite Adoption Center
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A varied selection of wonderful cats are always available for adoption at PetSmart Dundalk, Merritt Blvd, Baltimore
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Always
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Any time
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Pet Adoption On Demand
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HSHC and Comcast have collaborated to produce "Pet Adoption On Demand”, a short video showcasing just a few of the adorable pets available for adoption at HSHC. From your On Demand menu, select “Get Local”, then “Pet Adoptions” to watch the constantly updated selections. Check it out! Your best friend is waiting.
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Always
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During Normal Business Hours
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Official HSHC Gear
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Looking for the perfect all-occasion gift for the pet lover in your life? How about an adorable, warm and fuzzy HSHC sweatshirt? Or maybe a t-shirt is more their style? We have a large variety of designs and sizes to suit your needs. We also have magnets for your car, license plate covers, and a variety of other merchandise so you can show your support. Come to HSHC’s adoptions office during normal business hours and help support the life-saving programs at HSHC!
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August 2010
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All Month
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$25 Feline Special!
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Due to a high number of cats and kittens at the shelter who need loving homes, we are offering a special $25 adoption fee! The $25 adoption fee includes: initial vaccinations (including rabies), de-worming, flea & tick preventative, and a general health exam. Microchips are optional and cost only $10 more. In return, you get a lifetime of love and companionship! Does not include spay/neuter which requires a $50 deposit that is refunded upon completion of procedure within 60 days. Offer expires August 31, 2010 at 6pm. Visit us at www.harfordshelter.org or call 410-836-1090.
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August 1, 2010 - September 30, 2010
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Make Your Pet a Pin-Up!
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On Sunday, August 1st the Humane Society of Harford County is launching its 2011 Calendar Contest…and we need a cover model! It’s easy and it’s fun. Simply go to https://www.360photocontest.com/65 to upload your pet photos for just $10 per entry. Then share the contest with your friends and family and ask them to vote for your pet(s). Each vote costs $1 with a minimum of 5 votes per person. The photo with the most votes by 11:59pm on September 30th will appear on the cover of the calendar. The next 12 winning photos will each receive a month in the calendar. Complete contest details are at https://www.360photocontest.com/65.
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FEATURED EVENTS
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DATE
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TIME
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EVENT
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LOCATION
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September 1, 2010, Wed
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6:00-7:00pm
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Volunteer Orientation
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THIS CLASS IS NOW FULL. If you would like to volunteer, please first complete an application at www.harfordshelter.org/volunteerapp.pdf. Once your application is received, you will be contacted about attending the next orientation.
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September 3, 2010, Fri
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6pm – 10pm
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Humane Society Night at Ripken Stadium
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The Aberdeen Ironbirds would like to invite all animal lovers out to Ripken Stadium to take part in a Humane Society of Harford County night on Friday, September 3rd. The Ironbirds will be taking on the Connecticut Tigers. Gates open at 6pm and the game time is 7:05. We will also be showcasing animals up for adoption on the field and the concourse throughout the night. Adoptions counselors will be on hand to answer your adoption questions and help you find your match. Tickets cost just $12 per seat. Contact Jenna Raglani at 410-297-9292, x 317 or jraglani@ironbirdsbaseball.com.
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September 3, 2010, Fri
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8am - 2pm
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"No Fleas" Yard Sale
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We’re having a yard sale on the grounds of the Humane Society, rain or shine – with all new items! Shop for pet supplies, holiday decorations, household items, books & movies, electronics, furniture, children’s items, small appliances and much, much more! Proceeds benefit the homeless animals at the shelter. Bring your donations of gently used items to the Humane Society to sell. Donations will not be returned and must be received no later than Friday, August 27, 2010. For more information contact Erin Long at 410-836-1090, x106.
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September 4, 2010, Sat
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8am - 2pm
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"No Fleas" Yard Sale
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We’re having a yard sale on the grounds of the Humane Society, rain or shine – with all new items! Shop for pet supplies, holiday decorations, household items, books & movies, electronics, furniture, children’s items, small appliances and much, much more! Proceeds benefit the homeless animals at the shelter. Bring your donations of gently used items to the Humane Society to sell. Donations will not be returned and must be received no later than Friday, August 27, 2010. For more information contact Erin Long at 410-836-1090, x106.
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September 11, 2010, Sat
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11am - 3pm
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Pet Adopt-a-Thon
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Looking to add a furry four-legged companion to your life? The Humane Society of Harford County will bring a variety of different animals that need forever homes to PetSmart in Bel Air, MD on September 11th from 11am – 3pm. Adoptions counselors will be on hand to answer your adoption questions and help you find a best friend. PetSmart is located at 602 Boulton Street.
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September 22, 2010, Wed
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6-7pm
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Volunteer Orientation
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If you would like to volunteer, please first complete an application at www.harfordshelter.org/volunteerapp.pdf. Once your application is received, you will be contacted about attending orientation.
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September 26, 2010, Sun
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12pm – 5pm
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Responsible Dog Ownership Day (& Adopt-a-Thon)
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The Humane Society of Harford County and a few of its adoptable dogs will join the Northeastern Maryland Kennel Club and PetSmart to celebrate the 2nd Annual Responsible Dog Ownership Day on Sunday, September 26th from 12-5pm. The event will be held at PetSmart in Abingdon, 412 Constant Friendship Boulevard. Adoptions counselors and volunteers will be on hand to answer your questions and help you find a best friend. There will be tons of activities, information, demonstrations, raffles, pictures, food and drink.
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September 30, 2010, Thu
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6:00-7:00
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Volunteer Orientation
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If you would like to volunteer, please first complete an application at www.harfordshelter.org/volunteerapp.pdf. Once your application is received, you will be contacted about attending orientation.
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October 6, 2010, Wed
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6-7pm
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Volunteer Orientation
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If you would like to volunteer, please first complete an application at www.harfordshelter.org/volunteerapp.pdf. Once your application is received, you will be contacted about attending orientation.
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October 30, 2010, Sat
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9am - 2pm
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Walk & Wag-a-Thon and Pet Fair
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On Saturday, October 30th from 9am-2pm, the Humane Society of Harford County will hold the Walk & Wag-a-Thon and Pet Fair, a benefit for the homeless and abused animals of Harford County. The walking route, which suits all levels of walkers, is approximately one mile. Participants are strongly urged to collect pledges and to ask as many people as possible (family, friends, co-workers) to support the animals. Registration begins at 9am and the walk will step off at noon. Enjoy a multitude of contests including: biggest/smallest dog, best costume, best kisser, musical tails, best trick, and human/canine lookalike. Take in the exhibitions with your canine friend, enjoy delicious food, great vendors, family fun, and much more! Visit the event website at http://www.harfordshelter.org/walk&wag/ to print pledge sheets. Vendor and sponsorship opportunities are available.
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