UPCOMING EVENTS:
For more information on any of the following fundraisers
and events, please contact
admin@mchswv.com
REGULAR MEETINGS
Listen for shelter
updates with Hopper on
Froggy Country
(FM102.7)
in the
mornings (8:35 a.m.).  
Watch for us with a
special animal guest of
the day on
WDTV News
at Noon
the 1st and 4th
Wednesday of each
month.
Regular meetings of the Marion County Humane Society will be scheduled
quarterly to invite the public to hear what we are doing and to invite community
members to join one of our busy committees.  Please plan to attend the
following dates at 6:00 P.M. on the bottom floor of First Exchange Bank,
Fairmont Avenue.

Our 2009 schedule:

January 14
April 8                                        
June 10 (Elections!)
October 14
The Marion County Humane Society, Fairmont, WV
P.O. Box 905, Fairmont WV
A No-Kill Shelter
Event
Date and Time
Details
 Spay Day USA


February 23, 2010
Sponsor: The Humane
Society of the United States
and

Humane Society
International

Events in honor of Spay Day
take place throughout the
month of February.
301-258-1486
www.humanesociety.
org/spayday
Prevention of Animal
Cruelty Month

April 2010
Sponsor: American Society
for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Animals
212-876-7700
www.aspca.org
National Animal Control
Appreciation Week


April 11-17, 2010
Sponsor: National Animal
Control Association
913-768-1319
www.nacanet.org
Be Kind to Animals Week

May 2-8, 2010
Sponsor: American Humane
Association

1-800-227-4645
www.americanhumane.org
National Dog Bite
Prevention Week
May 16-22, 2010
Sponsor: American
Veterinary Medical
Association
847-925-8070
www.avma.org
Adopt-a-Shelter-Cat Month

June 2010
Sponsor: American Society
for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Animals

212-876-7700
www.aspca.org
Adopt-a-Cat Month
June 2010
Sponsor: American Humane
Association
1-800-227-4645
www.americanhumane.org
 Take Your Dog to Work Day

June 25, 2010
Sponsor: Pet Sitters
International

336-983-9222
www.takeyourdog.com
International Homeless
Animals Day
August 21, 2010
Sponsor: International
Society for Animal Rights

1-800-543-4727
www.isaronline.org
Adopt-a-Dog Month

October 2010
Sponsor: American Humane
Association

1-800-227-4645
www.americanhumane.org
Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month

October 2010
Sponsor: American Society
for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Animals

212-876-7700
www.aspca.org
National Feral Cat Day

October 16, 2010
Sponsor: Alley Cat Allies
240-482-1980
www.alleycat.org/NCFD
Adopt-a-Senior-Pet Month


November 2010
Sponsor: American Society
for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Animals

212-876-7700
www.aspca.org
National Animal Shelter
Appreciation Week


November 7–13, 2010
Sponsor: The Humane
Society of the United States

202-452-1100
www.animalsheltering.
org/sheltersrock
Puppy Mill Action Week

November 29–December 5,
2010
Sponsor: The Humane
Society of the United States

202-452-1100
www.humanesociety.
org/puppymills
     
MORE EVENTS....
(Please email us if you're interested in more information: admin@mchswv.com)