TIS' THE SEASON FOR SUPPORTING
HOMELESS PETS
MSPCA Tree Lighting
Administrators,
volunteers and staff of the Springfield MSPCA joined with animal lovers
in the lighting of the MSPCA's annual Christmas tree at the Eastfield
Mall in Springfield.
TV 22 personalities, Lynn Barry and Brian Lapis, strong animal supporters,
counted down the lighting amidst carrolling by a children's choir. The MSPCA
located at Union Street, Springfield, provides animal sheltering and adoption
for thousands of dogs and cats yearly.

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"F.A.C.E.S." at Christmas
F.A.C.E.S.
(Friends Assisting Canines With Essential Services) provided once again,
an opportunity for proud pet "parents" to sit with Santa
for pet photos. Every year A.W. Brown's Pet & Garden, located in
East Longmeadow, MA. provides space and funding for local animal organizations
and rescue group activities.
 
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Gingerbread Homes For Animals
New
York City's Central Park Dana Discovery Center was the setting for
The Rational Animal Organization event, "Gingerbread Homes For
Animals". On display were many original and creative gingerbread
homes made by New York's master pastry chefs.This tribute to NYC's "At
Risk Animals" included workshops relating to animal care and fun
events for children. The Rational Animal's mission is to use the power
of the media to promote the welfare of New York's at risk animals.

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