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Career Opportunity: NEW Job Posting

Fundraiser and Donor Manager:

LAWS is seeking an experienced and enthusiatic individual to develop and implement fundraising goals, foster our existing donor base, serve as a community liason and help drive the organization in a progressive manner. If you are interested, please check out this Job Description and apply as indicated in the document.
Walk Your Paws Walkathon: Sun. June 9

Mark your calendars! This year's Walk Your Paws for L.A.W.S. walkathon will be held June 9th in Carleton Place.

Participant and Corporate Sponsor forms are available on the main event page. This year, online registration is also available. Sign up to walk your paws and save a life with every step.

See the event page for more info...
TVCogeco: LAWS Project

TVCogeco produced a promo video featuring Shalla Larocque, Operations Manager, and Melissa Rusk, President, who discuss how the Lanark Animal Welfare Society provides a wide variety of services promoting the welfare of all animals.

In addition, if you watch the TVCogeco community channel, slides featuring some of the current shelter pets will be incorporated into the photo slideshows presented between programming as well as on their Facebook page.
LAWS new YouTube Channel:

See the promo Video produced by Canadian Productions who generously donated their time to support our cause.
Message from the President of LAWS: February 2013

Click here to see the President’s Message from the upcoming newsletter.
Board Openings Available:

LAWS’s President, Melissa Rusk, is looking for Board Members with strong Financial and Business Skills. Click here for more information.
This Week's Featured Pets