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(Continued from Page 8) Spokesmen for the Board and RHS believe there’s room for growth in this cooperation, which has led to both seeking solutions to the problem at where to take animals until an adequate shelter facility is built in the county.
RHS held an initial meeting on September 6, and since has drafted bylaws and incorporated. The non-profit group (dans to begin its membership drive in January, which should help it to move forward quickly to become even more involved in animal-welfare reform.
Communication between the Board and RHS could improve in 1986: Each from time to time has accused the other of lacking initiative, yet both maintain that they want to work together for the common cause of animal welfare.
Number 9: Rappahannock Jayrees. The Rappahannock Jaycees also are a new group that quickly became a positive force in the county during 1964. Jaycees President Pat Vest rq> ports the chib now has 26 people, up from “four or five” that gathered for an initial organizational meeting.
The Jaycees sponsored an ambitious toys for tots campaign this Christmas, working with area grocery stores that served as collection sites. Jaycees worked up to the Christmas deadline to restore and purchase toys for lees fortunate children in Rappahannock.
President Vest says the Jaycees will continue to place their first priority on children as they enter the new year, with hopes of working more with other groups as Jaycees membership grows. Already planned for the new year: a “Mr. Yurie” campaign to discourage children from coming into contact with household poisons and a “Dribble and Shoot” competition for elementary and high school students with hopes of sending winners to regional, state and national competitions.
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