Animal Shelter benefits from young boy's generosity Sometimes it’s the dozens of little donations which make a difference, as is being found out by organizers of the New Animal Shelter for Uxbridge-Scugog. When Liam Edwards’ birthday was approaching this spring, he asked his family and friends to do- nate to the New Animal Shelter for Uxbridge-Scugog instead of giving him presents. When asked why he made this very unselfish decision, he said “I chose the animal shelter because I think there should always be a safe place for animals to go that need rescuing. It means a lot to me because WAGG «Port Perry’s only locally Funeral owned HOME Funeral ome Sines 1848. 216 Queen Street Port Perry, Ontario LOL 1B2 Tel: 905-985-2171 Fax: 905-985-4572 Adults: $10 © Children 12 and under: $4 © Parking: $2 eb eel Ga veh Sal a Truss gai ars Tatars iper Modified 4x4 Trucks * Single Engine Modified Tractors ‘Saturday: Local 4x4 Diese! Trucks *| “Mint peg ie Tractors rs “Super ‘Stock 4x4 Trucks Light Pro Stock Tractors Ch 986.0035 © i www. blackstockfair.ca 986.0775 20 FOCUS - JULY 2013 I love animals and one day I hope to be a vet.” So it was that young Liam met up with the new shel- ter’s vice-chair, Ginger Jackson and presented her with a cheque for $350 raised for his birthday. “It's generosity like this that will build our new animal shelter,” Ginger commented after receiving the lonation. Ginger Jackson of Port Perry, Vice-Chair of the New Animal ‘Shelter for Uxbridge-Scugog, accepts a donation of $350 to the shel- ter from nine-year-old Liam Edwards of Sandford. . FAIR Parking * Garden Tractor Pull * Demo Derby + Parade + Livestock SS + Ag Awareness Displays + 4-H Achievement Days Enenainmest mis Ae years For more information: 905-986-0035 www.blackstockfair.ca