Oakville Beaver, 24 Mar 2016, p. 4

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www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Thursday, March 24, 2016 | 4 Lottery a purr-fect way to raise funds says OMHS by David Lea Oakville Beaver Staff The Oakville & Milton Humane Society (OMHS) is giving residents the opportunity to win some money while helping animals in need through the Spring Purrfect Lottery. The event, which features $5,600 up for grabs, will see ticket sales used to provide protection and care for the pets and wildlife in OMHS care. The humane society is hoping to raise between $13,000 and $15,000. "In any given year we care for more than 1,000 sick, injured, abused and neglected animals in the Oakville and Milton area," said Helena Thompson, event coordinator for fund development with OMHS. "We also investigate and prosecute animal abuse and neglect and promote animal welfare and responsible pet ownership through humane education," continued Thompson. The OMHS is a registered charity that relies on donations from the community to carry out this work. In any given year, we care for more than 1,000 sick, injured, abused and neglected animals in the Oakville and Milton area. We also investigate and prosecute animal abuse and neglect and promote animal welfare and responsible pet ownership through humane education. event co-ordinator for fund development, OMHS Helena Thompson The local animal shelter receives no funding from the government or any animal welfare organization. The $500 early bird draw will take place March 31. There will also be 21 weekday draws during the month of April, with the grand prize draw taking place April 30. Tickets cost $5 or five for $20. For more information or to purchase tickets call 905-845-1551, visit OMHS at 445 Cornwall Rd., or place an order online at www.omhs.ca/lottery. Since 1967 upholstery & design StiLL time to get your patio cuShionS recovered *Lots of Sunbrella outdoor fabrics to choose from 1000's of designer fabrics to choose. 11-2345 Wyecroft Rd, Oakville · 905.616.3156 · www.baiers.ca Voted the Best in Oakville We Invite you to nd out why! Call today for your personal tour. We'd love to have you join us! Discover Your Choices 380 Sherin Drive, Oakville, Ontario (905) 847-1413 www.vistamere.ca Retirement Living At It's Best

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