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Shindig at the Shelter - Crafts

Animal Welfare League will be hosting a “Shindig at the Shelter” on Sunday, June 22, 2014 at 10305 Southwest Highway in Chicago Ridge from 12pm - 5pm.
Everyone is invited to attend this free, fun-filled afternoon with crafts and pet vendors, kids games, discounted microchipping, bake sale, DJ, food, raffles, shelter tours, pet adoption specials and so much more. Blessing of the Animals is scheduled for @2pm.

Vendor opportunities are also available. See the shelter’s website for information on becoming a vendor at the event or contact the shelter directly. Space is limited so don’t delay! http://www.animalwelfareleague.com/news-events/special-events-calendar/

The Animal Welfare League is a not-for-profit humane organization. The League operates two shelters in the Chicago area, which care for over 19,000 homeless and abandoned animals each year. The Animal Welfare League receives no local, state or federal funding and relies on private donations. The League’s services include adoptions, animal redemptions, animal assisted therapy, humane education, volunteer program, cruelty investigations, a low-cost spay and neuter clinic, clinic services for those on a limited income. Clinic is open to the general public.

For more information, contact 708-636-8586 x268.

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