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Slaughterhouse Survivors Get Second Chance

Newsletter 9/25Emaciated, injured and critically ill when they were discovered at a Watsonville, California ranch and slaughterhouse, Debra, Raposal, Annie, and 10 other goats, along with Susie Moo cow, had been so severely neglected that the humane officer who found them feared for their lives. Read the story.

 

Federal Horse Slaughter Bill Update: Legislation At Critical Juncture

Newsletter 9/10 AdvocacyOn Sept. 23, H.R. 6598, the Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act, passed through the House Judiciary Committee. It is now up for a vote before the full House of Representatives. If passed, H.R. 6598 will effectively STOP the slaughter of all American horses by banning their shipment to foreign slaughterhouses. Take action by calling your U.S. rep. today!

Last Chance for Fall Tours of Farm Sanctuary

Newsletter 9/25 EducationDon’t miss your chance to take a tour before we close our doors for the 2008 season. As cooler temperatures arrive at our California Shelter and fabulous fall foliage adorns the forests surrounding our New York Shelter, autumn is the perfect time to come and see the animals! Both shelters are open for guided tours through the end of October.  
 

Donate Your Old Vehicle to Help Farm Animals

Newsletter 0925Donating your vehicle is a wonderful way to raise  funds for farm animals! We work with two companies who will arrange for pick-up and then donate proceeds of the sale to Farm Sanctuary. The process is hassle-free and your donation is tax deductible, as allowed by law. Find more information here or contact jpappas@farmsanctuary.org or 607-583-2225 ext. 237.

Upcoming Events

  • BOOK TOUR: Catch Farm Sanctuary President and Co-Founder Gene Baur at one of the following presentation and book signing to promote Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and Minds About Animals and Food.

  • WALK FOR FARM ANIMALS: You talk the talk why not walk the Walk? Sign up for a Walk near you!

    Upcoming Walks:

    • September 27, 2008, CHICO, CA Cedar Grove in Lower Bidwell Park
    • September 27, 2008, CLAREMONT, CA Claremont’s Memorial Park
    • September 27, 2008, SANTA MONICA, CA Santa Monica City Hall Lawn
    • September 27, 2008, DENVER, CO Civic Center Park in Denver
    • September 27, 2008, HARTFORD, CT Elizabeth Park
    • September 27, 2008, PORTLAND, ME Lincoln Park
    • September 27, 2008, BOSTON, MA Boston Common
    • September 27, 2008, KANSAS CITY, MO 47th and Jefferson
    • September 27, 2008, CHATTANOOGA, TN Ross Landing
    • September 27, 2008, NASHVILLE, TN 25th and West End Ave
    • September 27, 2008, WICHITA FALLS, TX Sikes Lake
    • September 27, 2008, MILWAUKEE, WI Beans & Barley
    • September 27, 2008, NANAIMO, BC Maffeo Sutton Park
    • September 28, 2008, NEW YORK, NY Columbus Circle
    • October 4, 2008, TRUCKEE, CA Truckee Regional Park
    • October 4, 2008, GLASGOW, DE Glasgow Park
    • October 4, 2008, ORLANDO, FL Ethos Vegan Kitchen
    • October 4, 2008, SARASOTA, FL Ringling and Bayfront
    • October 4, 2008, TAMPA/ST. PETERSBURG, North Staub Park
    • October 4, 2008, ATLANTA, GA, John Howell Park
    • October 4, 2008, EVANSVILLE, IN Penny *** Coffee House
    • October 4, 2008, MINNEAPOLIS/BLOOMINGTON, MN Normandale Lake Park
    • October 4, 2008, ALBUQUERQUE, NM Tingley Beach
    • October 4, 2008, AMSTERDAM, NY Walter Elwood Museum
    • October 4, 2008, BINGHAMTON, NY Otsiningo Park
    • October 4, 2008, ITHACA, NY Dewitt Park
    • October 4, 2008, CINCINNATI, OH Eden Park Gazebo
    • October 4, 2008, CLEVELAND, OH Cleveland Heights Public Library
    • October 5, 2008, MIAMI, FL South Beach Whole Foods/Wild Oats Natural  Marketplace
    • October 5, 2008, PHILADELPHIA, PA Russo Park
    • October 11, 2008, CHICAGO, IL 319 W. North Ave
    • October 11, 2008, COLUMBIA CITY, IN 950 E. Van Buren St
    • October 11, 2008, WILMINGTON, NC Wrightsville Beach Park
    • October 12, 2008, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 1 Ferry Building

  • September 28, 2008, Party for the Pigs: A benefit for the survivors of the Midwest flood disaster 



      BULLETINS

    • Volunteer Opportunity: Do you know how to create Facebook applications? If so, please contact Casey. We have a project for you!

    • Farm Sanctuary is hiring!  We are looking for animal caregivers, shelter assistants and a placement coordinator. Pass it on!
    • Subscribe to Farm Sanctuary’s YouTube Channel today to watch our latest videos!


      OUR BLOGS

       
      September 25, 2008 - As the leaves change and autumn rolls in, we’re still “pig crazy” here at our New York Shelter our efforts rehabilitating the Iowa pigs and planning for their futures continue at a steady pace.
      Read on.


      September 23, 2008 - For decades, agribusiness has exploited tax payer subsidies and preferential government support, and banked massive profits at the public’s expense. Its callous abuse of animals and careless destruction of the environment go hand in hand with mistreating workers and deceiving consumers. Read on.



      IN THE NEWS

      • BBC NEWS
      September 7, 2008
      Shun meat, says UN climate chief

      THE REPORTER
      September 25, 2008
      Voters can end cruel practices

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