Archive for category: Paws for Applause

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Recently, a special young pup celebrated his birthday

"Man about town," Charley Chipriano turned the big 1 - 0 and threw himself a huge birthday paw-ty! In lieu of gifts, Charley requested guests make a donation for his former buddies at Blue Ridge Humane Society. Charley himself was adopted five…
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The Hendersonville Women’s Club continues their Year of Giving at BRHS

On Giving Tuesday we received a visit from the Hendersonville Women’s Club. This phenomenal organization has been celebrating a year of giving by making donations every month to local nonprofits. After touring the shelter, this amazing group…
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Thanks for supporting SNIP Jonny Mac’s!

John McLeod, owner of Jonny Mac’s Lowcountry Grille & BBQ in Fletcher, adopted from BRHS and wanted to give back to. For two days in June, Jonny Mac’s took $1 from every entree served and collected tips to benefit BRHS. Then he went…
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Take a look at this young entrepreneur!

Take a look at this young entrepreneur! We first meet Grant when we visited his school this past year for our Reading to the Rescue program. He decided to put his creative talents to good use. Grant draws pictures and sells them to friends and…
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Girl Scout Troop stopped by our shelter recently

Girl Scout troop 30437 stopped by our shelter last week and put in some serious elbow grease. Not only did the make some toys/treats for our shelter critters, they also organized our food pantry and our laundry room. Thank you for your hard-work…
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Thank You Boy Scouts!

A local boy scout troop got crafty stopped by our shelter this weekend with some wonderful toys they handmade for the animals at our shelter. These toys are going to go a long way to making our animals have fun while they stay at our shelter.…
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Mr. Arnold’s class is full of rock stars!

Let's all Paws for Saint Bernard size Applause for Mr. Arnold's class at The Mountain Community School​. This class designed collection banks and asked for "Pennies for Puppies". They left the banks at businesses around town, at parents workplaces,…
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Let’s Paws for Applause for Dana 4-H Club

We want to Paws for Applause to thank the remarkable members of the Dana 4-H Club. These kids handmade 28 beds of various sizes for our animals and delivered them right at a time when we're running low on bedding. Thanks so much for touring…
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Paws for a Applause for Edneyville Elementary

This wonderful group students presented us with $192 for our shelter animals. They raises the money during a spring fest in which they had games and other fun activities. We are awed by ow much this group has grown over the course of the year…
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Thank you Seniors!

We want to Paws for Applause to thank all the seniors who completed their senior projects with BRHS. They did everything from cleaning laundry or walking dogs out at the shelter to holding a fundraiser at Jackson Park and helping with our Golf…