Jonathan Balcombe to visit Minneapolis
Join Jonathan Balcombe in a discussion of his new book, Second Nature: The Inner Lives of Animals. The event will be held on Wednesday, April 28, at 7:30 at Magers and Quinn Booksellers, located at 3038 Hennepin Avenue South in Minneapolis. Balcombe will also be at Grumpy’s Bar, 1111 Washington Ave S, Minneapolis, on Tuesday, April 27 at 7:00, to discuss his previous book, Pleasurable Kingdom.
Minnesota Voters for Animal Protection Volunteer Meeting
Thursday, April 29 7-8:30pm
Come join the growing numbers of MVAP volunteers! Learn how you can get involved in building political pressure for animal protection in Minnesota. We’ll discuss opportunities to help with our Humane Scorecard, with outreach, and with fall elections. More information here.
Interested? Let us know you’d like to attend! Send a short message entitled ‘RSVP’ here.
Minnesota Voters for Animal Protection at Walk for Animals
Date: May 1, 2010
Location: Animal Humane Society, Golden Valley, Minnesota
We’ll be there to educate animal lovers about the importance of political action in improving the lives of animals in Minnesota. Stop by our booth to say ‘hello’!!
Low-cost companion animal vaccinations and microchipping
Clinic: Saturday, May 15, 2010, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
$20.00 suggested donation per pet for distemper combo & rabies vaccine. Low-cost microchipping available by the Humane Society for $20. A portion of proceeds benefits the Animal Humane Society. Spay/Neuter referrals available on site.
Where: Northeast Community Lutheran Church, 697 13th Avenue NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413
If you can, please bring a donation of cat food, laundry soap, or dish soap for the church’s food shelf. Cat food most urgently needed.
For More Information: Cathie Witzel, 612-788-2444.
Forum on Feline Overpopulation
Sponsored by The Minnesota Conference and Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association, this conference will feature speakers from around the country addressing the problem of overabundance of cats in shelters in Minnesota.
Date: May 19, 2010
Location: St. Cloud, MN
We’ll be there providing information about the importance of political action in improving the lives of animals in Minnesota.
‘Their Lives Our Voices’ Midwest Animal Advocacy Conference
Dates: June 11- June 13, 2010
Location: Hubert H. Humphrey Conference Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
We’ll have a booth and be speaking at this conference hosted by Compassionate Action for Animals.