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Dog Days Of Summer

Saturday, July 30, 2011

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Animal Rescue League Announces "Dog Days Of Summer" Campaign

“$1 donation” campaign helps take bite out of struggling economy.

The Animal Rescue League of Southern Rhode Island, a non-profit, no kill shelter servicing the Washington County Area, announces a new annual campaign called the “Dog Days of Summer.”   The campaign, introduced to help the shelter raise money in a tight economy, revolves around the idea that a small, one dollar donation from every resident will mean big things for this important community institution. Tammy Walter, ALSRI Community Programs Manager, explains, “We know money is tight and many organizations are seeking help through fundraising.  We asked ourselves ‘How can we reach our fundraising goals without asking for too much?’  The answer came during a brainstorming session where we realized if every resident of Washington County simply…

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