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Grassroots Meeting in Takoma Park: Meet Delegate Tom Hucker

Join Compassion Over Killing and The Humane Society of the United States for an exciting opportunity to meet one of Maryland’s most animal-friendly legislators! Delegate Tom Hucker, who represents parts of Takoma Park and Silver Spring, is eager to meet local animal advocates and discuss animal protection legislation and the legislative process. Dogs, kids, and friends welcome!

Please RSVP for this event.

WHERE: Spring Park Pavilion at 7008 Poplar Ave. in Takoma Park, Md.
METRO: Takoma Metro station (red line)
WHEN: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Poplar Spring Farm Tour

Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary in Poolesville Maryland will be having a farm tour on July 26th. There will be hay rides , ice cold lemonade, veggie burgers and veggie hot dogs. Shop for t-shirts, sweatshirts, and handmade crafts in their gift shop, and for hidden treasures at the giant yard sale in the carriage barn. Poplar Spring is just an hours drive from DC (directions here) and is worth a visit if you have never been. Also check out their Spring 2008 Newsletter, there is more information about how you can help, other events, and sanctuary news (download it here).

[http://www.animalsanctuary.org]