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Hearty Thanks!
Whittier School
The third grade students at Whittier School
made 5 kitty and 5 dog blankets and donated
them to the shelter. Ava Joseph had a birthday and asked for
donations for the shelter instead of gifts for
her. She donated food and toys.
Gabby Miller, Sophia Halack and Elsie
Stanley, third graders at Field School raised
$55 and donated it to the shelter. The fourth grade students at St. James
School did a Valentine’s Day service project.
They donated food, blankets, toys and treats
to the shelter.
The Leadership Team at Lakeview Junior
High collected and donated food, toys,
towels, cleaning supplies and blankets.
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Corinne Benoit
The National Honor Society Students at
Downers Grove North High School did a
food and supply drive for the shelter. They
donated tons of food, toys and supplies.
Peak Running in Downers Grove has a “Save
A Bag” program. With every bag saved by a
customer, they make a donation to a local
charity. They donated $50 to the shelter.
The youth group at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
in Darien made blankets and donated them to
the shelter.
Jimmy Healy
Ava Joseph
Corinne Benoit turned 10 and asked for
donations for the shelter instead of gifts for
her. She donated food, cat litter and supplies.
Eleanor Duda turned 9 and asked for
donations for the shelter instead of gifts for
her. She donated food and supplies.
In honor of Valentine’s Day, the Ihde family
donated $100 to the shelter.
The Helping Hands Club
Sophia
LaGrange Public Library
The student council at Pleasantdale Middle
School did a fundraiser for the shelter. They
collected money when students and staff
submitted photos of their pets that were
placed on big screens around the building
and also for a raffle at the game night event
called Play 4 Pets. The first period classes also
collected items that were on the shelters wish
list. They donated food, supplies and $104.50.
Tricia Balla and Christie Cantilena, two WSHS
volunteers, recently got married and asked
for donations to the shelter instead of gifts for
them. They donated $120.
Sophia, a student at Miller Elementary School
did a service project. She made and donated 6
pet beds to the shelter.
The Happy Dog Barkery in Downers Grove
collected donations for our Loving Angel
Fund. They raised and donated $950.
The O’Halloran family donated food and
money in honor of their birthday and
Christmas.
The LaGrange Public Library, in honor of
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, allowed
patrons to pay their overdue fines with
donated food and supply items to benefit
Jimmy Healy turned 10 and asked for
donations for the shelter instead of gifts for him. he shelter.
He donated food, supplies, stamps and $10.
The employees at MedExpress Urgent Care
donated food and supplies to the shelter.
The student council members at Whittier
School held a fundraiser for the shelter. They
donated food, toys, litter, detergent and paper
towels.
Bryan’s American Grill in Downers Grove
donated $62 to the shelter.
Happy Dog Barkery
The Helping Hands Club at Sunnyside School
made fleece blankets and donated them to
the shelter.
The 5th grade Ambassador Club at Ben
Franklin School held a “Cutest Staff Pet
Contest” and the whole school brought in
change to vote. They raised $787.00 and
donated it to the shelter.
Ware Malcomb collected food and supply
donations for the shelter.
7
York High School students collected food
and supply donations for the shelter.
Elliott, Anne and Brendan turned 8 and
asked for donations for the shelter instead of
gifts for them. The donated food, toys, paper
towels and paper plates.
Out U Go of Downers Grove donated gift
cards, food, toys and supplies to the shelter.
The Glen Ellyn Library Children’s Group
made dog and cat toys and donated them to
the shelter.