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WINTER 2016 ANNUAL APPRECIATION REPORT CREATURE CHRONICLES PUBLISHED BY THE VIRGINIA BEACH SPC A 3040 HOLLAND ROAD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23453 • W W W. V B S P C A . CO M • (757) 427-0070
Thank You from CEO Expanding our Reach
and Board Chair Pet Supplies & Adoption Center
The 2015 Fiscal Year was one of significant
investment in the growth of the VBSPCA
Classroom program. The program was honored with a
Virginia Beach Public Schools Model Partnership Award. In January 2015 we held the grand opening for an exciting new NEW!
thanks to your support. We were one of only 10 programs selected out of 270 venture that’s revolutionizing the Hampton Roads animal shelter
nominations to receive this award. community. The Virginia Beach SPCA Pet Supplies & Adoption
In January we had a ribbon cutting for our
new Pet Supplies and Adoption Center Our Volunteer program was also award winning, with Center, located in the Providence Square Shopping Center in the Kempsville
in Kempsville. The center has enabled our adult volunteers receiving a Volunteer Hampton area of Virginia Beach, pairs a boutique-style retail store with adoptable
us to expand our footprint, house more Roads Achievement Award. We added over 500 new shelter animals. Since our grand opening, over 600 animals have been
animals at any one time, and reach a new adult volunteers and had 150 new junior volunteer adopted from this location! The feedback from the community has been
audience of adopters who might not applications, bringing our total number of active
overwhelmingly positive, and we were pleasantly surprised to learn that
typically visit a shelter. Thanks in part volunteers to over 3000.
to the addition of the new center, we even animals with special needs are quickly adopted in this environment.
increased our number of adoptions by In April we had another ribbon cutting at Happy Paws, We’ve also got just what new adopters (and veteran pet owners!) need for
our new Humane Pet Training Center established
24% over the previous year. their four-legged friends, from treats to toys and everything in between. If
in collaboration with the Norfolk SPCA and the
you haven’t stopped by for a visit yet, we invite you to come see what all
“
This means everyone was working harder as we helped Chesapeake Humane Society. The center is open
The more pets find their forever homes. We reached out to to the public with a goal of providing high-quality the fuss is about!
assist other shelters near and far by accepting transfers training and consultation to help more people learn
VBSPCA is a of animals who likely would have been euthanized to appropriately manage animal behavior and create
community without our help. We established formal transfer happy, lasting homes for pets.
partnerships with the ASPCA and The Humane Society
As you read more about our accomplishments from
of of the United States (HSUS), and we were named one
Fiscal Year 2015, please know that 2016 is sure to be
of HSUS’s Top 10 Emergency Placement Partners in the
compassion country. another banner year. We will be celebrating the 50th
Anniversary of the VBSPCA! This is a huge milestone
comprised Our clinic was working harder to meet the medical that would not be possible without YOU and your
needs of all the animals in our shelter. We also commitment to our mission.
of you expanded services in our public clinic, treating more
animals who would likely go without proper care if it We are truly thankful for you. The VBSPCA is a
and other were not for our reduced rates for low-to-moderate community of compassion comprised of you and other
generous and caring people like you. Whether you are
generous income families. We served over 10,000 patients in our
a donor, a volunteer, a staff member or someone who
public clinic, and our number of spay neuter surgeries
and caring reached an all-time high. has opened your heart and home to a shelter pet, you
have alleviated suffering and saved lives.
people like As the only shelter in Virginia licensed to rehabilitate
”
injured wildlife, we cared for 1655 injured wild animals, With appreciation,
you. an increase of 13% over the previous year.
Our Humane Education department partnered with
more schools than ever before with a 20% increase in NEW! Happy Paws Training Center
Dia DuVernet Trish Blue
the number of schools reached by our Compassion
President & CEO Chair, Board of Directors April saw the opening of Happy Paws, a new Humane Pet
Training Center that we’ve established in collaboration
with Chesapeake Humane Society and the Norfolk
Expenses Revenue SPCA. The training center is providing a wide range
$3,802,537 $3,499,550 of training, from the basics like puppy training and
10% 4% Administration 3% Investment,
Fundraising Interest, & Misc. 36% Fundraising obedience, to more advanced lessons like agility and
Income those for shy or reactive dogs. Our goal is to strengthen
Support the Support the
animals today! Visit the bond between pets and their families to help more animals today! Visit
www.vbspca.com
26%
people learn to manage animal behavior. Our hope is www.vbspca.com
37% Clinic
Adoption & that educating the public, and giving them the skills
Program Fees necessary to live in harmony with their pets, will result
49% Shelter,
Humane Education in more pets remaining in their forever homes.
& Compassion
35%
2 Programs
Clinic Fees 3
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Derived from FY2015 financial statement audited by PBMares
Providing Shelter Providing Care
This was a year of sweeping improvement for the
Low Cost Medical Clinic
10,000+
animals in our care. Our adoption numbers soared to
over 3500 animals, an increase of 680 animals over
the previous year.
Public Patient Visits
As part of our commitment to continuous self-
improvement, we set out to make thoughtful, well-
planned changes to our organizational structure,
animal care protocols, and transfer
partnerships. These adjustments,
5,450
coupled with the hard work of our staff and volunteers,
Spay/Neuter
Surgeries Performed
allowed us to attain a 90% adoption rate. In order to offer
our adopters the best possible experience, we increased incre 24%
ase i
our evening hours and began including a physical exam over n adopt
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last io
by a licensed veterinarian with each adoption. By ensuring year ns
that each animal in our care is seen by a veterinarian, we
are able to identify possible medical issues early, so that
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to 56 organizations, taking in 314 more transfer animals than last fiscal l exa
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year. We are proud to have established formal transfer partnerships with before arian
adoptio
the ASPCA and The Humane Society of the United States, and accepted n.
transfers from shelters and hoarding situations near and far. In January we
were named one of HSUS’s Top Ten Emergency Placement Partners.
Wildlife Program
• Provided care for 1,655 injured, orphaned,
and displaced wildlife.
• Performed radiographs, wound repair,
fracture repair, and administered injectable
fluids on over 1,000 of those taken in.
• Completed construction of an outdoor duck
pen, providing housing for over 75 birds while
preparing for their release.
Annual Stats
Fiscal Year 2015
• Purchased IT equipment thanks to the Anne
E. Grandy Animal Care and Education Fund,
Dogs Cats Other allowing children to connect with wildlife in a
Support the
Received 1939 1643 209 new way. Critter Campers are now able to see animals today! Visit
wildlife and watch medical procedures in real www.vbspca.com
Adopted 1807 1465 312
time without adding any stress to the animals.
Spay/Neuter 1157 1074 68 • Gained the ability to perform visual exams
Euthanized* 130 142 11 offsite thanks to the new IT equipment,
providing life-saving care when it’s needed
4
*NOTE: All of the animals euthanized by the Virginia Beach
SPCA were either ill, aggressive or otherwise unadoptable. most. 5
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Celebrating 50 Years of Compassion
We’re More Than a Shelter.
Ysabel Wells is a true inspiration for everyone
at the Virginia Beach SPCA. We first met her several years ago as a
We’re a Community of Compassion. Critter Camper. Our Humane Education department hosts week-
long camps which aim to teach children lessons of compassion
These are words that you will hear over and over again as we celebrate the 50th Anniversary while giving them a fun and unique behind-the-scenes look at
of the Virginia Beach SPCA...a community of compassion. This year, we will be sharing our shelter. One day, Ysabel met Dolly, a heartworm positive
stories that highlight just a few of the many animals and people who are part of our efforts dog whose treatment would cost her adopters $400. Ysabel
to create a more humane and compassionate community. Because of you, we accomplish decided to donate her savings toward Dolly’s medical care,
miracles every day. You are the Virginia Beach SPCA. and encouraged her fellow campers to do the same. Since
then, Ysabel has raised and donated hundreds of dollars to
help pay for the heartworm treatment of VBSPCA dogs. When
We are proud to call Stephanie Taylor asked why she supports the VBSPCA, Ysabel says: “Because
I love dogs and the Virginia Beach SPCA saves dogs. When
our friend! The Eagle 97 DJ has emceed our annual 5k & Walk
for the Animals for the past three years, and never misses the you save a dog, you save a life.” With children like Ysabel by
opportunity to educate others on the importance of adopting our side, there’s no limit to the number of lives we can save
shelter pets. Stephanie says: “Working with the VBSPCA has together!
brought me so much joy personally and professionally. My
husband and I adopted our cat Louie 7 years ago from the
VBSPCA and he is part of our family now forever! As an
Dawson arrived at the VBSPCA in July of 2015
as part of our transfer partnership with The Humane
animal lover, I want to rescue them all! I created my Pet of Society of the United States. He is one of more than 100
the Week feature on 97.3 The Eagle to share the wonderful animals taken from a hoarding situation, where he lived in
work being done at the SPCA and all of the shelter pets that deplorable conditions without access to fresh food, water,
are waiting to be adopted. I hope by lending my voice to our toys, or clean litter. It took a village to help Dawson–a village
homeless animals that can’t speak for themselves we can find made up of animal welfare organizations, volunteers, and
them all fur-ever homes!” generous donors. We are proud of our community for
working together to ensure that he found a loving, healthy,
forever home where he has the opportunity to shine.
Betty Boop is a former bait dog. Before
coming to the VBSPCA, she spent her entire life outside
with no human interaction. Her skin was infected, her
teeth were filed down, and she was heartworm positive.
Luckily for Betty, she had a team of staff, volunteers,
Julie Taylor is a familiar face in our clinic. “Having
inherited my parents’ animals after their deaths, I don’t know
and donors who were rooting for her, and they worked how I could have made it without the help of the VBSPCA...The
tirelessly to make sure that she received the second doctors and techs and office staff are amazing, and have pulled
chance she deserved. Despite her sad past, Betty me and these animals and others through too many diseases and
embraced human affection like she’d been waiting for infections to list here...my unfortunate medical luck is greatly
it her entire life. She now lives with her loving family, mitigated by their care and expertise!!! Bravo to those wonderful
who recently adopted her new best friend, Skylar. You souls who work such long hours and so hard to keep their animals
may remember Skylar as the 4-month-old puppy who alive and the humans emotionally sound.” Through our low-cost
came to us covered in chemical burns last summer. veterinary clinic, we aim to make it easier for our clients with low
Our hope is that every animal that comes through or fixed incomes to provide much-needed medical care for their
our doors will know the joy of human kindness and pets, thus keeping these pets in their loving homes. It brings us
compassion. We are proud to count Betty Boop in joy to know that the services we provide help to increase the
our long list of success stories. She is living proof quality of life of thousands of pets just like Julie’s.
6 that when we all work together, amazing things can
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happen.
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THIS REPORT
ACKNOWLEDGES
Building a Community Tribute Gifts
HONOR & MEMORIAL
GIFTS RECEIVED BETWEEN
SEPTEMBER 1–
Award Winning Volunteers
NOVEMBER 30, 2015
Birthdays “Molly” & “Maddie” Sandy West “Buster” “Kitty” “Sydney BG” Nancy Crockett
Harry & Phyllis Scarberry Mildred Burgess Virginia Coasters Travel Club Betsy & Dave Goode Deborah Gibbs Angie Lombardi
Ava Dove John & Barrie Jeffcoat Trish Blue
Kenneth Rand “Molly”, “Muffin”, “JoJo”, and Elizabeth Baum “Caesar” “KK” “Tessa” Matthew & Maria Ellmer
Jillian Stanley “Termite” Jacqui Almond Barbara Hoover-Bergey Don & Phyllis Arth Jan Fine Matt & Terry Stevens
Harry & Phyllis Scarberry Mary Reid Barrow Darlene Stephens
Beale Wilhoit Nancy Porter “Callie” “Kodiak”, “Princess”, & “Heidi” Jonell Walthall
This year our volunteers were honored to have been awarded a Tierney Ratti “Murphy” Karen Sutton Jennie Mitchell Sally Daughtrey “Tuck” Robert & Abbie Korman
Jeffrey & Karin Barrett Emilie Jensen Douglas & Marianne
Volunteer Achievement Award by Volunteer Hampton Roads. We Bob Mortell
Jack & Barbra Stehlik “Packer”
Neith Little & Andrew Davis
Terri Silverman
“Callie” and “Daisy”
Barbara Yonke
“Kraken”, “Socrates”, “Mystique”
James Stryganek “Tucker” Cutchins
Dickerson
were recognized for our excellence in community involvement Clara Murphy
Terry and Connie Bodkin
Shannon Phillips “Casey” “Lacy”
Susanna Dellinger John “Logan” Harris
Stacy Wells
and volunteer support. We welcomed Alisa Frenck “Peanut” and “Hershey”
Kenneth and Elise Adcock
Meredith Oliver John & Karen Costa Vaughan & Company “Twinny”
Frances Comiskey John & Dorothy
Cooper Cutchins Sherri Consa “Casey” & “Licorice” “Lexi” Diana Reaves
over 500 new faces to our volunteer Jocelyn Altmeyer “Rex” “Zeva” & “Abby” Phillips Geraldine Brohimer Robert & Margret Armour “Wilson”
Artem & Anna Nagorniuk Maryjane Sablan John Christopher Ernst
family, hosted 121 volunteer groups, and Cynthia Stanoulis Sherry Hazelwood “Casper” “Little Bear” James Davenport
Georgia Christie “Rusty” Sharon Elliott Louise Tyson B.B. Schenk “Wolfie”
attended 187 offsite events. We introduced Rick and Jill Rowe Sharon Fraim John Franklin “Logan” Harris
Lana Sakhel Suzy Swims “Cathi”, “Zadie”, & “Sasha” “Louie” Phillips Wilks, Alper, Harwood &
a new hands-on style orientation for Samar Sakhel “Sable” and “Mollie” Butch & Patty Liebler Matthew & Teresa Browndorf Caroline Webber “Zeus” Rushley McIntyre, P.C.
Katherine & Monte Bryant Mary L. Harris Flo Blankenship Sandra Parsons
kennel volunteers, leading to an increase Marilyn
Bernadette McCabe “Sheba”
Tuck & Holly Wong
George & Luanne Wong
“Chance”
Reid Tucker “Lukas”
Abe Kritz
Ludmilla Kritz
Marie Keeter
Sherman, Spero, Safarino,
in engagement. Our volunteers continue Michael Sikorski
Shirley Hunt
VBSPCA Staff “Chocolate”
Dick & Jeanne Himmelspach
Alicia Cooke
& Co., CPAs
Polly Decker
to provide Pet Therapy to 27 locations Denise Hickman “Skippy”, “Rascal”, & “Baby”
Carol Santana
Nathan & Shannon Hand
Jane Smith Wilcott
Laura Billings “Max”
Rick & Janet Wagner
Janet Cooke Douglas & Marianne
Dickerson
Morris Fine “CJ” Bette Browning Barbara Ulrici
in Hampton Roads. For the first time Mary Reid Barrow Adele Cassidy Victoria Chadbourne Ed & Helen Carter “Meggie” Bruce Mills Burton & Judy Jaffe
Rob & Lynda Parker Susan Copeland Thomas Knouf
ever, we offered a Family Volunteer Day, Rose Steingold “Coco” & “Oliver” Bill Pine Julie Edwards
Richard Dodge Andrew and Lisa Kirby Memorials Barbara Mayes “Mele” Pam Pine Ruth Conover
allowing families with young children Mike and Arlene Ney Miriam Harris
Teagan Nelson “Abbey” “Cocoa” Candy Elaine Furman Linda Marie Drake
who are not old enough to participate Amy Murphy Anna Belle John Steward Larry & Shelby Garrels “Mellow” Rodney Houchens Debbie Lovvorn Making a tribute gift
Sylvia Evans Tona Plue Tammi Milliken
as Junior Volunteers the opportunity to get involved Honors
Baby Conner H. Frank
“Abby”
Robert Bishard
“Cody”
The Bantas & The Reeds “Minnie”
Carol Anne Furman
Rodney Houchens
Marinell T. Smith
Kimberly Jones
is a special way to
honor your loved ones
in a fun and exciting way. One family of volunteers “Bam Bam” & “Mufti”
Berta Lull
John Steward
“Amy” “Cookie”
Sallie Gough
Robert & Abbie Korman Charlene Geiger Marion Myers while making a
even adopted one of our longest kennel residents, “Becca”
Barbara Gipson
Dia DuVernet
Mary Reid Barrow Ronald & Brenda Stankovich Jonell Walthall Jim & Lauren Simmons Martha Fonseca
Ada Melton
difference in the lives
Rod and Billie Edwards “Angel” Townsend “Dagger” & “Mia” “Missy” Charlene M. Geiger of homeless animals.
Midnight! Betty Hall John & Cheryl Farrer Christine Soderberg Woody & Harriet Woodhouse Donnie & Betsy Drewer Mary Lou Murray For information about
“Bogey” Ann Moore Carolyn J. Corso tribute gifts, planned
Mary Hamm “Aspen” “Daisy” Celata “Mugsy” & “Simba” Chase Robinson
Carol Van Gilder & “Fletcher” Ronald Johnson Gene Soltner Maria & Daniel Shaughnessy Dennis & Elaine Deans Melvin Merle Burrows giving, bequests, or
“Brandy” Shirlene Imperial Kawanna Ansell capital campaign
Vardell Nesmith “Ayla” & “Jasper” “Dixie” “Murphy” Cliff Parker
Darlene & Phil Davenport Robyn Korn William Robinson Jeffrey & Karin Barrett Bill & Edith Smith Michelle Louise Demmerle donations, contact
“Brinkley” Marilynn Anton Richards our Senior Director of
Award Winning Humane Education Nancy Doumar
“Cocoa”
Phillipe & Barbara
Frances Pileggi
Ernie Houston
Denikka Bruton
“Bailey” and “Tango”
Jan Vargas
“Bailey” Gazaway
“Dusty” Brandt
John & Cheryl Farrer
“Elsie” & “KC”
“Nimmo”, “Tawny”, & “Woozle” David James Hilton
Daniel Proulx
“Otis”
Tom & Ann Shortridge
Frances Tom
Mary Saguinsin
Mickey Delia
Donna Daniels
Resource Development at
joy.eyrolles@vbspca.com.
Daugherty Walter & Darlene Cashmore Susan J Morin Beauvais Anna Marie Nobile Tegan Williams Robert & Josie Collier Faye Moore
“Dakota” Frank & Cynthia Clements “Banjo” “Flash” “Peanut” George Conwell Harrison Mike Amos
• Our Humane Education Program won a Virginia Beach Deborah Jordan Ann Moore Joe & Rose Arnold Paul Davis John and Pat Snow Richard & Jo-Ann Heyman Roger and Cathy
Kendhammer
Public Schools Model Partnership Award for our “Datson” & “Itchy”
James and Jane
Janna Goliff
Jayne Goliff
“Bear”
Russell & Barbara Dean
“Ginger Girl”
Carolyn Russell
“Penny” Nash
Betty Land
Gerald Phelps
John Steward Mrs. Hazel Craddock
work with Providence Elementary School. Of the 270 Hoffmeister
Jeff and Janet Biggs “Bear” “Ginger” “Penny”, “Pepper”, & “Jack” Gizelle M Pound
Frances L. Redmond
“Frosty” and “Rosie” Rowe Jamie McAllister James and Carolyn Dodd Estelle Crist Marc & Pam Hines Richard Pound Paul Barnicle
organizations nominated, we were among 10 award Megan Rowe Marigail Wynne
Jerry & Alice Womack “Bear”, “Bud”, and “Elvis” “Ginger”, “Alex”, & “Muffin” “Puffums” Gloria Harris
recipents. “Ginger Elizabeth” Sharon Elliott Joe & Sheila Overfelt Margaret Meyett Fred & Margaret-Anne David Harris Robert & Karen Neville
Kelly Anne Foley Levitin Lynn Nikkel
• Thanks to a $15,000 grant from the Joshua P. and Jess & Evan Balaban “Bella” Masterson “Goldie” Brown Jack Will
“Ginger” Bobby & Amy Sasser Susanna Dellinger Tess Demorest “Red” Ellis Hinnant Will Robert L. Patze
Elizabeth D. Darden Foundation, our Listening Ears Janice Mohr Margaret Field Tim & Missy Griffin Linda & William Mahoney
Kathy Shambo Margaret Reinhardt “Graham” McDuffie James Beasley, Jr.
program served 21 local elementary schools. “Ginger”
Harry Entenberg
Gillian Hatch Carlsen Leslie Davis Gail Bartlett “Reno”
Nancy Carter
Temple Joyner Rod
Pamela McMillan
• Our Compassion Classroom program expanded to “Heidi”
Laura Craddock
Anne Agnew
“Ben” & “Jerry”
Terry and Connie Bodkin
“Guiness”
Grant & Marilyn Coull “Ripley” & “Roddenberry”
James Boyce
John Steward Ron McLaren
48 schools, offering lessons of Edward and Sandra
Marangoni Lindsay & Miguel Guesford “Benji” “Hercules” & “Midnite”
Douglas, Gillian,Tamara &
Dana Cobb James Davis
John Earley
Cherie Martin Joe & Rose Arnold Varenia Ryan Ann Marie Laden Roy Newton
compassion to children in Virginia “Holly” “Sarge” Vera Newton
Earl & Edith Waddicar Lon & Judy Scofield “Binkey” “Hurley” John & Diana Domanski James Grove
Beach, Chesapeake, and Norfolk Clarke Armentrout Arun & Vibha Vermani Jeannette Schuhmann Linda & Wes Avery Sandra Adolph
“Huckleberry” “Sasha” Stephanie Belcher
Public Schools. We measured Robin Scrimshaw Maria Wilde “Brittany” “Jack” Joy Peterson Jane Kremers
Suzanne Genz Millie Dubossi Laura Stanulis Sue Bowser Sandy Counts
students’ knowledge, attitudes, “Kiki” “Saylor Hope” Sally Counts
Mike & Elaine Eason Mark Aulds & Garry Baker “Bruno” “Jack” Dennis & Cheryl Trahan JoAnn Doss
and self-reported behavior, related “Kitty Angel”
Susan Creech
Krista Gaydos
Christine Wardle William & Margaret Reed
“Shiloh”
Andrea Foss Sharon Fischer
Cindy Schofield
to compassion towards people Cher Wynkoop Chandler & Sheryl Wright
Mike & Susan Anders
“Bud Light” “Jordan Pearson”
Steven & Jeanne McSweeney Tracy Thomas
Sandra White Joe DiJulio
Donna Kinney Smiley Thompson
and animals. Average pre- and “Lulu”
Jean Neubauer
Joseph Rule
AG Mays “Buddy” “Kaiser”
“Shy Ann”
Susan Zarszynski
Brad & Michelle Kuether
Susan Anderson
John and Margaret Welch
Nancy Soscia Robert Bishard Cherry Bekaert LLP - Virginia Mia Fabrizio Steve Grulich
post-assesment scores increased “Maggie” Jodi Bowman Beach Admin Team “Spanky” Dorris Carol Loyer Dwanna Kight
Carole & Richard Palma Marlene Rossen “Bullwinkle” Shirley Murphy Dix & Jane Wolcott
10 points on a 100 point scale.
8 “Mickey”
Robert Denzer
Stacy Oosterink
Dixie Lehman
Chuck & Peggy Reagan
“Kirby”
Mike & Margaret Barton “Sparky I” and “Sparky II”
Marguerite Dickerson
Hansen Family Foundation
Suzanne Thurlby
Kathy Kofron 9
Karen McGilvray Josephine Teister Jodha Goodman J. Van Rose Jim & Sarah Cargile
Loretta Pridgen Dia DuVernet
Susie & Bill Skaggs Timothy Knapp
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Trudy and Michael Hoff
James & Janet Knapp
THIS REPORT
ACKNOWLEDGES THOSE
Best Friends Honor Roll Best Friends Honor Roll
WHO GAVE AT THE
$250 LEVEL OR ABOVE
TO THE VBSPCA IN THE
2015 FISCAL YEAR,
SEPTEMBER 1, 2014 -
Friends Forever
AUGUST 31, 2015 $10,000+ Corinne & Loren Powers Thomas Johnston John Ryder Antonina Crowe Ed & Ann Holcomb Mary McQuesten Maria & Daniel Shaughnessy
Banfield Charitable Trust Princess Anne Elementary Jim & Melissa Keown S. B. Ballard Construction Co. Kathleen Cuce Stephen Holland Charles & Julia Mehle Susan & Greg Shelor We are grateful to all our
R.B. & Lilly Bradley School Kingston Elementary School Legacy Society Sajo Farms Vet Hospital Colleen Cunningham Michael Holohan Sheila Mehr Kathy Shield donors, and a complete
Estate of Cathy H. Brown Roger Prunier KPMG Theresa Sawyer Aimee Dailey Laura Hoover Bill Meredith Angela Sinesi list can be found at
City Of Virginia Beach Thomas Robinson Aaron Lawyer Our new Friends Forever Legacy Society honors those who Tom Sheppard Joseph & Carol Davis Nicole Horn Judith Midgett Veronica Singer vbspca.com/honor-roll
The Franklin Johnston Group Edward & Frances Roehm Barbara Lewis have demonstrated unwavering support that will last beyond Rhonda Simpson Stephen Davis Rodney Houchens Jennie Mitchell Skanska
Walt Grandy Jeremy Shulman John Martin a lifetime by including us in their wills, life insurance, IRAs, Rebecca & Robert Souders Michelle Davis Mary Hubbell Joe & Pam Monahan Mary Slonaker
Hampton Roads Community Brenda & Thomas Staab Ann Mason trusts, or other estate plans. These legacy gifts will help to St. Simon’s By-The-Sea Debbie Brothers & Jeff Snyder Chris & Stacey Hughey Nancy & Robert Monroe William & Janet Small
Foundation Dave & Deborah Stephens Richard & Elly Mladick ensure that we will be able to care for animals most in need Episcopal Church Family Fund Jenn Hume Vivian L. Moore Macarena Smith
Ben & Lynn Hancock Stihl Inc. Martina Natoli well into the future. If you have already made plans for a Carl & Betty Sterzing Frederick Decker Cindy Hutchcraft Eric & Louise Morgenson Julie Sokolowski
Joshua P And Elizabeth D SunTrust O’Brien et al Advertising future gift, please let us know so that we may thank you! Supper Robert & Karen Degenhardt Karen Jacobs Elizabeth Morrison Steven Solomon
Darden Foundation Towne Bank Oxbow Animal Health If you would like information on how to become a Friend Kathleen Tottle Blaine & Mary Denny Richard Jacobson Joseph & Joan Neely June Sonosky
Marie Louise Bartlett Trust Elizabeth Walker Cheryl Papineau John Van Huyck Jack Derring Shirley James David Nimmich Myron & Blanche Spilka
Forever, please contact Dia DuVernet, President & CEO, at 757-
Newtown Building Supplies Waverton Associates Michelle & Jeff Phelps Veterinary Heart Care George & Anna Detterman Lloyd & Patricia Johnson Donna Noonan Merlin & Rita Statzer
Marshal & Brandy Plotner 301-8719, or ceo@vbspca.com. Norfolk Academy
Priority Automotive Wheeler Real Estate Harlan & Beth Vingan John Devine Robert & Kristi Jones Patricia Stephenson
The Ramon W. Breeden Jr William M. Camp Foundation Quality Assurance Services, Kathy Carter Sharon Haring Jeanne Watkins Terri DiJulio JP Morgan Chase & Co. North Beach Hair Inc Mary Sykes
Foundation Dix & Jane Wolcott Inc. Dia DuVernet Ken Moreno Star Wegiel William & Mary Dillon Helen Junkin Carole Norton Scott & Katie Taylor
Second Chance Thrift Redi-Carpet Sales of Virginia, Nina Garry Maureen Sigmund Deborah Wieker Doc Taylors of VA Beach LLC Somying Kaminski NPC International, Inc. Teagle & Little Inc.
Taylor Construction $1,000-2,499 Inc. Ed Wilkinson Nancy Doumar Huib & Johanna Keizer Barbara Orton-Hull John & Mary Termini
Herbert Rice Stuart Gordon Polly Watson Kevin Kennedy Michelle Osborn
Toyota Dealer Match Program James Aguilar Mary Williams Cynthia Dull The Gordon R. Larson
Franklin G. Ward Edward & Debbie Amorosso Scott & Teri Rigell Marissa Williams Danielle Dunmire John Kern Carol Otocka Charitable Foundation
Atlantic Heating & Cooling Varenia Ryan Sharon Caraway Terri Huffman Joan & Allan Wimbish Maurice Durbin Ingolf & Anne Kiland Jack Owens Jeffrey & Paulina Thompson
$5,000-$9,999 Atlas Systems Inc Peter Ryan James & Judy Carraway Lannah Hughes Witchduck Civic League Doreen Dykes Gary & Diane King Lori Palcic Mike Thompson
In preparing this PETA AutoTrader Schwab Charitable Fund George & Luanne Wong Kenneth Eberhart Elizabeth Kirby Paws Clinic Maida Tipping
Kathy & Robert Carter Jack Rabbit Inc.
report, every effort has Chris Carpenter Avalon Bay Communities, Inc Carole & Richard Shirley Kenneth & Mari D. Zecchini Edenton Motors, Inc Donna C. Kirsch Pembroke Elementary School William Tolbert
Douglas, Gillian,Tamara & Rob & Cherie James
been made to ensure Clark-Janis Foundation Bank Of America Josephine Shuman Chuck & Judy Zondorak William & Linda Ekberg David & Lynn Kistler Catherine Perret Anita Tonelson
Dana Cobb Ronald Johnson
its accuracy. Please Cheyenne Collins Belfor USA Group Inc Maureen Sigmund Elizabeth River Properties LLC Bill & Vicki Klein Ken & Trish Pfeifer Stacy Tysor
Bree Collier The Kelly & Linda Thorp
notify us of omissions Cox Kliewer & Company, P.C. Tom Briggum Roger Spero $250-$499 Sharon Elliott Jamie Knapp George Poffenberger UBS
CompTIA Certifications, LLC Foundation
or corrections at Wade & Debbie Crane Randolph & Elizabeth Browne Jack & Barbra Stehlik John Ainslie Lynn Epps Meg & Richard Knee Nancy Porter Michael & Susan Uremovich
Earlene Coyner Donna Kinney
development@vbspca. Joe & Betsy DiJulio Christine & Trey Brugh Matt & Terry Stevens Jane Albertson Paul & Patricia Ewing Edward & Anne Kramer Portobello Inc USI Insurance Services
Stan & Nancy Crockett Walter & Cheryl Kraemer
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Mon-Thurs 12-5pm, Sat & Sun 10am-3pm
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Mon-Thurs 12-6pm, Fri 1-4pm, Sat & Sun 10am-4pm
Pet Supplies & Adoption Center Hours:
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Check out www.vbspca.com, where adoptable animals’ photos are updated regularly.
We’re turning 50!
Celebrate with us all year!
50 years of cpa.
Spring Gala
Western Wags & Whiskers:
The Gold Rush
April 9, 2016 Golf Tournament
Puttin’ for Paws
Fall 2016
Birthday Party!
June 2016 5k & Walk for the Animals
October 30, 2016
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