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County Seeking Candidates for Animal Kindness Award
Nomination Forms Available

For immediate release: Date: January 19, 2007
Contact: Karen Buchan, 561-233-1280

Palm Beach County's Animal Care and Control Division is seeking outstanding individuals or groups who have shown commendable care and devotion to animals, domestic or wild, for the nomination of the 2007 Animal Kindness Award. Those nominated for the award must be Palm Beach County residents whose good deeds to animals have taken place in 2006 and in this county.

All of the nominations will be reviewed, and the most worthy person will be selected for the award. The honoree will be recognized before the Board of County Commissioners for a special presentation.

Nomination forms are available at the Animal Care and Control shelter, 7100 Belvedere Road in West Palm Beach, or from the Web site: www.pbcgov.com/pubsafety/animal.

If you would like a form mailed to your home, please call (561) 233-1280. Forms must be returned to Animal Care and Control by the deadline of Thursday, March 15, 2007.