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Greene County volunteers seek county land, letters of support for no-kill animal shelter
Summary
The Greene County Animal Alliance told the County Services committee it has fundraising momentum and a facility plan but needs county-owned property in Cairo and letters of support to pursue grants and finish construction funding.
Eva Kebbe, president of the Greene County Animal Alliance, asked the Greene County County Services committee on Monday, Feb. 10 to help the volunteer group obtain county-owned land in Cairo and to provide letters of support as it pursues grants to build a no-kill animal shelter.
Kebbe told the committee the shelter is intended to serve at-risk dogs and cats across Greene County, and described a proposed 4,000-square-foot metal building housing a veterinary suite and spay/neuter clinic. "Our mission is to establish a no-kill animal shelter as a safe haven for at‑risk animals in Greene County," Kebbe said.
The alliance presented detailed capacity and cost projections to the committee and said local fundraising and community support have already produced early results. The…
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