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Headlines:
- Tracy and Kiera invite you to the 5th Annual POOCH in the Pub auction fundraiser, to be held on Friday, November 18th at the Melody Ballroom.
- Youths learn new skills and demonstrate their artistic talent.
- A letter from the Executive Director, describing the lasting connection between a paroled youth and the dog he had trained.
- Ted Paul receives a service award and many thanks from the Project POOCH youths.
- Three stories about creative contributions by supporters of all ages.
- An update on Brodie, a deaf Brittany Spaniel, his adoptive family, and the kindness of Dr. Steven Skinner.
- Introductions to Educating Fido, in the energetic form of Susi Waki, POOCH trainer; and to Delilah, a laid-back 100 lb. Great Dane.
- "Thank you!" to our May 2011 - August 2011 Donors.
Headlines:
- The Story of Cory and Michael
- Kids with Big Hearts
- Letter from the Executive Director
- Calendar of Events
- Thank you to our January – April Donors!
- A Special Thank You to the Dog Club of West Linn
- Save the date for POOCH in the Pub 2011 – November 18
Headlines:
- Dave's Killer Bread awarded "2010 Business Partner of the Year"
- A Grateful Youth Writes...
- From the Executive Director to our Friends and Supporters
- POOCH in the Pub is a Howling Sucess!
- Happy trails for Callie Mae
- Tom Lang awarded Liberty Mutual Foundation Chairman's Service Award
- A listing of the many, many businesses and individuals who donated to the auction and made POOCH in the Pub a huge success
- A listing of a direct donors to Project POOCH during 2010
- Volunteers helping POOCH
- POOCH youths helping dogs
Headlines:
- Project POOCH and Dave's Killer Bread invite you to the 4th Annual POOCH in the Pub on November 18th!
- A Letter from the Director reminding us how far we've come and who's helped along the way
- Dog training center update, including TTouch™ training from Dawn Jansen
- Youths are introduced to yoga by Roxanne Thomas
- Wash 'n Roll Mobile Pet Grooming visits POOCH to let youths try out their grooming skills in a professional environment.
- A Meyer Memorial Trust grant enables the purchase of a vehicle to support youths during their post-release transition.
- POOCH graduate Cleo and her adopter donate a year's supply of laundry soap!
- Meet our POOCH attorney, Steven W. Seymour.
- The "happy tail" of Molly, a POOCH graduate, and her new family.
- A letter from a young man who graduated from the POOCH program over a decade ago.
Headlines:
- Introducing the 2010 Project POOCH Board of Directors
- Volunteers from the Cascade Sled Dog Club come from Hood River to introduce the youths and dogs at the POOCH kennel to "mushing".
- Meet America's next canine top model: Casper
- Meet Kim Larson, who has been interning at POOCH as part of her Capstone Program in Criminal Justice at PSU.
- Mark your calendars: POOCH in the Pub, presented this year by Dave's Killer Bread, takes place on November 18. Get a sneak peek at some of the great items up for bid.
- A letter from a grateful youth who graduated from POOCH and is now in college.
- A thank you to VCA West Linn Animal Hospital for their support of Project POOCH.
Headlines:
- A report on the successful first term of POOCH youths at Oregon colleges
- Results from the Mutt Madness and Give!Guide campaigns
- Ruby's tale
- An invitiation to join Project POOCH Program Partners
- POOCH in the Pub: Save the date - November 19, 2010
- Plans to renovate an old greenhouse as an all-weather training facility
- Youths learn how to assemble a computer and create training videos for adopters.
- Words from Executive Director Joan Dalton