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Special Events

American Humane Association is proud to present these special events:

	American Humane Association and the Lois Pope LIFE Foundation’s Be Humane Conversation Series Thursday, April 11, 2013 Location: The Chesterfield Palm Beach, Palm Beach, FL Luncheon with Amy McCullough, American Humane Association National Director, Animal Assisted Therapy, with her service dog Bailey to discuss groundbreaking new research on Canines and Childhood Cancer. For more information, please call 561.398.1252 or 866.242.1877
	American Humane Association and the Lois Pope LIFE Foundation’s Be Humane Conversation Series Thursday, February 21, 2013 Location: The Chesterfield Palm Beach, Palm Beach, FL High Tea with Victoria Stilwell, American Humane Association National Ambassador and star of Animal Planet’s hit TV series It’s Me or the Dog, and Josh Cary, Operations Specialist, American Humane Association Red Star™ Animal Emergency Services. For more information, please call 561.398.1252 or 866.242.1877
	American Humane Association and the Lois Pope LIFE Foundation’s Be Humane Conversation Series Honoring Heroes on Both Ends of the Leash Wednesday, January 16, 2013 Location: The Chesterfield Palm Beach, Palm Beach, FL A Humane conversation featuring Sgt. First Class Charles Shuck and 2012 Hero Dog Award winner and retired Military Working Dog, Gabe. For more information, please call 561.398.1252 or 866.242.1877
	2012 American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards Saturday, October 6, 2012 Join us at the second annual American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards^™ in Los Angeles, California, at the Beverly Hilton where eight hero dog finalists will walk the red carpet and the announcement of the 2012 American Hero Dog! Get your tickets now!
	Superheroes Among Us - A Benefit for Hero Dogs! Wednesday, September 12, 2012 New York City's Gotham Hall plays host to a kick-off event celebrating the eight finalists for the title of 2012 American Hero Dog. Marvel's Avengers^® will be on hand to honor our four-legged friends! Get your tickets now!
	VIP Arrival Ceremony for the National Fire Dog Monument Thursday, June 28, 2012 Washingon DC is the final stop on the National Fire Dog Monument's 2,000-mile national tour. Join us on June 28 from 6 to 8 p.m. for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres in the first-floor courtyard of American Humane Association's headquarters building located at 1400 16th Street, NW; Washington DC 20036.
	National Fire Dog Monument Road Show June 21-28, 2012 Join arson dog Sadie, 2011 Hero Dog Awards winner, at the National Fire Dog Monument road show. The statue is the first of its kind, created to honor the service law enforcement, firefighters, and their accelerant detection canine partners (arson dogs) perform in communities across the U.S.
	Brunch with Victoria Stilwell Sunday, April 29th, 2012 Hosted by Victoria Stilwell and American Humane Association Meet American Humane Association National Ambassador Victoria Stilwell, renowned dog trainer and star of Animal Planet's "It's Me of the Dog" and hear training tips and other canine anecdotes. Dogs are welcome at the Club and encouraged to attend! Location: Hamilton Harbor Yacht Club RSVP by April 25th to tracys@americanhumane.org. Suggested Donation $100.
	National Humanitarian Medal Luncheon Wednesday, March 7th, 2012 Presented by Honorary Chairs Lois Pope, Paul David Pope and Herme de Wyman Miro and American Humane Association. Join us at Mar-a-Lago on March 7 to meet Hollywood royalty, hear about our transformative agenda for 2012, and help us reshape the world for kids and animals through compassion. Click here for more information and sponsorship opportunities or call 561-779-8698 or 202-677-4216. Purchase tickets now.
	Wellbeing of our Animals: A High Tea Salon with renowned scientist Dr. Patricia Olson Thursday, January 26th, 2012 Hosted by Dr. Robin Ganzert, CEO American Humane Association. Location: Chesterfield Hotel, Cocoanut Row, Palm Beach, Florida. RSVP tracys@americanhumane.org. Please bring a furry guest.
	Honoring the Hero Dogs of September 11 Thursday, September 8th, 2011 Please join us at the official kickoff event for American Humane Association's Hero Dog Awards™, featuring a special tribute to the extraordinary dogs who valiantly served in the aftermath of the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001.
	American Humane Association's Hero Dog Awards™ Saturday, October 1, 2011 Join us at the inaugural American Humane Association's Hero Dog Awards™in Los Angeles, California, where eight hero dog finalists will walk the red carpet and will conclude with the announcement of the winning Hero Dog.
	Honoring Temple Grandin Friday, October 7, 2011 Join us in honoring Temple Grandin, whose pioneering efforts reshaped animal welfare and the livestock-handling industry —resulting in better lives for millions of farm animals and greater awareness of animal welfare and humane treatment among millions of people. Don’t miss this fascinating evening of celebration, accompanied by a delicious Texas BBQ dinner catered by the renowned Perini Ranch.
	A Round of A-Paws 2011 Friday, November 11, 2011 Join us in giving “A Round of A-Paws” to extraordinary therapy animals and their dedicated, volunteer handlers.