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Birthday surprise

It takes a very special person to forego birthday gifts in favour of donations towards the care of animals at the SPCA.

Bequest Society member, Melody Verbaan is this special person! She put her love of animals into action by requesting gifts of pet food for her birthday … and then personally delivering them to our SPCA.

Thank you Melody – and Happy Birthday from all of us!

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