The Hero's Award is being offered to those who show a singular commitment to animal wefare and advocacy. Hero's Award may be given to a single individual, a group, a charity, or an institution.

Following is the listing of recipients for the month of July, 1999:

www.nopuppymills.com          www.critterhaven.org

www.puppymillrescue.com          www.StBernardRescue.org

Addie's Safehouse Italian Greyhound Rescue
www.igrescue.org
Shannon McClure
Tennessee

Tender Heart Animal Rescue Inc.        In Memory of Magic
Nancy and Wayne Mayes                      www.imom.org
Halfway, Missouri                                            

Gail Lawson-Clemmons        Hearts United for Animals
Auction Rescue                     Nebraska
Neosho, Missouri                     www.hua.org

Greyhound Adoptions of Florida
Marilyn and Bob Varnberg
Mount Dora, Florida

If you know someone that you feel is deserving of this award, tell us about them! You can nominate them anonymously, but we think they'd like to know who it was that felt they should be recognized, so please include your contact information, so that we can let them know!