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Hi. My name is Nila and I am a 4 year old, female yellow lab. My owner had surgery and cannot take care of me anymore so I am looking for a new home. I’m housetrained and know how to sit and take my treats very gently. I am a little timid at first but I do like people. I …

Today, April 15th, is tax day. You have until midnight tonight to get your tax return to the post office. Congratulations to those who filed early, and have already deposited their returns in the bank. For Christians, this is a very special week. Next Friday is Good Friday, and next Sunday we celebrate Easter. In celebration of this special season, …

Good Afternoon. I was a Pet of the Week with some of my friends a few weeks ago but the ladies think I would make such a nice pet they want me to be Pet of the Week again. I am about 10 months old and am a female dilute calico. I’m good with other cats, and I am very …

It’s getting down to “Crunch Time”. A week from today is April 15, and the tax man is saddling up and getting ready to ride. Hopefully, most of you have already filed your returns and can sleep easy, knowing that the big refund check will soon be in your savings or checking account. As my accounting professor used to say, …

Hi. I am a male yellow lab, but I’m almost a cream color. I’m about 3 years old and am a very sweet guy. I may be a little shy at first but not for very long because I love attention. My fur is so soft it feels like a bunny’s. The ladies say I am a leaner and a …

If you haven’t already heard, the Three Rivers Lions Club has selected Jerry Wright as this year’s recipient of their annual Citizen of the Year. In honor of long-time Three Rivers advocate and Lions Club member Bruce Snook, the name of the award has been changed to “The Three Rivers Lions Club Bruce C. Snook Award”. The banquet to honor …

Hi, I am “Johanna”. I am a female short-hair silver grey tiger and white cat. I know how to use a litter box and I am current on my vaccinations. I am about six months old. I have short hair and a nice, long tail. The ladies here say I have a “sweet personality”. My docket # is 11915, at …

I spent about twenty-five years working and living in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. I was very familiar with the area near O’Hare Airport, and, at that time, had no plans of ever returning to Three Rivers to live. A couple of weeks ago, my wife and I spent a weekend in the O’Hare area. She was attending a Lions …

Hi, I’m a male short-hair tiger cat and I need a new home. I am about two years old and very friendly. I’m good with other cats, I came in with 2 other cats and we are friends. I have short hair and a nice, long tail. Please come in and see me and the rest of us. We know …

A classmate of mine recently sent me a quote that really set me to thinking. It’s really sad that the quote has come to be a reality, and we should all give it some serious thought. Albert Einstein said, “I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots.” It seems …