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Goodbye Leland, Hello Meg
Press release from the Animal Friends Humane Society:
Over a hundred people gathered at Tori’s Station in Fairfield on Wednesday evening, July 30 to say goodbye and thank Leland Gordon for his outstanding leadership at Animal Friends Humane Society over the last four years. Gordon, executive director of AFHS, is moving to Canada to reunite with his wife and three children.
Attending the dinner were a wide variety of animal welfare advocates, animal shelter staff, dog wardens from Butler County, Hamilton and Middletown, shelter volunteers, area radio and television media people, Commissioner Charles Furman, Sheriff Richard Jones, and members of the AFHS Board of Trustees who sponsored the event.
(Photo to the right is of Leland Gordon and Meg Stephenson)
Introduced as the new executive director of Animal Friends was Margaret “Meg” Stephenson of Hamilton. She will begin working at the animal shelter in Trenton on Tuesday, August 5.
Meg graduated from Miami University with a Zoology degree, volunteered at Animal Adoption Foundation while in college, worked in Colorado at Denver’s Dumb Friends League (one of the largest humane societies in the nation), and is completing her employment at SPCA Cincinnati where she is Development Coordinator.
Speakers handing out accolades were AFHS President, Rick Fox; Butler County Chief Dog Warden, Julie Holmes; Bill Robinson, local marketing executive; and Sheriff Jones.
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