Heart of Niagara volunteer meeting Wednesday, June 11

Heart of Niagara Animal Rescue's June Volunteer meeting will take place Wednesday, June 11, from 6:30-8 p.m., at First Presbyterian Church, 505 Cayuga St., Lewiston. Topics include updates on adoptions since the May meeting, information on new dogs coming in, upcoming summer events and volunteer opportunities, and ideas for fall/holiday fundraisers.

Volunteers and the public may bring or drop off any baskets or gift certificate prizes during meeting hours for "Cruisin' On The Canal," HON's Lockport Locks fundraising event that will take place Saturday, June 14. Tickets are still available and can be purchased for $35 at the meeting.

New volunteers are always welcome.

Heart of Niagara is 501(c) 3 not-for-profit companion animal rescue organization based in Niagara County. Its mission is to protect the health and welfare of abandoned, unwanted and homeless animals. Volunteers have adopted out more than 175 animals to date and operate solely on donations and the generosity and support of the public.

For more information on Heart of Niagara Animal Rescue and adoption, visit www.heartofniagara.org or call 716-345-7129. For tickets, donations and sponsorships, contact Linda van Harssel at 716-622-1213.