Franklin County briefs

June 09, 2009

Antietam Humane Society to host rabies vaccination clinic

GREENCASTLE, Pa. -- The Antietam Humane Society in Waynesboro, Pa., is hosting a low-cost rabies vaccination clinic Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon at the Greencastle train station on Jefferson Street.

Dogs and cats 3 months of age and older may be vaccinated at a cost of $8 each. Proof of a previous vaccination is required to be eligible for a three-year rabies vaccine. Otherwise, a one-year vaccination will be given.

All animals should be on a leash or in a carrier.

For more information, call the shelter at 717-762-9091.

Rouzerville Lions Club Car and Truck Show planned for Sunday

WAYNESBORO, Pa. -- The Rouzerville Lions Club Car and Truck Show will be Sunday, July 12, in the parking lot of Hooverville Elementary School off Pa. 16 east of Waynesboro.

Registration will be held from 9 a.m. to noon for all makes and models of vehicles from all years. Participant voting closes at 1 p.m. and trophies will be awarded at 3 p.m.

The rain date is Sunday, July 19, according to a news release.

Trophies will be given to the top 30 cars and top 10 trucks. "Best of Show" winners will receive a trophy and custom embroidered jacket.

Dash plaques will be given to the first 100 entries. Door prizes will be awarded during the day.

Registration costs $12. There is no charge for spectators.

All proceeds benefit Lions Club charities.

For more information, call 717-762-4218.

Quincy Village seeks volunteers

QUINCY, Pa. -- Quincy Village is looking for volunteers for a variety of tasks, including gift shop sales, reading with residents, distributing water, playing bingo and shopping as a companion.

The next orientation session is 4 to 5:30 p.m. Monday, June 29, at the Colestock Health Center. Training and support are provided by the activities department staff.

For more information, call Sue Smith at 717-749-2317.

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