newspaper: Re: [anotherchance4horses] Re: Washington DC Americans Against Horse Slaughter

Very interesting...Ive never heard of Flat Stanley. What a wonderful idea !

Paula Carver <horsehelpers@yahoo.com> wrote:

I love Flat Trey,, I wish I could have went to the event, Thank you
all whom went.
Paula Carver

--- In anotherchance4horses@yahoogroups.com, "Christy Sheidy"
<christy@...> wrote:
>
> Selina showing Flat Trey (Flat Stanley) around at New Holland
Auction - where he was informed about neglect, abuse and slaughter
by Selina Sheidy, AC4H www.ac4h.com for more information about Flat
Stanley... http://www.flatstanley.com/
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> Flat Stanley wanted to help the horses so he decided to go lobby
at Washington DC :>) Selina Sheidy sent a petition that she wrote
and had signed by her classmates with him for Senator Landrieu who
is an incredible animal advocate and a wonderful Senator. Christy
Sheidy, Co-founder of AC4H escorted Flat Stanley to DC.
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> Flat Stanley cab ride to DC
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> Flat Stanley with Lorri FOB and AC4H volunteer at the capital.
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> Flat Stanley with Lorri, Vickie, John Holland and Marlene Murray -
RACE fund lobbying in DC.
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> Flat Stanley with Nicky and Dale Cox in Senator Landrieu's office
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> Flat Stanley with Senator Landrieu meeting with Another Chance 4
Horses, Inc. We thank you Senator Landrieu and staff - for all that
you do!!
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> Elizabeth Legislative Aide of Senator Landrieu- John Holland
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> Senator Landrieu with Selina Sheidy's petition - Selina Sheidy
is 10 years old and is following in her mom's footsteps :>)
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> Senator Landrieu with Flat Trey (Flat Stanley)
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> John Holland - Christy Sheidy AC4H, Inc.
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> Reception....
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> How cool is this!!!
>
> I have to say that it was absolutely wonderful to be in the same
room with so many who are working so hard for the same cause. It
was also great to put names with faces. Judith V. AC4H group and
Mary NEER it was an absolute pleasure to get to personally meet both
of you after working closely with you after all this time :>)
There was a great turnout for the reception after a long day at the
Hill... thank you to everyone for being there.
>
> Below are some of the speakers who all did a fantastic job. I
apologize if I missed anyone... Alex had an open bar (blush!!)
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> Alex Brown pictured with Paula Bacon, former mayor of Kaufman, TX-
- former home of Dallas Crown horse slaughter plant
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> Terri Farley. author
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> HSUS - Keith Dane, Director Equine Protection was also in
attendance
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> Actor Paul Sorvino his daughter Amanda Sorvino was in attendance
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> Shelly Canadian Horse Coalition - working hard in Canada - way to
go Shelly!
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> Survivor winner - speaker
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> John Holland presentation
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> Sonia, Animal Angels - watch for their new reports...
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> Alex Brown presentation included AC4H's own "My Little Bean" Alex
reported that "Beanie" made a definate impact on the Hill - wahoo!
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> http://www.udel.edu/alex/pdf/beanie.pdf flyer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4hj0YU791w - Video of :"Beanie" with
Emily
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> Marlene Murray RACE Fund Christy, AC4H
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> Dale and Nicky AC4H
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> Freedom Hill Rescue group in attendance :>)
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> Christy Sheidy, Co-founder
> Another Chance 4 Horses, Inc.
> www.ac4h.com or call 610-621-5290
>