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Forgive my ignorance, but I thought kill sales were now illegal in the US.

Sigh.....   I need to win the lottery and get about 50,000 acres...

Liz
MN


--- On Fri, 4/3/09, Karen Everhart <rainbowmeadowsranch@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Karen Everhart <rainbowmeadowsranch@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [RC]  Eighteen Arabian Horses Doomed to Local Kill Sales
> To: "AERC" <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Friday, April 3, 2009, 1:23 PM
> If you can help - please do.  If not, please cross post!
>  
>
>       HOW TO HELP THE ARABIANS
>
>        
>
>       Individuals interested in one of these horses can
> visit www.denkaisanctuary.org
> (http://www.denkaisanctuary.org/arabians.html) for a photo
> and profile of each horse.  Photographs courtesy of Ray
> Reichley. If interested, contact Denkai at:
> info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx or call (970) 895-2337. 
> Individuals are encouraged to attend and bid on these horses
> in an attempt to get them to safety.
>
>        
>
>       Denkai is exploring the option to purchase the horses
> back, thus giving the Sanctuary brand inspection, i.e.
> ownership and the ability to adopt these horses in to
> pre-screened homes.  
>
>        
>
>       This can happen with contributions totaling $7,000 to
> purchase them at auction, average cost in this area runs .44
> per lb. and a total of $22,000 that would cover costs for
> the next twelve months to house, train, and adopt these
> eighteen horses into permanent homes.  Denkai can not simply
> just purchase these horses back without having the funding
> in place to care for them.  If the Sanctuary can raise a
> total of $29,000 by April 15, 2009, this is a viable option.
>
>         
>
>       Contributions toward these horses can be made to:
> Denkai Animal Sanctuary 
>
>                                                            
>                               36710 WCR 126
>
>                                                            
>                               Grover, CO 80729
>
>       Or Via our website at:www.denkaisanctuary.org, click
> any donation button.

     

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