Guest guest Posted December 17, 2007 Report Share Posted December 17, 2007 Dear All, I am delighted to announce the winners of the PAWS Annual *'*Certificates of Appreciation'. At the end of every year, PAWS gives a 'Certificate of Appreciation' to those people who have helped PAWS as well as Animals. The certificates are given under different heads which relate to the nature of contribution. This year our Certificate of Recognition goes to 1. Mr. Philip Wollen - Supporter 2. Ms. Darshana Sonpara - Volunteer 3. Mr. Rajat Ahluwalia - Supporter 4. Ms. Penny Harrow - Rescue 5. Mr. Yogesh Sadhwani - Journalism Below is the detailed account of the above people who have made a difference in the life of animals in their own way. MR. PHILIP WOLLEN (AUSTRALIA) - We met Philip at this years Asia for Animals conference, wherein he offered financial support to PAWS. Later he raised the grant to purchase an ambulance. We are grateful for his offer & delighted for the support given to us. He supports over 250 groups in 30 countries every year. Hats off to him. MS. DARSHNA SONAPARA (THANE) - She joined PAWS team 3 years ago when she found an injured dog in her building at Thane. We treated the dog & brought it back to health. She showed her interest to join the group. After that the re was no looking back for this lady. She participated in all PAWS camps which we organized for dogs, cats, donkeys, bullocks & so on. She participated & helped animals every time an incident called for it. Today she belongs to the PAWS Core Team. Apart from helping PAWS, she regularly feeds several dogs & cats in her colony. Not only that, she also vaccinates them annually, treats the injured ones & calls PAWS ambulance when needed, sterilize the dogs on regular basis. We are proud to announce her this year's 'Best Volunteer 2007', May she continue the work forever & spread happiness on the faces of our mute fr iends. MR. RAJAT AHLUWALIA (DELHI) - His financial help came when PAWS had a fund crunch. We are grateful for his support and contribution for the cause. MS. PENNY HARROW (USA) - She came last month to India as a tourist from USA. She saw a puppy ran-over by some vehicle, moved by its plight; she got the puppy operated with her own expenses. She found information about PAWS and the puppy was shifted to Pune Shelter for lifetime care. With this rescue act, she has set an example to residents of town as well as animal lovers as to helping the neglected ones. We are proud to announce this year's Certificate of Appreciation for her rescue act. MR. YOGESH SADHWANI (AMBERNATH) - He is a Reporter of a leading local newspaper 'Mumbai Mirror'. For the past 2 years he has been continually reporting stories, articles related to animals, against cruelties with his magic words. His articles not only made front page stories but also literally moved the govt, forest, civic officials to take necessary action against the culprits who committed cruelties against animals. Check out some of his stories. (Including yesterday's Newspaper) *MLA Story* * http://www.mumbaimirror.com/net/mmpaper.aspx?Page=article & sectid=2 & contentid=200\ 71213200712130228194219b9e8709 * *Bullfights* * http://www.mumbaimirror.com/net/mmpaper.aspx?page=article & sectid=2 & contentid=200\ 7111220071112030925437ff717263 * http://www.mumbaimirror.com/net/mmpaper.aspx?Page=article & sectid=2 & contentid=200\ 71115200711150405128121cedf39f http://www.mumbaimirror.com/net/mmpaper.aspx?page=article & sectid=2 & contentid=200\ 71119200711190300561256caea5ed *Fi**r**e B**r**igade* * http://www.mumbaimirror.com/net/mmpaper.aspx?page=article & sectid=2 & contentid=200\ 70723032943609545bf51 * We are proud to announce 'Certificate of Appreciation' for his '*Jou**r** nalism*' If you like our idea to appreciate those who helping animals, you may forward your feedback. You can suggest more names for next year. You can also write to us if you want to appreciate the specific person listed above. Thank You! Regards, Nilesh Bhanage Hony. Gen. Secretary - PAWS +91 9820161114 www.pawsasia.org Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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