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Rock County Humane Society Newsletters

Stay up to date on the latest animal news and events through our paper and electronic newsletters.

Flowers for a Good Cause!

Help raise money for Rock County Humane Society every time you send flowers! Fairview Florists in Janesville is teaming up with Flowers for a Good Cause to benefit local charities RCHS.

Vote for RCHS in the 2012 Shelter Challenge

Vote for RCHS in the 2012 Shelter Challenge to help us win $1,000-$10,000! Vote daily from every computer/smart phone you have!

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Mutt Putt Golf Event

Grab your clubs and a few friends for a full day of fun at Riverside Golf Course on Saturday, June 1st. It's our first annual Mutt Putt charity golf event to raise funds for our community's homeless animals!

Meet Adoptable Animals at Mounds Pet Food Warehouse

Join us Saturday, March 3rd from 10am-2pm to meet an adoptable dog and all of the kitties in our Satellite Adoption Center!

SPECIAL NOTICES

Memorial and Honorarium Giving

Click here to visit our Memorial and Honorarium giving page for recognition of those who have donated on behalf of the special people, pets, or occasions in their life.

Help Me, Heal Me Fund

Your contributions to our special medical fund, "Help Me, Heal Me," enables us to help those animals most at risk and in need.  Help us to help them!

Pet of the Week!

105.9 The Hog: Listen every Monday as The Hog announces a new adoptable pet of the week! You can also see them all week long at The Hog's web site!

99.9 WJVL Angela Rhodes speaks with Mike Austin every Monday morning! Listen between 7:30-7:35 am to hear all about this week's pet of the week. You can also see a video at WJVL.com.

Businesses That Support Us

Learn more about businesses that support RCHS.

Utzig CARSTAR Collision Service Center sponsors one of our Best Buddy cats each month.  Best Buddy cats have their adoption fee paid by a local business sponsor - helping them to find their forever homes even faster.  To learn who this month's Best Buddy cat is, visit Utzig or stop in to RCHS!

 

Who's Helping Animals

Susanna Bucklin

Thank you Susanna for bringing in supplies to help keep our kitties happy while they await their forever homes!

Memorial and Honorarium Giving

Thank you to all of the people who, through their generous donations, make our work possible. To make a donation in honor or memory of a beloved person or pet, please visit our giving page. This gesture is perfect for celebrating the lives of those special people and animals that have touched our lives or for paying tribute to a special occasion or event.

Memorials | Honorariums | Pet Memorials | Pet Honorariums

 

Memorials

 

December 2011

Jennifer Hulick

  • Delores Anderson
  • Virginia Anderson
  • Patty Griffin
  • Verna Hulick
  • Christine Lane
  • V.K. Smith

Cathy Belk

  • Stacy Gorman
  • Pam Graper Kiskunas
  • Beth Hawthorne
  • Lynne Kepp
  • Kristie Kurtz
  • Bill and Chris Lagermann
  • Dennise Pierce
  • Donna Reimer
  • Jean Schafer
  • Sandra Stapleton
  • Susan Vodak
  • Winter Dental Office

Margaret Carlson

  • Linda and Ray Melby
  • Lois Westedt

Marilyn Hutto

  • Beth Cramer
  • James Unbehaun Jr.
  • Ardis Zwicky

Diana Burdick given by Kathleen Burdick

Victor Fuchs given by Lillian Jones

Charles Hain Jr. given by Jacqueline Peters

Kay Hardin given by Brian Uglum

Bill and Marilyn Hutto given by Karen, Gary, and Dalton

Dennis Hough given by Kathleen Burdick

Joan Kidder given by Beverly Rauworth

Mom, Dad, and their cat Heidi given by Patricia Mork

Annabelle Morwood given by Margaret and Mike Duerr

Barb Smith given by Carol Porter

Jeff Raymer given by Susan Sanda

Rudy and Joan Sterk given by Roger Sterk

Beverly Woods given by Shelley Boutwell

 

November 2011

Virginia Adams

  • Gaylord Coulter
  • David Hegg

Donna McLain

  • Beverly Fowler
  • Michelle Wintlend
  • Phyllis Wintlend

Marlene Werner

  • LaVonne Dorr
  • Christine Silha

James Boehm given by Tammy Briggs

Jennifer Hulick given by Ann Koppelmeyer

Gary L. Miedema given by Susan Sanda

Judith Romstad given by Rebecca Johnson

Roxanne Rust given by Charles and Ruth Rust

Leonard Tydrick given by Kathy Wacholtz

Phyllis Vasser given by Marilyn Shockley

Robert and Bernice Werbachowski given by Susan Werbachowski

Betty Jean Quillen given by Christine Cummings

Sandy Quillen given by Jo Ann Ruston

 

October 2011

Virginia Adams

  • Diane and Larry Alward
  • Mary Anderson
  • Sandra Arbuthnot
  • Steve and Peggy Arneson
  • Barb and Russ Cable
  • Joan Cole
  • Ann Copsey
  • Rita Daleo
  • Ruth Ann Duffy
  • Jeff and Sonia Elser
  • Marti and Will Everts
  • Cynthia Gorkowski
  • Karen Hammer
  • Ruth Hammiller
  • Bud and Carol Hildendorf
  • Lisa Jummrich
  • Rich Kennedy
  • Mary Jo Leeder
  • Diane and David McFarland
  • Barbara Meadows
  • Larry and Patti Meier
  • Jiam and Hy Miller
  • Deborah Radtke
  • Joan Scafe
  • James Schommer
  • Earl and Gwen Schultz
  • James Schultz
  • Fred and Jacky Schwengels
  • Virginia Seefeldt
  • Jon and Andrea Simon
  • Jessica Southworth Bates
  • Ken and Joyce Statz
  • Lois Tourdat
  • Deb and Doug Tway
  • Lynette Wagman
  • Nancy Warren

Robert Casiday

  • Pamela Casidy
  • Rochell Cheplak
  • Donna Hanson
  • Susan McKillips
  • Karla Nitz
  • Mary Norder
  • Barbara Pepper
  • Cynthia Wilson

Betty Jean “Sandy” Quillen

  • Martha Beck
  • Elizabeth Braun
  • Raymond Elliott
  • Phyllis Gilbertson
  • Lynn Golabowski
  • Teresa Lockwood
  • Debra Magee
  • Christine Rollette
  • Ruth Ann Mauel
  • James Quillen
  • Valerie Rullo
  • Thomas Lee Scott
  • Connie Zimmerman

Leonard Tydrick

  • Michael Avis
  • Thom Minger

Nancy Becker given by Linda Stehura

Lloyd Berg given by Karen Berg

Kay Hardin given by Emily Rubeck

 

September 2011

Virginia Adams

  • Lynn Calloway
  • Barbara Meadows

Nancy G. Becker

  • Kristine Homstad
  • Debra Mills

Dennis (Denny) Hough

  • Rhonda Griffin
  • Jill Johnson
  • Darcy Worple
    • Cherry McCutchan

      • Rebecca Johnson
      • Gerri Lu

      Jeanette Morey

      • Agnes Chizek
      • Mike and Peg Chizek
      • Melissa and Dave Cliver
      • Susan Sanda

      Leonard Tydrick

      • Lisa Anacker
      • Joan Bailey
      • Seamus Burke
      • David Chorba
      • Julie Hoppenjan
      • Rita Hoppenjan
      • Jamie LaScala
      • Magaret McCoy
      • Carleen Michalski
      • Joyce Tydrick
      • Miranda Weigel

      Harlan Krause given by Madison Professional Police Officers Association

      John Michael Martin given by Shirley Martin

      Rudy and Joan Sterk given by Roger Sterk

      Norman E.R. Willing given by Helen Douglas

       

      August 2011

      Cherry McCutchan

      • Carol Campbell
      • Creative Group Inc.
      • Kathleen and Richard Holthaus
      • Kwik Trip Family
      • Jaci McDonough
      • Elaine Parker
      • Ruth Ann Potts
      • Jeff and Caroline Pullen
      • Lee Rinehart

      Paul E. Mann

      • Sonja Ahlert
      • Donna Beilfuss
      • Susan Kranz
      • Linda McManigle
      • Clara Welch

      Anna Bonebright given by Tiffant and Sierra Stamm

      Karen Carson given by Karen Moore

      Evelyn Cooper given by Kenneth Beck

      Margo Cotham Johnson given by Judi Figi

      Agnes Knobbe given by Jay Caput

      Marvin “Cat Lover” given Michelle Brandenburg

      Sandy McWilliams given by Cathy Ramsey

       

      June 2011

      Gordon Heyerdahl

      • Brigitt Franklin
      • Ogden Hillison
      • Angela Hoekman

      Charles Rudolph

      • Sandra Caley
      • Janet Kettle
      • Maureen Millard
      • Debora Parker
      • Charlotte Parsons
      • Susan Parsons
      • Mary Anne Schaefer
      • Katie Wintlend

      Dorothy Thomas

      • Sheldon Lloyd
      • Joyce Strunz

       

       

      Honorariums

       

      December 2011

      Tyler and Hyona Barton given by Marlee Souland

      Leslie Bentz and cats given by Rebecca Houseman

      Genevieve Brown given by Stephen Brown

      Thomas and Lisa Buros given by Rebecca Kleyman

      Scott Cramer given by Ben Miller

      Jan and Leo Dressel given by Marlee Souland

      Nancy Gilley given by Jo Ann Reed

      Deb Guelker given by Iris Guelker

      Marilyn Hutto given by Jeanette Larson

      Kate Katzban-Beren given by Susan Katzban

      Jay and Sue Katzban given by JoAnn Katzban and Bill Beren

      Nancy Krohn and John Burkholder given by Ruth Burkholder

      Pat Liban (Merry Christmas Grandma!) given by Bob, Jill, Josh, and Ben

      Mariann Murphy given by Erika and Brian Heikkinen

      The Marinos- Merry Christmas! given by Michelle Jenson

      Rose and Dennis Mulcahy given by Employees of Old Fashion Bakery

      Linda Slatter given by Kris Jacobson

      Jennifer Springbrum given by Judy Norwak

      Crystal Williams given by Jess Reed

      Chris and Becky Stanek given by Mike and Carol Romack

      Steve and Peg Schuett given by Scott Schuett

      Alex and Channel given by Sonya Smith

      Ann Robinson given by Nichole Stout, Quality Control

      Karen and Gerald Staff given by Jeremy and Gretchen Staff

      Dena Thiele given by Dennis Thiele

      Doug and Susie Thorp given by Edna Thorp

      James Thorp Family given by Edna Thorp

      Jim and Julie Watson given by James Watson

      “My Great Family” given by Frances Winden

      Marilyn and Roy Watson given by David Farrell

      Nipper Williams and Family given by Michael Hartley

      Lowell and LuLu Woodman given by Marlee Souland

       

      November 2011

      Pat Liban (Grandma) Happy Birthday and we love you!

      • Jill Freiermuth
      • Kate Kennedy-Stuessy

      Margaret and Olive Duerr given by Rebecca Chekouras

      Fran Groene given by Jacki Radecki

      MK’s 1st Birthday given by Grandpa and Nana Knudson

      The great staff at Rock Haven given by Sherry Gunderson

      Debra and Anthony Wenzel given by Susan Werbachowski

      Ken Whitford given by Patricia Anderson

       

      October 2011

      The Marriage of Mary Denzien and Ken Challoner given by Barbara Barber

      Nicole Petersen given by Kathleen Egan

       

      September 2011

      The Marriage of Mike and Dawn Schultz

      • Tanya Adams
      • Marion Austin Jr.
      • Tami Becker
      • Patricia Crowder
      • Sabrina Eckert
      • Angela Erickson
      • Melanie Gosda
      • Renette Hauri
      • Josie Landowski
      • Penny Minor
      • Lisa Paulson
      • James Schultz
      • Mike and Dawn Schultz
      • Michelle Stowe
      • Tammy Teubert
      • Peggy Thompson

      Vicki Bertagnoli and Roger Kremske given by Margaret Jones

      Tom and JoAn Hanson given by Kathleen Morwood

      My husband’s Birthday given by Paula Malone

      Violet Radel given by George Radel

       

      August 2011

      J. Ballou and B. Lloyd given by Rob Sletten

      Michael and Dawn Schultz given by John and Carole Hypes

       

       

      Pet Memorials

       

      December 2011

      “Muffy Buhrow” given by Sally Barwick

      “Boomer”, “Angus”, and “Chloe” given by Jerry Boehning

      “Sammi” given by Mary Ellen Bowen

      “Abby”, the Westie next door given by Kay Briski

      “Sneakers” given by Deb Burns

      “Heidi” given by Marilyn Delaney

      Furry Blessings by Roxi and Holly given by Darlene Freeburg

      “Kyrie” and “Jessie” given by Julie Fonseca

      “Alfie” cat given by Judith Haberman

      “Catherine” (now Katie) given by Carol and Shirley Jaggi

      “Penny” given by Darlene Johnson

      “Uncle” given by Judy Konkel

      ”The Kapellen Dogs” given by Denise Langan

      “Holly”, “Bo”, “Odie”, and “Alfi” given by Patricia and John Lucey

      “Sammi Etteldorf” given by Patricia and John Lucey

      Our dog “Indy” given by Lisa and Jeff Messer

      “Quincy”, the best Pit Bull in the world” given by Rosemary Myhre

      “Bailey Lee Snyder”, the Dogville Leader given by Derek and Kari Snyder

      9 dogs and cats given by Gloria Steinmetz

      “Nikita” given by Nancy Parr

      “Hurley” given by Chris Pody

      “Elvis” given by Lu An Weitzel

      “My sweet Jessie Girl” given by Elke Williams

      “Chloe” given by Mary Wright

       

      November 2011

      Ben, Alice, and Gretty given by Mary Bricco

      “Kaisa” beloved pet of Barbara and John Small given by Bette Drake

      Panny given by Darlene Johnson

      “Callie-Wag” a special little dog given by Jeanne Nebrensky

      Benny given by Kathleen Pratt

      “Frank” the cat who lived with Jim and Siga Fagan given by Jo Ann Reed

      “Samson” beloved pet of Al and Chris Stiegman given by Elizabeth Schmitz

      “Mo” the cat given by Linda Stehura

       

      October 2011

      “Molly” beloved pet of Cheri Damrow

      • Cheri Damrow
      • Carrie Licht

      “Eddie” beloved dog of Tani Abendroth given by Patricia Kramer

      “Minnie” beloved cat of Sue and Bill Fassbender Family given by Pamela Graper Kiskunas

      “Yountie” and “Mollie” given by Anna Fox

       

      September 2011

      “Gertie” owned by by Leslie Alsteens given by Nila Maug

      “Gertie” owned by by Leslie Alsteens given by Nancy Parr

      Holley given by Katie and Chris Maas

       

      August 2011

      “Sparky” Hulbert given by Richard Hulbert

      “Gracie” owned by Karen Goezler-McKaig given by Mary Williams

       

       

      Pet Honorariums

       

      December 2011

      Dog given by Anonymous

      “Tuffy” given by Rosemary Bremel

      Our cat “Sterling” given by Lisa and Jeff Messer

      “Jakey” (Formerly “Rollo”) given by Mary Monogue

      Our dog “Gabe” given by Tamara Walker

       

      November 2011

      Buster Nordeng given by Ryan Bornbach

      Philip given by Allison Putnam

      Sadie given by Sharon Seekins

       

      October 2011

      “Lou” and “Ava” beloved dogs of Nichole an Jason Schneeberger given by Gene and Romaine Schneebeeger

      “Stuart” beloved new puppy of Kathy and Tammy given by Gene and Romaine Schneebeeger

       

      September 2011

      “Pal’s” 10th Birthday given by Carol Hartman

       

      August 2011

      “Gabe” given by Tamara Walker