Local Pets Available For Adoption

LACEY – The Associated Humane Society shelter at the Popcorn Park Zoo has pets available for adoption.

Hazel is a silly, sweet, sometimes sassy little lab mix of just a year old that would love a fabulous new home! This girl is nothing but fun and games. She’ll keep you laughing at her zoomies and she can hardly contain her excitement when she takes off running with a toy squeaking away!

Hazel is young and energetic, and although she’s well-behaved, she could use a little training. She’s very playful and can get mouthy at times. She could also walk all

– Photo courtesy AHS over you if you give her the chance, so she just needs some positive direction and she’ll be perfect! Hazel lived with dogs, cats, and kids. In her new home, she’ll need a home with no female dogs. She’s open to meeting male dogs and seeing how it goes. She’ll need a home with older kids. Hazel is fi ne with cats and is just playful with them. She’s such a little doll that’s going to bring lots of happiness to the good family that welcomes her home!

Call 609-693-1900, visit ahscares.org/ forked-river-adoptables/ or email: office@ ahsppz.org for an adoption application.

Summer Kick-O Beach Camp re

LONG BEACH ISLAND – What a better way to kick off the summer season than on the beach in front of a campfi re? Enjoy the fi re, live music and marshmallows roasting as you watch the sun go down and listen to the waves lap the shoreline – all with Ole’ Barney as the backdrop.

Please bring a beach chair or blanket and some marshmallows and a stick.

Summer Kick-Off Beach Campfi re will be on June 24 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Barnegat Lighthouse State Park, Long Beach Island.

The lighthouse will be open if you are up for a climb! These programs are in cooperation with Barnegat Lighthouse State Park. Limited beach wheelchair access is available with advance 48-hour notice. Rain or shine. No registration is required.

Earth Day Celebration

STAFFORD – Mayor Myhre and Township Council would like to invite you all to celebrate Earth Day in the Township of Stafford!

The Stafford Township Green Team and the Alliance for a Living Ocean are working in conjunction to organize a Township-wide clean up at seven different locations on

April 22 from 9 to 11 a.m. To view location and to register, visit tinyurl.com/5p6sd4pd.

The Green Team is also holding a Second Life Toy Drive at the Bay Avenue Community Center. They will be accepting donations on April 22 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more details contact BarbReynolds123@ gmail.com.