Oconee Humane Society efforts awarded

In the estimation of the South Carolina Secretary of State, the Oconee Humane Society exemplifies charitable giving.  Secretary of State Mark Hammond has placed the county Humane Society on his list of the top 10 charities statewide.  The Humane Society made the top ten for its achievement of applying 96.3% of its expenditures toward its services.  Angel Newman of the Humane Society said, “We are so grateful to be recognized for our work to help pets in need.  From pet adoptions to low-cost spay/neuter vouchers to humane education programs, OHS staff and volunteers are dedicated to improving the lives of pets across Oconee County.”