Sheriff's Office

For Immediate Release

This press release includes attached pdf files
PR #: 1500137
Date Issued: Dec 14, 2015 - 2:29pm

Sheriff's staff will help wait tables the Texas Roadhouse Thursday to benefit the Nevada Humane Society

CONTACT: Bob Harmon
Washoe County Sheriff's Office
Office 775-785-6235
Cell 775-722-5517

Sheriff Chuck Allen and his staff invite all Washoe County animal lovers to join them at the Texas Roadhouse this Thursday for a special Tips for Pets fundraiser to benefit the Nevada Humane Society.

The idea for this NHS fundraiser was the brainchild of Washoe County Sheriff's Deputy Heather Neely. Deputy Neely has a passion for animals and wanted to help the NHS in their efforts to keep the animals comfortable and warm while in their care.

Here's how you can help:

  • Visit the Texas Roadhouse between 4:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 17, 2015. Bring the flyer attached as a pdf to this press release
  • Show the flyer and Texas Roadhouse will donate 10 percent of your food purchase to the Nevada Humane Society
  • Bring blankets or towels that may also be donated to the Nevada Humane Society to provide warmth for our furry friends
  • Enjoy you meal and visiting with Sheriff Allen and deputies who will be paired up with restaurant staff to serving tables help raise additional funds for the NHS (any money donated to the NHS is in addition to the normal gratuity left for the server)

What: Tips for Pets

Date: Thursday, December 17, 2015

Time: 4:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Where: Texas Roadhouse, 150 Damonte Ranch Parkway, Reno

Attachment: Please print and bring a copy of the attached pdf flyer (below the photo) and 10 percent of you transaction will be donated to the Nevada Humane Society

The mission of the Nevada Humane Society is to promote animal welfare and to provide for the relief and prevention of all animal suffering in northern Nevada. The Nevada Humane Society has been bringing people and animals together since 1932. Their goal is to provide a good life in a good home for every homeless dog and cat in the community who can be saved, making Washoe County a no-kill community. For more information, visit nevadahumansociety.org.

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The Washoe County Sheriff's Office is dedicated to preserving a safe and secure community with professionalism, respect, integrity and the highest commitment to equality. Sheriff Darin Balaam is the 27th person elected to serve as the Sheriff of Washoe County since the Office was created in 1861. The Washoe County Sheriff's Office strives to ensure public safety by building trust and creating partnerships within the diverse communities in which we serve. We will promote the dignity of all people supported by our words and actions through open communication while fostering an environment of professionalism, integrity and mutual respect.

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