Stacy Leone (left), Zoey Welsh (middle) and Julie Clegg hold signs in support of banning gas chambers in Utah animal shelters. Activists protested at Orem City Hall on Tuesday, June 15 and then made statements at the Orem City Council meeting. (Emma Gadeski)
Utah animal rights advocates protested animal shelter gas chamber use on June 15 at Orem City Hall and presented a 50-foot-long petition to city council members.
Protestors stood at the corner of
East Center Street and South State Street
bearing signs that read, “Our Pets Deserve Better Than a Cruel Gas Chamber Death” and “Orem: Ban Gas Chamber Killing at Animal Shelter.”
Activists protest Utah animal shelter s euthanasia methods
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Utah County residents to protest shelter killing animals in gas chamber
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Advocates aim to end gas chamber euthanasia in Utah animal shelters
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Why Utah’s outgoing governor sees himself as a Roger Staubach or a Bart Starr Dennis Romboy © Steve Griffin, Deseret News Gov. Gary Herbert talks about his time in office during an interview at the Governor’s Mansion in Salt Lake City on Monday, Dec. 21, 2020.
Gov. Gary Herbert settled into a maroon velvet armchair with gold tassels skirting the edges Monday in the ornate library of the Utah Governor’s Mansion he has called home for more than a decade.
Books on Utah and Mormon history fill the glass-covered wooden shelves. A 19th century now refurbished recliner Brigham Young used to relax in sits in front of a wooden fireplace. Herbert is seated next to a Christmas tree with pictures of his grandchildren dangling from its live branches.