HENDERSON â Classic and collector cars will pack the parking lot at the old Charles Boyd Cadillac location beside the U.S. 158 Bypass for the Ruin Creek Cruise-In on Saturday evening, with proceeds benefiting the Ruin Creek Animal Protection Society.
Brandon Boyd, the founder and president of the Ruin Creek Animal Protection Society, said that the Cruise-In combines two of his lifelong passions. He is eagerly looking forward to seeing Vance County residents enjoy the festivities and support homeless animals.
âAdmission is free to everyone participating in the Cruise-In, but donations are appreciated and will be accepted,â Boyd said. âWeâre going to have food vendors and Pettyâs Garage there, so this is going to be a good time. Weâre received phone calls from people all the way down in Florida inquiring about this event.â
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HENDERSON â The Ruin Creek Animal Protection Society has received a $5,500 grant from Petco Love that will make life easier for about 51 dogs and cats.
The grant will be used for services involving in removing animals from the Vance County Animal Shelter and taking them to adoptive owners in the northeastern United States.
Michelle Wood, rescue coordinator for RCAPS, said funds from the grant will cover veterinary services for the animals, maintenance on the organizationâs van, paying the driving and purchasing gasoline.
âWe have 18 going tonight,â to places âas far away as Rochester, New York,â she said.
In a news release announcing the grant, Ruin Creek APS founder Mary Boyd said her organization works closely with the Vance shelter to prepare cats and dogs for transportation.
HENDERSON — There’s a $5,000 reward available for anyone who can give local officials information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for the deaths of