by Anonymous
As February winds down and we look forward to spring, a grim reality disguised as “tradition” comes forth. The annual slaughter of baby harp seals begins as soon as the pups start shedding their white coats and ice conditions permit. A white, pristine nursery where hundreds of thousands of seal mothers nurse their young becomes a horrifying, bloody killing field.
2/22/14 Saturday was a sunny 40 degree day, with wind gusts up to 50mph! Fifteen activists joined ARAUNY’s YellowWall Vigil … still, silent, peaceful, holding bright yellow homemade signs to honor squirrels, massacred just up the road in Holley that…
Holley, NY’s Fire Department hosts an annual squirrel-killing contest. February 3, 2014, a group of ARAUNY and AAWNY members gathered on a busy street corner outside Holley in very unpleasant weather for a vigil.
Last weekend, ARAUNY tabled at the Unitarian Church on Winton Road as part of ‘Petition Weekend’ – a chance for social justice groups to come together, educate, and gather signatures for important causes. This year, ARAUNY focused on ‘Banning Wildlife…
A protest is planned for the “Squirrel Slam” hunting contest involving children, with cash & gun prizes for those who shoot the most squirrels in Holley, NY. Please join us on Saturday, Feb. 16th, from 3-6 PM, at the Holley…
Many thanks to those who came out to protest against the Holley ‘Squirrel Slam’ on February 16th.
ARAUNY participated again in ‘Petition Weekend’, at First Unitarian Church on Sat/Sun (April 13-14, 2013). Approx 10 groups from various social justice causes each sat at a table, with one Petition pertinent to their cause. Along with petitions, most had…
We drove into Holley early afternoon 2/16/13 – nobody there to direct us where to park. So we parked on the street, asked a cop in a car if that’s okay (yes), then he directed us to AR protesters on…
Wanted: Dead or Alive: Should Recreational Killing of Animals be Allowed in NYS? Presentation (hour-long lecture, followed by Q&A) by: VALERIE WILL, from Buffalo NY May 2, 2005 (Monday) 7:00pm Brighton Town Hall, 2300 Elmwood Ave, Rochester NY AUDITORIUM –…
October 9, 2004 (Saturday): ARA Meeting 1:00 p.m. NEAR Mendon Ponds Park Those interested in attending, contact: (585) 234-1306 for the address.
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