Animal Welfare Resource Center Ribbon Cutting Ceremony & Open House
Please join us for the Animal Welfare Resource Center Ribbon Cutting & Open House!
Ceremony will begin at 9am:
Welcome: Tal Siddique, Chairman, Manatee Board of County Commissioners
Emcee: Commissioner Kruse, At Large, Manatee Board of County Commissioners
Invocation: Amanda Ballard, District 2, Manatee Board of County Commissioners
Pledge: Steven Bell, Field Services Supervisor, Animal Welfare Division
Speaker: Sarah Brown, Director, Community & Veteran Services
Speaker: Carol Whitmore, Animal Services Advisory Board
Speaker: Danielle Ziegler, Shelter Director, Humane Society of Lakewood Ranch
Ribbon Cutting: Dignitaries & Speakers
Open House
Limited parking available at the event site, however, additional parking is available on 17th Ave West.
*Note: This is a public event. Please feel free to forward this invitation.
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Ceremony will begin at 9am:
Welcome: Tal Siddique, Chairman, Manatee Board of County Commissioners
Emcee: Commissioner Kruse, At Large, Manatee Board of County Commissioners
Invocation: Amanda Ballard, District 2, Manatee Board of County Commissioners
Pledge: Steven Bell, Field Services Supervisor, Animal Welfare Division
Speaker: Sarah Brown, Director, Community & Veteran Services
Speaker: Carol Whitmore, Animal Services Advisory Board
Speaker: Danielle Ziegler, Shelter Director, Humane Society of Lakewood Ranch
Ribbon Cutting: Dignitaries & Speakers
Open House
Limited parking available at the event site, however, additional parking is available on 17th Ave West.
*Note: This is a public event. Please feel free to forward this invitation.
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Date & Time
Jun 17, 2026 - Jun 17, 2026
Location
Animal Welfare Resource Center
401 17th Ave W
Bradenton, FL 34205
401 17th Ave W
Bradenton, FL 34205