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The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a Ribbon-Cutting ceremony for The Humane Society of Independence County (HSIC). The Ribbon-Cutting will occur at 5 Environmental Drive in Batesville on Tuesday, April 2, at 2 p.m. 

HSIC is a registered 501c3 organization dedicated to rescuing abused, abandoned, and neglected animals in Independence County and supporting programs to encourage the spay & neuter of unaltered pets. The shelter is pleased to announce the completion of renovations following extensive storm damage sustained last Fall. During the grand re-opening, HSIC will announce the winner of the 2024 Bad Boy Mower raffle winner. In addition, HSIC will unveil the winners of the pet portrait contest “Arts for Animals,” a partnership with local schools. Adoptions during the event will be discounted. The community is invited to join the family-friendly event which will include a bounce house, kid's games & activities, a training demonstration, a puppy petting area, and much more!

All community supporters, chamber members, ambassadors, board members, and staff are invited to attend.