Show Society Changes Formerly known as the Utah Humane Society of the United the animal welfare organization is now called The Human Society of Since its formation in the Society is best known far its animal shelter operation located at South West in Salt Lake THE state-wide organization is a non-profit charitable corporation dedicated to the alleviation of and suffering of all The change of name of the Humane Society of Utah came as a result of a special referendum vote by the Society's General COMMENSURATE with the change of name for the a new Executive Director has been named to head the Humane Society of Thomas A. Little of Salt Lake City will guide the newly named animal Little replaces the Society's former L. who will now direct the Rocky Mountain Regional Office of the Humane Society of the United THE NEW regional office will include the states of and and is based in Salt Lake Little noted that the change of name for the coupled with the formation of the Regional Office will give new status e work two organizations will compliment each not compete with one he most the newly named Humane Society of Utah will carry forth the same animal protection programs as it has since its formation in stated The Humane Society of in addition to operating the largest animal shelter in the state of is also actively engaged in other aspects of humane Enforcement of the State's anti-cruelty laws is a major function of the THE organization averages about cruelty investigations each according to In the group promotes humane education for young animal and seeks to assist local municipalities with animal control Little also stressed the importance of public support through contributions and memberships to assure the continuance of the programs of the |