- December 20, 2024
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The Halifax Humane Society recognized local attorney Mel Stack withs its Lifetime Achievement Award during this year's Fur Ball, held at the Ocean Center on Dec. 6.
The gala, which brought together over 450 animal welfare enthusiasts, served as a platform to raise funds for Halifax Humane Society as well as an opportunity to "honor those individuals whose unwavering commitment has significantly impacted the welfare of animals in our community," a press release stated.
“Mel has been a consummate leader for the Halifax Humane Society," said Nancy Lohman, board member of the Halifax Humane Society. "His calm and professional demeanor, his dedication, and his compassion have provided the steadfast leadership resulting in excellent operational effectiveness and programming that have ultimately saved the lives and provided forever homes for thousands of animals over his 30 year tenure."
The award honored Stack's commitment to advocate for care and protection of animals in need, the press release states.