Peaceful protest Saturday 12/19 at 1 p.m.
[Photo by M-Live] F.A.A.W.N. (Friends of Ann Arbor Wildlife in Nature) are holding a demonstration against the deer kill and to promote peaceful coexistence near Whole Foods in Ann Arbor at the corner of Washtenaw Ave. and Huron Parkway this Saturday December 19th at 1p.m. They ask that you please bring your own signs. #deercull #protest #demonstration #FAAWN
Protesters urge City to call off the deer cull
[Excerpt from M-Live article here, Photo by M-Live] "Stop the shoot! Save the deer!" That was the message chanted by protesters outside Ann Arbor's city hall Friday night in opposition to the city's plan to hire sharpshooters to kill 100 deer this winter. They carried signs with messages such as "No deer massacre in Ann Arbor," "Stop the deer slaughter," and "No snipers in our parks!" Another protester had a sign suggesting an alternate way to spend city taxpayer money: "Kill
Protest Friday, Oct. 9 5:30-6:30 p.m.
The Global Conservation Group (no affiliation to HSHV) is organizing a peaceful protest of the Ann Arbor deer culls at Ann Arbor City Courthouse (301 E Huron St, Ann Arbor, MI 48107) this Friday, October 9 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. The GCG will provide all materials. More information can be found on their Facebook event page here: https://www.facebook.com/events/409526992572385/ . GCG says questions can be posted on the event wall or emailed to events@globalconservationgroup.org. T
Botched ammo and Weeks of protest end Cull in Mt. Lebanon
Mt. Lebanon officials and a contractor scrapped a controversial and ultimately unsuccessful program to kill deer to thin the herd, ending weeks of acrimony in the upscale Pittsburgh suburb — for now. Fraught with problems from the start — including a botched first night in which the contractor's ammunition proved ineffective — the plan was called off because of vandalism and interference, officials and the contractor said. Officials decided to halt the program, designed to re
We're not the only ones
Both the Village and Town of East Hampton, New York was set to conduct a deer cull conducted by sharpshooters, but stopped-- following vigorous opposition. Opponents initiated a petition drive and staged a rally attended by several hundred people in the heart of the Hamptons. Activists sued the village and town, prompting the Village mayor to say they were cancelling their plans to cull. Read more in the New York Times here. #protest #petition #AnnArbordeer #stopthecull #st
