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TX Agriculture and Livestock Committee Hearing - May 2010
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Greyhound Adoption League of Texas, Inc. (GALT) is an all-volunteer 501(c)3 non-profit corporation operating in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex, throughout Texas and the United States since May 2001. As of June 2010, GALT has assisted over 1750 greyhounds in finding their forever homes.
GALT depends solely on donations for its operating budget of more than $250,000 per year for needs of the greyhounds in its possession. If you can help in any way, please contact us by phone (972.503.GALT) or via email at info@greyhoundadoptiontx.org, or send your tax deductible donation to:
Greyhound Adoption League of Texas, Inc.
P.O. Box 680
Addison, TX 75001-0680
Greyhound Adoption League of Texas, Inc. takes a neutral stand on greyhound racing.
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- Assist all greyhounds, primarily those that are retired from or affiliated with the racing industry;
- Facilitate placing greyhounds in loving, responsible, forever homes by operating an adoption center and rescue kennel owned by GREYHOUND ADOPTION LEAGUE OF TEXAS, INC., open to the public, where potential adopters are guided in choosing a greyhound that is right for them;
- Educate the public about the desirability of adopting greyhounds as companions and family pets in the home;
- Stress the importance of spay and neuter as a means of controlling the number of unwanted animals;
- Support, welcome and encourage an active, organized volunteer base of greyhound lovers who share the passion and vision of finding loving, responsible, forever homes for greyhounds to live out their natural lives;
- Provide continuing educational support to the greyhound's family after placement to ensure a successful adoption;
- Connect with other groups and people that assist and adopt greyhounds to promote adoption worldwide; and most of all,
- Enjoy the spiritual connection we all share with greyhounds and each other in loving and helping one of the most loving and loyal creatures put on this earth.
Greyhound Adoption League of Texas, Inc. is always willing to sing the praises of owning retired racing greyhounds as companion pets. If your club, organization or group is interested in having a presentation, please email GALT. We will gladly endeavor to accommodate your schedule.
- John McQuade, Chairman - jmcquade@swflandhome.com
- Susie McQuade - greytpal@mindspring.com
- Scott Young - fngrtps731@tx.rr.com
- Bryan Crumpton - bct1@tx.rr.com
- Kent Ramadan - galtgreytstore@yahoo.com
- Melody McLaughlin - melodymmc@sbcglobal.net
- Penny Phillips - penny@phillips411.com
- Sara Ramadan, President - theramadans@gmail.com
- Melody McLaughlin, Secretary - melodymmc@sbcglobal.net
- Penny Phillips, Treasurer - penny@phillips411.com
Advisory Directors
- Rees Bowen, P.C.
- Dr. Jeff Ellis, DVM
- Debi Joynt
- Mary Waugh Swindell
Standing Committee Chairmen
- Nancy Colwell, Dog Adoptions
nlcolwell@tx.rr.com - Shannon Forrest, Fundraising & Special Events
sforrest@turbinementor.com - Susie McQuade, Canine Management
greytpal@mindspring.com
Committee Directors
- Amity Thomas, Martha Tiller Company, Media Contact
athomas@marthatiller.com, 214-521-6677 - Melody McLaughlin, Graphic Design & Publications
melodymmc@sbcglobal.net - Sadie
Pack, Special Projects
sadiepack@earthlink.net - Jennifer Vilches, Foster Coordinator
Jennifer@vilches.org - Anne-Marie Cariotis, Assistant Foster Coordinator
a-m.cariotis@sbcglobal.net - Sara
and Kent Ramadan, GreytStore Managers
GALTGreytStore@yahoo.com - Joyce Walters, GALT Greyhound Photographer
waltersjoyce@gmail.com
West Texas Representatives
- Marian Jones - lonmarjones@live.com
- Lonnie Jones - lonmarjones@live.com
- Kyle Jones - jones.kyle52@yahoo.com
