Homeless pets need volunteers

Volunteers are needed at the NOAH pet adoption and spay and neuter center near Stanwood.

New volunteer orientation sessions are planned for 10 a.m. to noon Jan. 9 and 6 to 8 p.m. Jan. 24 at the center, 31300 Brandstrom Road.

Volunteer weekend receptionists and Sunday morning cat kennel volunteers are especially needed, though many jobs are available throughout the week.

For information, call the Northwest Organization for Animal Help at 360-629-7055 or go to www. thenoahcenter.org.

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