Community Corner

Behind the Scenes at New Animal Shelter

Humane Society preparing for Saturday grand opening.

With just some 24 hours left until Saturday's grand opening of the Atlanta Humane Society's new animal shelter on Mansell Road, William Shaheen, the non-profit's president, treated local officials and media to a behind-the-scenes tour on Friday morning.

The shelter, at 1565 Mansell Road, Alpharetta, just west of 400, celebrates its grand opening Saturday, Dec. 3, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.Β The event kicks off with a ribbon cutting, while activities include adoptions, volunteer information, tours, pets with Santa photos, dog training clinics, free raffle tickets and food and refreshments.

Find out what's happening in Johns Creekwith free, real-time updates from Patch.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

More from Johns Creek