I wanted to give everyone an update on our LHS property in Wylie. For the last 2 years we have worked with 8 contractors to try and get any movement on breaking ground for the shelter. Covid hit shortly after we started working on securing a contractor and the prices of all building supplies sky…
We are proud to announce, the prestigious company Southern Pride Openings Doors & Windows has signed on to be the premiere LHS Adoption Trailer sponsor! SP works extremely hard to keep their top-rated name in the metroplex. Stay tuned for the release of the newly designed LHS Adoption Trailer. Southern Pride Openings Doors & Windows…
It has been our goal and mission over the last 6 years to raise funding for an adopting facility. Our team at Legacy Humane Society is thrilled to announce that we have purchased a property for our no kill adoption facility in Wylie, TX. Architectural plans are underway and we will keep everyone posted as…
Thank you to everyone who attended the 3rd Annual Give a Dog a Home Gala held at the Dallas World Aquarium Oct 13, 2012. The event was a huge success with $60,000 raised for the new Adoption Facility. Thank you to the event’s premiere sponsor Arthur Benjamin, founder of American Dog Rescue. Arthur helped raise…
As you all know, LHS has been working with the City of Rockwall to apply for a privatization contract. We passed through two interviews and a 27 page application before being offered the job on 6/13! LHS won the bid over two other organizations and we are thrilled about what this means for the growth…
The April 10th City Council meeting was met with a packed house at the Wylie Municipal Complex. We presented our product and research as to how this can benefit the community. Upon completion of our presentation we made a motion to withdraw our petition for rezoning. This decision was made because our product is a Community involved…
Welcome! Questions & Answers Wylie RE ZONING S of E Brown St & E of Kreymer Ln Q: Who is LHS and what is the proposed plan? * LHS is a nonprofit 501c3 Dog Rescue Organization, Est. 2008 *Over 85 foster homes and over 120 volunteers * Adoption Facility to house fully vetted and temperament…
Due to Inclimate Weather the neighborhood meeting tonight has been reschedule for tomorrow night 7-9pm Bart Peddicord Community Center 100 West Oak Street Wylie, Texas 75098
Due to the high volume of questions we have had relation to our plans to re-zone and build on the property located S of E Brown St and E of Kreymer Ln, we have started this Q & A page to help serve as a factual way to communicate some of the concerns/questions that have…
LHS is in the process of acquiring land to build an animal shelter. The land is currently zoned Agricultural and we are trying to change it to Agricultural with a Planned Development. There are houses across the street but between us will be (currently in the process of being constructed) a 4 lane road (with a turning lane in the middle) and fields all…
PLEASE Take the time to read this email and write City Council… Anyone know people in Wylie and BEYOND that will join our cause?!? I want to stress that this email is not in any order of importance to our cause as EVERY person that steps up to help with a letter, speech or attendance at the…
LHS just took a HUGE step in our plans for the Adoption Facility! As of 9pm on 12/16/11, we are officially under contract to purchase two, 5 acre lots off Brown Street in Wylie! We have the next 60 days to get financing approved (currently working with Inwood National Bank in Wylie, TX to secure…