Posts Tagged ‘animal rescue’
Remembering Greg on his 60th Birthday
My late husband Greg was born June 6, 1963 — 60 years ago today. As one way to keep Greg’s memory alive, I share here the tribute I wrote in the first weeks after his death, and delivered at the celebration of his life on December 6, 2015 — which still holds up very well…
Read MoreQ1 2023 Report!
The Greg Fund launched into 2023 with grants to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) — boosting impactful initiatives for animals and human health for the 8th consecutive year. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Helping Companion Animals: A Greg Fund grant continued to support PETA’s…
Read MoreHappy 5th Adoption Anniversary, Christopher!
After losing four companion animals to illness in the last year, I am celebrating the spring birthdays and adoption anniversaries of six who are still with me. April 30 is Christopher’s day – the 5th anniversary of the day I brought him home! Christopher’s birth date is unknown – but PETA’s Norfolk, Virginia-based fieldworkers first…
Read MoreHappy 14th Birthday, Charlie!
After losing four of my rescued animal companions to illness in the last year, I am celebrating the spring birthdays and adoption anniversaries of six who are still with me. April 11 is Charlie’s day – his 14th birthday! “Charlie‘s Quest,” as he was initially known, was bred for the racing industry – with Secretariat…
Read More2022 Report
The Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund is dedicated to making the world better for animals, with an emphasis on systemic change that also benefits people. The Fund issued $52,000 in grants during calendar year 2022 — $1,000 for each year of Greg’s life. 2022 grant recipients were: Below are details of the Fund’s 2022 grants…
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