If you "dropped a dollar in the collection box ..."

... Animalkind in Hudson is one of the places where your donation wound up.

Contributions from the 2010 season are also being distributed to the Columbia-Greene Humane Society, the Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society, the Berkshire Humane Society, the Eleanor Sonsine Animal Shelter, the Capital District Humane Association, and Camp Katrina.

Thanks to all Mac-Haydn patrons who helped out!

Katrin Hecker, right, of Animalkind in Hudson thanks MHT Assistant Producer Barbara Peduzzi for a donation to the cat shelter. Animalkind Inc. is a not-for-profit welfare, protection, rescue, rights organization dedicated to the compassionate care and humane population control of abandoned, feral and stray cats in Hudson and the surrounding area. Its website can be located at www.animalkind.info.