- Articles of Incorporation approved in Minutes -- Corporate Ledger -- Humane Society of the United States, Montgomery County Branch
July 7, 1958
- Articles of Incorporation recorded at the Maryland State Courthouse in Annapolis
February 1, 1961
- Articles of Incorporation amended to change name to Montgomery County Humane Society, Inc.
October 1978
- 20th Anniversary Humanitarian Awards presented
1978
- Cared for 18,000+ animals
March 9, 1979
- Spay-Neuter Clinic opens (see Animail, Spring 1979)
August 1979
- 1st Annual Obedience & Fun Show for Dogs
- Dues were $5 for a single membership, $8 family, $3 junior, $100 sustaining, and $500 life
1979
- MCHS receives HSUS accreditation
- An editorial by Bob Horowitz in the Montgomery Journal (now defunct) leads to withdrawal of a proposal to reorganize / transfer the county's Animal Control function (see Animail, Fall 1979)
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