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Category Archives: Featured

Hometown Hero of the Week: Austin Gregory, July 24th, 2024

Hometown Hero of the Week: Austin Gregory, July 24th, 2024

Our QDR Hometown Hero of the week is Austin Gregory, Firefighter for the Clinton Fire Department and Meadow Volunteer Fire Department. Austin was nominated by Dale Gregory, who says, “On the evening of 7/10/2024, Austin was on his 24-hour shift, preparing for a shower when he heard his Lieutenant yelling for his help. Austin immediately…… Continue Reading

Fursday: Meet Rumor from Saving Grace!

Fursday: Meet Rumor from Saving Grace!

Meet Rumor, the 57lb brindle beauty who’s ready to steal your heart! Rumor is… she’s about one of the nicest dogs at the farm and OH SO deserving of a cushy comfy furever hone! This fabulous Terrier-Pittie mix lady is an adult who has put in her time being a top-notch mom to plenty of…… Continue Reading

Hometown Hero of the Week:  Steven Montague, July 17th, 2024

Hometown Hero of the Week:  Steven Montague, July 17th, 2024

Our QDR Hometown Hero Of The Week is Steven Montague, Lieutenant at Wendell Fire Department and Four Oaks Fire Department. “Steven is the most selfless person I’ve ever met. We were best friends in high school, and now we are married. He is raising my three children as his own, and nobody can ever tell the difference, because…… Continue Reading

Acoustic Christmas for the Kids

Acoustic Christmas for the Kids

The date has been set for QDR’s Acoustic Christmas for the Kids Concert supporting UNC Children’s Hospital. Join QDR at The Clayton Center on December 11th to see Craig Campbell, Zach Top, Drew Baldridge, and Anne Wilson! Doors Open: 5:45pm VIP Meet and Greet: 6:30pm Show Start: 7:00pm… Continue Reading

Fursday: Meet Veronica from APS of Durham!

Fursday: Meet Veronica from APS of Durham!

Meet #girlboss Veronica.  This big chonk loves a good meal and is enthusiastic about new things, life can just be so exciting through the eyes of a pup! Her social nature may be just what you’re looking for and we’re here to help make that match. Veronica came to us in February and has spent…… Continue Reading

Hometown Hero of the Week: Trent Austin, July 10th, 2024

Hometown Hero of the Week: Trent Austin, July 10th, 2024

Our QDR Hometown Hero of the Week is Trent Austin, firefighter with the 50/210 Fire Department. Trent was nominated by his wife Maegan who says, “I nominate my husband Trent Austin as a hometown hero, because he has 10 years of firefighter service, and he never ever complains about his job. He enjoys getting up…… Continue Reading

Fursday: Meet Ben from Second Chance!

Fursday: Meet Ben from Second Chance!

Meet Ben: The Three-Legged Wonder! Ben is full of loving puppy energy! He adores cuddles, hugs, and belly rubs. Always ready for the next adventure. Ben came to us with a severely broken leg, and the best treatment option was to amputate. Within days of his surgery, Ben showed us just how resilient and spirited…… Continue Reading

Hometown Hero of the Week: Daniel Karlinski, July 3rd, 2024

Hometown Hero of the Week: Daniel Karlinski, July 3rd, 2024

Our QDR Hometown Hero of the Week is Daniel Karlinski, Captain on the Raleigh Police Department. Daniel was nominated by his wife Adriane, who says, “My husband, Dan, is known for his kindness, hard work, and selflessness as a dedicated officer with 27 years of experience in the field. Despite his long career, he has…… Continue Reading

Gold Star Teacher of the Month: July 2024 – Carrie Andrews

Gold Star Teacher of the Month: July 2024 – Carrie Andrews

Our QDR Gold Star Teacher of the Month is Carrie Andrews, Orchestra Teacher at C.E. Jordan High School in Durham.  Carrie was nominated by Annie Harrison who says, “Carrie has been the orchestra teacher at Jordan for two years, and in that time has turned a tiny, struggling program into a thriving community of young…… Continue Reading

Hometown Hero of the Week: Walt Miller, June 26th, 2024

Hometown Hero of the Week: Walt Miller, June 26th, 2024

Our QDR Hometown Hero of the Week is Walt Miller, firefighter for the Selma Fire Department. Walt was nominated by his fellow co-workers at the Selma Fire Department on B Shift. “Walt day in and day out exemplifies what it means to be a citizens first firefighter. Walt works full-time for the Town of Selma…… Continue Reading

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