Shoshana Asia, left with bell, with Kathy Janssen.

What: Benโ€™s Bells promote kindness and community involvement. Each week a person who makes Tucson better is โ€œbelled.โ€

Last weekโ€™s recipient: Shoshana Asia.

Nominated by: Kathy Janssen.

Why: For her dedicated service to the Humane Society of Southern Arizona. Asia began volunteering at the shelter when she was 16 and has been a consistent volunteer. She marked her 20th anniversary of volunteering for the Humane Society in June. โ€œHer kindness to the animals and our community is wonderful,โ€ Janssen wrote in her nomination letter. Asia spends most of her time working with dogs, bathing and walking them and getting them ready for adoption. โ€œShoshana contributes a great deal to the success of Humane Society of Southern Arizona shelter,โ€ Janssen wrote.

More info and to nominate someone: Go to bensbells.org/BellingForm to submit a name. Go to bensbells.org or call 622-1379 for more information.


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