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From left to right are Nye County Contracts Administrator Danielle McKee, Nye County Commissioner Debra Strickland, B&H Construction representative Michael O’Day, Nye County Commissioner Donna Cox, Desert Haven Animal Society representative Jane Carbone, Nye County Sheriff Sharon Wehrly and Nye County Commissioner John Koenig, turning the first shovelfuls of dirt at the groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the coming of a new animal shelter in Pahrump.