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The Cow Palace has been the site of an unfathomable variety of events. Concerts for The Rolling Stones, Nirvana, and Elvis? Check! The Great Dickens Christmas Fair? Check! Roller Derby, Heavyweight Boxing Championships, and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police? Check, check, check!

The original intention behind building the  Cow Palace was create a permanent space to exhibit livestock, which is where it derives its name. And right now it’s stepping up to house livestock once again.

Yesterday the Cow Palace announced on its Facebook page that it has been designated as a Livestock Evacuation Center. This means that if you have to evacuate your property and need a place to safely keep your animals, the Cow Palace has you covered. See the whole announcement below (shoutout to Christine Zagar for the tip).

Do you have evacuation needs? The Cow Palace has been designated as a Livestock Evacuation Center. If you or someone…

Posted by Cow Palace on Thursday, August 20, 2020

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