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Dog training academy welcomed
Dog Training ribbon
Trisha Olsen cuts the ribbon with immediate Past Chamber President Alice DeForest before greeting guests inside the new facility at 5938 Highway 21. - photo by Photo provided
The Effingham Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on Tuesday, welcoming Effingham Dog Training to the community. Owner and trainer Trisha and husband Robert Olsen  showed off their dog, Belle, at the ribbon cutting. Belle is a registered therapy dog and volunteers with the READ program in Springfield. Classes are discounted for owners of rescued dogs.