March 2008 - Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny

We'd like to thank our volunteers and supporters that came out to K9 Kingdom for our first annual Easter Bunny Photos.  
We made $476 to help cover the fees to establish our new rescue.
News & Events
Events
June 2008 - Crafton Fire Hall Benefit - Summertime Shopping Frenzy

Thank you to all our wonderful vendors and everyone who came out to shop and support our rescues.  We made $286  
to help our rescued pugs.  Also a big thank you to our volunteers and our organizers Lynn McIntosh & Ray Kinneman for
all their hard work pulling this fundraiser together.
Links:
Visit Pittsburgh Pug Meet Up Group
Visit K9 Kingdom
We'd like to thank Pittsburgh
Pug Meetup Group & their
members for
the continuous support.  


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Pittsburgh Pug Meetup Group.
We'd like to thank K9 Kingdom
for providing a wonderful place
for our Hawaiian Luau Social
Fundraiser.
Amazing place for your pet to
play, take a bath or just
hangout for the day!

Click the above logo to visit
K9 Kingdom.
April 2008 - Soergel Orchards Pet Adopt-A-Thon

We'd like to thank Soergel's Orchards and everyone who came out to meet our available rescues and made donations
to help us with our continued rescue efforts.  Even for those individuals not "in the market" for a new family pet, window
shopping never hurt anyone.  For more information, please visit
Soergels website by clicking on their name.
PAST EVENTS
May 2008 - Spring Garage Sale

A big thank you to everyone who came out to our spring yard sale to help raise money for our current rescues' vet care.  It
was wonderful to meet so many new people and their pugs.  We made $123 to be put towards our rescues' vet bills.  
Also thank you to everyone not only for shopping, but also to all those individuals who donated items to be sold, made
monetary donations, and  those who helped us out by donating bedding, towels, and misc. pet supplies to help make
our current rescues a little more comfortable during their stay with us while they receive medical treatments and await
adoption into their forever homes.  We appreciate all the wonderful support.  
UPCOMING EVENTS
July 2008 - Hawaiian Luau Pug Social Fundraiser

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Hawaiian Luau Social Fundraiser.  We had a great turnout and a wonderful
time.  We made a total of $433 to help pay for our rescues' medical needs.

A special thank you K9kingdom for allowing us to hold our fundraiser at their wonderful facility,, to everyone who donated
their time to volunteer and to those who donated such yummy goodies for our bake sale.  Also thank you to the following
people for donating items for our Chinese Auction:  Jen Stratakis, Jacquie Andrako, Patti Levay, Janine Hensler, Helen
Cook, Karen Powers with Green Mountain Pug Rescue and Lori Markowski with Pom Haven.

Click here to see more of our Luau photos.
Holiday Shopping Frenzy
Sunday, November 30, 2008        1:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Location:  Sto-Rox Boosters Hall
              19 Furnace Street
       
             McKees Rocks, PA  15136

Just in time for the Holidays.  30 vendors under one roof providing culinary delights, home decor, beautiful accesories to
update your wardrobe, gifts for the pet-lover in your life, tools, toys crafts, kitchen products and much more.  There will be
holiday bargains everywhere you turn!

Huge Chinese Auction, Bake Sale and Free food and beverages.  Proceeds from the Chinese Auction and Bake Sale
will benefit Southwest PA Pugs with Special Needs.  Our amazing Chinese Auction will feature 28 items valued at $100
each.

Vendors Participating:
Accents by Amy (Pug Jewelry & Purses)                             At Home America                                   Avon
Bag Ladies                                                                                Discovery Toys                                       Dove Chocolate at Home
Gold Canyon Candles                                                             Heart Warming Creations                   Home & Garden Party
Home Interiors                                                                          Homemade Gourmet                           Longaberger Baskets
Mary Kay                                                                                     Pampered Chef                                     Partylite
Patti's Pugs (Pug Collectibles & Gifts)                                 Princess House                                    Silpada Designs
Signature Homestyles                                                             Stampin' Up                                           Taste of Home
Tastefully Simple                                                                      The Body Shop at Home                      Tomboy Toys
Trooper's Treasures (Handmade Pug Dolls & Gifts)        Tupperware                                            Watkins

Come shop till you drop and don't forget your shopping buddies.  Sorry, due to the location this is a non-dog event.,
however our available rescues will be on hand to meet and greet everyone stopping by.
Huge Halloween Costume Party
Saturday, October 25, 2008        11:00 am to 2:00 pm

Location:  K9kingdom Adventure Indoor Park for Dogs
              
    155 Brooker Rd., Wexford PA,  15090
            
       419-935-DOGS

Games, Prizes, Costume contest, free refreshments.  We encourage everyone to dress up along with your dog for all
the fun.

More Details about this event coming soon.
Check back for details.

We'd like to thank Dr. Steven
Smolen, DVM, with Duncan
Manor Animal Hospital for
taking time out of his busy
schedule to join us at our
Hawaiian Luau Fundraiser and
for all his advice for our guests
in attendance.

Click the above logo to visit
Duncan Manor Animal Hospital.
August 2008 - Make a Splash! Make a Difference!

Thank you to everyone who came out to see us and our available rescues at Lucky Paws Pet Resort & Spa for their first
annual fundraising event to support the Western PA Humane Society and to Lucky Paws for including us in the festivities.

To learn more about Lucky Paws Pet Resort & Spa or their wonderful new doggie pool & park visit  
http://luckypawsresort.com/.
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"Blessing of the Pets" service
Sunday, September 28th at 1 pm

Location:  Ingomar United Methodist Church
                  1501 W. Ingomar Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237  (North Hills area)
                  412-364-3613

Pets will be blessed by Pastors David Streets and Tracy Cox in a special outdoor
service.  Live music will be performed by Christian radio station 101.5 WORD-FM's
Stephanie Fraschetti.  Exhibits and demonstrations by the Franklin Park K-9 Unit.

Pet/Owner Look-a-like Contest and Pet Talent Show.

This event is free, but registration is REQUIRED.  Registration forms are available at
www.ingomarumc.org.  The first 100 registrants receive a free commenorative t-shirt.
 
We will be set up with our pug rescues along to meet everyone.
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