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Location: West Bend, WI
Supporting Shelter: The Washington County Humane Society, Inc.
Pets: 0
Posted in Fundraising
I saw the article about the painting dog and reminded me of one of our ideas for fundraising. We have been thinking about putting some of the shelter animals in a kennel that's covered with posterboard, put non-toxic paint on their paws and let them go at it. We'd then frame the results and sell. I've seen other shelters do this and they've done q… read more
posted on:
Mar '09
12
Posted in Fundraising
Last year my shelter was given a spot at a local festival where we made, for us, a substantial amount of money. This festival was in a county that we border and the shelter in that county complained about us being there and now we're no longer welcome! I couldn't believe this. We wrote a letter to the committee, stating that animals don't recogn… read more
posted on:
Sep '08
27