|
|
|
Date: 12/31/2008
Time: Anytime
Location: www.sincerelyfido.com
A new, local greeting card company is helping the HSGA animals. Sincerely Fido Greeting Cards has great gifts for pets and their parents.
$1 from every card purchased goes to help the HSGA.
When you make a purchase, just put in the promotional code HSGA and $1 from each card purchased will be donated!
This program is available online now and is ongoing until further notice. Be sure to visit their website and buy, buy, buy!
|
|
|
Date: 12/28/2008
Time:
Location: Blueberry Hill Stitchery
From now until Christmas, Blueberry Hill Stitchery will be selling adorable, homemade animal ornaments to benefit the HSGA. All the proceeds from these sales will come to us. Please be sure to stop in, purchase one or two and tell them how grateful we are! They are located at 880 Mull Ave Suite 101 in Akron (44313) 330.864.9921
|
|
Date: 12/12/2009
Time: 10am - 5 pm
Location: Pet Junction 4046 Fishcreek Road Stow, OH
Come celebrate the season with a photo of Santa and your pet! All photos digitally taken by professional photographer. You pay a donation of $5 to the Humane Society of Greater Akron and then you can order any size photo on line. Photos take aprox. 3-5 days to ship out to you. You will receive top quality photos of Santa and your pet in the mail. We cannot print photos out that day! Come help us celebrate the season and support HSGA! For more information, contact Christine at volunteeredu@summithumane.org
Click Here for Full Details
|
|
|
Date: 12/06/2008
Time: 10am-5pm
Location: Pet Junction 4046 Fishcreek Rd Stow
Due to such an overwhelming community response for our Photos with Santa event, we will be having it two days this holiday season! Get your adorable furry friend's photo taken with Santa December 6th from 10am-5pm OR December 14th from 11am-4pm. Photos are $12 per sheet.
- All proceeds will go the HSGA animals waiting to go home for the holidays.
- There will be a giving tree with our wishlist so you can purchase items at Pet Junction for HSGA animals.
- Also you can purchase personalized pet ornaments.
- All well behaved pets and children welcome
Click Here for a printable flier
|
|
|
Date: 11/23/2008
Time: See Below
Location: Cleveland Powerhouse
People do not need to be a HSGA volunteer to help with this event.
Training is provided so don’t be afraid. Most of the volunteer options are dealing cards (again we’ll train you), but we do need people to count money, collect seat fees and help assign players to tables. We will need to at least 50 volunteers per day just to deal.
Volunteers can spend all day there and or work shifts. We have all kinds of scheduling options. The hours will be Thursday – Friday 4pm -12am and Saturday – Sunday 2pm- 12am.
Volunteers are also welcome to stay and play Texas Hold 'em. Be sure to invite your friends and family to help or play. Snacks will be provided and the concessions are discounted for volunteers.
To sign up to volunteer,call 330.657.2010 ext 103 or email volunteeredu@summithumane.org.
|
|
Date: 11/21/2009
Time: 9 am - 5 pm
Location: Stow Kent Plaza 4301 Kent Road Stow, OH
Back by popular demand.... the HSGA Rummage Sale. Sale is November 20 from 9 am - 5pm and November 21 from 9 am - 2 pm. Come to Shop! Donations are No Longer Being Accepted but we are preparing for doors to open Friday! All proceeds benefit the animals at the Humane Society of Greater Akron.
Click Here for Full Details
|
|
Date: 11/08/2009
Time: 2-5 pm
Location: Tune In to Time Warner Cable Channel 23
Save The Animals -- the Humane Society of Greater Akron's first Live Telethon will be on Sunday November 8 from 2 - 5 pm on Channel 23 found exclusively on Time Warner Cable. We will be highlighting all of the important work the Humane Society does for Summit County. The Humane Society would like to thank Time Warner Cable and Fred Martin Superstore for their support of this telethon. There are various corporate opportunities to gain exposure while helping to Save The Animals.
Click Here for Full Details
Download and Post Telethon flyer
Click Here for Full Details
|
Date: 10/04/2008
Time:
Location: HSGA
Saturday October 4th and Sunday October 5th from 12pm-5pm., the HSGA hosted a Feline Frenzy Adopt-a-thon. We are pleased to announce that over 30 cats and kittens found their "forever homes" during the event.
A great big thanks to all those who came and adopted!
Thanks to all who donated to ensure the event was a success...
- Keystone Veterinary Clinic
- Pet Junction Pet Store
- Two Turtles Pet Store
- Donzell's Garden Center
- The Pet Loft in Bath
And of course, thanks to all the staff and volunteers that made this event absolutely wonderful.
|
Date: 09/27/2008
Time: All Day Saturday & Sunday
Location: Donzell's Garden Center - 937 E Waterloo Rd - Akron
September 27 & 28, Donzell's will once again be hosting their annual Fall Festival to help all the animals at the HSGA. Mark your calendar's for this fun, family event!
New this year for adults, there will be a wine tasting on Saturday from 1-6 pm to sample local Ohio Wines from Viking Vineyard, Myrddin Winery, and Maize Valley Winery. Other activities include a game tent, pony rides, yummy food, the Great Pumpkin Contest and much more! Operation Orphan Wildlife with Fran Kitchen and her wildlife friends will also be there. And, of course, there will be adoptable dogs from the HSGA looking for their "forever homes". We look forward to seeing you there!
|
|
Date: 09/26/2009
Time: 6-11 p.m.
Location: The Akron City Center (Radisson)
Bone, James Bone .... Join us for the 9th annual gala event to benefit the animals of Pawsibilities, HSGA. Dinner and Hors d'oeuvre are $125 or Hors d'oeuvre only tickets are $65. Try your luck at Catsino Royale. Great auction items. For more information or to reserve your tickets call 330-657-2010 or, follow the links below:
Click Here for Full Details
|
|
|
Date: 09/26/2008
Time:
Location:
The HSGA Rummage Sale was a great success! Over $10,000 was made to help us rescue and rehome needy animals in Summit County. A big thank you to Bus & Pat Hill for heading up this huge undertaking!
Also, thanks to all who donated items to be sold and volunteered their time for the event. This first time, great fundraiser was planned and executed by HSGA volunteers!
|
Date: 09/20/2008
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Hilton in Fairlawn
On Saturday September 20 the Hilton Akron ballroom resembled a cruise ship sailing on the open seas. From the palm trees and life preservers to the steel drums and shells, it was a nice evening get-away.
And lots of money was raised to help the HSGA animals! We would also like to thank all the Gala sponsors for making all this possible.
- Ohio Veterinary Surgery and Neurology, LLC
- David and Kim Holmberg
- Akron Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center
- Rennick and Dee Dee Andreoli
- L.D. Carlson Co.
- Citi Smith Barney
- Don and Lorraine Fair
- Dr. Alice and Mike Jeromin
- Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital
- Stifel Nicolaus
- TNS Insurance
Also, a huge thank you to Kerri and Kim (Gala Chair and Co-chair), the gala committee, and the Board of Directors, the volunteers! We hope you will all join us again next year!
|
|
Date: 09/18/2009
Time: 9 am
Location: Stow 4301 Kent Road Stow-Kent Shopping Center
Imagine the PAWSibilities Rummage Sale will start collecting household items starting August 2nd from 5-8pm and Sundays from 11am - 3pm. To find out more information on items we will accect download our flier now.
Click Here for Full Details
|
Date: 08/31/2009
Time: 4:00 pm
Location: Powerhouse Nautica Entertainment Complex
HSGA will once again be dealing cards for charity Thursday August 27 thru Sunday August 30, 2009 at the Powerhouse in downtown Cleveland. We will need volunteers to help work each day. Hours are as follows: Thursday 8/27 from 4 pm - 12 am
Friday 8/28 from 4 pm - 12 am
Saturday 8/29 from 2 pm - 12 am
Sunday 8/30 from 2 pm - 12 am
To find out more information download our flier now.
Click Here for Full Details
For directions Click Here to Visit the Website
|
|
Date: 08/21/2009
Time: 6 pm
Location: Thursday August 20 at Hudson Hydrant Dog Boutique 72 N Main Street
The Humane Society of Greater Akron in conjunction with the Hudson Hydrant Dog Boutique is pleased to announce that Animal Planet’s GOOD DOG U host, Joel Silverman and co-star Foster will be in Hudson on August 20th for a doggone fun event. This free event is open to the public and will take place across from Hudson Hydrant on the Green at 6 p.m. Silverman will be discussing his dog training book, What Color is Your Dog, as well as his philosophy behind his successful career as an animal trainer, answer your dog behavior questions and sign copies of his book.
Silverman a native of Aurora, Ohio began his career as an animal trainer at Sea World of Ohio and is excited to be back in Ohio promoting his passion animal behavior. Silverman believes strongly in the mission of the Humane Society of Greater Akron and am proud to present this free event to the public.
|
|
|
Date: 08/19/2009
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Canal Park
Join us with your pet for this evening of PAWS & Pitches. Our annual pet day at Canal Park. Call us to buy your people tickets for $6 each or pet tickets for $4. All proceeds benefit PAWSibilities --The Humane Society of Greater Akron!
Click Here to Order Tickets
|
|
|
Date: 08/14/2008
Time: Gates open 6:05; Game 7:05
Location: Canal Park
Despite a big rain earlier in the evening, Pet Day was once again a great time for all. Lots of people and pets came to enjoy the game and other festivities. A special thanks to Towpath Credit Union for helping sell tickets and all our sponsors, vendors, and supporterw who came!
|
|
|
Date: 08/01/2009
Time:
Location: Goodyear Metro Park
Amy Rienzi and Garver are honored because they raised $750 for our 2009 Bark in the Park event. Congratulations Amy and Garver you are the top individual fundraiser! Amy & her husband rescued Garver from Wayne County Humane Society.
|
|
Date: 07/31/2009
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Cuyahoga Falls - Downtown
We will be groovin to the music and pouring beer during this Friday Night summer tradition. Come visit us and enjoy a perfect summer concert.
|
Date: 07/25/2009
Time: 11 am - 4 pm
Location: Fred Martin Superstore 3195 Barber Road - Barberton
Animal Planet is coming to Fred Martin Superstore in Barberton! The Reach Out Act Respond (ROAR) Event is coming July 25th from 11 am – 4pm to help support The Humane Society of Greater Akron. Fred Martin will generously donate $10 dollars to HSGA for anyone who test drives a car and $100 for any car purchased! The event will also showcase adoptable animals from HSGA, The Weather Channel weather wall for kids and the Animal Planet bean bag toss. This may be the ideal time to trade in your used car and get into a new car since the governments Cash for Clunkers program will launch on July 23. For more information www.cars.gov.
A perfect weekend to help the Animals of HSGA and purchase or test drive a new car from Fred Martin Auto Group. Fred Martin is located on 3195 Barber Road in Barberton, Ohio. For more information contact HSGA at 330-657-2010 ext. 103.
|
|
|
Date: 07/18/2009
Time: 1-9 pm
Location: Downtown Hudson
Join us for our 2nd Annual Hudson Wine Festival July 17 - 19. An entire weekend filled with wine and fun. July 17 is the VIP Wine Tasting at Vue Restaurant. You can join this exclusive VIP event for $125 per ticket.
July 18-19 is the Wine Festival. The event runs July 18th from 1-9pm and July 19th from 1-5 pm. Advanced tickets are $20 per day or $30 for both days. Tickets purchased the day of the event cost $25 per day or $35 for both days. For more information, visit
Click Here to Visit the Website
For more information contact us at 330-657-2010 ext. 103
|
|
|
Date: 07/11/2009
Time: 7:00 AM
Location: Pine Hollow Trail Head Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Come out and support the Humane Society of Greater Akron. 2 Mile Race with your dog or a 5 or 10 mile trail race.
Click Here to Download Race Form
|
|
|
Date: 06/06/2009
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Stow Armory
Mark your calendar for our first ever USO tour inspired event for help support vets with pets. This casual evening will honor our troops and our furry friends. More details to follow. Tickets will include dinner $35 per person.
Click Here to Order Tickets On-Line
|
|
|
|
Date: 04/24/2009
Time: 9 - 5 pm
Location: 775 Wooster Road N in Barberton and 4301 Kent Road in Stow - Kent Plaza
As you begin your spring cleaning remember our upcoming Rummage Sales! We will be collecting your gently used items. Donation drop off dates begin April 16th 4 pm - 8 pm and April 18 - 19th 10 am - 4 pm. The sales start April 24-25 from 9 am- 5 pm and April 26 from 10 am - 4 pm. WE NEED VOLUNTEERS TO HELP DURING DROP OFF AND SALE DATES.
Click Here for Full Details
|
Date: 04/03/2009
Time: 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Location: Hudson Fine Art and Framing in the Brewster Mansion 9 Aurora Street, Hudson
Come to the Cat and Dog art show and find your favorite animal! April 3rd – at Hudson Fine Art and Framing in the Brewster Mansion, 9 Aurora Street, Hudson, Ohio.
The show will feature prints by nationally known artists Jamie Ellsworth. Her print “Welcome” will be raffled with all proceeds to benefit the Humane Society of Greater Akron. The show will also feature prints by Sinclair Stratton, contemporary art by Patricia Sanders- White, and humorous prints by Chuck Wimmer. The gallery will be donating a portion of proceeds from all animal artwork to the Humane Society’s new location. Keep your eyes open around town, because all of your favorite merchants are lending a paw and helping out this worthy cause too!
Hope to see you there: show opening April 3rd, 5:30-8:30, show will run through the end of April.
|
|
|
Date: 03/08/2010
Time: 8 am - 4 pm
Location: Various Fire Departments Around Summit County
This is the sixth annual St. Pets Day sponsored by the Celtic Club to collect donations for Pawsibilities the Humane Society of Greater Akron. Download the flyer for drop off locations and times.
Akron Area Fire Departments
Click Here for Full Details
Summit County Area Fire Departments
Click Here for Full Details
|
|
|
Date: 02/13/2010
Time: 1-4 pm
Location: Tune In to Time Warner Cable
Save The Animals -- the Humane Society of Greater Akron's first Telethon will be on Saturday February 13, 2010 from 1-4 pm found exclusively on Time Warner Cable. Tune in to TW Channel 23 or TW Hudson Channel 25 or TW Western Reserve on Channel 9! Live operators will answer your calls and take your pledges! The Humane Society will be highlighting all of the important work we do for Summit County. We thank Time Warner Cable for their support of this telethon.
Click Here for Full Details
Remind your friends and family to tune in on February 13 on Time Warner Channel 23, 25 or 9!
|
