The Cat People Sanctuary gears up for its largest fundraiser of the 12 months: Holiday Open House
The Cat People Sanctuary. Photo: KBAK/KBFX
Bakersfield, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) —
You can usher within the vacation season by collaborating within the festivities this weekend. All of the enjoyable kicks off on Saturday, November 18, from 11 a.m. to three p.m. at The Cat People Sanctuary situated at 4120 East Drive off of Fairhaven Drive at Rosedale Highway.
“We have a ton of great raffle baskets; now we have some nice silent public sale gadgets. One of them is a three-night keep at a cabin in South Lake Tahoe,” mentioned The Cat People Sanctuary Secretary and Fundraising Board Member Ranae Harrer. “There’s some actually nice stuff and a few Dooney and Bourke purses, you understand, simply come see, it is great.”
Attendees can even be capable to play with the over 100 furry kittens and cats; most, if not all, are rescued. There can even be gentle refreshments with wine, champagne, and occasional drinks available for buy.
A cat meals drive can even accompany the Saturday fundraiser, “anybody who reveals up for the fundraiser if they bring about us a bag of kibble or a case of canned meals will both get a sizzling cat toy, which all of the cats love, or a sizzling cat toy and a raffle ticket,” mentioned Harrer.
Money from the raffles will assist pay medical bills for the cats, which actually add up each month between basic healthcare and emergency remedy. During October payments alone, Harrer mentioned its veterinarian invoice surpassed $7,000.
If you are not in a position to make it to the occasion, volunteers and foster care are additionally wanted year-round. More particulars could be discovered on the Cat People Sanctuary web site.