There are many events throughout the year which you can participate in to help the Ontario SPCA Barrie Branch. For more information about the events listed below, please contact Kim Thompson, Community Relations Coordinator, at kthompson@ospca.on.ca or contact the Barrie Branch at (705) 725-7730.
If you are interested in hosting your own event with the proceeds going to the Ontario SPCA Barrie Branch to help animals, please let us know by emailing kthompson@ospca.on.ca. We can provide you with more information on how this can be done and we'd also love to thank you!
If you are interested in sponsoring an event, or would like to learn more about upcoming opportunities, please let us know!
FUNDRAISING EVENTS FOR 2010
- Ongoing throughout the year Bingo
- First annual Dog Wash and Pawdicure
- June 19 - 30, 2010. Cat and Kitten Adopt-A-Thon
- Second annual Dog Wash and Pawdicure
- Volunteer Orientation
- Final Dog Wash and Pawdicure for 2010
- Tag Days
- November 13, 2010 Second Annual Fur-Ball
- Pet Christmas baskets go on sale
- Pet Pictures with Santa
- Pet Christmas baskets on sale at Georgian Mall
- Pet pics with Santa at Georgian Mall
- Christmas trees arrive
CHARITY BINGO ONGOING THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
Every second Saturday evening 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Held at Barrie Charity Bingo, 52 Bayfield Street, Barrie. Come one and all for an eveing of fun and games!JUNE 26, 2010 FIRST ANNUAL DOG WASH AND PAWDICURE
To be held June 26th, 2010 at the shelter from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Just look for the Pooch Pool Tent!
Minimum donation $20.00, which includes Brush out, bath in appropriate shampoo, towel dry and pawdicure.
Please keep your dogs leashed until it is time for their pawdicure
JUNE 19 - 30, 2010 'Feline Frenzy', Cat and Kitten Adopt-A-Thon!
Reduced adoption fees, cats and kittens only $75.00. Don't miss this amazing event and give the kitties a wonderful new home!
JULY 15, 2010, VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION
To be held on Wednesday July 15th, 2010 from 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Mandatory for any new volunteers who have not attended a volunteer oriention before.
JULY 24, 2010. SECOND ANNUAL DOG WASH AND PAWDICURE
To be held on Saturday July 24, 2010, at the shelter from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Just look for the Pooch Pool Tent!
Please keep your dogs leashed until it is time for their pawdicure
SEPTEMBER 18, 2010, FINAL ANNUAL DOG WASH AND PAWDICURE FOR 2010
Will be held at the shelter from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Just look for the Pooch Pool Tent!
Please keep your dogs leashed until it is time for their pawdicure
TBA, TAG DAYS
Date to be arranged. Volunteers needed to man the locations.
NOVEMBER 13, 2010 SECOND ANNUAL FUR-BALL
Formal evening of Dinner, Dance and Silent Auction to be held at Barries beautiful South Shore Centre, 205 Lakeshore Drive, Barrie 6:00 p.m. - Midnight. Cocktails & Silent Auction Preview at 6:00 p.m. Dinner at 7:00 p.m. Auction and Dance to follow. Tickets $75 each, please call for table prices. Tickets are now available for purchase.
RESERVE YOUR TICKETS TODAY!
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 20, 2010, PET CHRISTMAS BASKETS GO ON SALE
Pet baskets will go on sale at the Shelter. They are very popular, so don't miss out!
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 27TH, 2010, PET PICTURES WITH SANTA
To be held on Saturday November 27th, 2010 at the Barrie Branch.
WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 1, 2010, CHRISTMAS TREES ARRIVE
December 1, 2010, Christmas trees arrive at the shelter.
DECEMBER 3 AND 4, 2010, PET CHRISTMAS BASKETS AT GEORGIAN MALL
Pet Christmas baskets will be on sale at the Georgian Mall Community Booth
TBA, PET PICTURES WITH SANTA AT GEORGIAN MALL
Date to be arranged. Pet pictures with Santa at Georgian Mall.







