VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR LARIMER HUMANE SOCIETY’S

12^TH ANNUAL TOP CAT & TAILS GALA – “BONE-ANZA”

Larimer Humane Society (www.larimerhumane.org) is seeking volunteers for “Bone-Anza,” its 12^th annual Top Cat & Tails Gala.   The event, to be held on Saturday, October 23, 2010 beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the Marriott in Fort Collins, benefits the nearly 12,000 lost, stray, orphaned and injured domestic and wild animals that are entrusted to Larimer Humane Society each year.

Volunteers are needed to assist with program lighting, coat check, calendar sales, and the live auction.  Live auction volunteers have the option of assisting with paddle raiser and modeling/acting live auction skits.

Volunteers must be at least sixteen years of age.  Volunteers are requested to wear a white or black button-down or dress shirt; new, dark jeans or black dress pants; and cowboy boots or dark shoes.  Shifts are between three and five hours in length and times vary throughout the evening.  All volunteers will receive dinner and dessert.

Community members interested in volunteering for Larimer Humane Society’s Top Cat & Tails event are encouraged to contact Marcie Willms, Community Relations Manager for Larimer Humane Society, at 970-530-2962 or via email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

The 12^th Annual Top Cat & Tails Gala is presented by Poudre Pet & Feed, and Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc.

About Larimer Humane Society

Founded in 1969, Larimer Humane Society is an independent, non-profit organization whose mission is to promote and provide the responsible care and treatment of animals.  As an open door facility, Larimer Humane Society provides shelter and care to every animal in need, regardless of breed, sex, age, behavior or history.  Through our quality adoptions, veterinary care, education, WildKind, and Animal Protection and Control services, Larimer Humane Society provides shelter, medical attention and care to nearly 12,000 domestic and wild animals each year.  Please visit www.larimerhumane.org for more information.