Save-A-Pet to hold Tuxedos for Tails Gala
Submitted by Save-A-Pet
Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are now available for Save-A-Pet's 31st Annual Tuxedos for Tails Gala, which will be at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21, at Concorde Banquets, 20922 N. Rand Road, Kildeer.
The event supports the mission of Save-A-Pet, a nonprofit organization that rescues dogs and cats and also operates a full-time adoption center in Grayslake.
The gala event will feature cocktails, appetizers, dinner and dessert. Entertainment will include live and silent auctions, a raffle, a wine pull and surprise giveaways.
Some items available in the auctions include a Chicago Cubs ticket package, Chicago Bulls Skybox package, a yacht cruise, a paddleboard and more.
This marquee event commemorates 45 years of saving the lives of thousands of dogs and cats throughout Chicagoland, while raising critical funds for the agency's mission.
Single tickets are $125; tables of 10 are $1,000 and various sponsorships are available, all of which can be purchased via Save-A-Pet's website at www.saveapetil.org.
Proceeds from the Tuxedos for Tails Gala will directly fund all animal-related expenses at Save-A-Pet, including but not limited to: rescue services, resident intake, medical/rehabilitative care and facility maintenance. Tickets and sponsorships are tax deductible, up to the value of the donation.
Save-A-Pet is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and has saved more than 62,000 animals and expanded thousands of families with the love of an adopted pet. Relying solely on donor generosity, Save-A-Pet is one of the largest no-kill cat and dog rescues in Lake County and costs more than $1,500,000 per year to operate.
For mor information about Tuxedos for Tails and other ways to support Save-A-Pet, contact David Diaz, development manager, at development.manager@saveapetil.org or (847) 740-7788, ext. 108.
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