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If you need to renew a magazine subscription or if you just want to treat yourself to some new reading material, please consider doing it thru our magazine fundraiser. NIPRA will receive 40% of the sale.
http://www.magfundraising.com/NorthernIllinoisPugRescue
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Northern Illinois Pug Rescue & Adoption's 8th Annual Fundraiser
Rock Cut State Park ~ Puri Crest Shelter ~ Loves Park, IL
Saturday, October 3rd, 2009
Time: 11 AM - 4 PM
Admission: $6 per adult & $4 for kids (12 & under)
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HELP NORTHERN ILLINOIS PUG RESCUE WIN A $20,000 GRANT!
Vote for us at www.theanimalrescuesite.com and we could win $20,000 to help pugs in need.
The Animal Rescue Site is hosting a special challenge for eligible Petfinder.com member shelter and rescue groups. The grand prize is a $20,000 grant and they will be awarding many other grants to rescue groups with the most votes — a total of $100,000 in grants for animal welfare organizations.
Think how many pugs we could help with $20,000!
Help us win! All you have to do is click to help rescued animals, and then vote in The Animal Rescue Site $100,000 Shelter+ Challenge. Both of these actions are absolutely free! You can vote once a day, every day, from September 14th through December 20th, 2009. Every time you vote, or tell a friend to vote, you are making a huge difference for us.
Vote today!
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NIPRA would like to thank Alpana Singh, Juicy Wine Company, and everyone who attended or donated items for our "Pug Chug" fundraiser held on August 22, 2008. Thanks to all of you, we had a very successful event and were able to raise some much needed funds for our rescued pugs. We appreciate your support!
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Below is a list of items we need or areas where we need help. If you'd like to help out or
Volunteer Activities
Event planning
Fundraising
Transports & Home Visits - we can always use more help!
Items
Harnesses
Leashes
Bedding for crates or cuddler style dog beds
Stamps (ie for mailings)
Baby wipes
Belly bands/doggie diapers
Maxi Pads/Kotex (to line the belly bands & diapers)
Heartworm meds (Interceptor or Heartguard)
Frontline
Gas cards (to reimburse volunteers who transport pugs)
Petsmart, Petco, or online pet retailer gift cards
Nature's Miracle/Simple Solution enzyme cleaner
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NIPRA again thanks Milwaukee PugFest for
a wonderful, successful event on May 17th.
Please continue to support Milwaukee PugFest.
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We had a great fundraiser and we thank you all for your support. See you at our next event.
To see pictures from the 2009 event, please click the link below.
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Donation Gift Cards Available
Northern Illinois Pug Rescue and Adoption, Inc. (NIPRA) has donation cards available. Donate in honor of a friend or loved one or in memory of a beloved pet. To make a donation, please visit our donation page and be sure to include the details for the gift card, including the recipients name and address, in the comments section. Feel free to email us at nipra@northernillinoispugrescue.org with any questions.
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