Digest: Orders due May 11th OR Pick Up Vouchers at Shelter Thru May 31st
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It's Springtime! And you know what that means ... Time to start planning FLOWERS & GARDENS! Why not help homeless animals by getting a J&J Greenhouse voucher through ARF? You will get high quality-plants and a high-quality good feeling too!
Purchase your certificates today! ONE $15 certificate gets you: • ONE 10” hanging basket, OR • ONE mix and match flats of vegetable and/or annuals Certificates can also be used at face value, $15, towards any other plants in the greenhouse such as Geraniums J&J Greenhouse asks that you please pick up your plants by May 31st. Come early for the best selection!
Certificates are available two ways: • Order by mail by May 11 [Download Order Form Here] Certificates will be mailed to you by May 18th, including hours and directions to J&J Greenhouse. • Pick up at the shelter until May 31st at 390 Barrett Rd • Berea OH 44017 - During Open Hours [Map & Hours Here]
Certificates can be redeemed at: ** J&J Greenhouse • (440) 236-8762 26240 Folley Rd [between Station Rd & West River Rd] Columbia Station OH 44028 [map it] ** Please note that you'll want to get your plant certificates from ARF in advance in order for ARF to benefit from your purchases at J&J.
Don't forget to please pick up your plants by May 31st!
Questions? Contact Lee! Email or Call: 440/554-3828
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Pet Wellness Clinics
When: Wed, May 16th, 2012 Time: 4:00PM--7:00PM
Digest: LOW COST Pet Healthcare at the Fairgrounds
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Yappy Hour + Sushi2
When: Thu, May 17th, 2012 Time: 5:00PM--8:00PM
Digest: Join us at Pet-Tique for a Very SUSHI Yappy Hour
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Presented by our friends at Pet-Tique, join us for a Very SUSHI Yappy Hour to benefit the many adoptable Wags n' Whiskers of ARF!
No Bones about it - this isn’t going to be your average happy hour!! It’s going to be Crazy Pawesome!! Sushi Rock and Panini's Bar & Grill will be providing their tasty eats - plus beer, wine and water will be on hand! Ganley Westside Subaru will be joining us with a "Stuff the Subaru" pet food drive and Inn the Doghouse will be providing free doggie pedicures and massages for our four-legged guests!
Relax after work with your best furry friend, enjoy great food, drinks, raffles and more - all while helping ARF's lifesaving mission! Suggested Donation $15 per person.
Where: Pet-Tique 10906 Clifton Blvd. (at W. 110th) Cleveland, OH 44102 [map it] Phone: 216-631-2050 Weather allowing, we’ll be outdoors!
ARF's PERENNIAL plant sale is coming: Sunday, May 20th, starting at 10am! Donate your 'extra' perennials and/or get some from us! Your yard will thank you, and so will the animals!
Come out to the Frostville Museum in the Rocky River Reservation get a great deal on great plants and tour the restored church, buildings and grounds. Visit the Museum's web site.
Where: Frostville Museum in the Metroparks Rocky River Reservation (North Olmsted) located at the corner of Lewis & Cedar Point Roads. Click HERE for a map.
Where do the flowers come from you ask? Where else ... our volunteers dig up their yards!
How can you donate your plants? We ask that you please plant them in containers. (If you don't have any plastic pots, you can be creative with yogurt or sour cream containers, plastic cups, paper cups, etc.). Please identify the plants (example: "shasta daisy"). Some use plastic mini blinds cut up & written with "permanent magic marker, or plastic knives. Donated perennial plants can be dropped off at the General Store at the Frostville Museum anytime before 10am on Sunday, May 20th.
Questions? Please EMAIL Tami or call her at 440.235.0808.
We thank you in advance for for trashing your yard for the animals!
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Meet us at PETCO
From: Sat, Jun 9th, 2012 To: Sun, Jun 10th, 2012 Time: 11:00AM--3:00PM
Digest: June 8th & 10th Think Adoption First!
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Adding a pet to the family? Please think adoption first! Stop by the PETCO Strongsville or PETCO Westgate on PETCO's Adoption Weekends and meet ARF's loving adoptable cats and dogs and friendly volunteers!
PETCO and the PETCO Foundation help find homes for thousands of homeless pets every month. PETCO encourages you to consider purchasing a pet only when all adoption options have been unsuccessful.
How PETCO helps: • In-store adoption events • Think Adoption First savings program • In-store & online pet care help
Join ARF at PETCO's Think Adoption First Weekends: June 9-10 July 14-15 Aug. 11-12 Sept. 8-9 Oct. 6-7 Nov. 17-18 Dec. 1-2 Jan. 15-16 (2013)
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New Volunteer Orientation
When: Sun, Jun 17th, 2012 Time: 2:00PM--3:00PM
Digest: Learn ALL About ARF!
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Come join Us for Our General Volunteer Orientation and Learn All About ARF!
Upcoming Orientations:
- April 12, 2012 (Thursday from 6:30-7:30PM) North Olmsted Library [visit their site] 27403 Lorain Road (just west of Dover Center) North Olmsted, Ohio 44070 - June 17, 2012 (Sunday from 2:00-3:00PM) Berea Library [visit their site] 7 Berea Commons Berea, OH 44017 South Rocky River Drive & Bridge Street; access parking behind Library/City Hall/Police Station
- August 16, 2012 (Sunday from 6:30-7:30PM) Brook Park Library [visit their site] 6155 Engle Road Brook Park, OH 44142 South of Snow, corner of Engle & Sylvia
ARF gladly accepts your old cell phones and empty ink cartridges!
Just drop off your old, unwanted cell phones and empty ink cartridges any time at the shelter or Berea Post Office (no Epson inkjet cartridges please, as they have no print head to recycle)
USPS Post Office - Berea 24 Seminary Street Berea, OH 44017 [MAP IT]
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Custom Cement Pawprints
Digest: Honor your pet with a special tribute!
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Your pet is special—why not add a special touch to your favorite flowerbed, walkway or patio with a molded heart or paw print inscribed with your pet’s name?
We have wonderful “monogrammed” hearts and paw prints to honor your pet whether your best friend is still with you or you wish to cherish a memory. Best of all, 100% of all proceeds go into special funds for animals with special medical needs or who need behavioral therapy.
The hearts measure 12” across - cost is $20 inscribed.(see photo)
The paw prints measure 9” across - cost is $20 inscribed.(see photo)
All orders must be pre-paid and please allow at least three weeks for orders to be completed. All orders must be picked up at the shelter. Click here for map. You will be notified when your order is ready.
ARF collects aluminum cans in an ongoing recycling program, which helps hundreds of animals each year!
Can drop off is at the Berea ARF Shelter (Behind the Red Shed / Next to the Cat Building) 390 Barrett Road (Within the City of Berea's Service Lot) Berea, Ohio 44017 [MAP IT] 440.234.2034
We're not only looking for aluminum can donations - but also volunteers to help transport them from the ARF Shelter to our local recycling center. Your efforts help raise thousands of dollars for the shelter annually! Thank you!!
