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Compassionate Feast 2024: Plymouth’s Premier Animal Welfare Fundraiser

Compassionate Feast 2024: Plymouth’s Premier Animal Welfare Fundraiser

by | Nov 6, 2024

Get ready to unleash your inner animal lover at the 19th annual Compassionate Feast! This tail-wagging event will take over Saint John’s Resort in Plymouth, Michigan, on November 8, 2024. It’s the purr-fect opportunity to show your support for our furry, feathered, and scaly friends while having a good time.

A Feast Fit for Animal Lovers

The Compassionate Feast isn’t your average dinner party. It’s a celebration of all things animal, where you can chow down on delicious grub while helping our four-legged pals. The event starts at 5:30 PM, giving you plenty of time to sniff around and make new human friends before the main course.

Wining and Dining for a Cause

At Saint John’s Resort, you’ll be treated to an elegant evening that would delight even the pickiest cat. The menu will surely be a cut above your typical kibble, with options that’ll have you drooling like a St. Bernard. And let’s not forget the drinks – raise a glass (or a paw) to toast the amazing work of the Humane Society of Huron Valley (HSHV).

Bid-a-Bone: The Silent Auction

One of the highlights of the evening is the silent auction. It’s your chance to snag some fantastic items while supporting a great cause. From pet-themed goodies to luxurious getaways, there’s something for everyone. Just remember, bidding wars can get as fierce as a catfight, so keep your claws sharp!

Dress Code: Fur-bulous

While your pets might have to sit this one out at home, you can still show off your animal love through your attire. Why not sport a tie with tiny paw prints or a dress covered in cat whiskers? Don’t be surprised if you end up in a “spot the animal print” game with your fellow guests.

The Brains Behind the Bowl

The masterminds behind this fantastic fur-tivity are the Humane Society of Huron Valley folks. These animal champions work tirelessly to provide shelter, care and love to animals in need. The Compassionate Feast is their way of bringing animal lovers together and raising funds to continue their important work.

A Night to Re-fur-member

You’ll hear heartwarming tales of rescue and rehabilitation as you mingle with other animal enthusiasts. These stories might make you misty-eyed, but don’t worry – no one will judge you for getting a bit emotional. After all, we’re all here because we’re softies regarding our animal friends.

Feline Lucky? Try Your Paw at the Raffle

The raffle might do the trick if the silent auction isn’t enough to get your tail wagging. With prizes that’ll make you howl with excitement, it’s worth taking a chance. Who knows? You might just walk away with a prize that’ll be the cat’s meow.

Dance Like Nobody’s Watching (Except Maybe Your Cat)

Once dinner is done and the formalities are over, it’s time to let your hair down – or should we say, your fur fly? Hit the dance floor and show off your best moves. There’s no judgment here whether you prefer the funky chicken or the cat daddy. Remember, what happens at the Compassionate Feast stays at the Compassionate Feast (unless your dancing goes viral on social media).

Making a Difference, One Paw at a Time

By attending the Compassionate Feast, you’re not just treating yourself to a fun night out. You’re also helping to provide food, shelter, and medical care to animals in need. It’s like killing two birds with one stone – except no birds are harmed in this metaphor, of course!

Mark Your Calendars (and Your Territory)

So, animal lovers of Michigan and beyond, mark your calendars for November 8, 2024. The 19th annual Compassionate Feast at Saint John’s Resort in Plymouth is an event you won’t want to miss. It’s your chance to eat, drink, and be merry while supporting a cause close to your heart (and your pet’s heart, too).

Remember, tickets for this event tend to sell faster than hot dogs at a baseball game. So don’t wait until the last minute to secure your spot. Head to the HSHV website and grab your tickets before they all go. Trust us. You don’t want to be left out in the doghouse!

Whether you’re a cat person, a dog lover, or prefer animals of the more exotic variety, the Compassionate Feast is the place to be. It’s an evening filled with laughter, love, and a shared passion for our animal friends. So put on your party collar and get ready for a night that’ll satisfy you. After all, where else can you feast like a king (or queen) while feeling like a true animal hero?

 

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Sources: hshv.org, Humane Society of Huron Valley Facebook Event, allevents.in, Humane Society of Huron Valley Instagram Page
Header Image Source: hshv.org