March 2010
Paw Prints
The Pawfessionals Newsletter
In This Issue
Volunteer Opportunities
Monthly Topic
Events
Community
 Partners
 
 
 
 
 
Community
 Partners
 
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Click here to view discounts from our community partners.
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Greetings!
 
 
Sit. Roll over. Speak. We asked and you answered. Our monthly email newsletter has a brand new name: Paw Prints. Thank you for submissions and congratulations to Portland Swan for the winning submission! Portland, a free drink ticket will be waiting for you at the next Pawfessional social.

 

Also, the board is hard at work planning the first annual Pawfessionals pub crawl, the PAWzzle Crawl! See below for save-the-date information. 

 

Thanks,

 

The Pawfessionals Board

Give.
 
Volunteer Opportunities
 
Want to get more involved?
 
We encourage you to vist our website regularly to learn about upcoming volunteer opportunities. 

 

PAW opportunities: Contact Courtney Powers if you are interested in volunteering for Pawfessional events or joining a committee.

JHS opportunities: The Jacksonville Humane Society offers many rewarding hands-on volunteer opportunities, which require volunteer orientation and training. Learn more.
 

 
Membership

You know the benefits of being a Pawfessional.  What about your friends, coworkers and neighbors?  Are they pet-lovers interested in  a little give/teach/play action?  Send them our way.

 
 

Community Partners

Know a local business that loves animals as much as you do? Let us know! The Pawfessionals is looking for community partners to support our organization through offering member discounts in exchange for promotion to a great group of young professionals. Each community partner receives recognition through social media, our website and on singage at various events for a year, the length of a community partner contract.  Email Lyndsay Rossman for more information.    
 

Teach.
 
Did you know your pet can get eye and ear infections?  

Ear and eye infections are common in both dogs and cats.  Learn more about prevention and treatment when you check out our monthly topic.

 
 
Plenty of Pooch Parks
The weather is warmer and the days longer.  And you're not the only one who should get out and enjoy it!  Learn where you and your furry friends can take in some sunshine.  And always make sure you bring adequate supplies to clean up after your pet.  Click here to find a directoy of pooch parks in your area.
 
 
Play.
 
 
 
Save the Date for 04.24.10
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Save the date for our inaugural PAWzzle Crawl, Pawfessionals Pub Crawl!  Coming this spring: Crawl, drink and be merry for a cause on Saturday, April 24, from 2 p.m. -  6 p.m. in Atlantic Beach.  Details to follow.   
 
JHS 125th Anniversary Event & St. Patrick's Day Celebratoin
Join JHS as we continue our 125th anniversary celebration with food, fun and amazing adoptions specials on March 20, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
 
JHS Trail of Tails: Pet Walk & Festival
Despite the inclement weather, we had over a thousand participants attend our second annual Trail of Tails.  The fun is not quite over yet though!  Fundraising continues through March 28, so you still have time to collect pledges for great prizes.  Check out the photos from our event - you can even purchase online.
 
My Furry Valentine
 - Our February Social at Hotel Indigo
was a great succes.  We discovered a new venue and even made a few new friends, furry friends included.  Hotel Indigo is one of our community partners, offering a 10% discount on all food and beverage purchases to our members.  View photos from the event! 
 
 
For more JHS events, check our calendar   
 
 
 
   
 
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To learn more about The Pawfessionals, visit us online or contact Courtney Powers via email or phone, 904.725.8766 ext. 228. 

 

To join our mailing list, email: cpowers@jaxhumane.org.

 

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