(Nov. 2, 2017) The Worcester County Humane Society’s 37th annual fundraiser dinner, “A Night to Celebrate Paws and Whiskers,” will take place on Friday, Nov. 10, at Ocean City Fish Company in West Ocean City.
Tickets cost $60 per person or $480 per table of eight and include appetizers, dinner, dessert, beverages (non-alcoholic), taxes and gratuity. From every ticket purchased, $24 wil go directly to benefit the no-kill animal shelter.
The dinner choices are prime rib, crab cakes, crab imperial, vegetable Alfredo, or broiled flounder and include baked potato, veggie, assorted cheesecake for dessert, and soda, ice tea and coffee.
Doors will open at 6 p.m., with appetizers and cocktails (cash bar) at 6:30 p.m. Dinner will be served at 7:30 p.m. There will be music throughout the evening and silent auctions and 50/50 raffle.
Dinner tickets must be purchased by Tuesday, Nov. 7. To make a reservation, email savinganimals@worcestercountyhumanesociety.org or call 443-235-5647. Reservation forms can also be downloaded on the shelter’s website, www.worcestercountyhumanesociety.org.
Since the spring, the shelter has been selling cash raffle tickets with six cash prizes. The first-place prize is $2,000 and second is $1,000, Third through sixth places will receive $500 each. The drawing for the raffle will be held on Saturday, Nov. 11 at the shelter.
Follow the shelter’s Facebook page to view the drawing live. Those interested in purchasing raffle tickets can continue to do so at the shelter located at 12330 Eagles Nest Road, Berlin; Paws & Claws and Southside Deli in West Ocean City; Terri Hedges at Salon Sixteen or at Bungalow Love, both in Berlin.
Tickets cost $5 each or get five for $20. Winners do not need to be present.
The Worcester County Humane Society is a private, nonprofit, no-kill animal shelter that depends on donations and fundraising to care for the many animals who are housed there until they are found by their forever family.
Follow the shelter on Facebook and Instagram for available pets and upcoming events.