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Tuxedo Cat Ball Raises More Than $90,000 for SAFE Haven for Cats

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SAFE Haven for Cats raised more than $90,000 at the 11th Annual Tuxedo Cat Ball on April 24. Nearly 320 supporters attended the Ball. All funds raised will be used to rescue and adopt more than 600 cats and kittens, as well as assist the community by providing low-cost spay/neuter services to more than 2,700 animals in connection with the SAFE Care Spay/Neuter Clinic.

“We are very humbled by the generosity of attendees and sponsors,” says Pam Miller, executive director at SAFE Haven for Cats. “As the event continues to grow, we are excited to be able to further our mission of ensuring the well-being of every cat through adoption, affordable spay and neuter services, community outreach and adherence to no-kill principles.”

The event’s top sponsors were Dixie Gun and Knife Show, Nell Coletta, McDuffie Design and Boom! Magazine. Forty-three additional businesses and individuals served as sponsors for the event including Cyndi and Gary Pearce who were honored as Monthly Partners who’ve donated to the no-kill shelter for more than 10 years. Attendees participated in a live and silent auction of 130 donated items. To view more photos from the event, click here.

About SAFE Haven for Cats

SAFE Haven’s mission is to ensure the well-being of every cat through adoption, affordable spay/neuter services, community outreach and adherence to No Kill principles. The shelter receives no government funds and relies solely on private donations for 72% of its budget. The balance of the operating budget comes from adoption fees. For more information about SAFE Haven for Cats, visit www.safehavenforcats.org.

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