Our new newsletter is out and I wanted to share it with everyone. You Do NOT need to be a Pit Lover to enjoy this newsletter...it has A lot of great stories and topics. Be sure to check out Kathy G (from care2's ) article on dogs and cancer...it is very informative and touching!
~Christine
Hello Wiggle Butt Lovers!
It is that time again, after a few months of working on a new format and not having a newsletter for the rescue, here it is, the all new Wiggle Butt Gazette Online!
We have created a web page just for the ever popular Wiggle Butt Gazette! We have had many people say they wished it was easier to forward the Wiggle Butt Gazette along to others to read, or to be able to post it on their web sites and groups....well now it is!
: Check out our "Wiggle Butt" of the month CHILI...she's a real heartbreaker that could use a home of her own
: Kathy has been busy heading up the 2000 miles to fight cancer campaign...you can read all about her plight in this months newsletter.
: 16 yr old Tessa is back once again writing for the Wiggle Butt Gazette and Im sure you'll find her stories as touching & entertaining as ever.
: Adopter Of The Month: Riann & Her Adopted Baby Brody!
: More Yummy Recipes for you and your Pooch!
: Susan, our Reiki Master just finished her course on dog training and is now certified and working with pups that could really use her help! Read more from Susan in this issue. COMING VERY SOON!
: Every Body LOVES a Hero! Check Out Our Pit Bull Hero Story! A Story About Lucky, the pit bull hit by an 18 wheeler. COMING VERY SOON!
NOTE: As always we are open to suggestions and ideas for the newsletter! If you have any comments or suggestions or know of someone who wants to be on our newsletter mailing list please go here:
If You LOVE Pit Bulls…If you can dedicate a few hours a week to helping the breed…If you have room in your heart and a little extra time on your hands…If you can’t foster or adopt a Pit Bull but still want to help rescue… Then why not become a part of a Great Rescue dedicated to helping this Wonderful breed of dogs! Help them overcome the obstacles in life by giving them a fighting chance through Rescue, Fostering Programs, Education, and Community involvement.There is more to running a successful Pit rescue than just saving dogs from being killed in shelters, assessing their temperament and finding them safe, new loving homes. It takes a team of dedicated individuals who all have different skills to offer to keep things running smoothly. Not all people can offer their home to a Pit in need, but may still want to help save their lives. That’s where YOU come in! We are now looking for people who have interest in Volunteering their time to Hearts of Gold Pit Rescue in the Following Areas: 1)Computer Literate Person to manage/run the H.O.G. website2)Computer Literate Person to manage/run the H.O.G. charitable storefront3)Anyone with Graphic Design abilities (or similar) to help create upbeat Pit Rescue designs for items (shirts/hats/bags ect&hellip to be sold in the H.O.G. store for donations to keep the rescue running.4)Person/persons (to work together if needed) to help keep track of BSL related activities and generate an updated once weekly list updating people on New and Pending BSL throughout USA.5)Breed Specific Educational Materials Coordinator (someone to put together literature to be handed out at events or to be emailed/mailed to those that request it.)6)People to help coordinate Fundraising efforts (To be led by C.M.) There are ALWAYS things that need to be done, and there is always room for people who truly LOVE the breed to volunteer!!!
Please feel free to go and check out the Hearts Of Gold Pit Rescue Website.
http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/heartsofgoldpitrescue.htmlIf you are interested in Volunteering then please send an email to the address listed below: Issippi13@aol.com Attention Christine M. Email Subject line: H.O.G. VOLUNTEER Please include in the body of your request:Your Name (First and Last) The State you are located in Your Email Address Your Phone Number and best time to call Also please list at least 2 references Position you can volunteer for and how many hours a week you can commit to. (If the area you would like to help out in is not listed, please state what you would like to do to volunteer) Also please tell us a little bit about yourself and your history in rescue (not required) or with Pits/Bullies (if any).
*All requests made will be taken seriously and if accepted we will expect you to follow through on the commitments you make to this rescue. We look forward to hearing from you soon and hopefully to welcoming you on as a part of our team! Sincerely,Christine Mikulski Hearts of Gold Pit Rescue Vicksburg, MS Contact Fundraising, Education, Volunteer http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/heartsofgoldpitrescue.html
Hearts Of Gold Pit Bull Rescue will be creating and selling their FIRST ANNUAL fundraiser cookbook! Please help to be a part of this by reading the letter below and submitting recipes for the cookbook!
Cookbooks will sell for under $10.00 each and 100% of the proceeds will go to the rescue and to saving the life of Pitties in need.
So submit a recipe for a good cause and be a part of something special! Recipe Submission is FREE!
You may copy and paste the form COMPLETELY filled out into my email to submit your recipe/recipes! issippi13@...and I will make sure they get turned in!
Thank You~ Christine Mikulski PLEASE CROSSPOST!!!
P.S. There is a Dog Food Catagory!!!
Dear Friend,
Our organization is preparing a taste-tempting cookbook featuring
favorite recipes from members of our community. Our cookbook will be beautifully illustrated and bound and is sure to be treasured for years.
We would like you to submit 3 or 4 of your favorite recipes so you can be represented in our memorable collection.
Follow the instructions above. Your name will be printed with each of your recipes.
Each cookbook will contain helpful cooking hints, recipe category dividers, a table of contents, an index, and special pages of interest to our community.
The cookbook will be typeset in an easy-to-read format and professionally printed and bound.
Proceeds from our cookbook sales will help fund future projects sponsored by our organization.
Your help in contributing recipes will ensure that our cookbook will be a success.
We anticipate a great demand for our cookbooks, and we want to be certain we order enough.
You can reserve one or more copies for yourself and your family at this time to be assured of receiving them.
Please reserve _________ cookbook(s) for me.
Name ____________________________________________________
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The 10,000 square feet
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with no breed
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There is a new dog park
in the northland and pet
parents are happy!
The park is located at
9205 N. Brooklyn, near
Maplewoods Pkwy and
Missouri HWY 152.
The 10,000 square feet
park is an off-leash park
with no breed
restrictions. ...
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your friendship - I have
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have computer acess will
in fact write about it -
love Kathryn
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York Times.
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anima...
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I read his first book,
Redemption: The Myth of
Pet Overpopulation and
the No Kill Revolution in
America. It was
well written and filled
with his experiences and
inside information about
how America's animal
shelter system fails our
anima...
...
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Forrest City Animal
Shelter. Since
December, 2008, the dogs
havebeen subjected to
needless neglect and
crueltyat the hands of
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Fletch, a pit bull, was
brought to the Humane
Society of Kansas City as
a stray with very serious
injuries sustained from
being a bait dog in a dog
fighting ring.
According to the Humane
Society, he was covered
with numerous wounds and
his h...
...
Fletch, a pit bull, was
brought to the Humane
Society of Kansas City as
a stray with very serious
injuries sustained from
being a bait dog in a dog
fighting ring.
According to the Humane
Society, he was covered
with numerous wounds and
his h...
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