Calendar of Events

August

August 30, Saturday - Pet Adoption Day at Walmart, Freedom Junction, Duncansville

Come visit from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM and see some of our Shelter Dogs, and kittens
that are ready for adoption and receive free pet items, sponsored by our friends at Purina/Nestle.

September

September 6 - Grand Opening - CPHS new Thrift Shop - Fresh Bark

The CPHS Thrift Shop's opening has been postponed.  The Grand Opening is scheduled for Saturday, September 6th.  Come out and see our beautiful new shop at 1836 East Pleasant Valley Blvd., Altoona called "Fresh Bark."  New hours are Tuesday - Friday, 11 AM to 7 PM and Saturday from 11:00 AM to 5 PM.   Do you have items to donate?  Until the Grand Opening, we will be receiving items Tuesday thru Saturday from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. All proceeds benefit the homeless animals at the Central PA Humane Society.  Come and see our new look and new location!

September 10 - Wednesday - Eleventh Annual CPHS Golf Outing

Check your swing and sign up for our annual day on the links at Scotch Valley Country Club. This is a super event for golfers of all skill levels on the area's finest course. Lunch is from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM; Start is 12:30 PM. For more information, call Debbie at 942-2477.

September 14 - Sunday - Pet Walk/Pet Fair - Legion Park

Registration for the Pet Walk begins at Noon. Step Off at 12:30 PM. Pet Fair - 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Legion Park, Hollidaysburg. This year, we are combining two of our most fun events. Take a Walk with "Diesel Dawg" along with dozens of other animal lovers. This fun event challenges you to raise funds for our "residents." After the Walk, enjoy the Pet Fair! We'll have some new and exciting displays and exhibitors, great food, pet contest, entertainment, and funfor the kids as well. Want to raise money for the Walk? Call 942-2477 and ask for a Sponsor Sheet. Come, even if you don't have a Pet and join us for a fun day.

October

October 2008 - 2009 Pet Calendars go on Sale (To place your order, call 942-2477.)

November

November 30, 2008 - Chilifest - Altoona Ramada

Bring your appetite to this great cook-off for bragging rights from lots of area restaurants/bars who compete to find out whose chili is best! Call 942-2477 for info.

February

February 21 & 22, 2009 - Ski for Animals - Blue Knob

The school groups start their donation drive in December (depending on snow conditions at Blue Knob) with the public event the 3rd weekend in February. Watch for more details. Call 942-2477 for info.