Friday, December 28, 2007

A Washington Humane Society Affair to Remember!

Tickets are now on sale for the Washington Humane Society’s 6th Annual Sugar & Champagne Affair. We invite you and your four-legged companion to join us on Thursday, January 24th at the Galleria at Lafayette Center(map) from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

This annual event hosted by Todd and Ellen Gray of Equinox Restaurant will treat guests on two legs to the world’s finest sparkling wines, champagne and delicious desserts from the area’s top Pastry Chefs, all while treating those guest on four legs to scrumptious gourmet snacks by Doggie Style Bakery.

Tickets will be $85 per person, with a special VIP reception ticket for $135. All proceeds from a Sugar & Champagne Affair benefit the Washington Humane Society’s Humane Law Enforcement and Humane Education programs. Click here to purchase your ticket!

The Washington Humane Society enforces all of the District's animal laws, anti-cruelty statutes under an 1870 Congressional charter, and all animal control laws under a contract with the Department of Health. This event is in honor of the Washington Humane Society Officers who work 24-hours a day, saving the homeless, lost, neglected and abused animals in DC, and our Humane Education program that teaches elementary school children compassion and respect for animals.

This year’s Affair will feature a new shopping corner for the fashion conscious pooch and feline! Participating Stores Include: Barkley Square Gourmet Dog Bakery and Pet Boutique– Doggie Style Bakery–GreenPets/Dogs By Day– The Big Bad Woof– The Dog Spot– The Posh Pooch.

Special appearance by photographer, Traer Scott, and a book signing for her new book, Street Dogs!