Brevard Humane Society to Celebrate 70 years of Sheltering With Annual Tuxes & Tails Gala Aug. 27
By Space Coast Daily // August 23, 2022
tickets to the event are sold out
BREVARD COUNTY • COCOA, FLORIDA – The Brevard Humane Society is holding its 11th Annual Tuxes & Tails Gala on Saturday, August 27 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Space Coast Convention Center, 301 Tucker Lane in Cocoa.
This celebration will honor Brevard Humane Society’s 70 years of sheltering and providing safe spaces for homeless animals. The event will also emphasize the benefits of a community uniting through a common cause.
Presented by Subaru of Melbourne, supporters of the event include Lite Rock 99.3, author Daniel Garcia presenting his book Marines Don’t Cry, the Historic Cocoa Playhouse and Jon’s Fine Jewelry.
“We are overwhelmed by the amazing support we’ve gained from our community in honor of this event,” said Brevard Humane Society spokesperson Samantha Dodge.
“This is one of the first years we have sold out weeks before the event. We are absolutely grateful and astonished by this honorable feat. We are still accepting Pure Love donations to support the success of the Gala, which can be found on our website.”
The packages available include “Platinum Paws” and “Tail Wagger,” with reserved and VIP seating, sponsorship recognition, and pet tickets.
“Many opted to join us as a “Furlanthropist and receive special recognition and one-of-a-kind swag bags,” said Dodge.
“We would like to express our deepest gratitude for our amazing Gold Paws members, the Rockledge Animal Clinic and Applied Simulations.”
Masters of Ceremonies Mindy & Company of Lite Rock 99.3 FM will be joined by auctioneer Brevard County Sherriff Wayne Ivey. Honorary hosts Tom and Susie Wasdin will open the scene to our occasion and other entertainment will be provided by performers of the Historic Cocoa Village Playhouse.
Join us to see America’s Got Talent- Menestrelli Performing Circus Dogs as well as a celebrity guest showcase by Hot Pink the Band.
Jon’s Fine Jewelry is providing hand-selected pieces to dazzle your night and a “Big Bling” raffle will be available for purchase online if you are unable to attend.
Afterward, enjoy a buffet dinner that will be presented for a wonderful close to the evening, with recognition of the “Humane Heroes” and “Furlanthropists” in our community.
For more information, call 321-636-3343 ext 217 or go to CLICK HERE.
Founded in 1952, The Brevard Humane Society is Brevard County’s oldest established animal welfare organization. A no-kill for space shelter, BHS is dedicated to speaking for those who cannot speak for themselves.
The Brevard Humane Society educates the community on responsible pet ownership and the humane treatment of animals, advocates for spaying/neutering to reduce the homeless pet population, and provides the best quality care to Brevard’s abandoned animals by placing them with responsible, caring owners in forever homes.
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