by Adoption Event Coordinator | Oct 23, 2014 | 2014, Fundraisers, Triva Night
Bingo the GPG way is out of this world! 320 guests played Cosmic Bingo September 27 at the Elks Lodge in Belleville. Tali, a lovable Staffie available for adoption, took center stage at the event and stole the show. Winners at each round won $100, and there were over...
by Adoption Event Coordinator | Oct 8, 2014 | 2014, Fundraisers, Golf Tournament
Gateway Pet Guardians scored a hole-in-one at the annual Ron Ortyl Memorial Golf Tournament. This year the tournament raised over $50,000 to benefit stray animals in East St. Louis. The Ortyl family hosted the event September 29 at Norwood Hills Country Club in...
by Adoption Event Coordinator | Sep 18, 2014 | 2014, Adoption Events
The dogs were Out in the City and loving it! GPG and Alive Magazine teamed up for Out in the City, an event held on September 10 at Just John Nightclub in the Grove. Jimmy, Calamity, Zorro, Gatsby, and Gilbert mingled with the 80 guests who made an appearance to enjoy...
by Adoption Event Coordinator | Sep 2, 2014 | 2014, Fostering, Volunteering, Ways to get involved
Purina employees and their families received puppy kisses overload when Kenny, Butters, BeBe, Pepe, Animal, and Sweetums made an appearance at Purina Family Day on August 23rd. Purina Farms was reserved for Purina employees and their families for the day, and the...
by Adoption Event Coordinator | Apr 15, 2014 | 2014, Volunteering, Ways to get involved
Alana (Wuertz) Swiderski Foster Program Co-Chair Alana (Wuertz) Swiderski has been involved in Gateway Pet Guardians since 2011. She is the Foster Program Co-Chair, heading up the foster mentor team and home visit team for the program. Her favorite thing about her...