I haven't been involved in a raffle but wanted to mention that you have to be careful with raffles because they are considered gambling - check with your state...
Patti Friedman
pattiaf@...
Aug 2, 2001 1:40 am
1983
When our group did it's first ever big raffle (dear Lord it was my idea so of course I instantly became the leader of the whole thing!!) and I didn't know what...
Tricia Gatte
tlgatte@...
Aug 2, 2001 1:43 am
1984
Could someone please explain how silent auctions work. I have never had an opportunity to be involved in one before. Thanks EZ Pockwockie Crossing...
EZ Huston-Jewell
pockwockie@...
Aug 3, 2001 3:14 am
1985
... My organization is getting ready to start a major "begging campaign". Would you be willing to e-mail me your begging letter and even your brochure to...
crittersforchrist@...
Aug 3, 2001 3:14 am
1986
Elizabeth, your prizes are much better than ours so far. We are at the mercy of the local business .... we are asking them to give whatever they want and we ...
Mutts
muttsmom_2000@...
Aug 3, 2001 3:16 am
1987
Hi, I'm now at the end of time here and I'm just not sure we should proceed as planned. We are having our 6th Annual Dog Walk and each year it has raised the...
worthy@...
Aug 7, 2001 2:26 am
1988
Hello everyone! I'm awfully glad I've found you! Thanks for being here. We're starting a horse rescue & are in the process of filing for our nonprofit status....
Valerie
ksheptowak_sc@...
Aug 7, 2001 2:27 am
1989
MetroPets Online is currently planning a major fundraiser in the fall in Washington, DC. I'm sure everyone on this list is busy doing their own fundraising,...
MetroPets Online
webmaster@...
Aug 7, 2001 2:28 am
1990
If there are 2 million dogs and 3 million cats in homes in the US (or whatever the numbers are) some of those humans work at places that would be willing to ...
Tricia Gatte
tlgatte@...
Aug 7, 2001 2:32 am
1991
We are not allowed to hold a raffle because we are not yet a registered charity (the paperwork is on my desk...I'm working on it). We do, however, hold silent...
rco@...
Aug 7, 2001 2:36 am
1992
Our Mothers of Preschoolers group made $4000 with a silent auction. They are a lot of fun and can make a lot of money if you have a lot of donated items and...
Diane Powers
bjpowers@...
Aug 7, 2001 2:52 am
1993
for a silent auction, all the prizes are displayed on a table or (tables) with a description sheet for each prizes. The description includes what the item is,...
Mutts
muttsmom_2000@...
Aug 12, 2001 4:24 am
1994
These are wonderful and in our experience, much more effective than raffles. Silent auctions Items are laid out on tables and in front of each one is a sheet...
Lisa Martin
crtrstr@...
Aug 12, 2001 4:25 am
1995
Hi, I'm only planning my first dog walk and any advice from begging to organizing the day to what can go wrong during the walk will be greatly appreciated. I'm...
Mutts
muttsmom_2000@...
Aug 12, 2001 4:26 am
1996
Valerie , Hello there and welcome to the wonderful world of rescue .. Not sure what state your in .. But i know here in Louisiana .. If you have even one...
Hopeful Haven Equine ...
hopefulhaven@...
Aug 12, 2001 4:27 am
1997
In a message dated 8/2/2001 11:15:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... I would love to see the letter too -- my group needs to have a fundraising campaign with...
pigadopt@...
Aug 12, 2001 4:28 am
1998
Susan, You could have a limit on the airline ticket raffle tickets bought by a person. As to whether people would like to win maid service, massages, ect. HECK...
Tricia Gatte
tlgatte@...
Aug 12, 2001 4:31 am
1999
I know many rescue groups do not like to attend dog shows (I actually HATE having to man the booth, but that is another story). AND, BE FOREWARNED, GETTING...
rco@...
Aug 12, 2001 4:33 am
2000
I received this in my e-mail and thought it may be useful. Please note, I haven't checked it out firsthand, but I wanted to pass it along. ============ Dear...
rachelle@...
Aug 12, 2001 4:36 am
2001
Krys in Canada what is your personal email address? I would LOVE to bid on the hockey stick!!!! Email me privately and I can suggest ways to do the bidding on ...
Tricia Gatte
tlgatte@...
Aug 12, 2001 4:42 am
2002
Last year TARA had it's first major fundraiser that was in conjunction with a very well known avian behaviorist who came to talk. We had both a silent auction...
Sharon M. Bloch
smloper@...
Aug 18, 2001 4:18 am
2003
Hi, Does anyone know a place to buy donation boxes? Or any ideas on making them? I appreciate your thoughts. Cheryl Horse Rescue, Relief and Retirement Fund,...
Horseinc@...
Aug 18, 2001 4:18 am
2004
Hi all, Anyone have any good sources for Collection type banks for fundraising? I am specifically looking for those critter looking containers that come in ...
sburkhard
sburkhard@...
Aug 18, 2001 4:19 am
2005
Hi, I am with Best Friend Pet Adoption in Cary, NC www.bfpa.org and we are having a huge dogwash on Sept 8th and I will be manning our spay/nueter literature ...
Tricia Gatte
tlgatte@...
Aug 18, 2001 4:19 am
2006
Are there any other rabbit rescues on this list? ~Kris~ 10 Cats, 1 Akita, 2 Guinea Pigs, 2 Hampsters, 1 Chinchilla and the Rabbits <A...
LittleMiraclesRR@...
Aug 18, 2001 4:19 am
2007
Hi all, I'm new here and soo glad I found this site! ANyone here from the DC area or No. Va.??...
skofod@...
Aug 18, 2001 4:20 am
2008
Probably a dumb question but is there a legal way for someone who donates time to a shelter to write that off their taxes in a similar way to donating ...
Wired H. Terrier
ccdogpark@...
Aug 18, 2001 4:20 am
2009
Insights needed: The local Vet hospital has a bloodmobile that is sent all over the tri-state area looking to identify dogs with a certain rare blood type....
Wired H. Terrier
ccdogpark@...
Aug 18, 2001 4:21 am
2010
Does anyone have a good pattern that is fast and simple for making catnip toys for a rescue booth fundraiser?? Cheryl in CT Fomas, Inc....
isisofdalmatia@...
Aug 18, 2001 4:21 am
2011
Just sew two squares or triangles together. You can *soak* the fabric in catnip first, e.g., put it in a container with catnip. Then stuff it with catnip and...
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