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Fur Ball 2013

We will be holding the Fur Ball, FOBA’s main fundraiser for the year, on Friday, October 11, 2013 at the Italian Community Center, 302 Rantoul St., Beverly, from 7-11 PM. We are delighted that this year music will be provided … Continue reading

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FOBA Rescues Four Raccoon Cubs

This article appeared in the Salem News on June 21, 2013. These four baby raccoons in a cage were found one recent evening in a parking lot in Beverly by a Friends of Beverly Animals (FOBA) volunteer. She took them … Continue reading

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Wine Tasting to Benefit FOBA

Please join us at a wine tasting at Henry’s Wine Cellar, 588 Cabot Street, Beverly, on Wednesday, June 19 from 5:30-7:00 PM. Enjoy a selection of fine wines and delicious hors d’oeuvres. 10% discount on any wine purchased. Tickets are … Continue reading

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E-News Bulletin, June 2013

Here is the latest edition of the Friends of Beverly Animals E-News Bulletin. Click here to view the current bulletin. If you would like to receive the next bulletin by email, you can subscribe by writing to foba2007@gmail.com. Please be … Continue reading

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Thank You, Scamps Comedy Productions

Dave Rattigan and Friends of Scamps Comedy Productions did not disappoint at the FOBA Comedy Show on April 4th. The audience loved the comedians and it was once again—this was our third year of having the show—a very fun evening. … Continue reading

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FOBA at State House for Lobby Day

Friends of Beverly Animals members Jill Auld, her daughter Clarissa, Cheryl Mezack, and Bonnie Hannable attended the Be Kind to Animals Lobby Day 2013 in Boston on April 25th. See photos from the event in our Scrapbook. The event was … Continue reading

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Why We Need More Animal Shelters

Today The Salem News published an op-ed piece written by Heidi Roberts, the President and Founder of Friends of Beverly Animals. The original article can be found here, and the text is shown below. …………………………………………. It is spring again, and … Continue reading

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Thank You, Petco Foundation!

We thank the Petco Foundation for a generous donation from its 2012 Holiday Tree of Hope program. We are honored to be partners with the Petco Foundation. Tree of Hope is the Petco Foundation’s annual holiday fundraising campaign and continues … Continue reading

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View FOBA’s Spring 2013 Newsletter Here

FOBA’s Spring 2013 Newsletter is now available. To reduce expenses and paper use, we now send newsletters electronically. If you are already on our mailing list and would like to go paperless, please let us know at foba2007@gmail.com. We will … Continue reading

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Comedy Night at the Onion Town Grill

We are delighted to announce that our third annual spring Comedy Night will be held on Thursday, April 4 at 8:00 p.m. at the Onion Town Grill in Danvers. This always great fun, and we know Dave Rattigan and Friends … Continue reading

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