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2020 Kitty Angels fundraiser scheduled for Aug. 8-9

By Staff | Aug 1, 2020

AMHERST – The re-aligned, 26th annual “Power of Angels, Kitty Angels Fundraiser” will be hosted by Treasures Antiques, Collectables & MORE, at 106 Ponemah Road in Amherst, NH on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 8 and 9. The event will run, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., rain or shine.

This fun and exciting fundraiser will feature various artisans and crafters, professionals, food, flea market and yard sale vendors in a county-fair type atmosphere, complete with live entertainment. The bands and soloists for the event, consist of keyboardist/band member “Joey Peavey,” “Back to the Garden,” “The 5 to 9 Band,” “Jeff Robert,” “North Sound Duo” “Levi Maxwell with Dawn Longval and Veronica Wargo.” There may also be an appearance by “Elvis!” ‘Feature Presentation’ an interactive puppet display group with a make your own monster puppet booth, will be back once again. Members of the Amherst Animal Hospital, who have helped Kitty Angels over the last 25 plus years, are scheduled to be on hand to answer any questions you may have about cats or any other animal. Mapledell Farm of Townsend, MA, a traveling petting zoo and goat rental farm will offer pony rides, bring alpacas, donkeys, goats and bunnies for petting, feeding and to greet the young and old.

Some of the scheduled vendors include Casual Cat, Royal Towne Fudge, Spirit of Cacao, Cutco, Dusty Finds, Break Free 603, LuLaRoe, NewPro, Forever Clean Soaps, Burnt Birch, Clear Choice, Vinyl Revival Record Albums, Pet Pawlicy, Hearts Design Jewelry, Lighthouse Trail, Anthony Acres Kitty Cat Farm, Up Country Traders, Willy’s Whirlies, Freedom Jewelry, Shire Endearing Creations, Papparazzi and Pampered Chef.

Offerings will consist of, but not limited to pet supplies, art, jewelry, honey, jams and syrups, fudge, candles, soaps, florals, essential oils, sports memorabilia and sporting goods, clothing, minerals, fossils, crystals, handmade felt and wool products, yard items, various “yard sale” items and a great deal more, including face painting and body art!

Featured throughout the fundraising weekend and into the month of September, is an electrifying raffle of numerous and diverse prizes. The multi prize raffle has always been successful in raising added funds for these events. All prizes are generously donated by local and national businesses, professional sports teams, private individuals and some of the on-site vendors.

Kitty Angels, Inc. is the “pet” charity of Treasures’ owners, Rick & Sherry Tobin and is the sole beneficiary of these events at Treasures. They are a no-kill cat shelter and, is made up of all unpaid volunteers, dedicated to rescuing stray and abandoned cats and kittens, furnishing them with treatment for injuries or other health issues and then placing them into new forever homes with compatible owners. They are a non-profit, 501(C) 3 charitable corporation where all donations are fully tax-deductible and every penny of every donation is used in the caring of cats. (View their website at: www.kittyangels.org).

If you’d like to make a donation, but can’t come to the event that weekend, you may send a check or money order to Kitty Angels Inc., P. O. Box 638, Tyngsboro, MA 01879. Please note ‘Treasures’ in the memo line. As always, you can drop off a donation at Treasures and they will forward it for you. The store is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.

If you are interested in being a vendor for the event, there is still space available! A donation fee of only $30.00 is all you need for an outdoor space that will cover both days. Contact Sherry or Rick at 603-672-2535.

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