Week of Friday, March 6, 2020 | Vol. 8, No. 10
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KAWS is hosting their annual fundraiser event STEPHANIE SHINNO TGIFR!DAY
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THANK YOU FOR BEING A FRIEND Courtesy of Dinah Chao
Lilikoi and Mango were both adopted.
he Kaua‘i Animal Welfare Society (KAWS) presents their third annual “Thank You For Being A Friend,” fundraiser on Saturday, March 14th in the Jasmine Ballroom at the Kaua‘i Beach Resort. The event runs from 5 p.m. through 10 p.m. and includes the annual costume contest, with live music by “Gypsy Spice,” and “Soul Fire.”” KAWS’s executive director Dinah Chao encourages those interested in the best friend costume contest, to be inspired and wear costumes in pairs - like Lucy and Ricky Ricardo from the TV show: “I love Lucy.” “For this fundraiser, we are honoring the value of friendship: the friendship created between humans
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and animals as well as the friendship the community of Kaua‘i has given us throughout the years. Without the support of our community, we could not continue our life-saving efforts,” executive director Chao. She pointed out contributions over the past few years from supporters have enabled KAWS to complete their dog sanctuary and to begin building the first phase of their cat sanctuary. That project is ongoing. “We are coming closer to completing a space that will provide a safe and controlled environment for both domestic and feral cats and kittens,” she said. In celebration of the momentum on their cat and dog sanctuaries and the support they’ve received from the SEE FRIEND, PAGE 2