By Kari Kuh

Danville-Boyle County Humane Society

We’ve been waiting a year to pawty at the park, and now it’s here: the Danville-Boyle County Humane Society’s 10th Annual Pints for Pets on Oct. 21, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Pints for Pets is one of the Danville-Boyle County Humane Society’s biggest fundraisers of the year for and always

The fun starts on Friday, Oct. 20, at Morley’s Backyard for Yappy Happy Hour, registration and shirt pick-up from 4:30 p.m.-7 p.m. at 234 East Walnut St.

Then spend Saturday at Weisiger Park enjoying family-friendly activities, cornhole, live music, and drinks for purchase from 1 p.m. – 8 p.m. This year, we’re bringing even more excitement to the day with a live auction presented by V.I.P Auction Co.

Wear your official Pints for Pets shirt to Saturday’s party to enjoy exclusive food specials from Danville’s downtown establishments and earn another chance to win gift cards and door prizes for every place you visit.

The live music schedule for Saturday at Weisiger Park is:

• 2 p.m.-4 p.m: Two Men and a Banjo

• 4:30 p.m. -5:15 p.m:  Live auction

• 6 p.m.-8 p.m. Branded Blue

In the last year, the DBCHS placed more than 350 pets in loving homes, performed low or no-cost spay/neuter surgery on more than 650 owned or community cats, distributed more than 50,000 pounds of pet food, and granted funds for critical veterinary care and pet deposits to Boyle County residents. The DBCHS is a 501(c)3 nonprofit and relies on fundraisers like Pints for Pets to care for needy animals in Danville-Boyle County. You help make it happen.

Sign up now to contribute to the DBCHS’ life-saving mission, support local businesses, and have fun. Is there anything better than that?

Register here at www.givesignup.org/TicketEvent/PintsforPets23 and get your pawsome teeshirt while they last. Call the humane society with questions (859) 238-1117.