GREGG SMITH, SAVECAPEANN.COM
Gregg Smith comes in to the shelter periodically to film adoptable dogs and cats. These clips run on his weekly television program, Save Cape Ann, every Thursday night at 7pm on Channel 12 (Cape Ann TV). In addition, Gregg creates youtube clips for us with his footage and we are able to post them on our web site. To see some of Gregg's work, please visit www.savecapeann.com or www.youtube.com/user/SaveCapeAnn. Thank you Gregg!

JUDY ARISMAN, ARISMAN DESIGN
Judy Arisman graciously donated her graphic design skills to create the new Cape Ann Animal Aid general information brochure. Please visit www.arismandesign.com. Thank you Judy!

BEST FRIENDS BAKERY
Diane and Lynn Holoway sell their biscuits in a variety of places and graciously donate the proceeds from the biscuits sold at Cape Ann Veterinary Hospital to the CAAA. Please visit www.bestbiscuits.com. Thank you Diane and Lynn!

SANDRA MALLALIEU, MUDDY PAW STUIDO
Sandra Mallalieu graciously donates her talent to the CAAA. You can see her photos of CAAA animals on this website, in our newsletters, and other various publicity materials! Please visit her website at www.muddypawstudio.com. Thank you Sandy!

SHARPLINE CUSTOM SCREENPRINTING
Our thanks to Shawn Flanagan of Sharpline Custom Screenprinting for producing our CAAA merchandise including the promotional Tee-Shirts, Sweatshirts, and Volunteer Tee-Shirts! Please visit www.thecorporatechoice.com/sharplinescreenprint. Thank you Shawn!

DOG DAY 2009

The Cape Ann Animal Aid would like to thank the volunteers and supporters who made Dog Day 2009 a huge success! Thank you to our generous sponsors, Beantown Tails; Glow Dog; K-9 Kuts;  PETCO; PETCO Foundation; Animal Krackers; Cape Ann Veterinary Hospital; Dogtopia of Danvers; Dogtown Petcare; FunLovingPets.com, Inc.; Good Dog! Gallery; Otis The Wood Dog Crafts; PetDog Training; and Tina McManus, RE/MAX Advantage.

We would also like to extend appreciation to the following friends: Ben Baylies; Julie Borge & Troy Petrillo; Joan and Theresa Chabot; Cindy Dunn; Tom Farina; Shawn Flanagan and Sharpline Custom Screenprinting; Diane Foster; Tracie Gabry Lee; Adah Marker; Marc Nicastro and Primetime Party Zone. Additional thanks go to Glenn and Judy Goldman of Pet Dog Training for letting us use their agility equipment and for supervising the agility course.

We would like to also thank the following businesses/organizations for their presence at this year’s Dog Day: Animal Krackers; Annebelle's Pet Care; Best Friends Pet Care; Brenda Wiberg Pastel Pet Portraits; Custom Coats for Critters; Dogtopia of Danvers; Dogtown Pet Care; Essex Bird and Pet Supply; FunLovingPets.com; Glow Dog; Good Dog! Gallery; K-9 Kuts; Muddy Paw Studio; New England Bully Breed Club; Otis the Wood Dog Crafts; PETCO; Schnoodleware Dog Toys; Whale Center of New England; and Wolf Hollow.

Last but not least, thank you to all of the volunteers who donated their time and energy before, during, and after the event. We were thrilled with the great turnout and community support at this year’s Dog Day. We hope to see all of you again next year!

4TH OF JULY PARADE FLOATS

The Cape Ann Animal Aid would like to thank the many friends who contributed to the success of  our 4th of July parade float that took part in the Fiesta, Horribles, Manchester, and Rockport parades. Our float depicted Cape Ann Animal Aid’s construction plans for a new shelter and was brought to life by our float constructor, Andrew Farina and talented artist, Carrie Fryklund, who painted the float so beautifully. We would like to extend our appreciation to the following friends who contributed their time and energy to making our float a success: Sandy Barry, Sal Brancaleone, Joan Chabot, Dick Currier, Cindy Dunn, Shirlee Farina, Don and Pam Fryklund, Ron Hadley, Joe Novello and the St. Peter's Fiesta Committee, and Karin and Christian O'Donnell. Last but not least, many thanks to the volunteers who walked in the parades with us and to all of those in the crowds who showed their support for Cape Ann Animal Aid.

CAPE ANN ANIMAL AID SUNSET DESSERT CRUISE 2009

The Cape Ann Animal Aid would like to thank the volunteers and supporters who made the CAAA Sunset Dessert Cruise a successful and enjoyable event. Thank you to our generous sponsors: Carroll K. Steele Insurance, Gorton's, and Scott Oil. In addition, we would like to thank the following individuals and businesses for their generous raffle prize donations: 7 Seas Whale Watch; Brackett’s Ocean View Restaurant; Capt. Bill’s Whale Watch; Causeway Restaurant; Charlie’s Place; Common Crow; Cracker Jack’s; Essex Bird Shop; Family Car Care; Family Lighting; Gloucester House Restaurant; Gloucester Music; Gloucester Stage Theatre; Harbor Point Ice Cream; John Silva and Family; La Rosa’s Pizza; Last Stop Variety; Leonardo’s; Lobsta Land; Lone Gull Coffee Shop; Long Beach Dairy Maid; Morning Glory Coffee Shop; Red Skiff; Rockport Coffee Shop; Rockport House of Pizza; Sage Floral Shop; Sandy Bay Bakery; Seasons on Main; Stop & Shop; Sugar Magnolia’s; Tally’s Truck Center; The Greenery; The Savory Skillet; Tuck’s Candies; Virgilio’s Bakery; and Zeke’s Place. We also extend our gratitude to the Sunset Dessert Cruise host, Capt. Bill’s Whale Watch and to all of the volunteers who generously donated their time and energy before, during, and after the event. We thank all who attended and made the night a success--we hope to see all of you again next year!

BENEFIT BBQ AT SHAW'S

The Cape Ann Animal Aid would like to thank Shaw's, Override.com, and Irving & Gulf Oil for sponsoring a fundraising BBQ at the Shaw’s Superstore on Eastern Ave. in Gloucester on June 20, 2009. Additonally, we were thrilled to have the support of the following businesses who supplied entertainment, food, and activities for the afternoon: Jacky Ankeles and the Good Time Team from Northshore 104.9; GAP Promotions; Horizon Beverage; Ipswich Ale; Northcoast Seafoods; North Shore Kayak Outdoor Center; and Seabreeze Liquors. We wish to thank the Store Manager, Mr. Kevin Bacon, and the staff at the Eastern Ave. Shaw’s for organizing and hosting the BBQ fundraiser. We are thrilled to announce that over $580.00 was raised to benefit the homeless dogs and cats at the Cape Ann Animal Aid. Thank you to everyone who stopped by, showed their support, and enjoyed the afternoon with us!  

The Cape Ann Animal Aid would like to thank the volunteers and supporters who made the CAAA Sunset Dessert Cruise a successful and enjoyable event. Thank you to our generous sponsors: Carroll K. Steele Insurance, Gorton's, Scott Oil, and Varian. In addition, we would like to thank the following individual and businesses for their generous raffle prize donations: 7 Seas Whale Watch; Alchemy Café & Bistro; Alexandra's Bread; The Bookstore of Gloucester; Bubbles; Cape Ann Marina; Capt. Bill's Whale Watch; Capt. Carlo's Restaurant; Causeway Restaurant; Cormorant Shop; Cracker Jack's; Essex Bird Shop; Fisherman Outfitters; Gloucester Cinema; Gloucester House Restaurant; Gloucester Music; Harbor's Point; House of the Raven; John Silva; Lobsta Land; Long Beach Dairy Maid; Mark Adrian Shoes; Mystery Train Records; Nichol's Candies; Palazola's; Passports Restaurant; Red Skiff; Sage; Savory Skillet; Shaw's; Stop & Shop; Sugar Magnolia's; Supreme Roast Beef; Tally's Truck Center; The Coffee Shop; The Cupboard; The Weather Vane; The Willow Rest; Tuck's Candies; Virgilio's Bakery; Winchester Fishing Co. Inc.; Windward Grille; and Zak's of Manchester. We also extend our gratitude to all of the volunteers who generously donated their time and energy before, during, and after the event.

GOOD DOG! PARADE FOR CAPE ANN ANIMAL AID

The Cape Ann Animal Aid would like to thank the volunteers and supporters who made the 1st Annual Good Dog! Parade for Cape Ann Animal Aid a successful and enjoyable event. Special thanks to Pam Wasserman of Good Dog! Gallery, Lynn Holoway, Happy Tails Pet Supply, Top Dog Restaurant, Leslie Asare of Joncien, and Susan Campbell of School House Pets. We also extend our gratitude to all of the parade's participants and to the enthusiastic and supportive spectators. We hope to see you all again next year!

UNDERWOOD PHOTOGRAPHY PET PORTRAIT EVENT TO BENEFIT CAAA

The Cape Ann Animal Aid (CAAA) would like to recognize the generosity of Tom and Jacqueline Underwood of Underwood Photography for organizing the Annual Pet Portrait Event benefiting the CAAA. Fifty-percent of the sitting fee is donated to the CAAA through this event in addition to 15% of all additional sales. It is through the support of individuals and businesses like Underwood Photography that we at the CAAA are able to continue our work of rescuing, caring for, and providing shelter for homeless cats and dogs. Thank you!

CAPE ANN ANIMAL AID 5TH ANNUAL WINTER BASH

Thank you to the Elks, Peter's Causeway Restaurant, and DJ Leo Francis. In addition, we would like to thank the following individual and businesses for their generous silent auction donations: Amy MacWhinnie; Andy Klickstein; Ann Baylies; Backyard Kreations; Betty Lou Schlemm; Bubbles and Trisha Sanford; Cape Ann Museum; Cape Ann Vet Hospital; Cindy Dunn; Connie Rohrbough; Dennis O'Connell; Dog Spa; Shaw's; Good Dog Gallery; Happy Whale/House of Glass; First National Bank of Ipswich; Joan Chabot; Joe and Mary Seward; Karen Pischke and Dreamtime Wellness; L.E. Smith Hardware; Linda Wilkie; Lynn Holoway; Marion Horgan; Mary Dunn; Pat Grover; Periwinkles Restaurant; Pewter Shop; Sandra Herdman; Theresa Chabot; Todd Oil; and The Windward Grille. We also extend our gratitude to all of the volunteers who generously donated their time and energy before, during, and after the event.