Pets can pose with Santa to benefit King's Harvest Ministries


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Posted Online: Dec. 07, 2012, 10:36 am
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Press release submitted by King's Harvest Ministries


KING'S HARVEST FUNDRAISER AT PETSMART WILL HAVE PHOTOS OF PET OWNERS WITH THEIR PETS AND SANTA.
PetSmart is having their annual fundraiser for King's Harvest Ministries on December 16th from 11:00 am to 4:00 p.m. Customers and their pets can pose with Santa Clause for only $9.95. Pet parents will receive one 4x6 digital photograph in a holiday collectors frame. No appointment is necessary. $5.00 from each pet photo will be donated to King's Harvest.
PetSmart is located at 5235 Elmore Avenue in Davenport, Iowa.
King's Harvest is a non-profit 501c(3) organization that serves the poor and homeless in the Quad Cities and is located in Downtown Davenport. They offer the following services to the less fortunate: hot meals, shelters, groceries, pet assistance, and various other emergency needs.
For pet lovers, the organization also needs canned cat food and Tidy cat clumping cat liter.
If you would like more information about this topic please call Terri Gleize of King's Harvest Ministries at 563-570-4536.




















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