A most awesome THANK YOU to everyone who attended HSPCA’s Martinis Gala 2012: We Heart the ‘80s on Saturday, February 4th! More than 400 guests had a blast eating sensational street food, listening to the top hits of the ‘80s, and smooching puppies. HSPCA is proud to report that more than $370,000 was raised allowing us to continue the important work of caring for nearly 18,000 pets in our community each year! Thank you!
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Mark your calendars for the Heartland SPCA Martinis Gala 2012 – We Heart the ‘80s for 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4th at the Overland Park Convention Center! This year’s theme, We Heart the ‘80s, will celebrate the joy that pets bring into our lives! All of the proceeds from the event will allow Heartland SPCA to continue the important work of caring for nearly 18,000 pets in our community each year!
Emceed by Susan Hiland, of Fox4 News KC, the Martinis Gala 2012 – We Heart the ‘80s event will feature cocktails, heavy hors d’oeuvres and small plates, and a one-of-a-kind silent and live auction featuring the incredible Nigro Brothers! Throughout the evening, music will bring us back to the ‘80s era will all the best hits – and artists!
So tease your big hair, put on your rad clothes and go “Back to the Future” for an evening to get “Footloose” and show We Heart the ’80s – and dogs and cats too!
Sponsorship opportunities and various ticket packages are available beginning at $150 for purchase online or by contacting Special Events Manager Amy Atha at (913) 742-7335 or aatha@heartlandspca.org.
Want to make a difference in a very visible way? Donate interesting, one-of-a-kind items for our silent and live auction! Consider dinners provided by local chefs, designer jewelry, beautiful artwork, home décor items, trips, designer handbags, rounds of golf, great bottles of wine, or anything else that you think might be a hot auction item! Visit Amy Atha at the Heartland SPCA Animal Medical Center at 5428 Antioch Dr. Merriam, KS 66202 to deliver your donation!
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At Heartland SPCA, we believe that no matter what their size, shape or story, all dogs and cats deserve the chance to live long, happy and healthy lives. That’s why our team of experts works hard every day to be a lifeline to a better future for pets by providing comprehensive, affordable medical care, adoption services and innovative community programs. Because we know that with a little support, people and pets can build a bond unlike any other, creating happier homes and a community that values life, love.
Heartland SPCA is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization.
Thank you to our 2012 sponsors!
Epic Sponsor $25,000
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| The Quinn Foundation |
| The Kenneth L. & Eva Smith Foundation |
To The Max $10,000
| Pat & Janet Curran |
| Beth & Jeff Dillow |
Totally Awesome $5,000
Bayer Animal Health
Friends of KC Animals
Husch Blackwell
Sporting KC
Radical $2,500
The Bradley W. and Linda J. Nicholson Foundation Fund
Garmin
Kathleen Kunkler
T-Kennels
White Goss Bowers March Schulte & Weisenfels
Woof’s Play & Stay













