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Help The Arc Spred The Dub Hosts The Annual

Drive Change Bark Back Benefit At Bryant Park,

Lake Worth Music Festival
– Enter A Special To Benefit Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League

Chance Drawing Saturday, Oct. 15

The popular, local band, Spred the Dub, will once again
The Arc of Palm host the annual music festival, Bark Back Benefit, on Saturday,
Beach County is Oct. 15 at the new location – Bryant Park in Lake Worth from
driving change for 12 to 11 p.m..
children and adults The seventh annual Bark Back Benefit benefiting Peggy
with developmental Adams Animal Rescue League, is set to be the biggest musical
disabilities with festival to date! The daylong event will feature 11 bands, South
a special chance Florida’s best food trucks, artisans and vendors, outdoor bars,
drawing. Open to the and everyone’s favorite part of Bark Back – the annual First
public, entrants can win Responders Rescue Runway Walk! Guests will also enjoy
several amazing prizes, a new addition to the event – a car show, as well as all the
including a 1930s hot adoptable shelter animals looking for their forever homes!
rod, while helping Photo courtesy of The Arc of The music lineup includes live entertainment from: Leafy Fast Pass to all the bars and one free drink ticket (for those over
support a great cause. Palm Beach County Greens Band, Paper Carcass, The Killbillies, The Copper 21), VIP meet and greet with the adoptable dogs from Peggy
The grand prize is a Tones, Firewater Tent Revival, Joel da Silva, Joey Calderaio, Adams and more! VIP tickets must be purchased in advance and
1937 Chevrolet Master Deluxe 4-Door Sedan Hot Rod valued The Shake, The Resolvers, Boxelder Reunion, Spred the Dub, will not be sold the day of the event. Visit BarkBackBenefit.com
at $32,000. The car is black cherry red with pinstripes and and Palm Beach Fire Bagpipers & Drum Corp. to learn more and/or purchase your VIP tickets.
has approximately 62,000 miles. If a classic car is not quite General admission tickets will be sold at the gate on the day About Bark Back
your speed, other amazing prizes include a Gucci bag and of the event for $10. VIP tickets include admission to the festival, Bark Back Benefit – an annual festival for the benefit of
matching wallet, a TAG Heuer watch, a Tiffany necklace, a animals in need, began when longtime friends wanted to create
$1,000 American Express shopping spree, and a two-night something beautiful after the tragic loss of family pets. This
stay at the Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island Beach Resort annual show benefits Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League
& Spa. each year in South Florida in memory of the wonderful dogs
The Arc recently joined forces with Seagull Services that we have lost. barkbackbenefit.com spredthedub.com
and Palm Beach Habilitation Center, making it one of the About Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League
largest disability-focused nonprofit organizations in the Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League provides critical
state. With this extended presence, The Arc transformed services to more than 34,000 animals each year and
its 15,000-square-foot North Campus Achievement collaborates with local area rescues to expand the lifesaving
Center in Riviera Beach into a dynamic educational and work in Palm Beach County.
career development hub for adults with intellectual and The mission of the Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League
developmental disabilities. is to provide shelter to lost, homeless, and unwanted animals,
“Our recent mergers have created incredible opportunities to provide spay and neuter and other medical services for
for our agency to enhance and elevate our services through companion animals, and to care for, protect, and find quality
the combined effort of the most experienced disability homes for homeless and neglected companion animals,
professionals in the county,” said Kimberly McCarten, to advocate animal welfare, community involvement, and
president and CEO of The Arc. “This drawing is a fun way education to further the bond between people and animals.
for the community to come together and support the important Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League has a 4-star rating from
work we are doing.” Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity
Take the chance to fulfill your dreams and support the navigator. Peggy Adams is an independent nonprofit animal
life-changing work at The Arc for the disabled community – rescue organization operating continuously since 1925.
where every person feels welcome, connected, and accepted. For more information and to donate, please visit
Tickets for the drawing are one for $100, three for $250, PeggyAdams.org.
and eight for $500. For a full disclosure of the rules and
guidelines, and to purchase tickets, please visit arcpbc.org/ Good Works on page 10
events/chancedrawing.
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