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Issue #24-090 3/30/24
COS Town Tidings Issue #24-090
Community Corner Edition
๐ Spotlight: ๐พ Paws for a Cause: Support Whimpers to Wags
๐ค Helping Hands - Volunteer Opportunities
๐ Local & ๐ฃ Easter Events
๐ค COS Weather - Partly cloudy, warm and windy
What do you call ten rabbits marching backwards?
๐ A receding hareline ๐คฃ
๐พ Paws for a Cause: Support Whimpers to Wags
๐ Lend a Hand, Save a Paw: Your Action Counts
Whimpers to Wags Rescue, Inc. in Colorado Springs stands as a testament to compassion, dedicated to giving small dogs a second chance. This all-volunteer, 501(c)(3) nonprofit swoops in to save our pint-sized companions from adversity, providing them with the loving care they urgently need.
Each rescue dog is welcomed into a nurturing foster home, where personal attention helps heal their past traumas. The organization ensures that every dollar donated goes straight to the dogs' wellbeingโfrom medical treatments to healthy mealsโand to the quest for finding them the perfect forever homes.
The adoption process at Whimpers to Wags is thorough, with home visits and careful screening, reflecting their commitment to long-term happiness for both dogs and adopters. Beyond rescue, the group educates the community on responsible pet ownership and the joys of adoption.
Volunteers are the backbone of this inspiring group, fueled by a shared passion for making a difference in these dogs' lives. Whimpers to Wags doesn't just rescue; it transforms the future for small dogs, one wagging tail at a time.
Take action today! Visit Whimpers to Wags Rescue to learn how you can be a part of a dog's journey to happiness. Your involvement could be the reason a tail wags tomorrow. Let's give these small dogs the big futures they deserve.
๐ค Helping Hands - Volunteer Opportunities
Explore rewarding volunteer options and be part of something meaningful. Together, we can make an impact!
Care and Share Food Bank: Care and Share Food Bank provides food assistance to individuals and families in need. You can contact them at 719-528-1247 or visit their website at careandshare.org
Catholic Charities of Central Colorado: Catholic Charities offers a variety of services to help individuals and families in need. You can contact them at 719-866-6286 or visit their website at ccharitiescc.org
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo offers volunteer opportunities for animal lovers. You can find more information on their website at cmzoo.org
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๐ Submit Your Event Here - NEW FORM ๐
๐๐ฃ Last chance to join today's Sourdough Easter Baking Workshop at 10:30 AMโreserve online or walk-in to learn, bake, and enjoy your own Italian Easter Bread (and enjoy our sourdough pizza!) Secure your spot and bring home the joy of homemade treats! Visit website or pay at the door at 5 Star Food Stop, 4621 Austin Bluffs Pkwy.
๐ Local Events
Mar 30th (4 Tickets Left), 2-5 PM: 3-Hour Original Colorado Springs Food Tour @1 Tejon St $69-$87
Mar 29th 30th (9 AM-8 PM), 31st (8 AM-7 PM): Jurassic Quest @Colorado Springs Event Center, 3960 Palmer Park Blvd $19-$36
Mar 30th (6 Tickets Left), 3:30 PM: 2.5-Hour Cocktails & Canapรฉs Walking Tour @1 N Tejon St. $79 per person Must be 21+
Mar 30th, 10 AM-3 PM: Spring Into Victory @U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum $16-$20
Mar 30th, 3-4 PM: Unlock Your Landscape's Potential through Permaculture Design @Phelan Gardens, 4955 Austin Bluffs $25
Mar 30th, 5-7 PM: Shimmer Lake at The Peak | +BOGO Wine Tonight @Painting With a Twist, Downtown $35-$49 (3 Spots Left)
Mar 31st, 10 AM-2 PM (every Sun): Backyard Market at Park Union @108 W Cimarron St FREE
Apr 1st, 3:30-4:30 PM (Every Mon): Beginning & Intermediate Yoga @Rockrimmon Library, 832 Village Center Dr FREE
Apr 1st, 3:30-8:30 PM: Trivia Night Friends Themed @Lebowskiโs Taproom, 3240 Centennial Blvd
Apr 5th, 5-7 PM: $3 Happy Hour Drinks | A Sunflower Sunset @Painting With A Twist, Powers Blvd $39-$49 (9 Seats Left)
Apr 7th, 3 PM: Pikes Peak Philharmonic @ENT Center for the Arts at UCCS $20
Apr 7th, 1-3:30 PM: Rekindling Our Light - Caring for the Family Caregiver @Pikes Peak Hospice and Palliative Care FREE (2 Spots Left)
Apr 13th, 11 AM-5 PM: Pikes Peak Chocolate & Cheese Festival @Norris Penrose Center, 1045 Lower Gold Camp Rd $10
TODAY Mar 30th, 10 AM-Noon: 2024 Black Forest Community Easter Egg Hunt!
TODAY Mar 30th: Photos with Easter Bunny @I Heart Mac & Cheese, 12229 Voyager Pkwy Suite 120, 719-358-9054
TODAY Mar 30th, 11 AM-3PM: ๐ฐ Easter EGGstravaganza: An Indoor Celebration with Hunts, Playtime, Shopping, and More! @ SoccerHaus COS, 4845 List Dr FREE
Mar 31st, 10-11:30 AM: Easter Service | Renovation Church @Boot Barn Hall: CO13071 Bass Pro Dr FREE
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