Friends of Animal Care and Control
(602) 840-2843 info@azfaccs.org Phoenix, AZ 85060
2010 Hero Awards presented by PetSmart ... Save the Date ...
Join us for one of the most unique award shows in town! The 2010 Hero Awards presented by PetSmart will be held on Saturday, October 23rd at the Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa. Animals abandoned and left to die; animals who have survived heinous acts of cruelty; animals who provide a service to their humans on a daily basis; animals who have saved a life ... these are the types of amazing dogs and cats you'll meet at the 8th Annual Hero Awards.
This gala puts the "fun" in fundraising!
| Date: | Saturday, October 23, 2010 |
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| Location: | Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa |
| Time: | Reception & Auction – 6:00 p.m. Dinner and Award Ceremony – 7:00 p.m. |
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| Thanks to our Corporate Sponsors |  |
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Gold Sponsor - $10,000
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Silver Sponsor - $5,000
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Bronze Sponsor - $3,500
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Copper Sponsor - $2,250
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Individual Ticket - $225 per person |
Be a Hero!
Can’t attend the event, but still want to support our efforts? If you’d like to purchase a table, we’ll be more than happy to fill it with employees or volunteers from Maricopa County Animal Care & Control, or we can offer your sponsored table to one of our animal Heroes and their family.
For more information about the Hero Awards or to be added to our invite list, call 602.626.5073 or email info@azfaccs.org.
Nominate a Hero!
Do you know of an animal Hero? Nominate him or her to receive an award at the 8th Annual Hero Awards presented by PetSmart, to be held on October 23, 2010.
Our Hero Committee is currently accepting Hero Nominations in the following categories:
Animal Hero - For animal that have saved or protected a person, describe the events that led to the situation. How exactly did the animal respond to the situation? What is the relationship between the animal and the person saved? What did this heroic act mean to the person saved?
Service to the Community - For animals that have performed services within the community, please include information as to how the animal's contributions have benefited the community. How did the animal get involved? How does it make you feel for your animal to help the community in this way?
Animal Survivor - For the survivor category, describe the circumstances under which you came across the animal. What were your initial thoughts? How did the animal respond to you? What were you feelings through the experience? How has the animal's behavior, temperament, and personality changed upon meeting you? What sets this dog or cat apart from others who have suffered from abuse or neglect?
All nomination forms must be returned no later than August 6, 2010.
Click here for the Hero Nomination Form.
A Few of Our 2009 Heroes ...
2009 Hero: Event Emcee, Channel 12's Fay Fredricks, gets a warm welcome from Life Saver Hero "Malcolm"
2009 Hero: Survivor Hero "Bam Bam" shows off his Hero medallion
2009 Hero: "Tanner" proves he's a Survivor and revels in the spotlight.
A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.
—Jack London
