Saturday, February 25, 2012
Thousands will visit Gulfport on Saturday Feb 25 for the annual Gulfport's Get Rescued fundraiser. Are you coming? Here's what you need to know about the day's events!
The 8th Annual Gulfport's Get Rescued fundraiser is expected to lure thousands to the city on Saturday February 25. The all day free event and evening fundraiser will raise money for rescue groups from across the region and beyond. Here's what you need to know if you plan on coming to the event. Daytime Event: Gulfport's Get Rescued is from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in downtown Gulfport on Beach Boulevard. It's free to the public. Evening Event: Get Rescued Celebration is from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Gulfport Casino Ballroom at 5500 Shore Blvd. For the public: The daytime festival is free from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Beach Boulevard in Gulfport. Owners can bring leashed, well behaved pets to the event. How you can help: Everyone is encouraged to …
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Gulfport's Get Rescued, Get Rescued Celebration, Weekend Events, New Blogger and more in "5 Things to Know This Weekend."
Welcome Dogs & Adoptable Pets! The 8th Annual Gulfport's Get Rescued is today! About 10,000 people and more than 60 regional animal rescue organizations will flood downtown Gulfport today. Come out to the free animal fundraiser. There will be plenty of adoptable pets, a pet parade, pet activities and more! The event is from 10 - 6 p.m. Get Rescued Celebration: The Get Rescued Celebration is tonight from 7 - 11 p.m. at the Gulfport Casino Ballroom. Tickets are $20. The event is also a fundraiser and will benefit animal rescue organizations taking part in the evening event. A limited number of tickets will also be available at the door. Weekend Events: Looking for more to do this weekend? Make sure to check out our calendar and our weekly "…
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Thursday, February 23, 2012
Here's what you need to know about one of the largest annual animal rescue fundraisers in Florida.
The 8th Annual Gulfport's Get Rescued fundraiser is expected to lure about 10,000 people to Gulfport on Saturday February 25, 2012. The all day free event and evening fundraiser will raise money for rescue groups from across the region and beyond. Here's what you need to know if you plan on coming to the event. Daytime Event: Gulfport's Get Rescued is from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in downtown Gulfport on Beach Boulevard. The daytime event is free and open to everyone including your furry friends. Evening Event: Get Rescued Celebration is from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Gulfport Casino Ballroom at 5500 Shore Blvd. Proceeds from the event will be donated to rescue groups participating in the evening event. For the public: The daytime festival is free…
Saturday, February 18, 2012
Come out on Saturday for the Third Saturday Art Walk and unveiling of the new Clymer Park Sign. That and much more in "5 Things to Know This Weekend."
New Sign: Everyone is invited to the unveiling of the new Clymer Park Welcome to Gulfport Sign tonight at 6 p.m. Local artist Tom Pitzen was chosen to create the sculpture. Art Walk & Weekend Events: Come one come all to the Third Saturday Art Walk from 6 - 10 p.m. on Beach Blvd. Come experience a delicious dinner, chose from local art and listen to local musicians at the Art Walk. Don't forget to check out our weekly "Patch Minute" for events in and near Gulfport. And, last but not least, check out our calendar on Gulfport Patch for more ideas on how to spend your weekend. Have fun! Gulfport's Get Rescued: Attention vendors! It's not too late to sign up for the annual Gulfport's Get Rescued animal fundraiser on Sat. Feb 25 in downtown …
Monday, February 13, 2012
New Voter Registration Deadline, Get Rescued Celebration, High of 61 and more in "5 Things to Know Today."
Voter Deadline: Today is the last day for new voter registration for the Gulfport Municipal Elections. Learn more about registering on the Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections Office website. Attention Runners: Did you in this week's inaugural St. Pete Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon? For whatever reason, I did! We want to see your photos from the race, send them to the Editor at cherlene.willis@patch.com to be featured on Gulfport Patch! Congratulations Leonardo Robledo for finishing as well! Get Rescued Celebration: You've heard about the annul Gulfport's Get Rescued animal event from 10 - 6 p.m. in downtown Gulfport but have you heard about the Get Rescued Celebration that night? Come on out to the annual evening celebration at the …
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12:58 pm on Thursday, February 23, 2012
Soooo looking forward to this event. For us doxie lovers there is also an event in Sarasota with the infamous and hilarious wiener racing! Wish they had it on a different day but it's not that very far from Gulfport. It might be possible to at least make their races and enjoy lots of Get Rescued. Check out their website www.FLDR.org more ›