Pasta for paws

Posted 10/23/19

Pasta for paws Defenders of Animals Inc. held its annual Pasta Fest event at the Edgewood Congregational Church in Cranston last Friday. The event raised $788 that will be used for emergency medical care and spaying/neutering for dogs and cats. More than

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Pasta for paws

DISHING IT OUT: Volunteers are the backbone of Defenders of Animals and were very willing to dish out pasta and meatballs, along with salad and bread, during the recent Pasta Fest held at Edgewood Congregational Church. Pictured are Jen Kumar, Joan Rebello and Domingas Gomes.

(Herald photos by Steve Popiel)

RAFFLE WINNER: Winning one of the many raffles available during Pasta Fest for Defenders of Animals were John and Rita Bina of Cranston. They won the Fall Basket, which included candles and gourds.

(Herald photos by Steve Popiel)

TAKING A CHANCE OR TWO: Among the highlights of the Pasta Fest to benefit Defenders of Animals were the many themed raffles available. Robin Hall, a guest, took her chances that evening at the Raffle Table.

(Herald photos by Steve Popiel)

Posted Wednesday, October 23, 2019 1:55 pm

Defenders of Animals Inc. held its annual Pasta Fest event at the Edgewood Congregational Church in Cranston last Friday. The event raised $788 that will be used for emergency medical care and spaying/neutering for dogs and cats. More than 50 individuals participated in the event.

Defenders of Animals will be holding its Bowling for Animals event on Sunday, Nov. 17, from 2 to 4 p.m. The event will include two hours of bowling, a pizza and a pitcher of soda for each lane for $20 per person. It will be held at Town Hall Lanes, located at 1463 Atwood Ave. in Johnston. For reservations, call 461-1922.

Defenders of Animals will also be one of the participants at the Old-Fashioned Christmas Bazaar on Saturday, Dec. 7, at Edgewood Congregational Church.