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Follow on Google News | Contemporary Furniture Leader Sklar Furnishings Invites Pet Lovin’ Designers, Artists & StudentsFamilies And Businesses To Channel Their Passion By Entering The Inaugural Great Pet Bed Design Competition
By: Sklar Furnishings Inaugural Great Doggie Dine-Out & Paws Fest With Top Entries Auctioned at 13th Annual Doggie Ball To Benefit Tri-County Animal Rescue’s Medical Care Fund In ramp-up to Love Your Dog Week and the free and open-to-the- will be eligible for Best In Show, Designers Choice, People’s Choice trophy recognition. According to Pat Howard, co-owner of Sklar Furnishings with husband Rick Howard, the design competition is open to pet lovers of all ages, including professional architects; home, office, furniture and fashion designers; artists, crafts enthusiasts; “Since we specialize in custom contemporary furnishings and accessories, our Sklar team is very excited about joining in the ‘unleashed’ The Inaugural Great Pet Bed Design Competition is presented to increase awareness of Tri-County Animal Rescue (http://www.tricountyhumane.org) (TCAR), the region’s largest 501c (3) 100% NO KILL animal rescue and adoption nonprofit organization and to raise monies for its Medical Care Fund for all levels of veterinary evaluation, surgical, preventative and well-being (i.e. vaccinations, vitamins). These funds are required to support TCAR’s intensive life-saving rescue initiatives to ‘rescue, rehabilitate and re-home’ abused, discarded or neglected dogs and cats it saves from high kill shelters and puppy mills as well as those surrendered or abandoned. Sklar designers recommend that entrants search the internet (http://goo.gl/ or ‘channel’ their own pet wants and needs to serve as the inspiration for their signature creations. As avid volunteer leadership and home builders of Habitat for Humanity, the Howards suggest entrants consider stopping by a HFH ReStore or the Tri-County Animal Rescue Thrift Shop to purchase materials, old furniture and accessories to recycle into entries as well as looking in their own homes to ignite creativity. Per competition rules (http://www.kcompr.com/ · Display Only (created as an art piece or sculpture) that is made of materials that do not accommodate frequent use, have breakable pieces, use non-water base paints. · Pet-Friendly (made of durable pet-safe materials, paints, fabrics, etc.) NOTE: Affixed accessories cannot break off or be able to separate in any way as to cause harm to pet or be ingested; mattresses must be clean, comfortable and covering removable for washing. To qualify, entries must be delivered with the official Great Pet Bed Design Competition Entry Form (http://www.kcompr.com/ The public can view the entries at Great Doggie Dine-Out & Paws Fest in Downtown Boca at Sanborn Square on Saturday, February 21st from Noon to 9 p.m. The top 10 entries will be featured in the Couture Section of the silent auction at the Bone-Nanza pre-party at 13th Annual Tri-County Animal Rescue Doggie Ball (http://doggieball2015.eventbrite.com/) End
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