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SUMMARY:Fall in Love with BirchBark Gala
DESCRIPTION:BirchBark announces the 2024 Fall in Love Gala\, to be held on October 9\, 2024\, at the picturesque Folktale Winery in Carmel\, CA. This enchanting evening will bring together animal lovers and supporters to celebrate and raise funds for BirchBark's mission to protect the human-animal bond through financial assistance\, grief support\, and education.\n\n\n\nThe 2024 Fall in Love Gala will honor Barbara De Groodt\, owner of From the Heart Dog Training in Salinas\, California. With a career spanning over 60 years\, Barbara is renowned for her compassionate and effective animal training methods. Her dedication has helped countless pet owners develop strong\, positive relationships with their animals. Barbara's remarkable contributions to the field have earned her induction into the International Association of Canine Professionals International Hall of Fame and the prestigious Trainer of the Year title at Westminster.\n\n\n\nThe evening will feature:\n\n	A buffet dinner paired with Folktale Wines\n	Live and silent auctions with unique items and experiences\n	Heartwarming stories and testimonials\n	Special recognition of our honoree\, Barbara De Groodt\n	NEW this year: An amazing dessert bar where guests can bid on delectable desserts for their table\n	Beautiful orchids donated by Matsui Nursery\, available for a donation\n\nTickets for the 2024 Fall in Love Gala are now on sale. To purchase tickets\, please visit bit.ly/FIL-tickets. Early purchase is recommended as space is limited.\n\n\n\nHow You Can Help: We are also seeking donations for our live and silent auctions\, as well as 30 delectable desserts for our inaugural dessert auction. If you would like to contribute\, please complete this online donation form.  You may also contact Marci Bracco at (831) 747-7455 or email marci@birchbarkfoundation.org.\n\n\n\nSponsorships are also available here.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif">BirchBark announces the 2024 Fall in Love Gala\, to be held on October 9\, 2024\, at the picturesque Folktale Winery in Carmel\, CA. This enchanting evening will bring together animal lovers and supporters to celebrate and raise funds for BirchBark&#39\;s mission to protect the human-animal bond through financial assistance\, grief support\, and education.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif">The 2024 Fall in Love Gala will honor Barbara De Groodt\, owner of <a href="https://fromtheheartdogtraining.com/">From the Heart Dog Training</a> in Salinas\, California. With a career spanning over 60 years\, Barbara is renowned for her compassionate and effective animal training methods. Her dedication has helped countless pet owners develop strong\, positive relationships with their animals. Barbara&rsquo\;s remarkable contributions to the field have earned her induction into the International Association of Canine Professionals International Hall of Fame and the prestigious Trainer of the Year title at Westminster.<br />\n<br />\nThe evening will feature:</span>\n<ol>\n	<li><span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif">A buffet dinner paired with Folktale Wines</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif">Live and silent auctions with unique items and experiences</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif">Heartwarming stories and testimonials</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif">Special recognition of our honoree\, Barbara De Groodt</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif">NEW this year: An amazing dessert bar where guests can bid on delectable desserts for their table</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif">Beautiful orchids donated by&nbsp\;Matsui</span>&nbsp\;Nursery\, available for a donation</li>\n</ol>\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif">Tickets for the 2024 Fall in Love Gala are now on sale. To purchase tickets\, please visit <a href="http://bit.ly/FIL-tickets">bit.ly/FIL-tickets</a>. Early purchase is recommended as space is limited.</span><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif">How You Can Help:</span></strong><span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif">&nbsp\;We are also seeking donations for our live and silent auctions\, as well as 30 delectable desserts for our inaugural dessert auction. If you would like to contribute\, please&nbsp\;<a href="https://airtable.com/app5hs4SUwS5ZwKpL/pagGryoao4OvebCqG/form" style="color:rgb(17\, 85\, 204)\;" target="_blank">complete this online donation form</a>.&nbsp\; You may also contact Marci Bracco at (831) 747-7455 or email&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:marci@birchbarkfoundation.org" style="color:rgb(17\, 85\, 204)\;" target="_blank">marci@birchbarkfoundation.org</a>.<br />\n<br />\nSponsorships are also available <a href="https://bit.ly/Fall-in-Love2024">here</a>.</span>
LOCATION:Folktale Winery and Vineyards 8940 Carmel Valley Rd Carmel-By-The-Sea\, CA 93923
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URL:https://members.carmelchamber.org/events/details/fall-in-love-with-birchbark-gala-53566
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