Weekend Journal on US99.5

Mercy Home - March for Kids / Fisher House / Winterize Your Pets / Mercy Home

Fisher House Foundation / Winterize your pets / Paws Chicago

Red Threads / Lawrence's Fish & Shrimp and Salvation Army 

Red Threads / Cody Whitehair - Salute to Service

Red Threads Chicago / Winterize your pets

Pass With Flying Colors program / Winterize your pets / Paws Chicago

Paws Chicago / Winterize your pets / LifeSource Blood Drive / This weeks adoptable pets with Jason and Katie

Paws Chicago / Great Highwood Pumpkin Festival / LifeSource Blood Drive

Paws Chicago / Make a Wish Illinois / Good Kids Clothing - supporting children's charities / LifeSource blood drive

Paws Chicago - adopt and volunteer info / Make a Wish Illinois - Wish Kids Walk for Wishes /  LifeSource blood drive

Make a Wish Illinois up coming events / Imerman Angels cancer support group / Lifesource blood drive / Clear the Shelters adoption results and free cat adoptions

Orphans of the Storm and Mutt Nation pet adoption / New book "Art of Connection" / Drew talks with Cody Whitehair

Orphans of the Storm / Mutt Nation - adopt a pet / Michael Gelb author of " The Art of Connection" / Imerman Angels cancer support group

Mercy Home - March for Kids / Music Forward Scholarships / St. Jude - Legacy by the Lake and 4 Star Restaurant Extravaganza with special guest Marlo Thomas

Mercy Home-March For Kids / Music Forward Scholarships / Mercy Home - A Safe Place For Kids At Risk

Lifesource winter blood drive / Winterize your pets - tips for keeping your pets warm and safe this winter / Imerman Angels cancer support group

Lifesource Blood Drive / Beards for St. Jude's / Winterize your pet / Imerman Angels

Lifesource blood drive / Drew talks with Cody Whitehair about "Salute to Service" / Winterize your pet / Brrokfield Police Dept. beards for St. Jude's

Lifesource blood donation / Events around town / Tips for winterizing your pet from Bentley's Pet Stuff

Heartland Golden Paw Gala "Sweet 16" / Events around town /  Imerman Angels cancel support group 

Kasper tells us what's going on around town / Laura gives all the info on the Sweet 16th Golden Paw Gala for the Heartland Animal Shelter / Imerman Angels cancer support group

Stephanie Muller-Simpson, Executive Director of Heartland Animal Shelter, tells us all about this year's Sweet 16th Annual Golden Paw Gala to benefit the animals of Heartland! Guests will enjoy a 4-course meal, open bar, music, auction prizes, and more! Proceeds benefit the animals awaiting their forever homes at Heartland Animal Shelter in Northbrook. Learn more and get tickets now at heartlandanimalshelter.org.

Kasper tells us what's happening around town / Laura gives us all the info on the Heartland Animal Shelter art show and auction / Kasper tells us about Imerman Angels

Stephanie Muller-Simpson, Executive Director of Heartland Animal Shelter in Northbrook, tells us all about their first ever Art Show and Auction happening at Barbara's Bookstore in Glenview on Saturday, October 13th! Listen here for all the details!

Stephanie Muller Simpson, Executive Director of Heartland Animal Shelter in Northbrook, tells us all about their first annual Art Show and Auction happening on Saturday, October 13th!

Imerman Angels cancer support group / "Wolves for Hire" book about bullying in the work place / Chicago Literacy Alliance 

The 16th annual PAWS Chicago Beach Party takes place at Castaways on North Avenue Beach on Thursday, July 19th. Listen as Michelle Kenny of PAWS Chicago tells us all about this super fun dog-friendly fundraiser! Learn more at pawschicago.org/beachparty.

Heartland Shelter "Walk of Love" a fun event for you and your pet / Paws Chicago "Beach Party" fun in the sun with your fur baby / Laura has all the info on both these great events.

Heartland Animal Shelter 2k fun walk-run, a fun kid and pet friendly event for the family / Imerman Angels cancer support group

Allyson Rosenthal, Manager of Heartland Animal Shelter, tells us all about their annual 2K Walk of Love, happening on Saturday, July 21st at 9:30 AM at the Blue Star Memorial Forest Preserve in Glenview. Save money by registering in advance at heartlandanimalshelter.org.

Kasper tells us what's happening around town / Kasper talks with Cole Phoenix about the book "Wolves For Hire" / Imerman Angels cancer support group

Kasper tells us what fun stuff there is to do around town / the problem of bullying in the work place "Wolves for Hire" book / Imerman Angels cancer support group

Kasper tells you about events happening around town / Paws pet friendly 5K / Imerman Angels cancer support group

Kasper talks about events going on around town / Laura gives all the info on the Paws 5k,a fun run or walk with your dog that supports pet adoption through Paws/ Imerman Angels cancer support group  

Kasper talks about events happening this spring / Laura talks about the Paws 5k walk or run with your dog / Drew talks about this season at Ravinia

Listen as Carrie Cihasky of PAWS Chicago tells us all about the 18th annual PAWS Chicago 5K on June 3rd and Team PAWS. Since 1997, PAWS Chicago has reduced the number of homeless pets killed in the city of Chicago by an amazing 84%! You can save even more pets when you register to run or walk at the 18th annual PAWS Chicago 5K! This dog-friendly event takes place on the beautiful lakefront of Montrose Harbor on Sunday, June 3rd. Registration starts at 7:30 AM, runners start at 9:00 AM, and walkers (and doggies) start at 9:15 AM. Aside from knowing you'll be helping to save animals' lives, participants will also look forward to enjoying an event T-shirt, live entertainment, and can win prizes for fundraising! There will also be activities for kids and dogs, so everyone will have a great time at this family-friendly event! The folks at PAWS Chicago even have fundraising tips for participants, making it easier than even to raise money for PAWS. Everyone who raises $100 receives a PAWS Chicago cinch sack! If you raise $250, you'll also get special access to the Hero Hangout which includes VIP food and drinks, more prizes, a treat bag, and... an interactive puppy play pen with adoptable PAWS pooches! Register now or learn more at pawschicago.org/5k. If running is your thing, you may also be interested in joining Team PAWS Chicago! Team PAWS is one of the largest charity groups in the Chicago Marathon, and raises lifesaving funds for PAWS Chicago. Members of Team PAWS receive guaranteed entry in marathons, social events, fun runs, and enjoy discounted training. Learn more at teampaws.org. 

New season at Ravinia / Imerman Angels / "Wolves For Hire" book about being bullied in the workplace 

Chicago Public Library Foundation "Night in the Stacks" all the info about this really cool event / Ravinia concerts for 2018 / Mercy Home "March For Kids"

Chicago Public Library Foundation "Night in the Stacks" event info. /  Paws Chicago "Animal Magnetism" event info. / Mercy Home for Boys and Girls "March for Kids" 

Chicago Public Library-Night in the Stacks-info about this amazingly cool event / Paws Chicago-Animal Magnetism-come out and party with your pet, all the info you need for a night out with your best furry pal / Mercy Home-March for Kids-Kasper talks with Fr. Scott about all the good work Mercy Home does for Chicago area kids at risk.

Chicago Public Library-Night in the Stacks (party in the library) info about the party and raffle for great prizes. / Paws Chicago-Animal Magnetism (party with your pet) info about the party and online silent auction. / Lifesource blood drive-info on how and where to donate blood.

Events around town / Cold weather tips for your pet from Bently's Pet Stuff / Lifesource Blood Drive / more events around town.