Dance your tail off for Animal Friends Society of Boone County

BOONE COUNTY – “Dance Your Tail Off – A Spring Dance Celebration” will take place Saturday, April 16, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Boone County Community Complex, located at 111 W. 1st Street in Belvidere.
“Dance Your Tail Off” is presented by Animal Friends Society of Boone County, and is intended to raise funds for their spay and neuter program in Boone County. There is always an urgent need to help reduce the tremendous animal overpopulation in the county and end the suffering that comes from starvation, abuse and neglect.
“Dance Your Tail Off” will feature DJ Dave Bentley, President of the local chapter of USA Dance. Christie Nicks, News Anchor at WTVO Channel 17/Fox 39 will MC for the evening. Dance demonstrations scheduled include a medley performed by Dave and Trish Bentley, and performances by Katherine Koehler, Tina Cuppini, Joseph Daniel and Tara Silwinski of Forest City Swing, Maria Castello and Jacques Saint-Cyr, and a group of Country Line dancers headed by Linda Bolander.
Also appearing at this event are volunteers from Boone County Animal Services, Fresh Start Animal Rescue, Bertell Farms, and Mending Hearts Rescue with information about area animals available for adoption.
Raffle prizes include a hand embroidered quilt, Kindle Fire, an abundance of gift certificates for goods and services donated by many generous area merchants, gift baskets, and much more.
For a complete list of sponsors for “Dance Your Tail Off” please visit www.animalfriendsbc.org.
Tickets are available at the door, $10 for adults and $8 for students (14 and up).
Come and “Dance Your Tail Off” in support of spay and neuter in Boone County. This promises to be an incredible event. Mark your calendars!