Paws to Celebrate
Event
Paws to Celebrate
Spring Fling
Where
American Legion Hall
1945 Mogadore Rd
Kent OH 44240
When
Saturday, April 18, 2026
5:30pm – 9:00pm
Prefer to mail in your reservations?
Download the reservation form,
fill it out, and mail it to:
PO Box 927
Ravenna OH 44266
Registration Closed
Registration is now closed. Thank you to everyone who registered for this year’s Paws to Celebrate – we look forward to seeing you soon!
Spring Fling
“It’s Raining Cats & Dogs!”
We will be celebrating with our annual fundraising event at the Kent American Legion – in person!
Join us for a fun filled evening on April 18th, 2026.
Paws to Celebrate will include:
- Buffet Dinner
- Silent and live auctions
- Music
- Raffles
- and more!
Sponsorship
We invite you to sponsor our Paws to Celebrate event. You can choose from several sponsorship levels. All sponsorship levels include recognition in our program, table signs and social media and public relations pieces.
Sponsorship Levels
- Diamond Paw, $1,500: Includes full table (8 seats) and logo on table signs
- Platinum Paw, $1,000: Includes (4 seats) and logo on table signs
- Gold Paw, $500: Includes (2 seats)
- Silver Paw, $300: Includes (1 seat)
- Bronze Paw, $150
To Sponsor
You can select from two ways to sponsor.
- Register your Sponsorship using our online Registration form
- Download the Sponsorship Form, fill it out, and return it to the Portage APL by April 11, 2026.
Collect Your Change for Paw$
Cats vs. dogs. Empty your piggy banks, purse or wallet and bring your spare change (or dollars)! We’ll be collecting them in cat and dog bins. Will the cat or dog lovers bring more change for APL animals?
Donate Auction Items
We welcome you to donate auction items to our Paws to Celebrate Spring Fling event. Please download the Auction Donation Form below, fill it out, and return it to Portage APL no later than April 11, 2026. We look forward to receiving many wonderful auction items to benefit the animals of the APL!