Have a business you'd like to promote or a product you’d like to sell? Pet Connection Programs Inc. is looking for vendors to participate in Tails on the Trails, their annual dog-walk fundraiser. The 2011 event takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 4. The cost to vendors is just $25, and tables, chairs, tents and publicity are provided. Space is limited, so book now by contacting Joe Kirchmyer at (716) 997-0152. This event annually attracts hundreds of participants — both the two- and four-legged variety!

Pet Connection Programs Inc., a special care shelter for dogs and cats located in Marilla, will hold a chicken barbecue beginning at noon on Saturday, September 18, at the Bowen Grove Shelter, Bowen and Broadway, Lancaster. This event will feature Big Belly BBQ, voted the number one barbecue in Western New York! 

Dinners will include a half barbecue chicken plus three sides, beverage and dessert, and will cost just $9.

The Highlands Golf Park on Transit Road in Pendleton is hosting a fun fundraiser on Friday, August 20th. It's called the "Minute to Win It Benefit". For a $10 donation, you can try some of the 8 timed games set up. There are prizes for each successful attempt. The event is a fundraiser to benefit the music and visual art programs at Starpoint schools.

Click on the video to see Kevin O'Neill's report.

The fundraiser is Friday from 4 to 8 p.m., at the Highlands Golf Park on Transit Road in Pendleton.