Paws on Ice: Skate with Sylvester for a good cause

Public skate benefits local animal shelter

Kids of all ages will love Paws on Ice, a public skating event and fund raiser for the Brewster Branch of the Animal Rescue League of Boston.  The public skate will be held Saturday, January 16 from 4pm to 6pm at the Charles Moore Arena in Orleans.

The admission, $10 for adults and $7 for children 12 and under, includes skate rental and door prizes. All proceeds benefit the Brewster Branch of the Animal Rescue League of Boston.

Come and skate for a great cause. Children will have the opportunity to have their photo taken with Sylvester the Cat during his special appearance.

This event is sponsored by Kid 'n Kaboodle, Cape Cod Dog, Agway of Cape Cod and ARL Boston.

The Brewster Branch of ARL Boston is located at 3981 Route 6A (Main Street) in Brewster, 508 255-1030.  The center is currently open Tuesday through Friday from 10am-4:30pm and Saturday from 10am-4pm. 

The Animal Rescue League is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing domesticated animals and wildlife from suffering, cruelty, abandonment and neglect. Since its founding in 1899 by Anna Harris Smith (1843-1937), the organization has continued to live up to Ms. Harris' philosophy, that "kindness uplifts the world."

Contact the ARL for information on volunteering, donating or adopting an animal in need of a good home.

The Charles Moore Arena is located at 23 O'Connor Road in Orleans.