RAFFLE AWAY...

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BF Rescue Raffle Arena

Welcome to our Rescue Raffle Arena . . . We have such an amazing collection of items in this area!! . . . Now the raffle works like this . . . For an initial donation of $15 you will receive 1 ticket towards each item offered <you have over 20 chances to win, and new items are being added as they get donated!!> . . . Additional tickets can be purchased at a cost of $2 apiece <or 6 for $10> and you can place those tickets towards any of the items you wish to enhance your chances of winning . . . Anyone purchasing more than $40 dollars worth of raffle tickets will receive as a special bonus a gift bag of items, consisting of Dental Bones donated by Top Knot Pet Center, Ebay Stores   , rubber toys donated by : http://www.ebaystores.com/klearwaterproductsplus,  bows donated by Grooming Bows Dog Bows Shows   and a few extra goodies we have come across . .
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To order your raffle tickets: simply send an email to  RescueRaffle02@aol.com  . . . Let us know how many tickets you want and if you want to purchase more than the initial $15 pack, please let us know the item number you want your additional tickets to go towards . . . You can pay via PayPal <we can send an invoice> or personal check made out to the BF Rescue Ranch . . . If you have any questions please don't hesitate to ask . . . HaPPy Raffling . . . =)

AND HERE'S THE RAFFLE:  

1: Our first item is a origional lithograph by artist Stephen Kline . . . By writing Bichon Frises over and over he has created this artistic wonder . . . Signed and numbered in an edition of 500, this rare piece of art measures 11"x17" . . . Dark india ink on a fine rich acid free Proterra stock with Kline adding additional "Bichon Frises" in Silver ink makes every lithograph an original . . . This will be a wonderful addition to your home . . visit his works at www.gallerynow.com  Thanks Stephen for all your continued ssupport!. AND THE WINNER IS:  GINGER SAKAS
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2. Our next raffle item is an adorable pocket mirror with a Bichon on the outside . . . The case is in a silver-tone and has two mirrors . . . One is a regular mirror, the other is a magnifying mirror . . . .The case measures 2 1/2" round . . . This high quality mirror is a must have item for all Bichon owners . . . Donated by Dorothy Geary . . . Additional mirrors can be purchased directly from Dorothy, just email her at Blueiris214@aol.com . . . AND THE WINNER IS:  BUBBLESHUMOM

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3. The key to every Bichons heart is thru his/her tummy . . . So what better way to get there than with a 20lb bag of Flint River . . . The winning ticket holder will be able to chose from either a regular (puppy and adult) or senior (light) 20lb bag . . . I can just hear my Fluff's tummys growling from here . . . Donated by Ginny Butterfield one of Flint River's newest <and best> distributors . . . Additional quanities can be ordered by emailing her directly at butter@fyi.net  or by visiting her website at http://www.Flint-River.com  Thank you Ginny!!!AND THE WINNER IS:  KELSEY MORGAN
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4. Next we have a 12 month personalized calendar donated by Kinko's . . . The winner of this item will need to submit 13 pictures . . . This is a keepsake that can be treasured for years to come . . . Thank you Rebecca, mom to Waffles AND THE WINNER IS:  OPENINGSTAR
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5. 

Luxury Pet Stroller
with Removable Wheels

Take your pet wherever you go. This LUXURY PET STROLLER has removable wheels but yet is lightweight and durable. It holds pets of up to 22 pounds and measures 19" X 10½" X 10". It is AIRLINE APPROVED for IN-CABIN USE and fits under most aircraft seats. This can also be used in your automobile because you can secure your pet with the built-in seat belt loops.
The sides have mesh panels which allows for good visibility and ventilation. You may also keep your pet calm by rolling down the privacy curtians which are secured by magnets. Removable wheels provide 2 options for travel---use as a stroller or carry on your shoulder---the adjustable padded strap doubles as a leash. This totally awesome item was donated by Ron . . . Additional orders can be purchased via his website at www.luggageEssentials.com . . . Thank you Ron =)  AND THE WINNER IS: BOBBARB2
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6. Two tickets will be drawn for this item as well . . . We have two wonderful Bichon Frise Corkboards . . . One measures 10" by 10", the other 12" by 13" respectfully. The cork is premium quality 7/32" thick. There is hardware on the back for hanging it on the wall. Perfect for pictures and award ribbons. Donated by Alice Symons . . . She has many other breeds available . . . Check out her website at www.asymonline.com  or email her directly at asymonline@earthlink.net  . . . Thank you Alice!!! . . .

AND THE WINNERS ARE: 10X10 BECKY,        10 X 13 PAQUIN
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7. A cup a day keeps the Doctor away.  We have 4 assorted Bichon Coffee Mugs: 3D, Breed, Spoiled Rotten, Show Cut.  Two winners will each get two mugs, so you can share a cup with a friend.  To get your own mugs,    
Bichon Frise Merchandise

AND THE WINNERS ARE:  HARLIE & HOLLY
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8.  This adorable cuddler bed made by Marilyn Turchin will be the favorite spotch for your FurKiddo both day and night . . . If you want more info on these great beds you can email her directly at MarilynTT@aol.com . . . Thank you Marilyn!! . . .

AND THE WINNER IS:  ZONA
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9.   A set of THREE, yes I said THREE adorable cotton ruffs for spring and summer . (pictured are Christmas Ruffs). . . A must for every fluffs wardrobe . . . These adorable ruffs are made by our own Marilyn Shepherd, ACSnowball@aol.com AND THE WINNER IS:  BONNIE G
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10.  Just look at this adorable handmade collar by Kim Whisenant . . . Kim is well known on eBay for her beautiful rhinestone jewelry and she has handcrafted this wonderful 8 inch puppy collar just for this fundraiser!! . . . Donated by the artist herself, you can order items directly from her at  twinklee@ipa.net  or visit her on eBay at Snazzygems . . . AND THE WINNER IS:  BOBBARB2
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11:   Everyone will want these 3" iron on Bichon Patches.  Perfect to put on a shirt, vest, jacket...you are only limited by your imagination.  These beautiful patches have been donated by:  Sherri : www.sewbizzi.com   Thank You Sherri!!! AND THE WINNER IS:  OREO & MAX

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12:  This  quilt measure 19 x 27, made of 100% cotton.  Teddy Bear Fabric with Reversible Teddy Bear fabric it's quilted to  fluffy perfection for your pet to cuddle on.  Hand made and donated by: "Aunt Joan"  Auntie to Tucker T  AND THE WINNER IS:  MICHELE BONNER

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13. Four, yes FOUR winning tickets will be drawn and each winner will receive an adorable 6" by 6" *BICHON FRISE PUPPIES* Year 2002 Calendar  doanted by dreamakers@shaw.ca AND a set of Emergency Bichon Frise Window Decals . . . Donated by Merrill Ann . . . If you desire too purchase these essential safety decals you can do so at her website at  www.sundogsdecals.com  or email her at  sundogs@erols.com  . . . . Thank you!

AND THE WINNERS ARE:  HOLLY FUJIMOTO, CASEY EVANS, OZZIE SEYMOUR & 
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14. I call this our 'Patriotic Collection' . . . It consists of a pack of 5 Patriotic Bichon cards by artist Patty Burke Heartfelt Impressions . . . And as if that wasn't enough, 2 Patriotic Bichon Buttons and a 2002 - 2003 Bichon Frise Calendar/Planner donated by our good friends at Canine Pharm herbal & Homeopathic remedies and supply company . . AND THE WINNER IS: GUS & DAISY GORDY 
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15.  From the CONVERSATION CONCEPTS COLLECTION: this 4" x 4" ceramic Bichon is in the show cut, and stands on a 6" base with a gold plaque that state"Bichon Frise".  A Gold or Black Pen completes the desk set.   AND THE WINNER IS:  AIRMAKERS 

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16.   is a Bichon Frise angel ornament <we knew they were angels, this just proves it without a doubt> . . . Donated by Colleen . . . If you aren't lucky enough to win this item you may email her directly at crowden7@home.com  to purchase one . . . Thank you Colleen!!!  16.   is a Bichon Frise angel ornament <we knew they were angels, this just proves it without a doubt> . . . Donated by Colleen AND THE WINNER IS: BANDIT 

17: Our last but not least items are:   2 adorable pins donated by CritterCorners.  AND THE WINNERS ARE:  KASSANDRA MC INVALE & EMY PHILLIPS 


And THANK YOU to EVERYONE for making this such a success!! 

PURCHASE RAFFLE TICKETS:  RESCUERAFFLEO2@AOL.COM 

WE CAN ACCEPT AND GET A $5.00 CREDIT FOR EACH NEW ACCOUNT, AND YOU GET $5.00 OFF YOUR FIRST PURCHASE!   Refer A Friend 

THIS SHIRT IS FOR SALE THANKS TO THE BICHON FRISE CLUB OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA  STILL PLENTY OF THESE AVAILABLE!  

. These darling shirts were designed by and for the BFCNC, who generously donated some for us to sell..  We have sizes M-XL.  They are $18 plus $4.00 for shipping and handling.  Please send your order to: pkbichon@aol.com   Thank you Northern CA for your generous support of our rescue efforts in CO!!!!!

ALSO AVAILABLE THANKS TO THE BFCNC: 

You don't have to bake for your fluff to enjoy this darling book.  It is worth having just for all the adorable graphics that adorn each and every page.  Proceeds from the first 25 books sold will benefit the "Ranch".  Additional sales will benefit BFCNC.  So order lots and share them with your friends!    To order, email: Pkbichon@aol.com 

I Love It when we all work together, don't you?  So much can be accomplished that way.