August Events
Remember, you can locate badges for the August events by clicking on the tab at the top of this page. Please feel free to use any of the graphics.
CWA (Cat Writers’ Association) MUSE™ and Special Award Winners
The Cat Writers’ Association (CWA) annual conference was held virtually on August 8, 2020. Many of our cat blogging friends received a Certificate of Excellence and won the coveted MUSE™ Award and a special award. Congratulations to some of our winning cat blogging friends
- Dawn White (Lola the Rescued Cat),
- Katherine Kern (Momma Kat and her Bear Cat),
- Paula Gregg (Sweet Purrfections),
- Janiss Garza (Summer’s Fabulous Cat Life),
- Melissa Lapierre (Mochas, Mysteries, and Meows),
- Yasaar Nakchbendi (Chirpy Cats)
- Deb Barnes (The Chronicles of Zee and Zoey)
- Marjorie Dawson (DashKitten.com)
- Rachel Loehner (Three Chatty Cats)
- Susan Willett (Life with Dogs and Cats)
- Carol Lowbeer (Peaches & Paprika)
- Bernadette Kasmarski (The Creative Cat)
- Anita Aurit (Feline Opines)
- Karen Nichols (Mousebreath)
If you’d like to watch the awards event to see many of our cat blogging friends and the awards won, you can see it on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=983981452032086
Tabby’s Place Fundraiser
The CWA is proud to be hosting a fundraising benefit for Tabby’s Place Cat Sanctuary of Ringoes, NJ. Tabby’s Place rescues cats from hopeless situations, with special needs cats the heart, and the soul of the organization. With them currently closed to the public, they need help more than ever to fund their cage-free sanctuary that provides kitties with medical care, food, TNR needs, litter, toys, and so much more.
Please donate now – for every donation made, you are automatically entered to win one of many raffle prizes from CWA sponsors Fear Free Pets, Iris Scott Fine Art, MyLap Pet Beds, Pet Safe, Pioneer Pets, and Vital Essentials that total over $1000 in retail value! Drawing to be held Sunday, Aug. 16, 3:00 pm, EST, at Tabby’s Place when we virtually present them with a check for donations raised and you do NOT need to be present to win.
Please use this direct link to our CWA website to access our PayPal donation button for the Tabby’s Place fundraiser: https://catwriters.com/wp_meow/tabbys-place-fundraiser-2020/
Blog Hops
I am going to check all this out and thank you for sharing. You have a wonderful blog, appreciate people who care for our pets. Congrats on the award too! Lots of great info here. Have a great week. HUGS across the miles XO