Christmas in July!
Just when you are feeling the heat, raising the flag, and enjoying a "cool one" ...somone brings up CHRISTMAS. Hmmmmm.
In this case it is for a good cause. The best cause, helping homeless animals at a time when funding is low and rescues really need help.
This press release just went out to remind everyone that you can give in that Christmas kind of spirit, even in JULY!

PRESS RELEASE: Professional Artists Celebrate "Christmas In July" to Help Homeless Animals
The website Art Helping Animals http://www.arthelpinganimals.com is hosting a summer sale
to advertise the plight of needy animals in pet rescue and animal sanctuaries.
Art helping Animals has raised over 6000.00 in a matter of a few months time. A percentage of the sale of art work provided by this fellowship of professional artists has been donated to these 501 (c)(3) animal charitites highlighted on their website.
These artists have been creating this new work for the summer sale and listing auctions on Ebay and ArtbyUs venues. Biographies about the artists are available through the www.arthelpinganimals.com site. Many excellent examples of their work can also be viewed there.
The charities and their indepth information are listed on the site along with photos of homeless animals who are awaiting adoption.
The Art Helping Animals website has a wealth of useful content to access. There is a daily Blog that is rich with art and information,
a bi-monthly newsletter containing educational and inspirational articles, stories of rescue success, archived library articles and new projects that are regularly announced on the site. The Art Helping Animals website is family friendly and a place that all art and animal lovers will enjoy.
The one goal is to save a life, one animal at a time.
Bookmark the website, there is always something newsworthy being added.
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http://arthelpinganimals.com
The oil painting "For Santa" pictured above is one of the new pieces painted to assist animals in need copyright Carol Chretien 2006.