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Spred The Dub Hosts The Annual Bark Back Benefit
At Bryant Park, Lake Worth Music Festival
To Benefit Peggy Adams Animal The mission of the Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League
Rescue League is to provide shelter to lost, homeless, and unwanted animals,
to provide spay and neuter and other medical services for
companion animals, and to care for, protect, and find quality
Saturday, Oct. 15 homes for homeless and neglected companion animals, to
The popular, local band, Spred the Dub, will once advocate animal welfare, community involvement, and education
again host the annual music festival, Bark Back Benefit, to further the bond between people and animals. Peggy Adams
on Saturday, Oct. 15 at the new location – Bryant Park Animal Rescue League has a 4-star rating from Charity
in Lake Worth from 12 to 11 p.m.. Navigator, America’s largest independent charity navigator.
The seventh annual Bark Back Benefit benefiting Peggy Peggy Adams is an independent nonprofit animal rescue
Adams Animal Rescue League, is set to be the biggest musical organization operating continuously since 1925.
festival to date! The daylong event will feature 11 bands, South For more information and to donate, please visit
Florida’s best food trucks, artisans and vendors, outdoor bars, PeggyAdams.org.
and everyone’s favorite part of Bark Back – the annual First
Responders Rescue Runway Walk! Guests will also enjoy a new
addition to the event – a car show, as well as all the adoptable
shelter animals looking for their forever homes!
The music lineup includes live entertainment from: Leafy
Greens Band, Paper Carcass, The Killbillies, The Copper Tones,
Firewater Tent Revival, Joel da Silva, Joey Calderaio, The Shake,
The Resolvers, Boxelder Reunion, Spred the Dub, and Palm
Beach Fire Bagpipers & Drum Corp.
General admission tickets will be sold at the gate on the day
of the event for $10. VIP tickets include admission to the festival,
Fast Pass to all the bars and one free drink ticket (for those over
21), VIP meet and greet with the adoptable dogs from Peggy
will not be sold the day of the event. Visit BarkBackBenefit.com Help The Arc Drive Change
Adams and more! VIP tickets must be purchased in advance and
to learn more and/or purchase your VIP tickets.
Bark Back Benefit – an annual festival for the benefit of Enter A Special Chance Drawing
About Bark Back
animals in need, began when longtime friends wanted to create
something beautiful after the tragic loss of family pets. This The Arc of Palm North Campus Achievement Center in Riviera Beach into a
annual show benefits Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League each Beach County is driving dynamic educational and career development hub for adults
year in South Florida in memory of the wonderful dogs that we change for children and with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
have lost. barkbackbenefit.com spredthedub.com adults with developmental “Our recent mergers have created incredible opportunities
About Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League disabilities with a special for our agency to enhance and elevate our services through the
Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League provides critical chance drawing. Open to combined effort of the most experienced disability professionals
services to more than 34,000 animals each year and the public, entrants can win in the county,” said Kimberly McCarten, president and CEO of
collaborates with local area rescues to expand the several amazing prizes, The Arc. “This drawing is a fun way for the community to come
lifesaving work in Palm Beach County. including a 1930s hot rod, together and support the important work we are doing.”
while helping support a Take the chance to fulfill your dreams and support the life-
great cause. changing work at The Arc for the disabled community – where
The grand prize is a every person feels welcome, connected, and accepted. Tickets
1937 Chevrolet Master Deluxe 4-Door Sedan Hot Rod valued for the drawing are one for $100, three for $250, and eight for
at $32,000. The car is black cherry red with pinstripes and has $500. For a full disclosure of the rules and guidelines, and to
approximately 62,000 miles. If a classic car is not quite your purchase tickets, please visit arcpbc.org/events/chancedrawing.
speed, other amazing prizes include a Gucci bag and matching About The Arc Of Palm Beach County
wallet, a TAG Heuer watch, a Tiffany necklace, a $1,000 The Arc is changing the conversation around disabilities by
American Express shopping spree, and a two-night stay at the defying definitions, inspiring possibilities, and improving the
Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island Beach Resort & Spa. lives of the people we serve, their families, and our community.
The Arc recently joined forces with Seagull Services and Since 1958, The Arc has envisioned a community where every
Palm Beach Habilitation Center, making it one of the largest person feels welcome, connected, and accepted.
disability-focused nonprofit organizations in the state. With this
extended presence, The Arc transformed its 15,000-square-foot Photo courtesy of The Arc of Palm Beach County