FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Local businesses have raised over $25,000 for Seattle Animal Control Shelter over past six years

WHAT: Bartell Drugs, Kodak Processing Labs and Petco will be presenting a donation of $5,400.00 to the Seattle Animal Shelter. The funds were raised as a result of Bartell Drugs’ annual Super Pet Photo Contest.

• Visuals—selected cats and dogs will be brought out to receive toys, treats etc.
• Of Note—Winning pet and owner, “Jake” (a mixed terrier) and 10 year-old Grady Marshall of Seattle will be on hand. The Marshall family adopted “Jake” from the shelter. 
• Don Jordan, Executive Director of the Seattle Animal Shelter, will be available for comments regarding pet adoption and care.
• The Super Pet Photo Competition has raised over $25,000 for the shelter over the last six years. The contest has generated thousands of entries.

WHEN: Friday, January 11, 1:30 p.m. 

WHERE: Seattle Animal Shelter, 2061 15th Avenue West, Seattle

Bartell Drugs is the nation’s oldest drugstore chain.  The family-owned company owns and operates 50 stores in King, Snohomish and Pierce counties.

Rebecca Siegmund
Bartell Drugs
Assistant Vice President of Marketing
206-763-2626
rebeccas@bartelldrugs.com

Tara Leiser
The Bartlett Group
Account Executive
206-529-3612
tara@bartlettgrouppr.com

Barry Bartlett
The Bartlett Group
President
206-529-3612
barry@bartlettgrouppr.com