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Join Dogs on Deployment for Beer, Dogs & Veterans November 7th!

28 October 2015 by

DOGS on DEPLOYMENT CHARITY FUNDRAISER HAMPTON ROADS:

 

Press Release:

Dogs on Deployment Partners with Wasserhund Brewing Co. for “Beer, Dogs & Veterans” event Nov. 7, 2015

[Virginia Beach, VA][October 14, 2015] –Through a common love of dog and country, Dogs on Deployment and Wasserhund Brewing Co. are partnering to host a “Beer, Dogs & Veterans” event. The event will be held at Wasserhund Brewing Co. at 1805 Laskin Road, Suite 102, Virginia Beach, VA, on Saturday November 7, 2015. Ten percent of all pint sales that day (noon – 11 p.m.) will go back to Dogs on Deployment. Wasserhund will also donate 5% of all sales during the month of November to Dogs on Deployment. This event is generously sponsored by Banfield Pet Hospital and New York Life.

The Nov. 7 “Beer, Dogs & Veterans” event will feature entertainment from The Heather Edwards Band. A variety of food trucks will be on hand, as well as local veteran assistance groups and pet-related vendors. Young Veterans Brewing Company, Big Ugly Brewing Company, Back Bay Brewing and Home Republic will also be participating and serving their own brews during this event.

Raffles (sponsored by New York Life) include: $250.00 gift card from Kroger; a gift basket from Mission BBQ; $25.00 gift card from Walmart; a Washington Redskins hat autographed by more than 20 players including Ryan Kerrigan, Trent Williams, RGIII, Bruce Allen (President of the Redskins), Larry Michael (The Voice of the Redskins), and many others; gift baskets with Thirty One Items and Tastefully Simple Items; a gift certificate from CrossFit Reanimated; four tickets to a Norfolk Tides Baseball club game next season; a gift basket from Whole Foods Market Virginia Beach full of pet-related items and $50.00 gift card; a necklace and earrings from Fashionably Graphic; and more. T-shirts, commemorative pint glasses and other items will also be available.

This is a pet-friendly event.

About Dogs on Deployment

Dogs On Deployment is a 501(c)(3) national non-profit which provides an online network for service members to search for volunteers who are willing to board their pets during their owner's service commitments. Dogs on Deployment promotes responsible, life-long pet ownership by military pet owners by advocating for military pet owner rights, providing educational resources and granting financial assistance for military pet owners during times of emergency. Join Dogs on Deployment's mission in changing the lives of our military members and their pets.

About Wasserhund Brewing Co.

Wasserhund Brewing Company, meaning "water dog" in German, was born from a love of the beach, dogs, and German beer. Founded by veterans, the owners aspire to bring the German beer culture to Virginia Beach in the best way possible, by brewing the highest quality ales, lagers, and meads and providing the environment to enjoy them with family, friends, and strangers.

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