Bettendorf - Every day local animal shelters, humane society and rescue organizations are committed to helping provide pets with a loving, responsible home, veterinary care, and educating the community about pet ownership.
A new "Play for Paws" softball tournament on May 1-3, 2015, will raise money to benefit pets through these area organizations: Quad City Animal Welfare Society, Humane Society of Scott County, Rock Island County Animal Care & Control, and K9 Kindness Rescue. The co-ed, double elimination softball tournament hosted by Quad Cities Pet Cremation takes place at Crow Creek Park, 4800 Devils Glen Rd. in Bettendorf.
Teams can register for $150. Prize money will be determined by the number of entries. For more information and to register your team, contact Ron Foster at 563-650-2837 or Michelle Calabrese at 563-424-7060. Information also available at www.qcpetcremation.com
At the tournament, adorable pets will be there for viewing and possible adoption.
