Chicago: "Pinups for Pitbulls" Holiday Market

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I know there are quite a few people who are from this area so I wanted to post about this event.
More info can be found at: Pinupsforpitbulls.com

Pinups for Pitbulls Chicago Holiday Market


TimeSunday, December 12 · 10:00am - 5:00pm
LocationAnything is PAWsible1330 West North Ave


Join us at Anything is PAWsible for a Holiday Market and Fundraiser to support the release of the 2011 Pinups for Pitbulls calendar! Come do your holiday shopping with a variety of vendors, have your gifts wrapped by volunteer pinups, try your luck in our raffle, enjoy a bite to eat, visit with adoptables from local rescues, listen to music spun by our superstar DJs, and pick up a copy of the 2011 Pinups for Pitbulls calendar al...l under one roof! This event is family-friendly!!!

$3 suggested admission donation

We are currently in the process of recruiting vendors of all kinds (food vendor slots are filled) who would be interested in selling their wares at the event. For more information, please email nicole@nicolesopko.com! This event is first come, first served, so reserve your spot now!

Vendors (added as they are confirmed):
Canine Crews & Alive Rescue (www.caninecrews.com)
Cheesecake Handmade Beauty (www.cheesecakehandmadebeauty.com)
EarthSave Chicago (www.chicagoveganmania.com)
Erin Rose Design
Flirty Fingers (www.flirtyfingers.com)
For Every Home (www.foreveryhome.com/mels)
I Heart Gemma (www.iheartgemma.com)
Indie Barefoot Books (www.indiebarefootbooks.com)
Look!Something Cute (www.etsy.com/shop/JDey)
Loud Hound Vintage
Natasha Blue (www.iheartskeletons.com)
Natures Little Treats (www.natureslittletreats.com)
Rouxby (www.rouxby.etsy.com)
Rovernight Network (www.rovernightnetwork.com)
Singular Girl Designs (www.etsy.com/shop/singulargirldesigns)
Sustaining You: Herbs & Body Care
Tastefully Simple (Kate Switalski - www.tastefullysimple.com/web/kswitalski1)

Food Vendors:
Upton's Naturals (www.uptonsnaturals.com)
Canary Confectionary (www.canaryconfectionery.com)

Rescues and Adoptables from:
American Animal Rescue Society (www.aarsociety.org)
Bombshell Bullies (www.bombshellbullies.com)
Broad Shoulders Animal Rescue (www.facebook.com/broadshouldersrescue)
Chicagoland Bully Breed Rescue (www.chicagolandbullybreedrescue.org)
Don't Bully My Breed (www.dontbullymybreed.org)
One Tail At A Time (www.onetail.org)
Second Hand Snoots (www.secondhandsnoots.org)

Appearances by:
Red Hot Annie (www.redhotannie.com, burlesque)
DJ Veganinblack
Fifty the 2-Legged Pit Bull (www.fitythepitty.blogspot.com, doing a DJ set of songs about dogs and signing pawtographs)
Karma, a North American Police Certified Cadaver Dog (yep, she's a pittie!) and her handler, Rachel
Pinups for Pitbulls calendar girls
& More to be announced!

Raffle items donated by all of our vendors, PLUS:
3 copies of the book Love Like A Dog donated by the author (wwwlovelikeadog.net)
2 Acupuncture treatments from Spry Acupuncture
A free (forever) TypePad Blog
One custom-made item from Goddess Knits (www.goddessknits.com)