CASI Fundraiser
CASI Bark, Whine and Dine fundraiser celebrates 10 years of saving animals in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 03/19/2022 - 5:00pmOn Saturday, April 30, 2022 celebrate Carson Animal Services Initiative (CASI) for its 10 years of helping pets in need with a dinner, silent auction, raffle and much more at Casino Fandango.
The event takes place from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and includes dinner, wine and music; silent and live auctions; and blackjack tables for raffle drawings.
Why do your pets act as they do? CASI offers virtual Pet Behavior Seminar series
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 01/20/2021 - 7:02amCarson Animal Services Initiative, also known as CASI, is proud to offer Understanding Your Pet's Behavior seminar series with Animal Behaviorist Kelley Bollen. Kelley has worked with clients across the United States and Canada, sharing her expertise with shelters, rescues, and individual pet owners.
Woofs, Wine and Whiskers, a purr-fect evening
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 05/31/2019 - 8:20pmCarson Animal Services Initiative would like to thank everyone who joined us on May 18 for our annual Woofs, Wine and Whiskers wine tasting event. Once again people came together to help animals in need, and we are grateful!
CASI continues to assist the community through our Critter Fixer low-cost spay/neuter voucher program for low-income applicants.
Willy yawns while visiting Santa at Benson's Feed Store
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 12/13/2018 - 11:27amCASI Bingo
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 01/26/2017 - 1:10pmDo you love animals? Do you want to help them? Do you want to have fun doing it? If your answer is yes then we invite you to come and play CASI bingo. CASI is an all volunteer non-profit dedicated to raising money to build and equip the new animal shelter play yard and assist with spay/neuter costs for low income pet owners in the Carson City area.
CASI Bingo
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 05/28/2016 - 7:33amDo you love animals? Do you want to help them? Do you want to have fun doing it? If your answer is yes then we invite you to come and play CASI bingo. This month we will be celebrating Fathers Day and the start of summer.
Doors open at 11:30 AM and the first game starts at 12:30 PM. Buy in is $10 and extra packs are $5. Special games are $1 each. We also have a 50/50 raffle and door prizes too. No need to worry about lunch we offer hot dogs at our snack bar and sometimes the wonderful volunteers will bring a yummy homemade soup.
CASI Bingo
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/23/2016 - 2:14pmJoin CASI bingo as we celebrate spring and a belated Easter. The CASI ball prize has grown to $1,000 and it has to be won this month! That means if the CASI ball prize is not won during the regular play a special blackout bingo game will be held at the end of the day and the winner will receive the prize. (In case of a tie it will be split) Cost for the special game will be $1 per sheet. If you haven’t played CASI bingo yet a $1000 prize is a great reason to give it a try.
Games are at 911 Beverly Drive, the Carson City Senior Citizens Center.
Carson City 2015 Nevada Day weekend, Halloween event lineup
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 10/29/2015 - 12:39pmHere’s the 2015 Nevada Day event lineup and Halloween happenings, Thursday through Sunday. For all Halloween events go here. For everything Nevada Day, check out the official Nevada Day website here. Otherwise, see the event listing below.
THURSDAY
RSVP NEVADA DAY CARNIVAL, MILLS PARK IN CARSON CITY
Carnival rides for adults and children, live music, food booths, craft vendors & more. Hours: 10/29: 5pm - 9pm; 10/30-31: Noon - 9pm; 11/1: Noon - 8pm
CASI Bingo
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 08/14/2015 - 8:02amJoin CASI for a fun day of Bingo where you can meet new friends, share some laughs and win raffle prizes and money. The CASI ball payout is now over $600.
Doors open and 11:30 and games start at 12:30. Buy in is $10 and extra packs are $5, all special games are $1. There is a snack bar available if you are hungry and the coffee is always free. CASI is a 501c3 non profit raising money to help build a new animal shelter.
Bark, Whine and Dine
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 08/08/2015 - 4:28pmCASI will be holding their Bark, Whine and Dine event on August 29th at 5:30 PM at Fuji Park. Dinner will be provided by the award winning Carson City BBQ. There will be silent auction items galore and a beautiful quilt to be raffled off. Music will be provided by Ten Dollar Pony. Join CASI for a fun filled night as they raise money to help build a new animal shelter. Tickets are on sale now for $30. They can be purchased online at http://friendsofcasi.org/bark-whine-and-dine.html or by mailing a check to CASI, 112 N Curry St, Carson City, NV 89703 or by calling 775-671-2413.
Woofs, Wine and Whiskers: A Purr-fect Evening
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/31/2015 - 3:55pmJoin CASI for Woofs, Wine, & Whiskers a purr-fect evening of wine tasting and fundraising. March 7th at the Carson Nugget Ballroom from 7 to 9:30 PM.
- Music by Ten Dollar Pony
- Live Auction
- Get your picture with Sheriff's Office K-9 unit
- Taste Wine and Appetizers
Tickets on sale now for $35. each if purchased by March 1st ($40. after that)Get your tickets in one of the following ways:
I Love Carson City's Weekend Event Summary: Jan. 31 - Feb. 1
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 01/30/2015 - 5:26pmThere are a few big questions to ask yourself this weekend. Patriots or Seahawks? Where are you going to watch the game? And who is going to have the best commercial? Just remember to be safe on game day and have a designated driver handy.
Speaking of sports, sign-ups are going on Saturday for Little League, AYSO, and the Sierra Nevada Football League. Spring is almost upon us without ever really giving us a decent taste of winter.
I Love Carson City's Weekend Event Summary: Jan. 3-4
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 01/02/2015 - 4:51pmWelcome to the weekend, Carson City! The first Saturday is always fun here, the Downtown Business Association hosts their monthly wine walk, rain, snow, or shine; and don't miss the raffle with some great prizes. The Elks Lodge is holding a hoop shoot contest for ages 8-13 (as of April 1, 2015), with the winners headed to the District Hoop Shoot in Reno. This is also the last weekend to enjoy a sleigh ride at Sand Harbor; bundle up and enjoy a gorgeous view.
CASI Fundraiser: Pet pictures with Santa today
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 12/06/2014 - 9:40amBring your pets to Benson's Feed and Tack at 2750 Highway 50 East in Carson City today for pictures with Santa. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cost is $10 per picture.
All dogs must be on leash and cats in a carrier. Share the holiday spirit with the staff at Benson's and CASI volunteers while helping to build a new animal shelter.
Carson City dog lovers unite Saturday for successful CASI 5K-9 fun run
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 09/20/2014 - 9:35amDog lovers and their pooches by the dozens turned out Saturday for the third annual 5K9 run and walk at River View Park in Carson City.
The event was a fundraiser for the Carson Animal Services Initiative, also known as CASI, which brought out canines that ranged from the yipping pint-sized and standard to those with muscle mass and brawn that packed hearty barks. Christy Works was the winner with her dog Shags.
July 4 holiday weekend activities lined up for Carson City and surrounding areas
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 07/04/2014 - 9:40amThe July 4 holiday weekend has arrived and there are plenty of activities going on today through the weekend around Carson City.
The Nevada Rural Counties RVSP carnival runs through the weekend at Mills Park. Tonight RSVP will host a spectacular fireworks celebration over Carson City to go along with its 22nd annual holiday carnival.
CASI Fundraiser at County Purr Farm
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 03/25/2013 - 5:37pmThere will be a Carson Animal Services Initiative fundraiser at County Purr Farm Scrapbook Store. The event is set for Saturday, April 6. Please stop in from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Make 5 animal theme cards for only $5.00; All supplies are provided and all proceeds will go to CASI.
Raffle tickets will be on sale for a chance to win wonderful prizes. Refreshments are donated by Grocery Outlet.