Bowling For Animals

Jesse introduces the annual fundraising event, Bowling for Animals, organized by Animal Wonders. The event aims to raise funds for animal care and engage the local community. Funding is primarily sourced from educational program fees, Patreon, private donations, and creative events. The event features bowling, animal interactions, a silent auction, and a raffle. Preparation involves securing a venue, finding sponsors, gathering auction donations, and marketing. On the event day, selected animals are showcased, ensuring their comfort. The event has been held for five years, highlighting the importance of learning fundraising skills to support animal care.

What is the primary purpose of the Bowling for Animals event?

• To promote local businesses

• To raise funds for Animal Wonders

• To celebrate animal birthdays

• To provide entertainment for the community

Which of the following activities is NOT part of the Bowling for Animals event?

• Bowling

• Animal races

• Silent auction

• Raffle

What is one of the main goals of engaging the local community during the event?

• To increase ticket sales

• To educate them about animals

• To recruit volunteers

• To sell merchandise

What is the first step in preparing for the Bowling for Animals event?

• Choosing the featured animal

• Securing the venue and date

• Marketing the event

• Finding sponsors

Why was Gaia, the three-banded armadillo, chosen as the featured animal this year?

• She is the loudest animal

• She is naturally active and curious at night

• She is the oldest animal at the sanctuary

• She is the largest animal