The 3rd Annual Performers for Paws, Presented by Sonic Automotive, Was A Success!
Thank you to all who attended!
We at Project K-9 Hero are extremely thankful for everyone who had a part in our highly successful 3rd Annual Performers for Paws, presented by Sonic Automotive, Fundraiser Event at The Nashville Palace!
There are dozens of people to thank and be grateful for!
To our Sponsors: Thank you for helping us raise over $100k in donations before we even released who the artists were! Your trust in our organization to put on amazing show and allowing us to have our most successful event to date by far is appreciated!
To the Artists: This event couldn’t happen without you donating your time and talent! We are thankful for the
24 artists that performed and supported our mission! Thank you to Danielle Peck, Vadon Willis, and Loretta Huff who helped put together this all-star roster of performers, your help was instrumental in our success! Our National Anthem singer Sarah Hardwig, who did an amazing job once again! Our host, Rob Mayes, who filled in at the last minute due to an illness and did a wonderful job! Performers Wood Newton, Stephen Cochran, Sarah Beth Terry,Carolyn Dawn Johnson, Anita Cochran, Bobby Pinson, Tyler Braden, Jesse Keith Whitley, Craig Wayne Boyd, Nathan Merovich, Chad Bushnell, Lil’Skinny, Cody Howell, Mike Lisenby, Chris Turner, Lance Carpenter, Jake Hoot, George Shingleton, Greg Pratt, Chris Chapman, Adam Carter, Josh Gallagher, and Aaron Nichols!
To our PK9H Staff: These people are the rockstars would made it all happen and look so perfect! Thank you to Heaven Reinert, Alana Grelyak, John Guthrie, Amanda Bolyard, Julie Cates Simpson, Gisela Coleman, Matthew Smith, Bill Bolyard, Sheena Haller, Niki Firmin, Roger Haller, Chris Haynes, Matt Sagely, Christine Schulter, and Brad Lebowsky for your dedication to our mission!
To our Volunteers: You guys showed up from all around the nation and chipped in to help on whatever was needed with absolutely no complaints! Without you we could have never got everything done! Congratulations to Ken McCullough on being awarded our 2023 Volunteer of the Year. Check out his Championship Belt!
To our PK9H Program Members: K-9 Dozer and Teddy, you both made the perfect Guest of Honor! K-9 Joker and Eduardo, thank you for being our surprise guest! K-9 Mattis and Mark, as always you both were hospitable! K-9 Bruno and Brandon, MWD UUmbro and Shirley, K-9 TTirado and Keith, thank you all for traveling to our event and represent our pack of 268 Heroes!
To our Executive and Capital Campaign Advisory Board: It is an honor to have such a wonderful group of professionals associated with our nonprofit organization, thank you!
To our auctioneer Justin Alps, thank you for taking our live and silent auction to new levels of achievement and donations! To our interviewer Rush Rush, thank you gathering content that will allow us to grow this event and properly market it next year. To The Nashville Palace, your staff and team are second to none in Music City! Thank you once again for hosting us! We can’t wait to do it all again next year! Take a moment to enjoy these photos! I am personally thankful for each of you!
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