The next Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours will be held at Foothills Humane Society, located at 989 Little Mountain Rd., Tryon (Off of Peniel Rd.) on Tuesday, Aug. 27, from 5:30 – 7 p.m. Cosponsoring this popular, fun and well attended monthly event will be Purrrfect Bark pet supplies and Larkin’s Carolina Grill restaurant.

The Foothills Humane Society began in 1957 and continues today as a non-profit animal welfare organization with many services, such as adoption, spay/neuter assistance, basic obedience classes, foster care, Po’ Kitties program, Service Animal project, Champ Fund for sick animals, and many other programs.

All chamber members are invited to attend, and those interested in helping, a donation of a bag of dry cat food or any kind of cat litter is currently in great need at the shelter.

Bring your business cards for sharing, and bring a door prize, too. RSVP is required, by calling the chamber at 828-859-6236, by 5 p.m. the day before.

– article submitted by Janet Sciacca