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2013

• JOIN ARF FOR ANIMALS ON BROADWAY MAY 19
  Free community festival celebrates pets and people! [May 14, 2013]

• CHIHUAHUA PALOOZA!
  Pint-sized pooches adoptable for $15 fee May 1-5 [April 30, 2013]

• TONY LA RUSSA AND FRIENDS TEE OFF FOR ANIMALS
  FORE! ARF Golf Tournament Fundraiser - June 27 [April 25, 2013]

• THE RACE IS ON TO SAVE LIVES AT ANIMALS ON BROADWAY MAY 19
  ARF's 13th Annual Community Event and Fundraising Pet Walk [April 11, 2013]

• THE 9th ANNUAL BUSINESS OF SAVING LIVES CONFERENCE
  ARF Presents Shelter Wellness Conference with Industry Experts and Leaders [February 22, 2013]

2012

• HAPPY MEW YEAR FROM ARF
  Adoption fees for adult cats waived January 2-6 [December 31, 2012]

• STARS SHINE ON ARF's 22nd ANNUAL STARS TO THE RESCUE
  Robin Williams Headlines Evening of Entertainment January 5 at Lesher Center [December 14, 2012]

• STARS SHINE FOR TONY LA RUSSA JANUARY 19
  Retired Cardinals Manager Hosts Animal Rescue Foundation's Stars to the Rescue in St. Louis [December 11, 2012]

• STAND-UP FOR ANIMALS AT COMEDY NIGHT!
  Kevin Pollak Joins the Line-Up January 4 at Lesher Center for the Arts [December 4, 2012]

• HOLIDAY PET FOOD DRIVE KEEPS FAMILIES TOGETHER
  ARF to collect pet food for needy families November 23 - December 30 [November 19, 2012]

• JOIN ARF FOR BLACK FUR-DAY FUN
  Take a "pet stop" and find a new best friend November 23-25 [November 15, 2012]

• ARF CELEBRATES 25,000TH ADOPTION
  Eleven-week-old kitten finds a home and marks a milestone [November 6, 2012]

• ARF APPROACHES 25,000 PET ADOPTIONS MILESTONE
  [October 28, 2012]

• RAISE YOUR GLASS TO SAVING LIVES AT WINE & WHISKERS
  ARF's 9th Annual Fundraising Soiree on September 22, 2012 [September 11, 2012]

• BACK 2 SCHOOL CAT AND KITTEN ADOPTION EVENT
  Kittens two-for-one adoption fee, adults two years of age or older half-off adoption fees September 12-30 [September 7, 2012]

• COMEDIAN WILL DURST JOINS ARF AWARDS DINNER AS EMCEE SEPTEMBER 8
  Honoring Dave Duffield, Captain "Sully" and Lorrie Sullenberger, Gary Bogue, and Becky Worley [August 17, 2012]

• RAISE YOUR GLASS TO SAVING LIVES AT WINE & WHISKERS
  ARF's 9th Annual Fundraising Soiree on September 22, 2012 [August 2, 2012]

• ARF HONORS GARY BOGUE WITH LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
  Presentation at ARF Awards Dinner September 8, 2012 [July 20, 2012]

• ARF AWARDS DINNER IN SAN FRANCISCO SEPTEMBER 8, 2012
  Honoring Dave Duffield and Captain Chesley “Sully” and Lorrie Sullenberger [July 12, 2012]

• ARF ROLLS OUT MILITARY & VETERAN PET ADOPTION PROGRAM
  Adoption fees waived or low-cost for all active and retired military personnel [June 26, 2012]

• THIS INDEPENDENCE DAY, ARF IS THE LAND OF THE FREE
  All adult cats go home with no adoption fees July 5-22 [June 18, 2012]

• FREE PETS JUNE 9 AND 10
  Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation Joins Maddie's® Matchmaker Adoptathon to Empty Shelter Maddies Fund pledges $3 million to save more than 3,000 pets [May 15, 2012]

• THE RACE IS ON TO SAVE LIVES AT ANIMALS ON BROADWAY ~ MAY 20
  ARF's 12th Annual Community Event and Fundraising Pet Walk [April 12, 2012]

• THE 8th ANNUAL BUSINESS OF SAVING LIVES CONFERENCE
  ARF Presents Shelter Wellness Conference with Industry Experts and Leaders [February 10, 2012]

• 'LEARN TO LOVE YOURSELF' SEMINAR BENEFITS ARF
  Author and Communication Counseling Pioneer Daniel Beaver Teaches Steps for a Successful Relationship [February 8, 2012]

• DOUBLE PLAY OF EVENTS
  Join Tony La Russa and ARF in St. Louis January 13 & 14
  A Champ's Perspective - World Series 2011 and Stars to the Rescue [January 3, 2012]

2011

• TRIPLE PLAY OF EVENTS
  Join ARF in January for Comedy Night, Stars to the Rescue XXI and
  World Series 2011 – A Champ's Perspective, December 8, 2011

• HOLIDAY PET FOOD DRIVE KEEPS PETS OUT OF OVER-CROWDED SHELTERS
  Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation Full Barrels = Full Bellies, November 30, 2011

• WINE, WHISKERS AND BASEBALL
  At Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation's Wine & Whiskers, June 19, 2011. All proceeds from the silent auction will benefit animals displaced due to the Joplin, Missouri tornados, June 8, 2011

• PET HUG PACK VISITS HOSPITAL PATIENTS
  ARF begins animal-assisted therapy at San Ramon Regional Medical Center, May 20, 2011

• CAMP ARF GIVES KIDS SOMETHING TO HOWL ABOUT
  Find fun and unique summer sessions at Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation, April 11, 2011

2010

• STARS SHINE FOR TONY LA RUSSA
  Cardinals' Manager Hosts the Animal Rescue Foundation's Stars to the Rescue in St. Louis, December 28, 2010

• TONY LA RUSSA'S ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION
  CELEBRATES 20TH STARS TO THE RESCUE
  ARF's Annual Fundraiser Shines with Entertainment, December 7, 2010

• MAKING SPIRITS BRIGHT WITH HOLIDAY PET FOOD DRIVE
  Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation Collects Donations to Help Families, November 22, 2010

• PET-LOVING CELEBRITIES ADORN 2011 CALENDAR
  Celebrity Calendar Proceeds Benefit Homeless Cats and Dogs, September 27, 2010

• COME DANCING WITH THE ARF STARS!
  Revealing the New Cast of Champion Companions, September 14, 2010

• TONY LA RUSSA’S ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION EARNS THIRD CONSECUTIVE 4-STAR RATING, July 2, 2010

• EAT, DRINK, AND BE MEOWY
  At Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation’s Wine & Whiskers, June 20, 2010 - May 6, 2010

• ARF CELEBRATES 10 YEARS OF ANIMALS ON BROADWAY
  Free community festival features Pet Wellness Fair, live music, and family fun! - April 6, 2010

• READING TO ROVER: STUDY SHOWS IT REALLY WORKS
  Press Conference at UC Davis on March 19 to Announce Findings - March 17, 2010

• ARF CELEBRATES 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL FUND
  Customer Appreciation Day March 27 at Concord Thrift Store - March 17, 2010

• THE BUSINESS OF SAVING LIVES
  Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation Presents Shelter Wellness Conference - February 8, 2010

• STAR PERFORMERS SUPPORT TONY LA RUSSA
  Tony La Russa Hosts the Animal Rescue Foundation’s St. Louis Stars to the Rescue! - January 4, 2010

2009

• STARS BRIGHTEN THE NIGHT FOR TONY LA RUSSA’S ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION
  Prodigies for Pets and Stars to the Rescue Fundraisers Shine with Entertainment - November 30, 2009

• MAKING SPIRITS BRIGHT WITH HOLIDAY PET FOOD DRIVE
  Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation Collects Donations to Help Families - November 25, 2009

• YOUNG PERFORMERS SOUGHT FOR TONY LA RUSSA’S
  ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION BENEFITS
  Opportunity to Perform at ARF’s Prodigies for Pets and Stars to the Rescue - November 2, 2009

• EAT, DRINK, AND BE MEOWY
  At Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation’s Wine & Whiskers, November 14, 2009 - October 2, 2009

• RAIDER NATION CAT CELEBRATION 2009
  Adoption fee waived on all adult cats - September 21, 2009

• CELEBRITIES GRACE THE PAGES OF 2010 PET CALENDAR
  Calendar Proceeds Benefit Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation - August 28, 2009

• A “Cat”tastic Opportunity Better than Fireworks… a New Feline Friend - June 22, 2009

• TONY LA RUSSA’S ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION CELEBRATES ITS 10,000TH SPAY/NEUTER SURGERY - April 16, 2009

• 95.7 THE WOLF EAT N’ GREET BACK ON TOUR FOR 2009
  First Stop – Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation! - April 7, 2009

• PAWS ON PARADE & ANIMALS ON BROADWAY
  Two great events – one great day! - March 26, 2009

• CAMP ARF
  Have fun Learning about Animals at Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation - March 10, 2009

• PAWS ON PARADE
  “Fun”draising Dog Walk Benefits Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation - February 25, 2009

• THE BUSINESS OF SAVING LIVES
  Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation Presents Shelter Wellness Conference - February 24, 2009

• PRODIGIES FOR PETS BENEFITS SPAY/NEUTER INITIATIVE
  Musical prodigies support Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation - January 2, 2009

2008

• SUPERSTAR PERFORMERS SUPPORT TONY LA RUSSA
  Tony La Russa Hosts the Animal Rescue Foundation’s St. Louis Stars to the Rescue! - December 28, 2008

• TONY LA RUSSA’S ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION UNVEILS NEW LOOK
  Debut of New ARF Website - December 1, 2008

• STARS SHINE ON TONY LA RUSSA’S ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION
  Plenty of Entertainment at ARF’s Annual Fundraiser - November 5, 2008

• CELEBRITIES GRACE THE PAGES OF 2009 CELEBRITY PET CALENDAR
  Calendar Proceeds Benefit Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation - October 10, 2008

• RAIDER NATION CAT CELEBRATION
  Adoption fee waived on all “Silver and Black” adult cats - August 18, 2008

• TONY LA RUSSA’S ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION NAMES NEW ANIMALS PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
  Carolyn Goodrich and Jill Cooney Accept New Leadership Roles at ARF - July 16, 2008

• A “Cat”tastic Opportunity
  Better than Fireworks… a New Feline Friend - June 26, 2008

• PAWS ON PARADE & ANIMALS ON BROADWAY
  Two great events – one great day! - May 14, 2008

• PAWS ON PARADE
  “Fun”draising Dog Walk Benefits Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation - April 2, 2008

• TONY LA RUSSA'S ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION PAYS OFF SHELTER LOAN - January 7, 2008

• SUPERSTAR PERFORMERS SUPPORT TONY LA RUSSA
  Tony La Russa Hosts the Animal Rescue Foundation’s St. Louis Stars to the Rescue! - January 2, 2008

2007

• STARS SHINE ON TONY LA RUSSA’S ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION
  From Rock ‘n Roll to Comedy - Plenty of Entertainment at ARF’s Annual Fundraising Weekend - December 17, 2007

• DR. EMILY WEISS RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS AWARD
  Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation Presents Dr. Weiss with Evie Award - December 10, 2007

• TONY LA RUSSA'S ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION NAMES NEW DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
  Bobbe Bartlett Hengst named as ARF's Development Director - November 30, 2007

• CELEBRITIES GRACE THE PAGES OF 2008 CELEBRITY PET CALENDAR
  Calendar Proceeds Benefit Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation - October 1, 2007

• BRIAN COPELAND’S “NOT A GENUINE BLACK MAN” TOURS CALIFORNIA
  Proceeds to Benefit Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation - September 4, 2007

• INDEPENDENCE DAY “CAT”STRAVAGANZA CONTINUES AT ARF
  Adopt a Cat for Free – Extended Until July 22 - July 11, 2007

• A “CAT”TASTIC OPPORTUNITY
  Better than Fireworks… a New Feline Friend - June 25, 2007

• THERE’S A CAMEL IN OUR CAMP!
  Kazzy the Camel Meets Campers at ARF - June 25, 2007

• ST. LOUIS CARDINALS MANAGER OFFERS PERSONAL COLLECTION
  at 2007 MLB Live Auction at DHL All-Star FanFest - Tony La Russa Memorabilia to Benefit Animal Rescue Foundation - June 22, 2007

• THE BUSINESS OF SAVING LIVES
  Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation Presents Shelter Wellness Conference - February 15, 2007

• PAWS ON PARADE
  New "Fun"draising Dog Walk Benefits Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation - February 9, 2007

• ARF A“CAT”AMY Awards
  Stroll the Red Carpet at Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation - February 8, 2007

• BAY AREA PIT FIX DAY
  Free Spay/Neuter Surgeries for Pit Bulls and Pit Bull Mixes - February 6, 2007

2006

• CELEBRATE PET-LOVING SENIORS DURING OCTOBER
  Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation Helps Seniors Find Their new Best Friend - October 1, 2006

• GET THE WHOLE “KITTEN-KABOODLE” AT ARF
  Animal Rescue Foundation filled to “cat-acity” - August 30, 2006

• 9-MONTH-OLD PUPPY FINDS HOPE
  Mauled Collie Left to Die – Rescued by Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation - August 23, 2006

• TONY LA RUSSA’S ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION NAMES A NEW LEADER
  Elena Bicker named as new Chief Executive Officer - August 7, 2006

• ADOPTION SIGN-UP TIMES AND FEES CHANGE AT TONY LA RUSSA’S ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION
  Dog and Cats, Puppies and Kittens Await new Loving Homes at ARF - April 4, 2006

• CAMP ARF
  Have FUN learning about animals! - April 3, 2006

• ALL THE PRESIDENTS’ DOGS
  Jefferson, Cleveland, McKinley and Others to run Again…for the Dog Park! - February 8, 2006

2005

• TESLA and Y&T ROCK AND ROLL FOR ARF
  Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation’s annual ARF Rocks! - December 9, 2005

• BASEBALL STARS TO THE RESCUE
  Join host Tony La Russa, Manager of the St. Louis Cardinals and a Roster of Celebrity Athletes - December 1, 2005

• ARF LENDS A PAW TO DOGS AND CATS ORPHANED BY HURRICANE KATRINA
  Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation Active in Hurricane Relief Efforts - September 14, 2005

• “GO OUT AND PLAY A HARD NINE”
  Tony La Russa Adage a Huge Win for Animal Rescue Foundation - September 8, 2005

• ARF FUNDRAISES FOR ANIMALS ORPHANED BY HURRICANE KATRINA
  100% of 2006 ARF’s Celebrity Pet Calendar Donations to Benefit Dogs and Cats of the South - September 6, 2005

• TONY LA RUSSA TIES FOR #3 SPOT IN MLB MANAGERIAL WINS
  Another incentive to join “Tony’s 2000 Wins Team” - August 25, 2005

• DESPURRATE HOUSECATS NOW PLAYING AT ARF
  Doesn't get any "Cattier" at Animal Rescue Foundation - August 23, 2005

• GRAND OPENING OF ARF’S RETAIL BOUTIQUE
  Animal Rescue Foundation Opens Retail Shop at Walnut Creek Shelter - August 16, 2005

• TONY LA RUSSA TEES OFF AT CELEBRITIES FORE! ARF
  Sensational line-up of celebrity golfers support Animal Rescue Foundation - July 20, 2005

• TONY LA RUSSA HITS A HOME RUN AT CELEBRITIES FORE! ARF
  St. Louis Cardinals manager’s charity golf tournament a huge success - June 29, 2005

• ARF TO SHOW SMART PRESENCE AT STUPID PET TRICKS AUDITION
  Support ARF and promote the human animal bond at David Letterman Late Show Audition - July 18, 2005

• Own a Piece of 2004 World Series History
  Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation conducts MLB.com sports memorabilia auction - June 9, 2005

• TONY LA RUSSA SIGNING AT FAMOUS BARR
  Manager of St. Louis Cardinals to sign “Res” and “3 Nights in August” - May 16, 2005

• ANIMALS ON BROADWAY
  A Festival Celebrating People and Pets - April 27, 2005

• TONY LA RUSSA TO SIGN 3 NIGHTS IN AUGUST
  at Bay Area Appearance – April 7, 2005

• Puppies and Kittens and Kids, Oh My!
  Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation’s summer camp opens for children of all ages - April 1, 2005

• National Pig Day Celebration
  Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation teams with California Potbellied Pig Association - February 22, 2005

• ARF is pleased to announce Safeway Inc. as the 2005 sponsor of ARF All Stars®
  January 27, 2005

2004

• LA RUSSA’S ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION’S ANNUAL STARS TO THE RESCUE GALA
  December 28, 2004

• TESLA ROCKS AND ROLLS FOR ARF
  Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation’s annual ARF Rocks! - December 10, 2004

• SPEND THE HOLIDAYS WITH TONY LA RUSSA'S ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION
  Tons of activities at Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek during the holiday season - November 24, 2004

• TONY LA RUSSA CELEBRATES 2,000 WINS IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
  Rare opportunity to join “Tony’s 2000 Wins Team” - November 8, 2004

• Costner, Eastwood, and Hackman go to bat with Albert Pujols
  Hollywood Greats and Sports Stars appear in Tony La Russa's 2005 Celebrity Pet Calendar - September 6, 2004

• TONY LA RUSSA CELEBRATES 2,000 WINS IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
  Rare opportunity to join "Tony's 2000 Wins Team" - August 17, 2004

• STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER
  Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation rescues military families - July 15, 2004

• CARDINALS, DOGS AND CATS TO VISIT SAN FRANCISCO
  Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation teams up with Pawtrero Hill Bath and Feed - July 15, 2004

2003

• Own A Piece of Sports History
  Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation opens its eBay Sports Memorabilia Auction on Thursday, September 25, 2003

• ARF AND KSDK TEAM UP
  Tony La Russa hosts fundraising telethon for the Animal Rescue Foundation - September 15, 2003

• FLASH! CAMERA! ACTION!
  Reusable 35MM Flash Camera to benefit Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation - September 10, 2003

• An Apple a Day for ARF's Spay/Neuter Clinic
  Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation receives generous donation - August 29, 2003

• Much More Than a Shelter
  Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation Opens Into Its New Home - August 21, 2003

• SBC PRESENTS CELEBRITIES FORE! ARF
  Join superstar athletes and entertainers on the links for a day of golf - June 25, 2003

• Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation Names a New Leader
  Brenda F. Barnette named as new Chief Executive Officer - June 16, 2003

• ANIMALS ON BROADWAY
  A Festival Celebrating People and Pets - April 17, 2003

• Purina Incredible Dogs Challenge Visits San Francisco
  April 10, 2003

• John Grisham joins the St. Louis Cardinals
  March 26, 2003

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