Lisa Jeffries Nobling – Raleigh, NC

Category: Causes

  • SPCA and Big Boss Brewing: Bark & Wine

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    I received an email from the SPCA today that my previous post on the Down by the Tracks SPCA event last fall came up Google.com search results of the SPCA Pet Adoption Center, so I want to make sure to provide yet another glowing testimonial for them (that was already in my MySpace blog but…

  • Hank Won!

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    If you have read my previous post, about voting for Hank as Circuit City’s next Firedog mascot to support the Neuse River Golden Rescue… well great news… he won! Neuse will receive $50,000 to support their work (local!) and Hank will be the new face of CC’s tech support program. What a success! This totally…

  • F You, Mike Vick.

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    I know, I know…. the “f-bomb” is NOT classy… but Michael Vick deserves no such respect since he has proven he is completely devoid of any class at all. This story is a true testament to the power of caring hearts and compassion for animals of all breeds. Hopefully this will lead to more and…

  • 2008 Krispy Kreme Challenge

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    1. Start at NCSU Belltower – Run 2 miles.2. Eat a dozen fresh, warm, ooey-gooey Krispy Kreme doughnuts.3. Run 2 miles back to the Belltower.4. Do it all under an hour and survive. Kudos to David Cosgrove for an amazing promotional trailer!! TWW message board topic … check out what students are saying.The official site……

  • Vote for Hank!

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    If there’s one thing we Southerners love, it’s our dogs. This promotion is a great success all around, no matter which pup is chosen! If you’ve read all of my previous posts, you may remember me mentioning the Neuse River Golden Retriever Rescue Group before! Yay for CarolinaNewswire sending me the info on this and…

  • Target Turns Woe Into Wonder

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    My dad read this to me yesterday morning when we were opening gifts. It made my day! Target turns woe into wonder News & Observer, The (Raleigh, NC) – News B6Kathryn Their, The Charlotte ObserverPublished: December 25, 2007 Jody Schwandt, executive director of the Mooresville Soup Kitchen, got the call at 8:30 a.m. Christmas Eve.…

  • Donate ECU Hawaii Bowl Tickets to the Troops!

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    If I can’t go to Hawaii to see a bowl game (isn’t it sad that ECU was my only hope to go to a bowl game this holiday vacation?), I want to make sure someone gets to enjoy it who truly deserves it!From the ECU Athletics Email List:“This Tuesday is your last opportunity to help…

  • Gal to Gal Foundation’s Virtual Walk

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    This was featured in the Wednesday edition of the Little Black Book Buzz in D.C. I’m an instant fan! Gal to Gal Foundation Virtual Walk So far they have raised $83,955 for Stage-4 breast cancer patients. Absolutely amazing. Here is a brief description of the program from “Betty” in D.C.: “If you aren’t already taking…

  • SPCA Fundraiser at Seaboard Station

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    As some of you may know, Nick and I adopted our first puppy from the SPCA Pet Adoption Center just outside of Garner. Delta has been a wonderful addition to the whole Jeffries (and Jackson!) families ever since. I encourage you all to enjoy this event and stop by the Curtis Dail Pet Adoption Center…

  • Energy Neighbor Fund Addresses Year-Round Need

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    Another tid-bit from the City of Raleigh May/June 2007 Newsletter: “The Energy Neighbor Fund is Progress Energy’s program for providing assistance to customers in need. The fund helps cover home energy bils, whether the homes are all-electric or use gas, coal, oil, wood or kerosene for home heating. In NC, the fund also helps support…