🎉 Celebrating 25 Years of Rescue – Join Us!

This May, Friends of the Pound celebrates 25 incredible years of rescuing and rehoming animals in our community. What started as a small group of passionate volunteers has grown into a community-wide movement of love, care, and second chances.
To honour this milestone, we’re inviting all past and present adopters, volunteers, foster carers, and supporters to join us in the celebration!
📸 Help Us Tell the Story
We’re creating a special anniversary display and we’d love your help.
If you have:
- Photos or videos of adopted pets
- Posters or newspaper articles from past events
- Stories or memories from volunteering or fostering
Please send them to us, marked “Attention: Cheryl Roberts” via email to friendsofthepound@gmail.com, or drop them in to our Adoption Centre at U17/39-41 Corporation Circuit, Tweed Heads South, so that we can include them in our celebration display.
🎉 25th Anniversary Lunch
📍 Venue: Murwillumbah Services Club, 10 Wollumbin Street, Murwillumbah
📅 Date: Thursday, May 8th
🕧 Time: 12:30pm for 1:00pm start
🍽️ Tickets: $20 per person (includes 2-course lunch + tea/coffee)
🌱 Vegetarian option available
🍷 Drinks available for purchase at the bar
Come and celebrate with fellow animal lovers, share stories, and reflect on how far we’ve come – all while supporting the cause we love most.
📩 To send your contributions:
Email: friendsofthepound@gmail.com marked to Attn: Cheryl Roberts
Drop items to our or Adoption Centre at U17/39-41 Corporation Circuit, Tweed Heads South
Phone: (07)5524 8590
Let’s make this celebration one to remember. Together, we’ve made a difference – let’s celebrate it in style!
25th Anniversary Celebration Lunch
Purchase your ticket here to for our celebration 2 course lunch at Murwillumbah Services Club. Alternately, you can purchase your tickets at the counter at our Adoption Centre, U17/39-41 Corporation Circuit, Tweed Heads South.
Thank You for Supporting Us!
For more information about Friends of the Pound (Tweed) Inc., visit our website at www.friendsofthepound.com.