Casey Jones Distillery to host benefit, adoption event for local pet rescues

By News Reporter Gabby Cedano

Casey Jones Distillery invites the community to celebrate pets, people and local rescue efforts at The Spirits of Loyal Companions benefit event, a family-friendly outdoor event honoring the bond between humans and their animals.

The day will feature the dedication of The Spirits of Loyal Companions Gate, a memorial honoring pets who’ve crossed the rainbow bridge. Guests are welcome to hang collars or tags in remembrance during the ceremony which will include remarks, a ribbon cutting and a community toast.

During the event, proceeds from bottle and food purchases will benefit Max’s Hope Pet Rescue, the Christian County Animal Shelter and the Christian County Humane Society. Attendees are encouraged to bring pet food, cat litter, treats or monetary gifts to support local shelters.

Activities include pet adoptions, low-cost microchipping services, nail trimming and food from KK Coney Food Truck between 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Special bottles with the Doggone Good Spirits commemorative label will be available, with proceeds helping local rescues.

Signature drinks include the Tail Waggin’ Tea: Casey Jones Moonshine, sweet tea and lemon; Paws and Relax Punch: Casey Jones Cinnamon Bourbon and pineapple; Belly Rub Breeze: a Casey Jones Bourbon version of an Old Fashioned and The Loyal Companion cocktail an alcohol-free mocktail.

The event is set for November 8 at 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for more information you can go to their website at caseyjonesdistillery.com.