Raising $ Has Gone to the Dogs

Raising money has gone to the dogs. Square Onion is proud to announce Lilly’s Yappy Hour on Thursday, October 4, from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. to  help raise funds and awareness for Liza's Lifeline Pet Program with a Yappy Hour in honor of Dara Watson's dog, Lilly, This pet program provides funds to assist victims of domestic violence with the care of their animals until they get back on their feet. A $10 donation at the door is requested. 

Bring your friends, family and your favorite fur friend to Square Onion for Lilly’s Yappy Hour for live music, snacks, wine, dog treats and great giveaways. All donations will be used specifically for vetting, feeding and/or boarding of victimized animals. 

Dara’s dog, Lilly, was a frequent visitor to Planet Bark Dog Resort in Mount Pleasant, a sister company to Square Onion. Dara Watson was murdered by her fiance, David Hedrick, on February 6, 2012.

“Anything we can do to help a program like Liza’s Lifeline, we’re thrilled to.” says Mary Zapatka, owner of Square Onion and Planet Bark. “A pet program like Liza’s Lifeline is necessary to help victims get back on their feet and not worry about their four-legged best friend.” 

What: Lilly’s Yappy Hour 

Where: Square Onion, 18 Resolute Lane, Mount Pleasant 

When: Thursday, October 4 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. 

Cost: $10 Donation 

Benefiting Liza’s Lifeline Pet Program 

Nelwater Mascot, FLETCH, says "Woof, get your tail out to Square Onion for  this event!" 

ABOUT LIZA’S LIFELINE PET 

PROGAM

Liza’s Lifeline, in partnership with the Charleston Animal Society, Pet Helpers and Planet Bark, has a foster program for the protection of animals subject to domestic violence. Dogs, cats and birds that are not dangerous or aggressive are eligible to be fostered. Other types of animals will be considered. For more information visit www.lizaslifelinesc.org or on Twitter at @lizaslifelinesc. 

ABOUT SQUARE ONION 

Mary and Cary Zapatka opened the Square Onion in January 2003 in the heart of I’On. Serving up cold sandwiches, dips, salads, soups, dinner entrees and sides, casseroles, homemade desserts and a great wine and beer selection, the Square Onion is a Lowcountry staple. The Square Onion is open Monday - Friday 10:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Saturday 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. For more information, visit www.squareonion.com or on Twitter @SquareOnion and Facebook.com/SquareOnion.