S.O.F.A. news
EDVARD Munch’s painting The Scream sold for a record price on Thursday. It was bought by an anonymous buyer at Sotherby’s in New York during an auction involving seven bidders, which is said to have lasted 12 minutes. It makes the work, by the Norwegian expressionist, the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction. The … More The Meow Is A Scream
SOFA member Pollyanna Pickering is proud to announce that she has accepted the official role of Conservation Partner to the Wildlife Conservation Division of the Department of Forests and Park Services of Bhutan. Initially she is helping to support their new Tiger and Carnivore Conservation awareness project. In the spring of 2007, Pollyanna spent five … More Tiger Conservation Partnership – Bhutan
Thank you to the 9 members who entered the competition, Irina Cawton, Kathie Gregory,Toni Goffe, Cynthia House, Sara C Lee, Tamsin Lord, Stephanie Manchipp, Glynis Mills and Peggy Pickering. The standard of the designs was very high and professional. I presented the designs to the Selection Committee anonymously. They unanimously chose the design of Stephanie … More Logo Competition
The winning ticket in the Pollyanna Pickering Foundation 2010 Winter Prize draw has been drawn by antiques expert and television presenter Eric Knowles . The lucky winners, Mr and Mrs Griffiths of Derbyshire have won an original painting of a black cat by Pollyanna. As well as being a recognised expert in his chosen field, … More Eric Knowles Picks a Winner For Pollyanna!
The society can now take PayPal payments! So existing members and friends can pay their membership fees online with PayPal. Go to the membership page and choose Renew your membership online with PayPal. New members and friends can pay by paypal too. Just email The Membership Secretary with a little information about yourself and the … More PayPal For Membership Payments
Pollyanna is honoured to have accepted the role of patron of charity ‘Cats in Need’. Although Pollyanna is probably better known for her work with the big cats, she is pleased to be able to support this British charity which rescues and re-homes domestic cats. Cats in Need aim to relieve the suffering and distress … More Pollyanna Pickering accepts role as patron of Cats in Need
The Feline Advisory Bureau is a charity dedicated to promoting the health and welfare of cats. This year is their 50th anniversary and among the celebrations FAB are launching a new book Essential Cattitude: an insight into the feline world. In December 2006 FAB joined forces with top behaviourists in the UK to form the … More FAB celebrates its 50th anniversary with a new book
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