Patrick McDonnell with Jerry Cesak Rancho Coastal Fundraising Event

Please join Warwick's and The Rancho Coastal Humane Society for this special event celebrating the release of Patrick McDonnell's new book THE GIFT OF EVERYTHING in conversation with Jerry Cesak.

Patrick's beloved and award-winning comic strip, MUTTS, has appeared in over 700 newspapers across 20 countries for 30 years. Charles Schulz called it "One of the best comics strips of all time." Patrick is the author of several New York Times bestselling picture books, including The Gift of Nothing, and the Caldecott Honor winning Me... Jane.

4:00 PM – Pre-Event Behind the Scenes Tour of Rancho Coastal Humane Society (optional)

5:30 PM - Guest check-in, mingling and meet n greet, refreshments, dog greeters

6:30 PM – Program begins with brief welcome from Judi

6:40 PM – Interview: Patrick McDonnell & Jerry Cesak

7:10 PM – Questions from the audience

7:25 PM - Live auction: Opportunity for Patrick to draw the winner’s pet in an upcoming Mutts strip

7:30 PM – Event concludes between 7:30-8:00 PM

Please call the Warwick's Book Department at 858-454-0347 for more information.