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This month at Metropawlis:
Believe it or not, spring will come. The ice will melt, snow will recede, and temperatures will moderate. Of course, that won't happen until April or May, so we're going to try to draw you to our store with some events and deals for March... Store event this Saturday
Coffee Lovers Event in the Third Ward
The competition will be held in the Third Ward on the 4th Floor of the P.H. Dye Building, located at 320 E. Buffalo St. Admission is free and open to the public, and spectators will have the opportunity to try complimentary coffee and espresso drinks prepared by competing and visiting baristas! For further information visit http://www.greatlakesbaristacompetition.com. Metropawlis is just a block away, so be sure to visit us, too! VIP Contests: Two drawings, Four Prizes!
Also, enter to win our drawing for an Easter basket full of goodies including treats from Three Amigos! Entries for the basket will be accepted March 1 through March 15. The drawing will take place at the close of business day on March 15, and the winner will be notified via email and/or phone. To enter both drawings, you must visit our Broadway Street store and complete an entry form. We hope you'll stop by for your chance to win a Metropawlis prize! 50%-Off Deals -- Just for Metropawlis VIPs
50% off Toys from SmartCat: Smart Cat Toys are developed with cat behavior in mind and are developed to satisfy cats’ natural instincts and meet their mental and physical needs, thereby eliminating many common behavior problems. Ricky Rodent™ features a velcro pouch for catnip and makes a rattle sound. Ricky’s brown fur, pink ears and 7-inch long pink, braided tail are built to last and will drive your cat crazy! Jo Jingles™ Mouse Toy rattles and rolls to keep your cat pouncing. Jo’s three rattles, soft fur, and colorful ears and tail are sure to get your cat’s attention!
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Visit with your pet this coming Saturday and receive a Free Shamrock Photo
Keepsake! Our photo promotions have become quite popular, and we hope you'll
enjoy a complimentary photo of your pet set in a shamrock-shaped frame.
Available only on
Saturday, March 8th from 1 to 3 pm at our Broadway Street store.
Supplies are limited – pics will be taken on a first come, first served basis.
If
you love coffee (or are addicted to caffeine), here’s an event for
you! Mark your calendars for the weekend of March 13th through
the 16th to attend the Great Lakes Regional Barista Competition.
The Specialty Coffee Association of America (SCAA) has awarded
Alterra Coffee and the city of Milwaukee the opportunity to host
this unique event, which will showcase the espresso-making talents
of the Great Lakes region's top baristas. 
A
leprechaun stopped by and left his pot o' gold at Metropawlis, and you can win a
piece of the treasure. Enter to win one of three $25 gift cards from
Metropawlis from March 1 through March 31. Gift card drawing will take
place at the close of business day on March 31. Winners will be notified via
email and/or phone. One entry per visit please. 
50%
off Skooperbox Waste System: This product is so revolutionary, it's been
featured on CBS News and in the Washington Post and Bark Magazine. Dog
lovers love Skooperbox, and so does the planet! It is the ultimate alternative
to plastic bags. Simply pop open the ergonomically designed box, scoop the poop,
and toss the box. Never touch the mess again! It even clips onto your leash to
free your hands. Skooperbox is made of 100% recycled material and is completely
biodegradable, so you’ll be helping the environment as you do your duty.
Change begins at the individual level, and Skooperbox is the way that dog lovers
can make a real difference today – one scoop at a time. 
