Hold on to your hats and get ready to raise the roof for Rancho Coastal Humane Society’s 4th Annual Animal House sponsored by EDCO Waste & Recycling Services and The Ross Family Foundation. The California Casual event will be held on Saturday, October 17 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Encinitas Community Center at 1140 Oakcrest Park Drive, where guests will celebrate this year’s event with a rousing evening benefiting the animals and programs of the Rancho Coastal Humane Society. The evening will begin with a cocktail reception and heavy hors d’oeuvres, silent auction and raffle followed by a live auction. As in previous years, the live auction will not only include exciting packages, but will also feature the event’s signature decorative, designer animal houses.New this year, is an online auction featuring some items that will be available for bidding prior to the event. Guests will also enjoy the music of jazz fusion band, The Lounge Lizards. Early bird tickets are on sale now. To reserve tickets contact Mary Pilon at (760) 753-6413 or visit www.rchumanesociety.org.