Join The Bonnie L. Hays Small Animal Shelter at Hillsboro Tuesday Marketplace For Dogs On Parade!
For Immediate Release Monday, July 12, 2010
UPDATED: 07/12/2010
Sponsored by: Health & Human Services Department, Animal Services Division
Join The Bonnie L. Hays Small Animal Shelter For The Annual Dogs On Parade Event
Washington County-area dog lovers will celebrate their pets at the Hillsboro Tuesday Marketplace “Dogs on Parade” event this Tuesday evening, July 13. The event includes a dog parade, contests, and a chance to meet some dogs up for adoption at the Bonnie L. Hays Small Animal Shelter.
CONTESTS:
**Dog-Owner Look-Alike
**Tallest Dog
**Best Wag
**Best Trick
**Best Costume
PRIZES! PRIZES! PRIZES!
Every dog that participates will get a prize! Contest winners will earn FABULOUS PRIZES!
Prizes are donated by Frontier Veterinary Hospital (major sponsor), PetUtopia, Nature’s Pet Market – Murrayhill, Schroeder’s Den Daycare and Training for Dogs, and Pup-A-Razzi.
“Dogs on Parade is one of the most fun events of the summer – and it helps our shelter a lot,” says Deborah Wood, manager of Animal Services for Washington County. “It’s one of those great community celebrations that are just joyful.”
All dogs and people are welcome. A donation of $1 or more to the Bonnie L. Hays Small Animal Shelter is suggested to participate.
Bring your dog (or come enjoy the dogs). Meet at 6:45 at the Hillsboro Civic Center Plaza. The parade begins at about 7:00 P.M.
