HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-12-09 Howl-O-Ween Pet Parade and Party
Media Release
October 12, 2009 3:30 pm
Contact: Valerie Schey, Founder and President, CARE of South Bend, (574) 210 – 9623
Mikki Dobski, Mayor’s Office, 574-235-5855 or c. 876-1564
Howl-O-Ween Pet Parade and Party.
Help us achieve our “ghoul” of building a new shelter!
On Saturday, October 24, 2009 from 12:00, Noon to 4:00 p.m., South Bend Animal Care and
Control (SBACC) and CARE of South Bend (CARE) will be hosting their First Annual Howl-O-
Ween Pet Parade and Party. The event will take place at Howard Park in South Bend. Activities
will include:
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Pet parade and costume contest
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Food and games
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SBACC pet adoption event
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Silent auction
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Apple bob for kids and hot dog bob for dogs
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Pumpkin and decorative corn sale
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Professional pet photographer available
The schedule of events is:
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Registration and activities open at 12:00, Noon
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Parade begins at 12:30 p.m.
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Parade will start and finish at the Howard Park Recreation Center
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Prizes will be awarded to the scariest and to the cutest dog costumes
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Judging will take place on-line where you will be able to vote for your favorites
This is a free community event. However, donations are always welcome. If you would like to
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learn more about SBACC or CARE of South Bend please visit us on Facebook at
Animal Care and Controlwww.careofsouthbend.org .
or at:
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For more information:
VSchey@sbcglobal.net