Thursday, September 2, 2010

Melrose Dog Festival

Melrose Dog Festival

Schedule of Events, September 11, 2010
Lewis-Monk Field, Tremont St.

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4:00 - Festival starts. Visit booths and games.
       Sign up for dog show at the info table before 5 pm.
       Sign up for door prizes at Melrose Humane Booth before 5:45 pm.
       Visit the Catmobile for info, appointments and Microchip Clinic.
4:30 – Agility demo- agility field
4:40- Urban mushing demo- rally field
4:45 – All dog parade- all can participate, no signup needed
5:00 – Dog Show begins
5:45 – Door prize drawing
5:45- 6:00 – Continue dog show, visit booths and games
6:00 - Cleanup

Games and activities: Mini-MakeRovers, Nail Trims, Agility Try-it, Rally Try-it, Weight Pull Contest, Snoopy Says, Musical Hoops, Egg and Spoon
Note: the Microchip Clinic has been cancelled- will be rescheduled for a later date.

Booths: Melrose Humane Society, A Better Companion, Melrose Dog Society, Catmobile, PetLife Pet Supplies, PAWS Rescue, Adrienne Jean Petsitters, Coast to Coast Dachshund Rescue, New England Dog Training Club, Pristine Pet, Boston Snow Dogs, MUSH (Mass. Union for Siberian Huskies), BARC Agility Club
Snack bar run by Melrose Churchill American Little League

Door prizes: Sign up at the Melrose Humane Booth- Donations to benefit Melrose Humane Society, please be generous!
$75 Gift Certificate donated by A Better Companion
3 month family membership at Melrose YMCA
$25 Gift Certificate donated by Healthy Dog Pet Co.
$50 Gift Certificate donated by Melrose Animal Clinic
$25 Gift Certificate donated by Shaw’s Supermarket
$15 Gift Certificate donated by Pepperberries
Framed Boxer dog print donated by Miter Biter
Gift bag of people and dog snacks donated by Trader Joe’s
$25 Gift Certificate donated by Stearns and Hill Bistro
$25 Gift Certificate donated by Petco
Gift Basket donated by Starbucks
gift Basket donated by Coast to Coast Daschund Rescue

Dog show categories: Largest, Smallest, Cutest, Best Wag, Best Trick, Dog/Owner Look-alike. Winners are decided by audience applause!

A special thank you to all our volunteers: Melrose Humane Society, Melrose Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts, Wakefield Girl Scouts, Melrose Churchill American Little League, Melrose Dog Society, A Better Companion, Melrose Health Dept. staff, and our fabulous new MC, Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis.

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