Our second annual Pawzfest event (sponsored by JAKES!!!!) is right around the corner! Join us Saturday September 11 from Noon to 4 at the field behind the Ashland YMCA for food, fun, and furry friends! We have a lot of GREAT things planned and hope this year will be a huge success, and great fun for everyone who joins us. Matt Miller will again be our MC this year. There will be a dog wash, by Toppers. Music will be provided by ISSS DJ! We have a great list of vendors participating this year! The list will continue to grow but as of right now they are: Donatos Cuts On The Go ($10 nail trim) Pampered Chef (With a portion of sales to benefit the Humane Society) Peppy Paws Pooch Park Mapleton Vet ($15 rabies vaccinations) Goat Denim Clothing Jakes Gourmet Dog Treats Rocky Road Alpaca Ranch Creative Memories Uppercase Living Wakins Pet-E-Coat Lucy's Pet Emporium Mary Kay Barker Shop Tastefully Simple Aunt Judy-Judy's Posh Pets DreamTree Family Home Water Filtration Volunteers to Ban Ohio Dog Auctions Avon Amazing Grace Farms DogWatch Park Lane Jewels Celebrating Home Abby Martin-Candy & Slush Puppie Victory Chiropractic We Are Family Animal Rescue Ohio Pug Rescue C&R Enterprises ....and more! We also have a wonderful line up of prizes for our raffle: Some of the prizes include: Disney Package ($500 value) 2 Airtran Airway Tix to Anywhere in the US ($1000 value!) Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Columbus Zoo Ashland Symphony Mohican Adventures Mohican Resort Mid Ohio Sports Car Course Fort Rapids Indoor Water Park (4 pk tix, $100+ value!) Enter your pets in our contests: Best Costume Best Trick Cutest Ugliest Smallest and Largest Or enter a photo in our Photo Contest! -Photos must be 5x7 and matted for consideration in the contest Enjoy our petting zoo, fashion show, dog walk, educational and entertaining demonstrations, face painting, and best of all, see just some of the dogs the Humane Society has available for adoption. Schedule Noon - Opening Ceremonies w/greeting from Matt Miller, announcements of the day's events, and a short dog walk. - Pastor Jeff from Trinity Lutheran Church will do a blessing of pets, and a prayer to remember 9/11. Noon-2:00 - Peggy, Molly & Rusty - Animal Assisted Crisis Response Team Noon-2:00 - Clowns by Ashland Evening Lions Noon-4:00 - Petting Zoo by Trail Blazer 4H Club 1:00 - Contests Begin 2:30-3:00 - Fashion Show by Maurices, w/ACHS dogs for adoption 3:00-3:30 - Search and Rescue Demonstration by Steiner Kennels 3:30 - Raffle Drawing Pet Contests - Sign up by 12:45 to enter your pet Photo Contest - Sign up and enter photo by 12:45 - Judges: Ashland Mayor Glen Stewart Clerk of Courts Annette Shaw Loudonville Mayor Stewart Zody Along with the hard work and effort our wonderful volunteers gave to make this event happen, we owe a big thanks to all of the individuals, businesses and organizations that donated prizes, and financial support. Humane Society would like to thank: Columbus Zoo Disney WOrld UPCOM Hills Pet Nutrition Sons and Daughters of Herman Kates Treats & Eats Bob Evans of Mansfield Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Gribbles IGA Employees Mohican Resort Mohican Adventures Truax Printing Colonial Manor Jac-Lin Manor Copper Top Gallery Curves in Loudonville Drs. Foster & Smith Ashland Symphony Mickey Mart WalMart Peppy Paws Pooch Park Cleveland Zoo Nutro Jakes Lyn Way Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Smuckers Great Wolf Lodge AirTran Airways Canine Designz Scott Dental Group CitiFinancial Merle Norman Crazy Ray's Tattoos Barker Shop Prairie Peddler Golden Corral C&N Opera Columbus Four Seasons Flowers and Gifts Coastal Pet Products Crystal Care Bell Store Flower Factory Dice Direct Coke of Mansfield Cleveland Browns Frito Lay Home City Ice Dr. Irvine - Daisy Hill RSVP Meijer Abers Thiel's Replacement Systems Mowry Construction & Engineering Med Trans Akron Aeros Advantage Marketing Thompson Memorial Columbus Blue Jackets Floral Garden Florists Snap-On Applebees Hawkins Grace Farms/Spoiled Rotten Dog & Diva Kitty Fin, Feather & Fur Gizmo Shack Kingston Nursing Home Columbus Clippers Pawsitively Pets Main Street Tattoos Tami Sheppard Pawz Dog Boots Lori Vickers C.Ht American Legion Post #88 Dogwatch Mrs Fields Humana Marty & karen Myers (Milkbone) Home Hardware Bead Boutique C&R Enterprises Special Thanks To: YMCA Ashland County Juvenile Court Community Service Ashland County Recycling Center Ashland Mayor Glen Stewart Clerk of Courts Annette Shaw Loudonville Mayor Stewart Zody So mark your calendars, September 11th, from noon to 4 pm, at the field behind the Ashland YMCA and join us for Pawzfest 2010! Admission is only $1. Children under 5 and animals get in FREE! So bring the family, bring your friends, and bring your pets! |
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