| Dog park booster group donates $10K to expand Sun-Sentinel The Dog Pack of Pompano Beach, boosters of the Canine Corner, the city's dog park, recently presented the city with a check for $10000 for upgrading and expanding the park. The money was raised at a golf tournament and through a buy-a-brick program. ... | ||
| Smyrna Purchases Property to Enhance Popular Dog Park By Michael Packer | Email the author | 2:44pm New Smyrna resident Senda with her dog "Maggie,'' said that she "loves'' coming to the dog park, and that's "packed'' after five o'clock. The Smyrna City Council this week approved 6-1 the purchase of ... | ||
| Bits & Pieces: Nutro gives back to help out Worthington Dog Park community Explore Howard County By Stan Ber For the past two years Nutro, the company known for its dog products, has made a $2000 gift to the Worthington Dog Park, off New Cut Road. Owned by the Mars Candy Co., Nutro leadership decided that it wanted to give something back to the ... | ||
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| Mason City dog park advocate looks to fundraising Mason City Globe Gazette That's one of the ways residents of Bettendorf are helping finance Crow Creek Dog Park. Bettendorf is one of many cities in Iowa that has a dog park similar to the one being envisoned in Mason City. Carrie Crum of Mason City is a big advocate of having ...  
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| Park District talks dog park, pool plans McDonough Voice The board unanimously approved a $55841 project bid from Laverdiere Construction to build the dog park, which will replace playground equipment near the shelter at Ward and McArthur Streets. Macomb Park District Ray Peterson said project construction ... | ||
| Recent Relay for Life event postponed, others planned Coldwater Daily Reporter By Roland Stoy The Bark for Life Relay for Life fundraiser planned for last Saturday morning at the Heritage Park Dog Park was done in by a cold, rainy day. But, undaunted, organizers Gary Male, chair of this year's efforts for the American Cancer ... | ||
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| 2-Acre Wrigley Heights Dog Park Opens Saturday Gazette Newspapers Giving dogs a reason to wag their tails, the Wrigley Heights Dog Park is opening this Saturday, May 21, as the largest dog park in Long Beach. Councilman James Johnson said park space in the Seventh District and West Long Beach pales in comparison to ... | ||
| LETTERS: Citizens continue to vie for dog park West Hartford News I sat watching and could not help but think – surely we need a dog park in West Hartford. Wouldn't it be wonderful if we had a community setting where humans and their canine companions could safely and off-leash combine two favorite activities: ... | ||
| Arlington County plans to ban children from Shirlington Dog Park Examiner.com However, dog park users were not informed that the rule was under consideration, and no public notice was posted to invite community input prior to the County making the decision. It is true that Fairfax County bans children under eight years old from ... | ||
| Dog Leash Proposal Breeds Division at Public Hearing Several speakers invoked the possibility of building a dedicated dog park as an alternative to off-leash hours — a proposal that has so far failed to receive town funding. "In my opinion, a dog park is a win-win for all of Darien," said Cheryl Russell ... | ||
| Prince William County news in brief Washington Post The meeting will include discussions on rules and regulations, responsibilities, dog park locations and funding. John Theimer, the city's chief animal control officer, will answer questions. Donations of pet shampoo, sponges, bleach, dish detergent, ... | ||
| Event to focus on local pet owners Springfield News Sun The event is scheduled from 10 am to 3 pm Saturday, May 21 at the Wiggley Field Dog Park in Old Reid Park in Springfield. Several vendors will be on hand to provide free products and services. Rambo, a police dog from the Springfield Police Division ... | ||
| BOC denies sheriff's grant request Rockdale Citizen And if you've got $300K set aside for a dog park, that's money better spent on police, isn't it? I'm tired of these jokers on the BOC. by Mark on May 18, 2011 at 01:31 PM King Richard tells the Sheriff to sit down and shut up because he wants more ... | ||
| New St. Peters park set to open STLtoday.com In the future, the city plans pavilions, playgrounds, an archery range, a sand volleyball area, a dog park and additional RV and camping areas. The city plans to open the facility with a 4 pm ceremony. The park is north of Highway 370 and Truman Road. | ||
| Get Out! Weekend Planner for May 20-22 Novato's Relay For Life will "em-bark” on its second annual Dog Walk and Pup Event at DogBone Meadows Dog Park to help raise money for the American Cancer Society. If you go: Registration is is $25 for the first dog, $5 for each additional dog, ... | ||
| Adoptable Pets: Microchip clinic is a big success Alameda Times-Star Also, note that the only areas on the island for off-leash dogs are: the dog park on Westline Drive and the dog park on Main Street, next to the ferry building. The leash law applies in all other locations. PET OF THE WEEK: PEARL is a darling little ... | ||
| Samantha's Picks: Dance troupe high stepping into Woodbury The Daily News Journal This event is a fundraiser to build Smyrna's first dog park. There will be contests, entertainment food, vendor booths, freebies for the dogs and a crowning of Smyrna's "Most Beautiful Bulldog." The Tennessee Renaissance Festival continues weekends ... | ||
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| Hardberger Park's 2nd phase ready for public San Antonio Express The second phase includes walking trails, a dog park, two basketball courts and two multi-purpose fields. Hardberger's ambitious vision for the park is taking shape as planned. The second phase features $2.5 million in improvements financed by the city ... | ||
| Fritz Burns Park will be for small dogs only soon The Desert Sun On May 9, the Community Services Commission considered the expansion of the small dog area of Seasons Dog Park. A meeting notice was posted at Seasons and Fritz Burns dog parks prior to the meeting. Both large and small dog owners, as well as residents ... | ||
| Bloom, Crave and Jazz Up Your Friday Night Omaha World-Herald Information: www.omahaadventure.com If you have two hours: Take Fido to the Omaha Dog Park, near 112th and Maple Streets, Saturday to raise money for the fight against cancer at the Omaha Bark For Life, an American Cancer Society Relay For Life ... | ||
| Statham Council Reads through Three Proposed Ordinances Gayle Steed gave an update on the dog park committee, which will be raffling off a golf cart at the Sunflower Festival and plan to host a bingo charity event at the American Legion tentatively scheduled for Aug. 20. The next Statham City Council ... | ||
| Commissioners question Barto about hospital deal Lumina News Along with providing space for hiking, biking, riding horses and a dog park, it would provide environmental education for children and adults. Organized camping and search and rescue drills could be held there. If money became available later through ... | ||
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| 2 Dogs, 3 Cats Saved in Hollywood Hills House Fire Patch.com No people were inside the house and the owners had not returned home an hour after the fire was extinguished at 10:22 pm The house is not far from the Laurel Canyon Dog Park off Mulholland Drive. One cat is still hanging on for life due to smoke ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| State capital budget targets $500 million for Anchorage Anchorage Daily News He still wants to put in a water system for ball parks, and build a fenced dog park, among other amenities. "I think we can make a better case next year," he said. • $34 million for a new University of Alaska Anchorage sports arena. ... | ||
| Weekend marks return of fair, ball Chippewa Herald Also on Saturday, the Happy Tails Dog Park in Chippewa Falls plays a family fun day from 10 am to 2 pm There will be free games at the park at 841 Chippewa Crossing Boulevard. The Chippewa Valley Fraternal Order of Eagle No. ... | ||
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| City receives open space money for Lafayette Street project Shore News Today When completed, the new recreation area will include basketball courts, a dog park, environmental and walking trails, meditation and seating areas, a regulation size soccer field (which also will serve for field hockey), nighttime lighting, ... | ||
| Hurricane to honor veterans with concert St. George Daily Spectrum This non-profit organization is raising money for a newly proposed dog park in Hurricane, Larson said. The concert will be held at 7:30 pm in the Hurricane Fine Arts building, located at 92 S. 100 West downtown. For information about the choir, ... | ||
| 30 Seconds — The lowest bid should get the job New Philadelphia Times Reporter Thank you to all who gave a donation or attended the opening of the Butch Heavilin Dog Park at Atwood. Dogs are permitted to bring their masters. To the caller about putting the troops on the border, well they won't put troops on the border because the ... | ||
| The Local Scene Appleton Post Crescent Sunday, May 22 — The Friends of the New London Dog Park will hold a cleanup at 1 pm at the site, located southwest of the US 45-State 54 intersection near the former Department of Transportation park-and-ride lot. Volunteers will pick up debris and ... |
Friday, May 20, 2011
The Dog Park News (May 20, 2011)
