| LaSalle may get dog park or two Windsor Star By Monica Wolfson, The Windsor Star August 24, 2011 The Town of LaSalle might get its first dog park if it seriously considers a proposal presented Tuesday to build two small parks. The town might get its first dog park if it seriously considers a ... | ||
| Boise opens third dog park The Idaho Statesman The dog park was built primarily by volunteers, including Eagle Scouts Nate Powell and Kameron White and employees of KeyBank. Funding was provided by the Idaho Humane Society and other contributions to the Boise Parks & Recreation Department. ... | ||
| Salem puts finishing touches on new dog park WDBJ7.com Especially as it puts the finishing touches on its new dog park. The city, along with community sponsors, have come together to make the Salem Rotary Dog Park a reality. Right now, the ground has been leveled, dog fountains have been installed and toys ... | ||
| Pet expo is Saturday at dog park Norwich Bulletin By Anonymous For the third year, the Colchester Dog Park is planning a celebration and fundraising event at the town's dog park. The Colchester Dog Park Pet Expo will be sponsored by Mr. Lockout and will include booths from local vendors and ... | ||
| Patch Guide: The Best Paddling by Canoe or Kayak Places In Racine County The Johnson Park Dog Park along the Root River. Slowly and quietly paddling my kayak into a river backwater, I surprise a great blue heron feeding in the shallow, still water. The great bird leaps into the air squawking considerable displeasure and ... | ||
| Park goes to the dogs Saturday The Barrie Advance The town will be officially opening the gates of its new Dog Park on Saturday, Aug. 27 with a big celebration, noted Community Development Coordinator Wendy Cousineau, that will see dog lovers unite at 10 am in the municipal office parking lot for a ... | ||
| Splish Splash Lakewood Observer This annual event remains the biggest fundraiser for the Lakewood Dog Park, in addition to being loads of fun for dogs and their humans alike. The event allows dogs to run, jump and swim around the pool, while helping to support one of our city's ... | ||
| TSC, Shelby Farms Form Partnership Memphis Daily News She pointed to a large donation to improve the entry gate for the off-leash dog park, which was given by a donor who uses the park. “The significance for us is that people might assume that the park and the greenline might not need money, they might be ... | ||
| Dog lover praises city's new dog park The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines Kudos to the Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreation folks for the rebuilding of Cheyenne OffLeash Dog Park, devastated by the 2008 flood. It is a beautiful new facility, better than before. I also ask fellow dog park lovers to join with me in purchasing ... | ||
| Dogs loose in parks generates council debate The Newark Advocate Ann Walther, a member of the parks advisory board, said the board has set a future goal of one day offering a dog park in the city. In the meantime, Hayes asked Walther and Ashbrook to study which parks might be appropriate for dogs and which might not ... | ||
| Man kicks dog — and then shoves owner when she objects: police Chicago Sun-Times There wasn't much tail-wagging at Happy Tails Dog Park in Buffalo Grove last weekend. A woman was at the park Sunday with her male dog when a man entered the park with a female dog, Buffalo Grove Police said Tuesday. When her dog went up to the man's ... | ||
| KDOG Woofing for Work Party Help Volunteers with construction skills are needed to help fence and get open Kirkland's first off-leash dog park during several work parties in September and October. Members of the group KDOG march in Kirkland's Fourth of July parade earlier this month. ... | ||
| Fairfax Pool 'Doggie Swim Fest' is August 28th WQOW TV News 18 All proceeds benefit Eau Claire's off-leash dog park. Dogs must show proof of current vaccinations. Special activities include water retrieval, open swimming and a lure course. Pool filters will be turned off, so no people swimming that day. ... | ||
| Dachshund Dash slated Enid News & Eagle Four-legged athletes will be raising money for additional seating and shade at Enid's dog park when they participate in the second annual Paws 4 the Cause Dachshund Dash. The event is slated Oct. 22 at Chisholm Trail Expo Center. “The dog park located ...  
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| Talk About Town: What Types of Parks Do You Want to See in White Lake? We have plenty of open land and lakes, but there are things other towns have that we don't, such as a dog park or a skate park. They also have ample baseball fields and parks with tennis and basketball courts. What types of recreation would you like to ... | ||
| Witness tip leads to arrest So Md News The witness told police he saw a man pry open a car door at the White Plains dog park and steal a purse from inside before fleeing in a silver SUV. The witness gave a description of the man and his car to the officers, who began canvassing the area. ... | ||
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| Youths arrested after stolen car hits barrier Canada.com By Sarah Simpson, The Citizen August 24, 2011 No, the gate to the nearby dog park wasn't left open Friday morning; it was a working police dog that nearby residents saw sniffing around at the corner of Lakes and Beverly streets. ... | ||
| Prioritize all spending Belleville News Democrat We understand that the money for the golf paths and dog park comes from a Madison County sales tax earmarked for parks. But tax dollars all come out of the same taxpayers' pockets. Rather than compartmentalize spending, we need to prioritize it. ... | ||
| Au. 24 Community News Greenville Daily Reflector A rally to get votes for Leigh Montejo and her dog, Bosco, is scheduled for 4-6 pm Saturday at the Greenville Off-leash Dog Area, 218 N. Ash St. Montejo is one of 15 finalists in the Beneful® Dream Dog Park Contest to receive a $500000 renovation of a ... | ||
| Dead mice concern for dog walker Cochrane Eagle Cochrane's Penny West said she has come across a couple of dead mice in the off-leash area dog park by Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre that she was concerned may be poisoned. She said her dog Toby tends to try and eat the mice and on Aug. ... | ||
| Good Thyme Restaurant adds four-legged clientele County Journal Billed as a dog park with drinks, Yappy Hour is now held weekly at the Good Thyme Restaurant's outdoor Boat Bar. An event where canines and humans alike can socialize after a long day of work (or fetch), Yappy Hour is held from 5 to 7 pm Thursdays. ... | ||
| In My Opinion: Some things are not the case anymore Reno Gazette Journal I was thinking about the Dog Park in Dayton, and I can assure you there are folks who still think that was a waste of money. The facility is fast becoming a social center for people who have no other way to meet people living in the community. ... | ||
| Coming soon: biking, walking, bird watching Charlotte Observer County officials already have considered adding a picnic area or a dog park to the land, Garges said. The county recently approved the acquisition of the failed Abersham development, on Grey Road, north of River Run Country Club, for $3.7 million. ... | ||
| The Stroller: 'Eat it up' Spartanburg Herald Journal A dog park downtown? That's just too progressive. That would be lovely, attract new growth downtown and be a reason for people to actually come downtown and see what's there! And South Carolina politicians rank up there with the most selfish, ... | ||
| Off Leash Committee Prepares Final Report HQPrinceGeorge.com By Jeff Sargeant The group responsible for developing an off-leash dog park program for Prince George is now preparing their final report to council. The committee has gathered feedback from several open house events and other surverys and is now ... | ||
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| SPCA looking for help to clean up destroyed building on property Meridian Booster "We want a place with an off leash dog area or a nice dog park. We want it to really be a nice place where pet people come," said Zimmerman. Although many of the plans are coming together it's success will all depend on finances. ... | ||
| Boynton residents lament shorter hours at Senior Center Palm Beach Post In the small game room, six women are playing mah- jongg. Sara Lacks, a regular at the center, is not at all happy about losing three hours a day there. "They had money for a dog park, I want you to know, but they didn't have money for us," she said. ... | ||
| community calendar Farragutpress American Cancer Society Bark for Life at Schumpert Park PetSafe dog park will be from 3 to 6 pm with registration at 2 pm, Sunday, Sept. 25. For more information, visit www.knoxvillebarkforlife.org. • Clinton High School Class '81 will host a reunion ... | ||
| Going to the Dogs There are a number of dog parks in the Peninsula and South Bay, including Mitchell Park on E. Meadow Dr., which boasts a dog area, and the Los Gatos Creek Dog Park in Campbell. Bowlicious has all-natural, hormone-free Charcuterie treats for dogs of all ... | ||
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| Renovations help Floyd Fork grow Louisville Courier-Journal The Egg Lawn will feature an amphitheater for music and other events, as well as athletic fields, trails and a dog park, Martin said. In July, park organizers also opened the new Cane Run Canoe Launch at 6500 Echo Trail Road. The launch provides public ... | ||
| Sparks flying at Kilmarnock Town Council Northern Neck News "Everything else that has happened, the dog park, Mercer Place, were already in the works. Because of the contention and mistakes [Booth] makes, there is no business being done." Tensions seemed to come to a head over the past few weeks, ... | ||
| Pawtucket celebrates 125 years Pawtucket Times Among them: Winter Wonderland, Gatchell Post 306 Ladies Auxiliary, Pawtucket Dog Park, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, Blackstone Valley Tourism Council and the Grecian Festival. The fete also recognized those who have meant so much to the city's history ... |
Thursday, August 25, 2011
The Dog Park News (August 25, 2011)
