Sunday, August 28, 2011

The Dog Park News (August 28, 2011}


Committee continues raising funds for dog park
Baxter Bulletin
If a local dog park continues to receive community support, it won't be long before Fido and Spot will have a dedicated place to enjoy the outdoors. The Mountain Home Dog Park committee has raised about half of the needed $12000 to install a fence ...
Road extension won't disturb dog park
Alamogordo Daily News
By Laura London, Staff Writer Fairgrounds Road is being built through to extend all the way from White Sands Boulevard to Scenic Drive but road work will not affect the dog park, according to the Alamogordo city engineer. During an interview Tuesday, ...
Mantorville wants residents' feedback on dog park
Post-Bulletin
25 meeting, the Mantorville Dog Park Committee collaborated with representatives of the Chestnut Street neighborhood in Mantorville. Beginning Monday, volunteers on the committee will poll Mantorville residents with a short survey. ...
WSET.com - ABC13Dog Pool Party Details Unleashed
WSET
Entertainment News from AP We have the new details into the event that will benefit the Friends of the Lynchburg dog park. Ticket prices are 15 dollars a dog, 10 a person, and 5 dollars for kids under 12. There will be prizes for the cutest wet dog, ...



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Paws in the Pool event to benefit pet park project
Lynchburg News and Advance
Friends of the Lynchburg Dog Park has organized a “Paws in the Pool” event to benefit efforts to build a dog park in the city, after Lynchburg recently lost out on a grant contest for the park. From 3 pm to 6 pm, man's best friend will take over man's ...
Scouts help dogs find their way
Kennebec Journal
Girl Scout Troop 2901 Cadettes presented a new, much larger sign Friday morning to point the way to the dog park at Mill Park in Augusta, plus four large, flower-filled, self-watering planters just outside the dog park fence. ...

Vote for Your Favorite Doggie Duo
You've got to pay to play at the dog park; half-year permits will be on sale for $15 per pooch Saturday, July 9, at all three Will County dog parks. Yesterday was National Dog Day, and now it's time to cast your vote: Which photo of Romeoville Patch ...
City Declares Local Emergency
Fredericksburg.com (blog)
Motts Reservoir, the Dog Park, Alum Springs Park, Old Mill Park and Dixon Park will be closed Saturday and Sunday due to the inclement weather. The City's parking garage on Sophia Street will allow complimentary parking access to the public all weekend ...
City Manager's Update: Aug. 26, 2011
DOG PARK: On Aug. 16, the City Council directed staff to proceed with design and implementation of the dog park on a 1.5-acre site in the Northwest Open Space area. SADDLEBACK VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS: Phase 2 and Phase 3 of the private school master ...
Ground broken for 344-unit apartment complex near DFW Airport
Fort Worth Star Telegram
The community will have one-, two-, and three-bedrooms units and feature faux wood, stained concrete and tile floors, and granite countertops in the units, as well as a resort-style pool, dog park, gazebos, fitness center and picnic areas among its ...
Paul Koretz Newsletter: Resurfacing, Pets, Lucille Ball & More
Patch.com
... the Silver Lake Neighborhood Council was given an award by the American Cancer Society for its “Bark for Life” effort involving that community's dog park population, and other Los Angeles communities are now following that example. ...