Friday, September 30, 2011

The Dog Park News (September 30, 2011)


Dog Park To Temporarily Shut Down
WOWT: Comments are posted from viewers like you and do not always reflect the views of this station. by PJ on Sep 29, 2011 at 01:48 PM Did anyone think of what the dogs think of it? by Rose on Sep 29, 2011 at 12:53 PM Amen! Thank you! ...
Festival will raise money for new NC dog park
ohmidog!: It still only exists in artist renderings, but another step toward building a dog park in North Carolina's Tanglewood Park will come this weekend, with a Saturday “Bark in the Park” festival aimed at raising money for the project. ...
Dog park committee digging feedback
Innisfil Scope: By Chris Simon Residents were tossing a bone or two at the town's off-leash dog park committee Tuesday evening. About 20 residents attended an information session on seven proposed sites being considered for off-leash dog parks. ...
The Corpus Christi Dog Group Needs Help to Build a Dog Park
KIII TV3: CORPUS CHRISTI (Kiii News) - A dog park in Corpus Christi could soon become a reality. The city just approved a spot on the southside of town for the project, but It will be up to a local animal group to come up with the funds to build it. ...
Plans in the works for dog park
NorthJersey.com: And in his will, he left a significant donation to the township to be used for a type of dog park. "It all came together and ironically it fell into our laps this way," Edge said. If all goes according to plan, the park will be completed this time next ...
Dogs & Owners Sit & Beg as New Off-Leash Dog Park Construction Lags
LAist: Anxious pooches with pacing paws wagged their tails in excitement when the first LA off-leash dog park in a county-run park was announced mid-summer. After funding for the Crescenta Valley Dog Park was approved on July 26, construction was slated for..

Shelby Humane Society increases animal save rate by 10 percent
al.com: It was announced earlier this week that Miller and Honey Belle won a $500000 dog park for Shelby County. (Special/Beneful) SHELBY COUNTY, Alabama --- Stray animals picked up in Shelby County no longer can expect a quick death sentence. If they're lost, ...



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Meet Debbi Brooks and Deborah Pesta
Patch: Debbi Brooks, on left, and Deborah Pesta, enjoying a morning at the Sweat Mountain dog park with dogs, Hailey, on the left, and Logan. Long-time friends Debbi Brooks and Deborah Pesta meet several times a week at the Sweat Mountain dog park to catch up ..
Folly Beach one step closer to opening dog park
ABC NEWS 4: Entertainment News from AP FOLLY BEACH, SC (WCIV) – Folly Beach is one step closer to getting a dog park on the island. Folly Beach council member DJ Rich says the town closed on the property, located at 512 East Erie on Monday. ...
Dog park leash cutting ceremony to be held Oct.1st
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines: The Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation Department and K9COLA will hold a leash cutting ceremony at the Off Leash Dog Area in Cheyenne Park, 1650 Cedar Bend Lane, Saturday, October 1 at 10:00 am The event is being held to celebrate the reopening of the ...
Good-bye summer, hello Dogtober
York County Coast Star: Organized by the Ogunquit Dog Park, Dogtober promises to be an event worth attending for every dog owner and friend. "Hopefully it will get some more tourists in," said Ogunquit Dog Park Committee member Margie Katz. "When you get into October things ...
World Day to End Animal Cruelty - Ottawa Candlelight Vigil
Examiner.com: On Saturday, October 8, from 6:00 to 7:00 pm, there will be a peaceful “Rally and Candlelight Vigil”, held at Bruce Pit Dog Park, in Ottawa, organized by the members of the International World Event to End Animal Cruelty (WEEAC). ...
Letter: Local venue adds to dog show success
Prescott Daily Courier: ... clubs - Top Dog Performance Club - I would like to thank Prescott Parks and Recreation for allowing us to conduct an all-breed/mixed-breed agility trial (competition) this past weekend at the ball field next to the dog park on Willow Creek Road. ...
Volunteers help keep parks clean
Ventura County Star: By lunchtime her team has cleaned and restocked about 40 stations at about 20 of the district's 38 parks, including the Simi Dog Park at Big Sky. Williams said that he's been working at this job for two years and that the dog park is the only site that ...
Council approves off-leash dog area
ABC Local: After receiving a large number of community requests, the Berri Barmera Council will make a section of the Colin Jennings Apex Park at Berri an off-leash dog park. Council Mayor, Peter Hunt, says early estimates to put up fencing and signage in the ...
Dogs need a place to run free too!
StreetCorner: We have appealed to the local council to officially appoint Henson Park as a dog park, or at least section off an area where dogs can get their exercise in a safe environment. We believe Henson Park is the ideal location and has served this purpose ...
ANTHONY RONZIO: Why is Girl Scout policy different for Augusta troop, Utah girl?
Kennebec Journal: Sansouci and Brown had a great idea for their troop: The girls would raise funds for improvements to the city's dog park. So they did, and recently, Troop 2901 unveiled a new dog park sign during a press event near Mill Park. It's a good thing. ...
Enforce the rules at Bushmaster Park
Arizona Daily Sun: I am treated all summer long to the joyful noise of children playing and people generally enjoying the playground, covered ramadas, tennis and basketball courts, skate park, dog park and large grassy areas, all of which are beautifully maintained by ...
Gophers coach Jerry Kill back at practice
MinnPost.com: Former PiPress reporter-turned-instructor at St. Thomas Lynda McDonnell writes a commentary for the Strib on the healing that has gone on over hard feelings about a dog park. “A year ago in my south Minneapolis neighborhood, long divided by race and ...
People/North: Blessing of the Animals Saturday in Danvers
Boston Globe: Other organizations represented include the German Shepherd Resource and Rescue Center; the Humane Society of the United States; and animal care vendors, including North Shore Dog, Pet Life stores, Fit and Trim Agility, Friends of Danvers Dog Park...

Local, fed officials discuss cleanup, Manhattan Project Park while in D.C.
Oak Ridger: The board is also working on other options, such as forming a planning and community involvement process for the creation of a city dog park. • Discussed for more than an hour and a half, the goals for 13 city boards and commissions. ...
Fine arts, recreation fields given nod by crowd at Port Angeles town hall meeting
Peninsula Daily: They spoke in support of continued or increased funding for the Port Angeles Senior Center, a proposed dog park at Lincoln Park, job development, police and public works, and urged council members to keep business fees affordable. ...
Dogs in cemetery anger priest, mourners
Foxboro Reporter: Pet owners have been using the fenced cemetery at Mechanic and Chestnut Streets as a dog park, and -- apparently untroubled by common sense or conscience -- leave the burial ground, which surrounds a statue of the Blessed Mother, soiled with animal ...
North Shore Entertainment Calendar
The Salem News: FRIENDS OF DANVERS DOG PARK YARD SALE. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 1 and 2, 8 am to 4 pm, 147 Maple St., Danvers. Yard sale proceeds will go to building an off-leash dog area in Endicott Park. Donations are being sought and may be dropped off beginning ...
People, dogs invited to play on the Green
ThisWeekNews: Funds will assist with adding amenities to the new Godown Road dog park, which will open next spring. WOOF will be selling sponsorship opportunities. People will be able to purchase naming rights to benches, trees, and pavers. ...
Hands on Kirkwood: Volunteers Teaming Up to Do Good Deeds
Patch: The volunteers will provide all sorts of services, from yard work and home repairs to distributing winter coats, collecting food, hosting a dog park, winterizing cars, recycling electronics, visiting with nursing home residents and cleaning up a ...
City landmarks set to change
Clovis News Journal: Then it becomes absorbed by Hillcrest Park, part of the city's plan to repurpose the golf course's acres into youth sports fields, walking trails, a zoo expansion and even a dog park. Both properties have a history of private ownership, and both have ...
Who's Who in Pinole: Brian Karr
Patch: I like the bike trail to the waterfront and the dog park in Pinole Valley. What would you like to change in Pinole? I would like to see the Bay Ridge Trail completed. What do you do for fun? I like to watch a Red Box movie with my family, ...
Budget and Safety Services Dominate Candidate Forum
Patch: How do you feel about the possibility of a dog park in Millbrae? All candidates were in favor, but agreed that first the city would need a suitable location, and then find outside funding sources.
World Event to End Animal Cruelty (WEEAC) Candle light vigil - Oct 8th 6pm ...
Ottawa Start: On the 8th of October 2011, from 6 to 7pm, WEEAC Canada will stand in mourning of all the animals killed in the world with a Peaceful Rally at Bruce Pit dog park. (Take the W. Hunt Club exit off 416 and drive North on Cedarview Road, the park will be ...
Florence Reminder Blade Tribune > News
TriValley Central: The town of Florence is in the process of building an approximately 20000-square foot dog park next to the Little League baseball field, behind the Dorothy Nolan Senior Center. Because of existing infrastructure, the cost of the park is estimated at ...
Keewatin buyer would fund dredging, owner says
Commercial Record: Peterson proposes pumping dredge spoils from there through a 16-inch pipe to Saugatuck Township-owned land east of Interstate 196 near the township dog park. Dealing with PCB content in those spoils, the result of upstream pollution from paper mills ...
Time to Break Our Bad Transportation Habits
NewsMax.com: As a matter of fact, the only ones who have been inconvenienced by the president's recent visits are my dogs — because he lands practically inside of their dog park. No worries. They don't vote. The president's traffic tie-ups are not going to cost ...
Dieppe's master plan a step to the future
CanadaEast.com: Replacing the aging Centennial Arena and setting up a dog park are two items that the people of Dieppe have asked for in surveys. An additional ice surface in that area will be well-received by the minor hockey community and recreational skaters. ...


City ponders empowering volunteers to patrol parks
Frederick News Post: Other offenders don't hesitate to park on grass a day later or let their unregistered canines use the dog park, he said. "One of the biggest things ... is seeing vehicles parked on city land," Myers said. Aldermen discussed how to grant the new ...

Thursday, September 29, 2011

The Dog Park News (September 29, 2011)

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CV Dog Park Still Hasn't Broken Ground
Patch: By Jennifer Smith The dog park will be location on the northwest section of the park. Construction was scheduled to begin in August, but the park is still in the plan check phase. Construction crews are currently repaving the parking lot at Crescenta ...
Volunteer Group to Build Dog Park on City Land
KZTV Action 10 News: CORPUS CHRISTI -- Budget crunches in the city are making way for a unique agreement to that could bring a dog park to Corpus Christi. The city is willing to provide the land if a volunteer group provides the parts and maintenance. ...
Dog park headed to Hanscom
Omaha World-Herald: The city's second dog park, and the first in midtown Omaha, is expected to open sometime this fall. The roughly $70000 project was funded by private donations and city money, said parks director Melinda Pearson. “It's one of those great public-private ...
Dog park, BMX track close for interchange project
Hanford Sentinel: By Mike Eiman Hanford Sentinel | Posted: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 11:30 am | (0) Comments The dog park stands empty on 19th Avenue in Lemoore on Tuesday afternoon. (Gary Feinstein/The Sentinel) The Lemoore Parks and Recreation Department has been ...
Dog Park Groundbreaking Thursday
Patch: Duluth city officials will break ground for Chattapoochie Dog Park, the city's first dog park, at 6 pm Thursday, Sept. 29, although work on the park has already begun. The Duluth City Council awarded the contract Sept. ...
O'Malley, Dog Park Discussion Highlight Discussion at Light WRNC Meeting
Patch: With little on the agenda, District 6 City Councilor Matt O'Malley spoke to the West Roxbury Neighborhood Council about his initiatives, with specific emphasis on the process to establish a dog park at Millennium Park. By Adam Vaccaro District 6 City ...
Allen County Dog Park Open House
Examiner.com: Another noteworthy item is the rather industrious project of upgrading the facility's parking lot, dog park, lighting and beautification. The local Keep America Beautiful affiliate, Keep Allen County Beautiful is targeting the park and facility for ...
Development notes | Dog park mixed-use, 'apodment' developer on E John, 500 ...
CHS Capitol Hill Seattle: Here's an attempt to catch up including notes on a meeting Wednesday night to hear about a project that has been dormant for years coming to life again to create a new building overlooking Pillars dog park. 1519 MINOR AVE -- We've been here before. ...
Pet park will proceed
Delmarva Now: LEWES -- Pets could soon have a designated place to play as plans for a proposed dog park have been forwarded to the City Council for review. The proposal was drafted by Lewes Unleashed, a group of pet lovers. Earlier this year, the group submitted an ...
Sun City news
Savannah Morning News: The Dog Park is scheduled to get an access upgrade in the next few weeks. Both gates to the Dog Park will be modified to use activity card readers, and cameras will be installed. The Dog Park may need to close for a short period during the upgrade. ...
Councilman Under Fire for Naming Dog Muhammad
NBC Los Angeles: It all started when city council members discussed putting a dog park off of Camino Capistrano. Before they could even take a vote, San Juan Capistrano Councilman Derek Reeve spoke up. "I have two new dogs and I'm excited about a dog park," said Reeve ...
City Asks Xcel to Pay for Improvements on Black Dog Road
Patch: At present, Xcel utilizes Black Dog Park and local residential streets to access the plant. The council accepted a feasibility study and set a public hearing for Nov. 22 to review plans for a new $5.52 million year-round access created by extending ...
THE BACK OF THE NOTEBOOK: TF Needs a Fenced-in Place for the Dogs
Twin Falls Times-News: I'm still crossing my fingers for a dog park in Twin Falls. It's less for my dogs' sake and more for my sanity. Twin Falls Parks and Recreation is still looking for potential places to put a dog park. But with government budgets getting slashed, ...
Five Local Parks to Visit this Fall
Patch: There's a dog park to bring along your furry friend to play in the leaves. This is a must-see in the fall. 2. Bill Richards Memorial Park: Next door to Blydenburgh Park, this smaller park offers a quieter, serene setting while having trails for the ...


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Dallas-Fort Worth area events to benefit homeless pets
Pegasus News: Frisco's Ruff Range Dog Park's long-awaited opening takes place from 2 pm to 5 pm The park, Frisco's first official off-leash dog park, is located at 3335 4th Army Memorial Road. Saturday's celebration will include music, vendors and goody bags. ...
Dog Owner Warns About Misleading Pet Ads
KEZI TV: She met them at the Amazon Dog Park and thought they were the perfect fit. So she was shocked when she found out the new owners posted an ad for the dog on Craigslist, charging $125. Brazil says the couple then lied to the new buyer about the...

Peters Council Debates Park Programs
Patch: Harmel said the parks department has also had citizen requests for a dog park and spray park, which the board is considering for future projects. Lewis said other projects should be considered as well. “We've got acres and acres of property," he said. ...
AMC Rambler stolen from repair shop: South Euclid Police Blotter
Sun Star Courier: 18 that while he and his dog, Sophie, were at the dog park at Quarry Park, a larger, black dog bit Sophie on the neck without provocation, causing the dog to bleed. The woman who owned the dog was cooperative and told the man her phone number and ...

When dogs run free, Little League takes a walk from iconic Del Mar field
SignOnSanDiego.com: Downplayed was a de facto off-leash dog park. For years, locals had illegally exercised their dogs on an area of the park that did not interfere with organized baseball. Once the city took over, however, it was decided that the ball field's fence was a ...
Egg Harbor Township In Your Town, Edition of Sept. 29, 2011
Shore News Today: The Friends of the Egg Harbor Township Dog Park welcome local residents and their four-legged friends to a doggie football social 1-3 pm Saturday, Oct. 8 at Newkirk Family Veterinarians, 3085 English Creek Ave., Egg Harbor Township. ...
Roseville resident struggles to find pet-friendly housing
Roseville Press Tribune: Roseville has three dog parks: Bear Dog Park on Pleasant Grove Boulevard, Marco Dog Park on Sierra Gardens Drive and 1.5-acres of Hughes Park designated for dogs. Plus, there is an off-leash dog run at Saugstad Park. Leashed-dogs are allowed on the...

Micciche: Many valuable lessons learned as Soldotna's mayor
Kenai Peninsula Online: We have encouraged organizations to install privately funded projects at no cost to the city, such as the Soldotna Community Playground and the Aspen Dog Park. We have placed protections for our commercial zone in our ordinances…there will never be ...
Mill Valley police log
Marinscope Community Newspapers: Advice to Citizen: 400 block of Miller Avenue at 10:43 am Caller was told by her neighbors that her business lot was being used as a dog park and people were laying blankets and having picnics after hours. Caller was building owner and wanted advice. ...
If you're in the continuing-ed demographic, the coming week is for you
MinnPost.com: All rright, but the only acceptable excuse is that you are so charmed by the following item you can't stand it: Do you remember the recent controversy over a proposal to locate a dog park in Martin Luther King Jr. Park at Nicollet Avenue South and West ...

Thanks Beacon readers!
The Beacon: Anyone wishing to make a donation to the Danbury Township Dog Park may do so by writing a check payable to Danbury Township and sending it to 5972 Port Clinton Eastern Road, Marblehead, OH 43440. Be sure to write “Dog Park” on the memo line. ...
Once bitten: Bronte mum's plea to keep dogs tied
Wentworth Courier: “And there's plenty of dogs down here anyway, not on a lead, even though it's a no dog park,” she said. When the Courier visited the park on Monday, numerous dogs came into the park, including five off leash. Ms Moore felt no bitterness towards the dog ...

Much-needed public restrooms get caught up in the battle over the future of ...
San Diego CityBEAT: Funding for the Loo at 11th Avenue and Market Street was easy: The cost would be built into the contract of whomever operates the dog park's adjoining parking lot. For the second Loo, CCDC first approached the Padres. But, after months of negotiations,...

RiverLink seeks volunteers for new Adopt-a-Greenway program
Mountain Xpress: ... rollerblading, etc., watercraft put-ins, picnic shelters, the Carrier Park bike track, grassy areas for recreation and relaxation, a dog park, and more. Thousands of area residents enjoy the greenways each year, whether on foot, skates, or bicycle, ...
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA for September 28, 2011
Willits News: 2. Discussion and possible action on an agreement with Willits Dog Park Association. 3. Consent calendar including a plan to purchase 200 new water meters for $40190 and to line the Berry Hill redwood tank with a flexi-liner for $15459.
A BARK CAN MEAN MANY THINGS ...
Examiner.com: So, what better acronym could a group destined to create Brunswick's first-ever dog park choose but BARK - Brunswick Area Recreation for Kanines. Working hand-in-paw with the Brunswick Downtown Association ...
Downtown Fall Festival debuts
Times Record: Funds raised at these activities will go to support BARK, the organization promoting creation of a new dog park in Brunswick. An apple pie baking contest will be held at 2 pm, with Longaberger pie baskets and pie plates for the winners. ...
C.G. head aims to be good facilitator
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader: In Clarks Green, I suppose it's a toss-up of the close to 600 trees I've helped bring into the community or my involvement with the Abington Dog Park. Interestingly enough, while he was an RA at college, one of Spencer's roles was to plan events and ...
Dog park headed to Hanscom - Omaha.com
The approval of a fence contract means the attraction will be completed soon.
Fredericksburg.com - Spotsy couple starts dog-park effort
Spotsylvania dog lovers start effort to build a dog park in the county.
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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

The Dog Park News (September 28, 2011)

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Pursue Dog Park Plan for Wheeling
Wheeling Intelligencer: We agree with Wheeling resident Don Ross, who thinks this community should have a dog park. He first suggested it in May 2010. Ross' idea is to use the old Tank Field tennis courts in North Park. The area already is enclosed by a fence. ...
Dog fest Sunday at Aurora park
Chicago Sun-Times: Park District dog tags for the Lincoln Park Dog Park — providing season-long use of the dog park— will be available for purchase. Residents who do not have a 2011 Park District dog tag will be allowed to use the dog park that day for $1, provided ...
K9 Klub endorses park
YorkRegion.com: Off Leash Dog Park. Three of the four proposed sites for a new off-leash dog park in Richmond Hill are at Phyllis Rawlinson Park, with option 3 favoured by some dog owners and town staff. Do you agree with council's decision to close the current ...
Shelby Humane Society's Jenny Miller wins $500000 dog park contest
al.com: Miller, executive director of the Shelby Humane Society, has won the Beneful Dream Dog Park contest. As a result, a dog park valued at $500000 will be built somewhere in the county. "This is really incredible for the community, and for all dog lovers ...
Spot Near Bertram House is Dog Park Starting Point
Patch: By Terry Date The next meeting on the Phillips Park dog park will be with fewer people. The starting point for talks on its location will have it near the Bertram House. Town Administrator Andrew Maylor reported to selectmen Monday that he met with a ...
Dog park headed to Hanscom
Omaha World-Herald: By Juan Perez Jr. Get ready for some dog days of autumn. The Omaha City Council unanimously approved a contract Tuesday to finish building a dog recreation area at Hanscom Park. The roughly $70000 project was equally funded by private donations and ...
Dog Day in the Park was a success
Payson Roundup: 8 at MoJoe's Café. Join us for great food and fun! For more information about PAWS and their work to maintain the Off-Leash Dog Park and help people and their animals in need, please send an e-mail to ...
City Council continues children's museum, dog park discussion
Killeen Daily Herald: By Sean Wardwell Plans are moving ahead to bring a children's museum and dog park to Killeen, provided new groups can form and raise money to make it happen. The agenda for Tuesday's City Council workshop lists both items, with the discussion focusing ...
Longview park officials examine security at facilities
Longview News-Journal: Longview Parks and Recreation is embarking on a busy six-week period, but along with a schedule of tournaments, dedications and the grand opening of Longview Dog Park, the department is also looking at security for its three dozen public facilities. ...
Stuart Sports Complex Expansion Gets Green Light
Patch: Trustees voted Monday night to approve the new complex, which will include 11 new soccer fields, four new baseball fields, a dog park, and 630 new parking spaces. By Andre Salles Village trustees gave the go-ahead Monday night to the expansion of ...
Construction Expected Soon on New Clarendon Park
ARL now: by ARLnow.com | 2 views | September 27, 2011 at 2:25 pm | 1 Comments What is now a muddy, run-down dog park in Clarendon will soon be transformed into an attractive, modern park serving both people and pets. James Hunter Park (the new name for the...

Montgomery OKs plans for Stuart Sports Complex
Chicago Sun-Times: Recently revised plans for the facility sport a price tag of $8.6 million, and call for soccer fields, lighted baseball and softball fields, a dog park, playgrounds, walking trails and other amenities. Trustees questioned park officials on areas for ...
Five Local Parks to Visit For Fall
Patch: Blydenburgh Park: Arguably one of the most photogenic parks around, Blydenburgh has miles of winding green trails, a boat house, picnic tables and a dog park. This place is a must-see during the fall season. 3. Nissequogue River State Park: There are ...
Valley city converting dog waste for electricity
Cronkite News: The dark parks are using dog waste that is not cleaned up and harnessing the methane gases to transform into electrical fuel for the lights at the park. Cronkite News reporter Ulisses Rivera went to the dog park to find out more about this unique form ...



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Groundbreaking Ceremony Set for Friday
Patch: According to a county press release, the $5.9 million park improvement project will also include a pavilion, playground, dog park, 3-acre lake and a 1.5 mile long paved trail through the lowlands adjacent to Cedar Creek.
Bright Lights & Red Carpet - Sept. 26, 2011
TCPalm: Shelly Ferger of Dogs For Life, Inc. (DFL) is asking for vendors to apply for space at the 10th anniversary of the Annual Howl-O-Ween Dog Costume Pawrade and Pet Expo to be held at the DFL Off-Leash Dog Park on the corner of 12th Street and 16th Avenue ...
Rain Possible Tuesday, Blessing of The Animals Saturday, Barktoberfest Also On ...
Patch: Visit the newly-opened dog park across the street. Bring a dog/cat food item donation to benefit the Five Corner Cupboard Food Pantry. 5. Effective on October 3, East Windsor's Electronic Waste Program.
Results of Golf Course Poll: City Should Lower CourseCo's Rent
Patch: Another reader suggested splitting the golf course into part golf course, part dog park. Michael Jacobvitz, of Rohnert Park, said in a letter to Gonzalez, that he supports the city's effort to renegoitate CourseCo's lease. "I think the city should rent ...
Volunteers work on new kennels for shelter dogs
Lewiston Sun Journal: In addition to the new kennels, local Boy Scout Brian Hand is in the process of applying for an Eagle Scout project with his plan to create a community dog park on the knoll beyond the new structure, she said. The idea is set up a fenced-in area with...
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Campaign statement from Edmonds Councilwoman Buckshnis
HeraldNet: It's a blessing being part of such an engaged community that's inspired me to give back through my involvements with Edmonds Rotary, Edmonds Senior Center, Floretum Garden Club, Edmonds Dog Park, Fabric of Life and Edmonds Arts Festival. ...
Race for the Cure brings people, dollars to Brentwood
The Tennessean: This go-around, the event will feature a 5K run, a one-mile fun run and other events, such as a Kids for the Cure area and dog park. There's also a Sleep in for the Cure program where participants can pay their registration fee and then skip the race. ...
Buchanan hosts Blessing of Animals
Niles Daily Star: At the newly acquired Buchanan City Center (formerly the home of the Buchanan Senior Center) there were refreshments and a display promoting the proposed dog park for the city. Many of the pets in attendance walked at 2 pm from the Commons to...

There are other ways to honor Danziger Bridge victims: Stephanie Grace
NOLA.com: Perhaps something like an animal shelter or dog park in the name of Ronald Madison, the mentally disabled adult who stayed during Katrina so he wouldn't have to leave his cherished dachshunds behind. Madison was chased down and shot in the back on the...

Dogs at Gretzky centre
Brantford Expositor: I'm almost certain the families, athletes and staff would like to know that their safety and comfort is of the utmost importance to those in charge. Please address this issue before our great facility becomes a dog park.
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Meet the newest Beneful® Dream Dog Park contest winners, Jennifer and Honey Belle. They had a great idea – and now it'll help inspire a real $500000 dog ...
DOG PARK
and the fenced dog park at the C.V. Starr Community Center. ... They created and maintain the Fort Bragg parks, and they're raising funds for a fenced dog park ...
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