2890 Mitchell Dr.,
Walnut Creek CA 94598
925-256-1273
bbartlett@arflife.org
http://www.arf.net
Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation (ARF) saves the lives of countless animals each year whose time has run out in public shelters and who are scheduled to be killed. ARF's team of trained volunteers and expert staff make sure every animal receives proper nutrition, medical evaluation and treatment, training and lots of love as they await their new forever home. ARF's shelter touches the lives of thousands of animals and people each year. Event Name: 12th Annual Animals on Broadway Description: Follow your passion for pets to the 12th annual Animals on Broadway! Join ARF in celebration of the special bond we share with our furry friends at this spectacular free community event that brings people and pets together. Event Date: 05-20-12 Event Time: 10:30 AM - 04:00 PM PST Location: Broadway Plaza Downtown, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 click here for Google Maps click here for Mapquest Contact Person: Kathleen Huls (phone: 925 296-3118) Details: Kick off the festivities with the nearly one mile Pet Walk to help dogs and cats in need of a second chance. Help ARF reach our goal of raising $75,000 to support our life-saving work by registering to walk with or without your pet. Get a head start collecting pledges with your own easy-to-create fundraising webpage, or in person with our printable pledge form. After the Pet Walk, head to the main stage for the Best-dressed Pet Contest and cheer on your favorite dapper dog and fanciful feline participating in the Walk. Delight in the many offerings for pet lovers lining both sides of the street: have your dog washed by ARF volunteers, shop vendor booths showcasing pet items and children’s activities or listen to live music from SixString. Many dogs and cats will be available for adoption — visit the ARF Adoption Mobile and many other rescue group booths to fall in love! Visit the Pet Wellness Fair for an assortment of individual services such as nail trimming, weight assessment, dental check, ask the vet, certified doggie massage, blood panel and rabies vaccination for a small donation to ARF. Donate $25 for a Pet Passport which entitles furry festival-goers to receive all these services. Micro-chipping and additional low-cost vaccination will also be available at the VIP Petcare Services booth. Animals on Broadway brings out the best, rain or shine! Gather up the family and join ARF and the Broadway Plaza retailers in Walnut Creek to celebrate Animals on Broadway — and don’t forget to bring your “best friend.” Be a part of this wonderful event by donating a gift certificate, gift basket or any other item for drawings and giveaways to promote your business. Sponsorship opportunities are available, and include a complimentary booth. Contact Dinah McFarlane at 925.296.3103 or dmcfarlane@arf.net. Walnut Creek Chamber Member
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