Rotary Club of Meriden

3rd Central CT Pet Fair, Dog Walk and 5k Road Race › 2011 Pet Fair, Dog Walk, and 5k Road Race

2011 Pet Fair, Dog Walk, and 5k Road Race

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To all the participants, vendors, sponsors, volunteers, and attendees...

THANK YOU for being a part of the 3rd annual Central CT Pet Fair, Dog Walk, and 5k Road Race!!

 

 

Schedule of Events

Hubbard Park - John Barry Band Shell

West Main Street, Meriden CT 06451

Saturday October 1st,  2011

(Pet Fair & Dog Walk RAIN or SHINE)

(Road Race October 1st, 2011 RAIN or SHINE)

8:00-9:15 am	Road Race Registration Begins
9:30 am	Road Race Begins, view route
10:00 am	Pet Fair Opens - Dog Walk Registration Begins
11:00 am	K-9 Unit Demonstration
11:30 am	Dog Walk Begins, Led by Rocky
12:00 pm	Agility Demonstration
1:00 pm	Frisbee Dog Demonstration
1:30 pm	Dancing Dog Demonstration
2:00 pm	Best Dog Trick Contest
2:30 pm	Owner/Dog Look Alike Contest
3:00 pm	Raffle Prize Drawing (need not be present)

 

Activities and Interests

Along with the events listed above the Pet Fair will include the following:

• Pet Reiki

• Pet Psychic

• Frisbee Flyers

• Kid's Bounce House

• Face Painting

• Microchip Clinic

• Nail Clipping

• Local Pet Adoption Agencies

• Many Local Vendors

• DJ

• Amber Alert

2011 Beneficiaries

Meriden Humaine Society

The MHS is a not-for-profit, no-kill animal shelter and rescue facility.  Many of their animals are taken from high risk situations such as kill pounds, cruelty investigations, and private residents who no longer care for their animals.  The MHS is privately run and is supported solely on donations from the public.  For more information please emailmeridensociety@sbcglobal.net.

Meriden Rotary Charities

Throughout the course of the year, the Meriden Rotary Club donates to many worthy causes.  In the past Rotary year, the club donated to over 30 different organizations and causes.  For more information on the Meriden Rotary giving, please visit meridenrotary.org.  

  

 

 

    

Sponsored by:

Northstar Wealth Partners-Marc A. Sack  *  Record-Journal

East Side Veterinary Clinic * Tomasetti Distributors * Super Stop & Shop

Shiner Signs  * Hunters Ambulance * Napier Foundation  * Stifel Nicolaus

Lex's List  *  Law Offices of Bruce Fontanella  * Middlesex Dance Center

Tarlov Financial Group    *  Canavan Home Inspection
The Hampton Inn by Hilton Meriden-Wallingford

Brenner, Saltzman & Wallman LLP *  Law Offices of John D. Ivers  *  The Crate Escape

Meriden Federal Credit Union  *  Icelandic Glacial Water  *  Quality Time

Saturday, October 1st, 2011 (Rain or Shine) 
Hubbard Park, Meriden CT

Admission to the Pet Fair is FREE!

 

Hang a Pet Fair Flyer in your Office!

 

We, at the Meriden Rotary Club, would like to invite you to take part in the 3rd Annual Central CT Pet Fair, Dog Walk & 5k Road Race to benefit the Meriden Humane Society and the Meriden Rotary Foundation on Saturday, October 1st, 2011.

• For a schedule of events click here.
• To view the Road Race route click here.
• To register for the Dog Walk or 5k Road Race now click here. 
  
• Vendors and Shelters who wish to Sponsor or Exhibit at this years event click here.

This event will be held at Hubbard Park with the intent for everyone to find out more about their pets, have fun through interactive events and, most importantly, become aware of the Meriden Humane Society’s needs and the numerous animal adoption agencies that are available in our region.

Dogs must have current vaccinations, be friendly and leashed at all times!!!

• Other pet-friendly events include Pet Reiki, Pet Psychic, Agility Course and more.
• Owners can take part in the Best Dog trick and Owner/Pet Look-A-Like Contests.
• Throughout the day there will be different demonstrations including:
  • Police Dept. K-9 Unit Demo
    
  • Agility Training
  • Dancing Dog
  • Frisbee Dog Demonstration
  • Wally the Big Green Monster (subject to game of the week schedule)
• Appearances by local mascots with photo opportunities available
• Several Pet Adoption agencies will be on-site

 

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