Sep 22, 2008

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

MEDIA CONTACT:
Ria Brown, Lee County Animal Services                        
239-533-9202                                                             

Associate Pastor Stu Austin
New Hope Presbyterian
239-274-1230

2008 HALLOWEEN MUTT STRUT 

Fort Myers, FL, 9/22/08-New Hope Presbyterian will be hosting the 2008 Halloween Mutt Strut (costumes optional) on Saturday, October 25, from 9 am to noon, to benefit Lee County Animal Services low-income spay/neuter assistance program.  Registration is from 9 am to 9:30 am with the walk beginning promptly at 9:30 am.  Refreshments will be available for all participants.  Other events planned from 11 am to noon include blessing of the animals, Animal Behaviorist and Obedience Trainer Lyn Morningstar providing pet training for correctable pet behaviors, costume judging and doggie nail trimming.  A minimum pledge donation of $20 per pet is suggested to receive: 

$  20-$149       Complimentary Doggie Bag and Bandanna; and LCAS         
                        Designer Bracelet

$150-$249       $15 Gift Card to Wal-Mart

$250-$499       $25 Gift Card to Wal-Mart

$500+              $50 Gift Card to Wal-Mart

            All pets must have current vaccinations, including rabies     
                 vaccination and county license.

      All pets must be leashed and under the owner's control at all times.

      Please do not bring any female dogs in heat or aggressive dogs to prevent injury to the public and other pets.

      Pooper scoopers will be provided in each goodie bag so please be responsible and clean up after your pet. 

For more information or to download the pledge sheet please log onto www.newhopefortmyers.org (click on "dog walk registration") or www.leelostpets.com (pledge sheet and information can be found under events).

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