[PyrNet-L] Events: Pet-Fest, Austin, TX

["Janice Swenson" <janices@jump.net>]

This Sunday, May 23rd, 3rd annual Pet-Fest in the Park will take 
place at Zilker Park (Polo Fields Picnic Area) from 9:00am-4:00pm. 
57 groups are signed up to be out educating the public about 
rescue.  Hill Country Great Pyrenees Club will have a table.  If you 
come out come by and talk to our members.  And there will be 
many events during the day to come out and see and participate 
in.  More info at http://www.petfest.org

9:00-12:00 Visit Pet-Fest's Animal Advice Stations 
			Ask a Veterinarian – Dr. Ellen Hinds, DVM
			Ask a Trainer – Texas Hearing and Service Dogs

9:00-11:00 Travis Agility Group will be having a Show & Go.  
Requirements to have taken at least one agility course. 

9:30 Early blessing of the pets by John Caporusso of the Aquarian 
Foundation 

10:00-1:00 Austin Flyball Association will be doing a 15 minute 
demo every hour: 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 1:00 

11:00 Auction (all auction proceeds go to groups) 

12:00 Embarrass your pet costume contest 

1:00 Best Trick Contest 

3:30 Public blessing of the pets by Monsignor Bomor of the 
Catholic Diocese of Austin 

The Dallas Dog and Disk Club will be doing demonstrations.  

Capital Canine Carting Club will be doing carting demonstrations.  
So, if you're interested in carting come out and talk to us.  

Janice, janices@jump.net
Admiral & Linsey (newfs), Bianca & Sonny (pyrs)  
http://www.jump.net/~janices/
Leander, TX
Visit Old West Newfoundland Club's website at  
http://www.jump.net/~janices/ownc/