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Friends Fur-Ever Festival 2010

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TAKE TWO
THE Family Event For Anyone With A Pet Or Looking To Adopt A Pet

Saturday, September 18th, 2010
In conjunction with the DuPage Convalescent Center's Fall Festival
Dog Walk: 10:30 a.m. ~ Festival: 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Registration Open at 9 a.m.
DCACC Shelter
120 N. County Farm Road, Wheaton

All proceeds from this event directly benefit DCACC's homeless and unwanted pets.
Festival General Admission & Parking are FREE!

Sadly, our June 12th Friends Fur-Ever Festival was cancelled due to severe weather. But the Festival must go on! Join us for a "Take Two" to be held in conjunction with the DuPage Convalescent Center's Annual Fall Festival and help us raise funds and find homes for our homeless pets!

We're honored to welcome back the Chicago Rush players and Adrenaline Rush Dancers who will be hosting children's activities and The "Amazing" Whisper who will be hosting a do-it yourself Agility Course.

Some of the exciting things you'll find at the Friends Fur-Ever Festival include:

  • 1-Mile dog walk to start the day off on the rigt paw - earn pledges and win prizes!
  • Dozens of rescues and shelters with dogs, cats & small animals available for adoption
  • Dozens of vendors showcasing pet products, pet services and more!
  • Raffles
  • Children's activities with members of the Chicago Rush players and dancers
  • Microchip Clinic - FREE with a donation of any size
  • DuPage County Animal Care & Control Open House
  • Special gift for DCACC adoption alums and their families 
  • Enjoy Food, Bake Sale, Craft Sale, Entertainment & Games at the Fall Festival!

General admission to the festival is FREE. Parking is FREE. All leashed, socialized and vaccinated pets are welcome!

Friends Fur-Ever Festival Dog Walk
10:30 a.m. Start
Registration Open at 9 a.m.

Click here to download a Friends Fur-Ever Festival Dog Walk Registration Brochure

Dog Walk registration is $30 and includes:

  • 1-Mile Dog walk
  • A goody bag filled with treats for you and your four-legged friend
  • One Festival t-shirt

*$15 each additional t-shirt

Click here for a Dog Walk Map

Click here to download a Friends Fur-Ever Festival flyer

Click here to download a Friends Fur-Ever Festival press release

Rescues And Vendors Registered To Exhibit (As Of 9/2/10):

4 Paws 4 U 4 Ever
A Cry For Help
A.D.O.P.T. Naperville
American Genie Pet Care
Anderson Animal Shelter
Animal Care League
Animal Heartline
ARF-IL
As Good As Gold Golden Retriever Rescue
The Barking Lot
Basset Buddies Rescue
Belle Aire Kennels
The BellyRub Klub
Bombshell Bullies
BowZer Buddy
Cat Guardians
Chicagoland Bully Breed Rescue
The Chicago Rush
Chicagoland Bully Breed Rescue
Chiro One Wellness Centers
Costco

Crazy Creole Cookin'
Critter Corral
Cut & Cuddle Pet Grooming
Dire Straits Companion Animal Rescue
DePAW University, Canine Campus
Dog-N-Scrubs
The Dog Spot Petcare
Echo Dogs White Shepherd Rescue
Feline Outreach
Feral Fixers
Fox Valley Animal Welfare League
Great Lakes Lab Rescue
Greater Chicago Cavalier Rescue
Greater Chicago Ferret Association
  Green Valley Dog Drivers
Healthsource of Warrenville
Hinsdale Humane Society
Hip Dysplasia Funding
House Rabbit Society
JustDogTreats.com
KMS Photography
Kountry Kennels Pet Resort
Lumes Pancake House & Restaurant Batavia
Midwest Dachshund Rescue
Milton Township CERT
M.O.P.S. Pug Rescue & Adoption
My Pet Warehouse
National Brittany Rescue
Natural Balance
Nature's Little Treats, LLC
New Beginnings Shih Tzu Rescue
Passages Hospice, LLC
PetsNPatients.org
The Pooper Scoopers/Watch Dog Pet Sitting
Premier Design Jewelry
Project Rescue Chicago
Puppy Palate Pleasers
Recycled Rott's
Rock's Paws and Correct
Ron John Poo-Be-Gone
Rover Rescue
Second Chance Pet Adoption
Stella & Chewy's
Strays Halfway House
TransPet Services
True Hearts of Rottweiler Rescue
Turbo Kees Keeshond Rescue
Woofin & Hoofin 5K Run and Doggie Dash
Yorkshire Terrier National Rescue

Thank You to Our Friends Fur-Ever Festival Sponsors

Presenting Sponsor:

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Pawsitively Posh Sponsors:

Authentic Woman logo   DPWN Logo   Grand Prix Logo   Safariland

Doggone Delightful Sponsors:

Barking Lot Logo   Belle Aire Kennels logo   Caribou Coffee Logo   Lumes Logo   IL Institute Technology Logo   Science Diet logo   Natures Little Treats logo

Office Depot   Thorne Communications logo   TRANSPET SERVICES

Muttsolutely Marvelous Sponsors:

Barbara Zeiler
BowZer Buddy
Chiro One Wellness Centers
Costco
Crazy Creole Cookin'
Cut & Cuddle Pet Grooming
Fred Bucholz - DuPage County Recorder
Friends for John T. Dabrowski
Dan Cronin, State Senator and Candidate for DuPage County Board Chairman
Dog-N-Scrubs
HealthSource of Warrenville

 

Jeff Redick - DuPage County Board District 2
Joe Cantore - DuPage County Forest Preserve District 2
JR McBride for DuPage County Board
Kountry Kennels Pet Resort & Spa
The Pooper Scoopers, Inc./Watch Dog Pet Sitting
Premier Design Jewelry - Nancy Reff
Rock's Paws and Correct
Ron John Poo-B-Gone
Schroeder's Ace Hardware
Stellar Hair Designs
The York Township Team - Supervisor, Highway Commissioner, Assessor, Clerk & Trustees

100% of proceeds benefit DuPage County Animal Care & Control's homeless pets.

 
   
             
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