Friday, August 5, 2011

International Homeless Animals' Day - Glastonbury, CT

 

International Homeless Animals' Day
Hubbard Green
Hubbard St
near Glastonbury High School
Glastonbury, CT, US 06033
            860 649 4488      
queeniefound@hotmail.com
August 20, 2011
3:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Admission: 0.00
Benefiting: The Queenie Foundation, Inc.

The Queenie Foundation announces its 16th annual observance of International Homeless Animals' Day, Saturday, August 20, Hubbard Green, Hubbard Street, Glastonbury, 3 - 7:30 pm. This is a free event. New this year: Pooch Parade and Costume Contest! Prizes for the Best Little Dog (0 - 20 lbs), Best Dog in the Middle (21 - 50 lbs), Best Big Dog (50 lbs and over) and Best Companion/Guardian Look-a-Like (be creative!). Celebrity judges are Clark Denis, rockin' lead singer from local band, DiamondBack, Jason Rojas, State Representative 9th Assembly District and Bob Kester from Springfield's own Rock 102. Meet adoptable dogs and cats, eat fabulous food from Hartford's Lion's Den, and listen to groovy music provided by local duo, Unsung Heros. Raffles, vendors and services offered are ear cleaning and nail clipping, paw reading and massage from Zodiapet, reiki for you and your companion from Cosmos & Sage, healing for the whole family, and commemorate the day with your companion's paw print. The event will conclude with an Interfaith Blessing of the Animals and a candlelight remembrance of the companion animals who were killed in shelters this year. All proceeds benefit The Queenie Foundation's rescue/adoption program.

For more information, please call             860 649 4488       or email queeniefound@hotmail.com.

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