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Walktoberfest - Fall Festival for Pets & Fundraiser~ Humane Society

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Real Estate Agent with BHG The Masiello Group

 ~ Nashua New Hampshire WalktoberfestWALKTOBERFEST ~ Attention all Humans and their Furry Friends!

         The Humane Society for Greater Nashua invites you and your furry friends to the welcome fall at the popular pet-friendly Walktoberfest (Walk-a-Thon). 

 When:    October 6, 2008  - Saturday  -rain or shine

 Where:   Anheuser-Busch Brewery in Merrimack, NH

 Time:      9:00-12:00  Walk-a-Thon - registration at 9:00  (Pet must be currently vaccinated and leashed)

               10:00          Dog walk begins

Cost:       $5.00/person ~ kids 11 years & under are Free.  Admission is free if you collect a Walk-a-thon Pledge.

Proceeds:         To benefit the Humane Society for Greater Nashua  

     Walktoberfest features a morning dog walk.  There will be 40 pet-friendly vendors, an area for kids with games, an obstacle course, face painting, and a photo booth with fun props.  There will be dog games with prizes for the winners.  More than 100 prizes will be part of the raffle.

     The popular police K-9 Unit will have demos and the New England Disc Dog Association and their high flying Frisbee dogs will be performing.

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      Music will be provided throughout the day by DJ Bernie of Perfect Entertainment, and WZID’s Mike Morin will emcee the morning events. There will also be food provided by the Common Man and Chef on Wheels as well as a beer tent for those ages 21 and older.

     The Humane Society for Greater Nashua has taken in many pets who have become homeless for various reasons including recently flooding and foreclosures.  They strive to find home for all these pets, but are in need of supplies as well.  The Humane Society relies solely on community-wide support so please attend or send a donation.   

 

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Joan Whitebook
BHG The Masiello Group - Nashua, NH
Consumer Focused Real Estate Services

Debbie - Walktoberfest is so much fun.  I am sure they will have a great turnout.  I hope the rain holds off.

Oct 05, 2012 01:01 AM
George Souto
George Souto NMLS #65149 FHA, CHFA, VA Mortgages - Middletown, CT
Your Connecticut Mortgage Expert

Joan I have never a Walktoberfest, but hey the pets should join in on the October fun as well :)

Oct 05, 2012 04:10 AM
Mary Yonkers
Alan Kells School of Real Estate/Howard Hanna Real Estate - Erie, PA
Erie/PA Real Estate Instructor

Joan, what in exciting idea to involve pets & their owners.  It should be fun to watch, too.

Oct 05, 2012 05:30 AM
Jane Peters
Home Jane Realty - Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles real estate concierge services

I love the names of these animal events.  Walktoberfest.  Cute.  Hope they raise a lot of money for a great cause.

Oct 05, 2012 05:44 AM
Kathy Streib
Cypress, TX
Home Stager/Redesign

Joan- we all have to step up to the plate to help our 4 legged little guys who can't help themselves.  The Walktoberfest is the perfect way to raise awareness and funds. 

Oct 05, 2012 11:12 AM
Joan Whitebook
BHG The Masiello Group - Nashua, NH
Consumer Focused Real Estate Services

George - This is a popular event and I am sure that they will raise money for the humane society.

Mary ~  The dogs and their families enjoy a lot fun acitivies for both the 4 legged and 2 legged guests.

Jane ~  I'm hoping the rain holds off.  So far it looks like the rain won't arrive until later in the day.

Kathy ~  Walktoberfest is a great way to celebrate fall and raise money for the humane society.

Oct 05, 2012 11:08 PM
Patricia Kennedy
RLAH@properties - Washington, DC
Home in the Capital

Joan, I'm Willie the Labradoodle.  Pat Kennedy is my human.  I love this post and thank you for publicizing this fun event.

Oct 06, 2012 11:41 AM
Jennifer Fivelsdal
JFIVE Home Realty LLC | 845-758-6842|162 Deer Run Rd Red Hook NY 12571 - Rhinebeck, NY
Mid Hudson Valley real estate connection

Joan you have many unique events in your area.   I hope this was well attended, certainly an event for a good cause.

Oct 06, 2012 03:45 PM
Patricia Kennedy
RLAH@properties - Washington, DC
Home in the Capital

Hey, Joan!  I included this post in Last Week's Favorites.  Have a great week!

Oct 06, 2012 10:40 PM
Mel Ahrens, MBA, Kelly Right Real Estate
Kelly Right Real Estate - Hood River, OR
Customized Choices for your Real Estate Needs

What a worthy, and downright fun sounding event! Kudos to you for publicizing it! Wish we were close enough to go! Great localism post.

Gretchen

Oct 07, 2012 03:02 AM
Sandy Acevedo
951-290-8588 - Chino Hills, CA
RE/MAX Masters, Inland Empire Homes for Sale

Sounds like a great activity. Have fun and enjoy. Great localism, too.

Oct 07, 2012 08:06 AM
Joan Whitebook
BHG The Masiello Group - Nashua, NH
Consumer Focused Real Estate Services

Willie -- You are blessesd to have one of the best Humans a furry friend could have.  Wish you were closer... this was a great event and raised money for a worthy cause.

Oct 07, 2012 12:49 PM
Joan Whitebook
BHG The Masiello Group - Nashua, NH
Consumer Focused Real Estate Services

Jennifer ~ this event is a very popular vent in the fall.  It certainly is well attended and a lot of fun for the pets and their humans.

Pat ~  Thanks for highlighting this event in your Last Week's Favorites.  This event was well-attended and I wish Willie was closer. 

Gretchen ~  A fun family event and a great cause.. Hopefully, you take take a trip to NH and enjoy the fall colors and this event.

Sandy ~  I enjoy doing these Localism posts.  There was so much going on this weekend, it was difficult to pick a couple to highlight!

Oct 07, 2012 12:53 PM
Patricia Feager, MBA, CRS, GRI,MRP
DFW FINE PROPERTIES - Flower Mound, TX
Selling Homes Changing Lives

Joan,

What a nice write-up about a worthwhile cause. The dogs in the photograph are beautiful!

Everyone deserves a home - even dogs and other animals.

Oct 07, 2012 02:19 PM
1~Judi Barrett
Integrity Real Estate Services 116 SE AVE N, Idabel, OK 74745 - Idabel, OK
BS Ed, Integrity Real Estate Services -IDABEL OK

I've never heard of a Walktober Festival.  I love the idea..  I may send a link to your post to some friends of mine...

Oct 08, 2012 09:56 PM
Roy Kelley
Retired - Gaithersburg, MD

Have a great day and an outstanding week.  Be sure to have your camera in hand to capture the special moments.

Oct 09, 2012 09:54 PM
Karen Kruschka
RE/MAX Executives - Woodbridge, VA
- "My Experience Isn't Expensive - It's PRICELESS"

Joan  I hope Walktoberfest was a success - I stopped by today hoping to see some lovely fall photos

Oct 13, 2012 12:37 AM
Joan Cox
House to Home, Inc. - Denver Real Estate - 720-231-6373 - Denver, CO
Denver Real Estate - Selling One Home at a Time

Joan, this event looks like it would have been fun to attend with a pup!    Great Localism post.

Oct 23, 2012 06:38 AM
Georgie Hunter R(S) 58089
Hawai'i Life Real Estate Brokers - Haiku, HI
Maui Real Estate sales and lifestyle info

That would be really fun to see all the different dogs.  These events are great for the community and I hope they had a big turnout.

Oct 30, 2012 01:28 PM
Roy Kelley
Retired - Gaithersburg, MD

Happy Halloween!

Enjoy the celebrations and be sure to have your camera ready for the special moments.

Busy Bee at Brookside Gardens

Oct 31, 2012 01:16 AM