2010 HUMANE HAPPENINGS EVENT CALENDAR
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Make Shelter Adoption Your First Option!

Remember, by adopting a homeless pet you are saving two lives...
the pet you bring home and the pet that is awaiting space in the shelter.

Please, keep checking for information on all of our 2010 events.
 
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JULY

5th Annual Taste of Farmington Valley
Acura of Avon
75 Albany Turnpike
Canton, CT 06019
Phone: 860.693.6981 or 800.822.2872
Date: Saturday, July 24
Time:  1:00PM - 5:00PM
Enjoy a taste from Bagel Chalet, Ben & Jerry's, Feng, Flatbread, Luna Pizza, Puerto Vallarta, and Rocky River Sweets.  There will be so many fun activities for the whole family; Uberbots, Facepainting, Amber Alert station, Avon Ambulance pics, Palm reader, Yoyo demos, River 104, Raffled concert tickets, state police machines, Canton fire truck photos, Dunk tank fundraiser, SWAT BearCat & police cruiser photos, Putting green for kids with prizes, Live music with Brian Jarvis, Blueberry Pie eating contest with prize and visit with CT Humane's adoptable pets on MAC (Mobile Adoption Center).  There will be a van from GOL in the back parking lot to collect clothing or household items.  Moms4RMarines are having a fundrive so that they can knit scarves and christmas stockings for the Marines during this winter's troop surge in Afghanistan.  Help the Avon and Canton firefighters by making a donation towards boots.  Canton Rotary Club will be offering rotary memberships.  Don't miss this exciting event!


Whole Pet Event
Whole Foods Market
55 Welles Street
Glastonbury, CT  06033
Phone: 860.652.9800
Date: Saturday, July 31
Time: 11:00AM - 2:00PM
Whole Foods is celebrating pets at their Whole Pet Event!  Homeopathics for pets, all natural pet treats, pet communicator/psychic and so much more!  Save your appetite for the $5.00 BBQ.  Meet CT Humane's adoptable pets on MAC (Mobile Adoption Center); you never know...you just might find a perfect companion for your family.  All proceeds will go to the Glastonbury Dog Park and to the Connecticut Humane Society. 

AUGUST

Mystic Seaport Dog Days Event
Mystic Seaport - The Museum of America and the Sea
75 Greenmanville Avenue
Mystic, CT 06355-0990
Phone: 860.572.5315 or 888.973.2767
Date: Saturday, August 28
Time: 11:00AM - 4:00PM
It's the end of summer vacation and you can count on Mystic Seaport to go to the dogs!  Newfoundlands will be demonstrating their lifesaving skills, a demo by the CT Canine Search and Rescue Team and a pack of other special activities for families, including your furry ones. Bring your canine friend!  Visit with CT Humane staff and a couple of our adoptable pets!  More Information.

OCTOBER

3rd Annual Barktoberfest
Newington Connecticut Humane Society
701 Russell Road
Newington, CT 06111
Phone: 800.452.0114
Date: October 16
More details to follow.

7th Annual All Muttster Event
Waterford Connecticut Humane Society
169 Old Colchester Road
Quaker Hill, CT 06375
Phone: 860.442.8583
Date: October 16
More details to follow.


DECEMBER

3rd Annual Home For The Holidays
Newington Connecticut Humane Society
701 Russell Road
Newington, CT 06111
Phone: 800.452.0114
Date: December 11
More details to follow.