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The Valley's premier event for dog lovers and their pets. Organized by Naglee Park's Campus Community Association See you Next Year! Saturday, September 20, 2008, 10 am - 5 pm |
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"The success of 'Bark in the Park' is no fluke. It's the result of people who believe in their community working together with others toward a common goal." - Bay Area Parent, September 1997 CCA / Bark in the ParkTMWeb: http://www.BarkSanJose.org/ Information Bark in the Park 2007TM What a Dog Wants! Saturday, September 15, 2007 No
one knows how to have a rocking good time than a happy dog. 2007 Bark
in the Park is What a Dog Wants! The pure joy
of being a loved, four-legged family member is evident on the muzzles
and mugs of the 3,000 dogs and 10,000 humans that have attended this
all-day event in the past. Located in an expansive, tree-lined Neighborhood Park, this fun, family-oriented day features contests, music, celebrities, demonstrations, dog-related vendors and services, kids activities. Plus, dogs, lots of rocking and rolling dogs. Bark in the ParkTM is a fundraising event hosted by the Naglee Park neighborhood's Campus Community Association (CCA). Proceeds from the event benefit the Campus Community Association and the Humane Society Silicon Valley. Over the 11 years of Bark in the Park over $10,000 has been given to animal oriented charities. Bark in the Park has also invested over $10,000 to education enrichment in Downtown San Jose Schools, children's literacy programs throughout San Jose, and community outreach, participation and involvement in our surrounding neighborhoods. Public Contact Info: Yelpline: 408.793.5125 Email: info@BarkSanJose.org Website: http://www.BarkSanJose.org P.O. Box 90038, San Jose, CA 95109-3038 Fun Facts:
Event Highlights: Dog Costume Contest - 11 a.m. Silly Dog Tricks - 12:00 pm. Pet/Owner Look Alike Contest - 1:00 p.m. Bigson - The World's Tallest Puppy - All Day Ongoing Activities: Dog Water Park Dog Product and Service Vendors Dancing Dogs Free Dog Agility Course Sheep Herding Demonstration 99 cent Rabies Vaccinations Dog Rescue Organizations Rally Obedience Food and Beverages Live Music Flyball Canine Relay Sponsors: Campus Community Association San Jose Mercury News Humane Society Silicon Valley San Jose Water Company KLIV/KRTY City of San Jose Sam's Downtown Feed & Pet Supply SPOTS Gussied Up Boutique Emily Oakley and Lisa Paz-Furtado at Kellar Williams Realty Eagle Pack Pet Foods NorCal Waste Management Zanotto's Downtown Market San Jose Conservation Corps Graphic T's Richbourg Illustration San Jose Mailing ES Designs About the Campus Community Association Naglee
Park is a historic San Jose neighborhood developed on the estate of
Brig. General Henry Morris Naglee, a Civil War veteran and prominent
California pioneer. The Campus Community Association grew out of Naglee
Park to become a strong advocate for neighborhood values in San Jose.
As a result, the Naglee Park neighborhood is at the forefront on issues
affecting the downtown neighborhoods and San Jose as a whole. Website: www.nagleepark.org About the Humane Society Silicon Valley The
Humane Society Silicon Valley is one of the largest animal shelters on
the West Coast, caring for more than 28,000 animals last year alone.
Approximately, 91 percent of the animals placed for adoption find new
homes. The shelter pets benefit directly from the funds raised at Bark
in the Park. Website: www.hssv.org Copyright (c) 1996-2008, CCA. "Bark in the Park" is a trademark of the CCA Copyright (c)1996-2008, CCA. "Bark in the Park" is a trademark of the CCA YELPline (408) 793-5125 - info@BarkSanJose.org - webmaster@nagleepark.org |