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'Rudy' preparing for Annual Batavia Downs Dog Races Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:13PMPress Release: Batavia, NY ---- With the Batavia Downs Casino wiener races scheduled for August 28, “Rudy” a veteran of the Batavia races begins his training. The now 8-year dachshund has been one of the top competitors in the Downs dog races. He sports a win and then back-to-back seconds the last three years, for his owner Ron Schiller. Jane Smart’s, “Jake Arnold” has been Genesee County’s ...
Photos: Rainy Vancouver Folk Music Festival 2011 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:16AMThe Vancouver Folk Music Festival took place at Jericho Beach the weekend of July 16-17, 2011.
Water fight washes out but thrill seekers win Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:19AMThe Stanley Park water fight was a bust, but dashing dachshunds and a new ride at the Pacific National Exhibition kept Vancouverites smiling through a cloudy weekend.
Wiener Dog Races an annual treat at Marion County Fair Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 7:38PMDachshunds, with their long bodies and little legs, werent bred to sprint. But, at the preliminary Wiener Dog Races today at the four-day Marion County Fair, dachshund owners raced their pups for the pure joy of it.
Giant pet expo Friday-Sunday Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:35AMHundreds of adoptable pets are expected to be featured at America's Family Pet Expo in Puyallup this weekend. Shown here is a past expo in California. (Photo courtesy of America's Family Pet Expo)
July pet events: Big pet expo, horse hoedown and a dog cruise Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 4:06PMDogs will be jumping, running and having all sorts of fun at Poochapalooza in Marysville. (Digital Memories Photography)
Ellis Park jockey trying to regain his winning magic Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 8:17PMJockey John McKee has won more than 1,250 races and $31 million in purses since he launched his horse racing career in March 2002, but lately life hasn't been so good.
Ellis Park opens today with lots of variety ahead Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 9:22PMDachshunds, ostriches and camels. Scholarships and laptop computers. Dollar Days. Celebrations of communities, corporations, servicemen, veterans, cancer survivors, ladies and home-brewed beer. Mascot races. Horseshoe pitching. Kids on the track. A post-meet country concert.
JULY 2 Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 10:04AMJULY 2
Holiday weekend's a bang Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 11:42PMWhat could be better than a three-day weekend, smack dab in the middle of the summer season?
Dogs strut their stuff Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 11:15AMWiener dogs take over Cottage Grove Saturday for an annual event benefiting the Cottage Grove Humane Society and South Valley Little League.
Hot dog, it’s a race Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 2:26AMCOTTAGE GROVE — All dogs were welcome to chum around at Saturday’s Wiener Dog Races, a fundraiser organized by the Cottage Grove Board of Realtors to benefit the Cottage Grove Humane Society and South Valley Little League. But as the name implies, the dozens of dachshunds that attended were the …
Dachshunds rule the day in Cottage Grove Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 10:28PMCOTTAGE GROVE — All dogs were welcome to chum around at Saturday’s Wiener Dog Races, a fundraiser organized by the Cottage Grove Board of Realtors to benefit the Cottage Grove Humane Society and South Valley Little League. But as the name implies, the dozens of dachshunds that attended were the …
Weiner Race winners Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 2:12PMPhoto: Dawn Burmeister congratulates her dog, Macy, who took first place in the Weiner Dog Races held Thursday evening. The Watertower Festival started Thursday evening with a few events.
Holiday weekend to be a blast Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 11:38PMBlade officials organizing this year's three-day Red, White, KABOOM event downtown promise the Independence Day weekend will include a range of activities leading up to the granddaddy of fireworks displays on July 3.
STUFF TO DO: What's happening June 24 Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 12:13PMMiss Tri-Cities fundraiser tonight Miss Tri-Cities Scholarship dessert and silent auction fundrais
FestivALL continues with chili cook-off, wiener dog races Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 7:20PMCHARLESTON, W.Va. -- For retired fire lieutenant and paramedic Bill Donovan, the Smoke on the Water Chili Cook-Off means a lot more than competitive cooking. The Cincinnati resident is a leukemia survivo...
FestivALL Lures Big Crowds to City Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 5:08PMFestivALL organizers estimate one in five visitors could be from out of town.
All about the critters in Oxford County Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 11:24PMOxford County is coming out of its shell, going to the dogs and “moo-ving” ahead with upcoming critter festivals.
FestivALL Best Bets: June 17-22, 2011 Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 1:41PMWorld champion magician performs Friday and Saturday Prepare to be mystified and mind-blown by magician Paul Gertner . This heavily credentialed master of illusion will dazzle au...
Doggie Heaven officials announce summer hours Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 11:07AMOfficials from Doggie Heaven, the canine sports park at the Shell Factory & Nature Park, have announced new summer hours for the long-anticipated park.
Mansfield replaces Pecan Fest with German festival Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 10:44PMThe Chamber of Commerce canceled Pecan Fest but owed the city for funding.
Organizer says FestivALL offers affordable fun Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 12:11AMCHARLESTON, W.Va.--FestivALL director Larry Groce can tick off a lot of big numbers for the 10-day festival that begins Friday: there are 81 separate events, a couple hundred volunteers and thousands of dollars in sponsorships. Groce hopes one number ...
Short legs no worry for winning wiener Sunday, June 12, 2011 @ 2:16AMThe fourth time was the charm for Fender Bender.
Wiener dogs reign at Pacesetter Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 11:30PMUnder the watchful eye of Bree Rybka of Deshler, Ohio, center, Susan Broze of Sylvania sets her dachshund, Otto, on a scale for a weigh-in before the Eighth Annual Wiener Dog Nationals at Sylvania Pacesetter Park. Sherry Lewis, right, determines in what class Otto competes. The wiener dog races were held in conjunction with the Sylvania Vet's Bark for Life Event at the park.
Fort Scott Good Ol' Days kicks off today Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 1:52PMThe word “wonderful” gets quite a workout when Pam Hightower, event chairman, talks about the 30th anniversary Fort Scott Good Ol’ Days, which starts activities today and continues Saturday and Sunday.
83rd annual Tom Tom Festival this weekend in Yoakum Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 4:19PMThe 83rd annual Tom Tom Festival, one of the oldest in the Crossroads, returns to downtown Yoakum this year.
It’s off to the races for local wiener dogs Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 2:48PMWaiting for Ozzy at the finish line was Carey and Madison Waldron. At first they weren’t sure what place he actually finished in, but were ecstatic when it was announced Ozzy was first. The Waldron’s have owned Ozzy since he was a puppy and never thought he would be a race dog. However, there were some clues in his behavior that might have given it away. “He does run around the couch a lot,” 11 ...
And the wiener is ... Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 2:07AMFARMINGTON — Bolt beelined out of his box and into the arms of his dream girl, becoming the fastest wiener dog in Farmington.
Riverfest celebrates 25th anniversary Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 2:06AMFARMINGTON — Riverfest, something very familiar to those who love the area rivers, continues today with good food, great music and a long list of family-friendly ways to spend the weekend.
Weiner dog races slated for Monday at the Downs Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 3:49PMHarrah's Louisiana Downs (8000 E. Texas St in Bossier City) will be holding Wiener Dog Races from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday, May 30.
Pearkes preps for Pet Expo Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 8:09PMDog lovers and cat lovers will set aside their differences this weekend for the sake of their pets as Saanich hosts the Vancouver Island Pet Expo.
Bark, Bike, Balloons celebrations planned in Frankenmuth for Memorial Day weekend Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 11:24AMEvents include an Olympic-style dog show, a bicycling competition and a hot air balloon championship, along with face painting, inflatables and fireworks.
Toledo's holiday fireworks July 3 Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 11:50PMThe Blade's Red, White, KABOOM Weekend will feature a large fireworks display July 3 in downtown Toledo.
Pet Expo Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 3:13AMVisit Pearkes Recreation Centre for a pet extravaganza. Vancouver Island’s first Pet Expo will be at Pearkes May 28 and 29, offering a host of animal education and entertainment under one roof.
Going to the dogs Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 10:02AMThe Dog Days are here -- and it isn't even summer yet. Bell Buckle is hosting its first-ever Mutts in May celebration, a day-long event that will provide fun for families as well as their furry...
DuPage fundraiser helps dachshunds Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 10:45AMMidwest Dachshund Rescue's third annual Cross Town Bark Around on Saturday in Wheaton aims to help protect wiener dogs while offering fun, like dog races and a pet-owner look-alike contest.
Ride 'em, cowboy! Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 12:22PMYee-haw! Haslet wrangled up its second annual Wild West Fest and Rodeo at Haslet Community Park Saturday, and there was plenty of food, fun and festivities lassoed into one sunny, breezy day.
Calendar: Thursday, April 7 Saturday, May 7, 2011 @ 6:37AM» Pensacola Museum of Art Culture Club: 5 to 7:30 p.m. today at the museum, 407 S. Jefferson St. This month's social gathering for young professionals will feature artwork from the University of West Florida "Tagged 2011" student exhibition winners and music from the Pensacola Opera.
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Phoenix Pet Expo entertains pet lovers Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 10:43PMThe Phoenix Pet Expo will begin 10 a.m. May 7 at University of Phoenix Stadium, 1 Cardinals Drive. The free indoor event attracts thousands of pet lovers looking to enjoy a day out with their pets. Last year, more than 12,000 people - and their pets - spent the day at the expo.
Houston-area happenings May 4-11 Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 8:14AMThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s 70th anniversary celebration, May 5. Supporters will mark seven decades of Making Cancer History and honor Anne and John Mendelsohn, M.D., president
SLIDESHOW: Wiener dogs show short legs run fast Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 12:43PMThe annual Weiner Dog Races were held this weekend in Buda, to benefit the local Lion's Club. Click on the gallery to see all the fun photos. SLIDESHOW: Wiener dogs show short legs run fast
Centennial Mall to host annual Cinco de Mayo celebration Saturday Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 5:16AMThe Centennial Mall will host Craig’s seventh annual Cinco de Mayo festival Saturday. Beginning at 11 a.m., the mall will be filled with traditional Mexican decorations and the sounds of mariachi music. This is the second year Centennial Mall has hosted the event in Craig. However, the event will not have sponsorship from its usual source this year. “Integrated Community/Comunidad Integrada ...
SF Supes Go On Record Opposing Golden Gate Off-Leash Dog Plan Tuesday, April 26, 2011 @ 7:20PMSAN FRANCISCO -- The San Francisco Board of Supervisors went on record Tuesday opposing a federal proposal to restrict parts of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area where dogs can go without a leash.
San Francisco Supes Oppose GGNRA Dog Leash Plan Tuesday, April 26, 2011 @ 6:57PMThe San Francisco Board of Supervisors went on record Tuesday opposing a federal proposal to restrict parts of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area where dogs can go without a leash.
Council Approves Ordinance, Pets Barred from Most Downtown Events Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 12:11AMThe City of Grand Junction is tightening the leash on what events pets are allowed to attend in Downtown Grand Junction.
Ordinance approved, pets barred from most downtown events Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 12:11AMThe City of Grand Junction is tightening the leash on what events pets are allowed to attend in Downtown Grand Junction.
Aggie seniors snag 10 wins Monday, April 18, 2011 @ 12:30AMAt Toomey Field, Picnic Day was more than just wiener dog races and nitrogen-cooled ice cream - it was about fans screaming with Aggie pride. With a big, enthusiastic crowd, UC Davis triumphed in the track meet with 13 first-place finishes. Of those 13 wins, 10 came from seniors.
Mardi Pals in the District will feature Crooning Canines Wednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 10:04AMThe fourth annual Mardi Pals in the District fundraiser will feature a new addition to its lineup.