By Admin, BuyLocalBG.com, BuyLocalBg@gmail.com/
Thursday, October 18th, 2012 3:00 PM CST
Local Fountain Square businesses are welcoming our dogs and owners to Fountain Square Park for a fundraising event for Bowling Green Warren County Humane Society.
Owners and dogs wear costumes and compete for best dog costume, best owner/dog look-a-like and other awards at the Fountain Square “Strut Your Mutt” on Saturday October 20th beginning at 10am, registration open at 9:30am. There is a parade participation fee with 100% proceeds to BGWC Humane Society
At the end of the parade, participating businesses around the square will offer specials for their owners with pet-related products; a portions of the proceeds to benefit BGWC Humane Society.
“This is an event to bring pet lovers to our downtown area, shop, eat and raise money for one of our favorite charities. Many of our businesses are pet friendly,” says Susan Hoechner, co-owner of Barbara Stewart Interiors.
BGWC Humane Society plans to have dogs and cats at the park for those interested in adoption. Visit the donation station to drop off donated supplies.
Pet portraits will be available for purchase with proceeds to benefit BGWC Humane Society by John McDonald Photography.
For more information, call Susan Hoechner at 270-792-1679 or by e-mail at bsint@bellsouth.net.