Greyhound Friends of NJ, Inc.
PO BOX 4416
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034 -0669
(732) 356-4370
info@greyhoundfriendsnj.org
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Events
 See our events calendar here..

Current Scheduled Events:


WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Brookdale Park
Wednesday February 8th, 2012 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ
Map: Bloomfield NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

We are meeting Wednesday nights at 7pm for a walk around the Nutley area - weather permitting!

When: 7pm 'til ??

Where: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ.

We meet in the lower parking lot next to the playing field. This lot is only accessible from the Watchung Avenue entrance.

Please contact Jean Thomas at jeanlt.fbg@verizon.net or 973 661-1994


Meet & Greet, Cutter's Mills, Paoli, PA
Saturday February 11th, 2012 11:00 AM until 01:00 PM
Location: Cutter's Mill Natural Pet Place, Paoli, PA
Map: 43 Paoli Plaza Paoli PA



Please contact Carrie Hill at carriehill2004@aol.com



Meet & Greet, Cutter's Mills, Princeton, NJ
Saturday February 11th, 2012 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Cutter's Mill Natural Pet Place, Princeton
Map: 301 N. Harrison Street Princeton NJ

Please contact Mary O'Donnell for information 908-281-3007 cleo1053@aol.com


WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking Wawayonda Par
Sunday February 12th, 2012 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

Every Sunday 9:00 AM until around 11:00 AM

Location: We meet in the first parking lot at the main entrance off Warwick Turnpike near the Ranger Station.

More Info: http://home.earthlink.net/~hiking-greyhounds/index.html

E-Mail: hiking-greyhounds@earthlink.net

Phone: (973) 229-7171



WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday February 12th, 2012 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Van Saun Park, Paramus
Map: 216 Forest Avenue Paramus NJ

Calling All Passaic and Bergen County Greyhounds for the weekly Sunday Greyhound Walk. Every Sunday, weather permitting, there's an informal Greyhound Walk around Van Saun Park in Paramus. The longest distance we walk is just under 2 miles, but it's easy to bail out at anytime if you or your pooch is pooped. And speaking of pooped... here's the details: Bring: Something to pick up the poop. Place: Van Saun Park Paramus. Parking Lot #5 (The Pony Rides) Time: 9 am Sundays.


Valentine Fur-tographs at Bubbles & Bones
Sunday February 12th, 2012 10:00 AM until 05:00 PM
Location: Bubbles & Bones (973) 513-9086
Map: 72 Hamberg Tpke Riverdale NJ 07457

VALENTINE FUR-TOGRAPHS at BUBBLES & BONES!

Join GFNJ at Bubbles & Bones and make a Valentine's Day card with a photo of your pet and benefit GFNJ!

For a $10 donation you get the card, a holiday bandana and a treat for your pet!

For additional information please contact Jane Lehmbeck 973-764-1425 or lehmbeck@warwick.net or Ellen Ganopoulos 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com




Human and Animal Blood Donation, NorthStar Vets
Tuesday February 14th, 2012 10:00 AM until 04:00 PM
Location: NorthStar VETS
Map: 315 Robbinsville-Allentown Road Robbinsville NJ 08691

Help celebrate the human-animal bond by joining NorthStar VETS, in collaboration with the American Red Cross, for our first human/animal blood drive.

The blood drive will be held from 10am until 4pm.

For more detailed information please contact Rose Pierson or Alexander Munoz at 609.259.8300.

Human's and pet's can donate together or separately. *Human blood donations will go to the American Red Cross. *Animal blood screenings will go to NorthStar VETS Blood Donor Program.

General Eligibility For Dogs and Cats

1. Healthy and easy to work with
2. Current on vaccines
3. Between ages of 1y - 8y
4. Dogs must weigh a min of 50lbs; Cats 12lbs
5. Not on any medications
6. Cats must be indoor only
*we regret that Japanese breed dogs, such as Shiba Inu's and Akita's, are not eligible to donate nor are dogs who have been bred in the past.

Refreshments and treats will be provided to both humans and animals.

All dogs and cats blood screening is at no charge!


WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Brookdale Park
Wednesday February 15th, 2012 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ
Map: Bloomfield NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

We are meeting Wednesday nights at 7pm for a walk around the Nutley area - weather permitting!

When: 7pm 'til ??

Where: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ.

We meet in the lower parking lot next to the playing field. This lot is only accessible from the Watchung Avenue entrance.

Please contact Jean Thomas at jeanlt.fbg@verizon.net or 973 661-1994


Meet & Greet, Pet Supplies Plus, Hazlet, NJ
Saturday February 18th, 2012 11:00 AM until 01:30 PM
Location: Pet Supplies Plus, Hazlet, NJ
Map: 3150 Rt 35 Hazlet NJ 0770



Please join GFNJ for this NEW Meet & Greet in this NEW store! As we don't want to overwhelm the store, if you plan to attend, please let Ginny or Joel know as we may have to break down attendance into shifts...

Please contact Ginny or Joel Jerome for information 732-264-3642 ginjer646@verizon.net




WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking Wawayonda Par
Sunday February 19th, 2012 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

Every Sunday 9:00 AM until around 11:00 AM

Location: We meet in the first parking lot at the main entrance off Warwick Turnpike near the Ranger Station.

More Info: http://home.earthlink.net/~hiking-greyhounds/index.html

E-Mail: hiking-greyhounds@earthlink.net

Phone: (973) 229-7171



WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday February 19th, 2012 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Van Saun Park, Paramus
Map: 216 Forest Avenue Paramus NJ

Calling All Passaic and Bergen County Greyhounds for the weekly Sunday Greyhound Walk. Every Sunday, weather permitting, there's an informal Greyhound Walk around Van Saun Park in Paramus. The longest distance we walk is just under 2 miles, but it's easy to bail out at anytime if you or your pooch is pooped. And speaking of pooped... here's the details: Bring: Something to pick up the poop. Place: Van Saun Park Paramus. Parking Lot #5 (The Pony Rides) Time: 9 am Sundays.


Meet & Greet, Pet Valu, Jackson, NJ
Sunday February 19th, 2012 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Pet Valu, Jackson, NJ
Map: 260 North County Line Road Unit #103 Jackson NJ 08527

Please join GFNJ for this new Meet & Greet!

We are happy to be telling everyone about greyhounds at the Pet Valu located in Jackson!



Please contact Emily and John for information ejbarbaro20@optonline.net


Meet & Greet, Petco, Edison, NJ
Sunday February 19th, 2012 11:30 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Petco, Edison, NJ 732-516-0330
Map: 1025 Route 1 S Edison NJ 08817

Please contact Dawn & Kent at tapgirl65@msn.com or call 732-940-4223 and leave a message.

Dawn & Kent are looking for great people and greyhounds who are interested in helping at this M&G.


WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Brookdale Park
Wednesday February 22nd, 2012 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ
Map: Bloomfield NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

We are meeting Wednesday nights at 7pm for a walk around the Nutley area - weather permitting!

When: 7pm 'til ??

Where: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ.

We meet in the lower parking lot next to the playing field. This lot is only accessible from the Watchung Avenue entrance.

Please contact Jean Thomas at jeanlt.fbg@verizon.net or 973 661-1994


Meet & Greet, Somerville, NJ
Saturday February 25th, 2012 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Petco, Somerville, NJ 908-203-8840
Map: 300 Hwy 202 (Somerville Circle) Raritan NJ 08869

Please contact Terryl Jackson for information 908-203-0070 greygal3@optonline.net

A Meet & Greet is an informal way to learn about Greyhounds and the need that retired racers have for good homes. Spend time with some beautiful dogs and find out how to adopt one of your own. Or, give your Grey the chance to spend time with other Greyhounds.


WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking Wawayonda Par
Sunday February 26th, 2012 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

Every Sunday 9:00 AM until around 11:00 AM

Location: We meet in the first parking lot at the main entrance off Warwick Turnpike near the Ranger Station.

More Info: http://home.earthlink.net/~hiking-greyhounds/index.html

E-Mail: hiking-greyhounds@earthlink.net

Phone: (973) 229-7171



WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday February 26th, 2012 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Van Saun Park, Paramus
Map: 216 Forest Avenue Paramus NJ

Calling All Passaic and Bergen County Greyhounds for the weekly Sunday Greyhound Walk. Every Sunday, weather permitting, there's an informal Greyhound Walk around Van Saun Park in Paramus. The longest distance we walk is just under 2 miles, but it's easy to bail out at anytime if you or your pooch is pooped. And speaking of pooped... here's the details: Bring: Something to pick up the poop. Place: Van Saun Park Paramus. Parking Lot #5 (The Pony Rides) Time: 9 am Sundays.


WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Brookdale Park
Wednesday February 29th, 2012 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ
Map: Bloomfield NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

We are meeting Wednesday nights at 7pm for a walk around the Nutley area - weather permitting!

When: 7pm 'til ??

Where: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ.

We meet in the lower parking lot next to the playing field. This lot is only accessible from the Watchung Avenue entrance.

Please contact Jean Thomas at jeanlt.fbg@verizon.net or 973 661-1994


Meet & Greet, Cherrybrook Pet Supplies, Washington
Saturday March 24th, 2012 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Cherry Brook Pet Supplies, Washington, NJ
Map: 459 Route 31 South Washington NJ 07882



Join GFNJ at Cherrybrook Pet Supplies in Washington!

We are having a Meet & Greet at the Washington Cherrybrook store and need some of our beautiful greyhounds (and their owners) to attend!

For information, please contact Janet greygal58@gmail.com




Tricky Tray, Elks Lodge, Bridgewater, NJ
Saturday April 14th, 2012 6:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Elks Lodge, Bridgewater, NJ
Map: 375 Union Avenue (Rt 28) Bridgewater NJ 08807

Greyhound Friends of NJ, Inc. is proud to present our annual Tricky Tray Fundraiser

Come and join us for an evening of fun and great prizes- BIGGER venue, MORE valuable prizes, BUFFET DINNER

Saturday, April 14, 2012

Doors Open: 6:00pm

Drawing Begins: 7:30pm

Location: Somerville Elks Club,
375 Union Avenue
Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Admission: $30 donation includes a buffet dinner, soda, sheet of Tier 1 tickets

Over 150 Raffle Baskets, Silent Auction Items, and two 50/50s!

Cash Bar: Prices range from $3 - 5

Tables seat 10 - if you wish to reserve a table of 10, please contact Maria.

Seating is limited. To reserve a spot e-mail:flutz11331@aol.com and send your check to:
GFNJ, PO Box 4416, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034



We will also be collection Coke Rewards!