Greyhound Friends of NJ, Inc.
222 Long Neck Circle
Millsboro DELAWARE, NJ 19966 -0669
(732) 356-4370
gfnj@gfnj.info
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Current Scheduled Events:


Meet & Greet, Holmdel, NJ
Saturday February 9th, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Holmdel, NJ (732) 615-9770
Map: 2101 US Hwy 35 Holmdel NJ 07733

As there is limited space in this store, if the M&G can not be held outside it will be cancelled for this month - check the weather!!!

For information please contact Rose Comerford at 732 566-9514greyboyz@aol.com


Meet & Greet, Princeton, NJ
Saturday February 9th, 2008 11:00 AM until 03:00 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


Meet & Greet, Phillipsburg, NJ
Saturday February 9th, 2008 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Phillipsburg, NJ
Map: 1209 New Brunswick Avenue Phillipsburg NJ 08865

Greyhounds and fellow volunteers are very appreciated!

Please contact Nancy Barnett for information 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com


Meet & Greet, Mt Laurel, NJ
Saturday February 9th, 2008 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Mount Laurel, NJ
Map: 62 Centerton Road Mount Laurel NJ

Due to limited space in the store, this M&G is cancelled until we can hold it outside - keep checking back!!!

Please contact Ruthann Rowan for information at 856-853-0388 ruthannrowan@comcast.net


Meet & Greet, Deptford, NJ
Saturday February 9th, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Deptford, NJ
Map: 2000 Clements Bridge Road Deptford NJ

Please join GFNJ for this new Meet & Greet



Please contact Ruthann Rowan for more info at (856) 853-0388 or ruthannrowan@comcast.net



Meet & Greet, Petco, Watchung, NJ
Saturday February 9th, 2008 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Watchung, NJ 908-322-2844
Map: 1701 Rt 22 W (Blue Star Shopping Center) Watchung NJ 07069

Please contact Janet Marshall for information greygal58@gmail.com


Meet & Greet, Wayne, NJ
Saturday February 9th, 2008 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Wayne, NJ
Map: 57 Route 23 (Westbelt Shopping Center) Wayne NJ 07470

Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com


WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking in Wawayanda State Park
Sunday February 10th, 2008 9:00 AM until 11:30 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Calling all greyhounds (and owners) that enjoy a nice walk in the woods!

Join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt, NJ for a hike on the many trails the park has to offer.

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

Walks are normally two to three hours and we typically walk in the woods for at least half the trip. We walk in almost all weather condition so dress yourself and your hound appropriately.

You may call Jim Thompson at 973-229-7171 or jpt03@earthlink.net for more information.




WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday February 10th, 2008 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Merrill Creek Reservoir, Washington, NJ
Map: 34 Merrill Creek Road Washington NJ

Calling all Warren County and Lehigh Valley greyhounds!! Come and join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at the Merrill Creek Reservoir for a walk around Merrill Creek!! There are lots of trails to choose from, and, GFNJ volunteer, Nancy Barnett will provide us with maps of the area, so there are different trails available for any e-bodied greyhound. We will be meeting in the Parking Lot at the Main Entrance at 10 AM every Sunday morning. Please log on to the Merrill Creek website for directions. We will be walking through woods and fields and there are also several watering holes for the hounds to drink and swim. Please bring water for you and your hound and dress you and your hound appropriately. Bug spray is also recommended for this time of year.

If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Barnett at 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com


WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday February 10th, 2008 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, PetSmart, Watchung, NJ
Sunday February 10th, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Watchung, NJ
Map: 1515 US Highway 22 Watchung NJ 07069

This M&G is cancelled this month - have fun in Hawaii, Ellen !!!
Please join us next month !!!

Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com




WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Yagaraw Park
Wednesday February 13th, 2008 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Yantacaw Park, Nutley, NJ
Map: Franklin Avenue Nutley NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

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

When: 7pm 'til ??

Where: This is currently up in the air - Jean is looking for a new, better lit location.

Please contact Jean for the weekly walk's location until further notice

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


Meet & Greet, Manalapan, NJ
Saturday February 16th, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 AM
Location: PetSmart, Manalapan, NJ (732) 683-1119
Map: 7 Route 9 Manalapan NJ 07726

Please contact Patty Comerford 732 566-2226pac173@aol.com


Meet & Greet, Easton, PA
Saturday February 16th, 2008 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Easton, PA 610-330-0740
Map: 2429 Nazareth Road (25th Street Shopping Center) Easton PA 18045

Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-653-3396 griffsgreys@rcn.com


Meet & Greet, Middletown, NY
Saturday February 16th, 2008 1:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Middletown, NY (845) 342-1261
Map: 88-25 Dunning Road Middletown NY 10940

Please contact Nancy Bowden 845 987-8663 or bowden@warwick.net or contact Jane Lehmbeck 973-764-1425 or lehmbeck@warwick.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 in Wawayanda State Park
Sunday February 17th, 2008 9:00 AM until 11:30 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Calling all greyhounds (and owners) that enjoy a nice walk in the woods!

Join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt, NJ for a hike on the many trails the park has to offer.

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

Walks are normally two to three hours and we typically walk in the woods for at least half the trip. We walk in almost all weather condition so dress yourself and your hound appropriately.

You may call Jim Thompson at 973-229-7171 or jpt03@earthlink.net for more information.




WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday February 17th, 2008 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Merrill Creek Reservoir, Washington, NJ
Map: 34 Merrill Creek Road Washington NJ

Calling all Warren County and Lehigh Valley greyhounds!! Come and join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at the Merrill Creek Reservoir for a walk around Merrill Creek!! There are lots of trails to choose from, and, GFNJ volunteer, Nancy Barnett will provide us with maps of the area, so there are different trails available for any e-bodied greyhound. We will be meeting in the Parking Lot at the Main Entrance at 10 AM every Sunday morning. Please log on to the Merrill Creek website for directions. We will be walking through woods and fields and there are also several watering holes for the hounds to drink and swim. Please bring water for you and your hound and dress you and your hound appropriately. Bug spray is also recommended for this time of year.

If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Barnett at 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com


WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday February 17th, 2008 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, Deptford, NJ
Sunday February 17th, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Deptford, NJ
Map: 2000 Clements Bridge Road Deptford NJ

Please join GFNJ for this new Meet & Greet



Anyone interested in participating please contact Jodi Arthur ( 856) 547-8360 jodiscritters@aol.com or Diane Bowersock



Meet & Greet, Hamilton Township, NJ
Sunday February 17th, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Hamilton Township, NJ (609) 585-4418
Map: 170 Marketplace Blvd Hamilton Township NJ 08691

Please contact Laura & Gary Mease for information 609-888-1727 lauram0324@optonline.net or Jenn Marx 609-291-1721

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.


Meet & Greet, Staten Island, NY
Sunday February 17th, 2008 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Staten Island
Map: 1520 Forest Avenue Staten Island NY

Please contact Cheryl Rosa for information 718-442-3974cherylarosa@aol.com


Meet & Greet, Edison, NJ
Sunday February 17th, 2008 12:00 PM until 04:00 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 Yagaraw Park
Wednesday February 20th, 2008 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Yantacaw Park, Nutley, NJ
Map: Franklin Avenue Nutley NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

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

When: 7pm 'til ??

Where: This is currently up in the air - Jean is looking for a new, better lit location.

Please contact Jean for the weekly walk's location until further notice

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


Meet & Greet (PetsMart), Deptford, NJ
Saturday February 23rd, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Deptford, NJ (856) 853-0042
Map: 1800 Clements Bridge Rd Woodbury NJ 08096

Please contact Mark Reibstein for information 856-228-3957


Meet & Greet, Somerville, NJ
Saturday February 23rd, 2008 11:00 AM until 03:00 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.


Meet & Greet, Broomall, PA
Saturday February 23rd, 2008 12:00 PM until 02:30 PM
Location: PetSmart, Broomall, PA (610) 353-4446
Map: 2940 Springfield Road Broomall PA 19008

Please contact Doreen Peterzak for information dpeterzak@juno.com

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 in Wawayanda State Park
Sunday February 24th, 2008 9:00 AM until 11:30 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Calling all greyhounds (and owners) that enjoy a nice walk in the woods!

Join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt, NJ for a hike on the many trails the park has to offer.

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

Walks are normally two to three hours and we typically walk in the woods for at least half the trip. We walk in almost all weather condition so dress yourself and your hound appropriately.

You may call Jim Thompson at 973-229-7171 or jpt03@earthlink.net for more information.




WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday February 24th, 2008 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Merrill Creek Reservoir, Washington, NJ
Map: 34 Merrill Creek Road Washington NJ

Calling all Warren County and Lehigh Valley greyhounds!! Come and join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at the Merrill Creek Reservoir for a walk around Merrill Creek!! There are lots of trails to choose from, and, GFNJ volunteer, Nancy Barnett will provide us with maps of the area, so there are different trails available for any e-bodied greyhound. We will be meeting in the Parking Lot at the Main Entrance at 10 AM every Sunday morning. Please log on to the Merrill Creek website for directions. We will be walking through woods and fields and there are also several watering holes for the hounds to drink and swim. Please bring water for you and your hound and dress you and your hound appropriately. Bug spray is also recommended for this time of year.

If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Barnett at 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com


WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday February 24th, 2008 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.


GFNJ Annual Board of Trustees Meeting
Sunday February 24th, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Rocky Hill Library, NJ
Map: Route 518 Rocky Hill NJ

Annual Meeting of GFNJ's Board of Trustees. Guests are welcome to come and observe but may not participate during the official meeting. The capacity of the room is 50 people, so if guests intend to come, please let Linda Lyman know at 732-356-4370.

Refreshments will be served.

The Mary Jacobs Library is located on Route 518 (Washington St) in Rocky Hill, one third of a mile from the intersection of Routes 206 and 518. From Somerville, go south on Route 206 about 12 miles and turn left onto Route 518. The library is on the left side of Washington St. From Princeton, go north on Route 206 and turn right onto Route 518. From New Brunswick, proceed south about 10 miles on Route 27 and bear right onto Route 518 shortly after Kendall Park. Drive about three miles to Rocky Hill and turn right at the library.


Meet & Greet, Rockaway, NJ
Sunday February 24th, 2008 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Rockaway, NJ
Map: 367 Mount Hope Avenue (Exit 35A Route 80) Rockaway NJ

Please contact Sue Daniw for information (973) 557-8318 45mphk9@gmail.com


WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Yagaraw Park
Wednesday February 27th, 2008 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Yantacaw Park, Nutley, NJ
Map: Franklin Avenue Nutley NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

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

When: 7pm 'til ??

Where: This is currently up in the air - Jean is looking for a new, better lit location.

Please contact Jean for the weekly walk's location until further notice

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


Meet & Greet, PetSmart, Ocean, NJ
Saturday March 1st, 2008 10:30 AM until 01:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Ocean, NJ
Map: 2391 Route 66 Ocean NJ 07712

Come join GFNJ for this new Meet & Greet !!!



Please contact Jeremy Griffin or Larry Bertorelli for information at jeremyandlarry@gmail.com



Meet & Greet, Downington, PA
Saturday March 1st, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Downingtown, PA (610) 518-0250
Map: 1010 East Lancaster Avenue Downingtown PA 19335

Please contact Adrienne Menn for information - 610-692-4933

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.


Meet & Greet, Rusty's Place, Ringwood, NJ
Saturday March 1st, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Rusty's Place Pet Supply Store 973-728-3903
Map: 1141 Greenwood Lake Tpk Ringwood NJ

Meet and Greet at Rusty's Place !


We are looking for any volunteers or new adopters to come join us.

For additional information please contact Nancy Bowden (845) 987-8663 or bowden@warwick.net or contact Jane Lehmbeck lehmbeck@warwick.net if you can come for an hour or so.

Click here for more information

Meet & Greet, Secaucus, NJ
Saturday March 1st, 2008 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Secaucus, NJ
Map: 300 Mill Creek Drive (Off of Route 3 Westbound) Secaucus NJ

Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com

We will need greyt volunteers and beautiful hounds today and for future monthly Meet & Greets at this store location. Please let us know if you can help.


WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking in Wawayanda State Park
Sunday March 2nd, 2008 9:00 AM until 11:30 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Calling all greyhounds (and owners) that enjoy a nice walk in the woods!

Join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt, NJ for a hike on the many trails the park has to offer.

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

Walks are normally two to three hours and we typically walk in the woods for at least half the trip. We walk in almost all weather condition so dress yourself and your hound appropriately.

You may call Jim Thompson at 973-229-7171 or jpt03@earthlink.net for more information.




WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday March 2nd, 2008 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Merrill Creek Reservoir, Washington, NJ
Map: 34 Merrill Creek Road Washington NJ

Calling all Warren County and Lehigh Valley greyhounds!! Come and join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at the Merrill Creek Reservoir for a walk around Merrill Creek!! There are lots of trails to choose from, and, GFNJ volunteer, Nancy Barnett will provide us with maps of the area, so there are different trails available for any e-bodied greyhound. We will be meeting in the Parking Lot at the Main Entrance at 10 AM every Sunday morning. Please log on to the Merrill Creek website for directions. We will be walking through woods and fields and there are also several watering holes for the hounds to drink and swim. Please bring water for you and your hound and dress you and your hound appropriately. Bug spray is also recommended for this time of year.

If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Barnett at 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com


WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday March 2nd, 2008 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, Clifton, NJ
Sunday March 2nd, 2008 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Clifton, NJ (973) 472-3344
Map: 780 Route 3 West Clifton NJ 07012

Please contact Chris and Lora Clauberg at 201-832-3287 or Cclaub1414@aol.com

We will need greyt volunteers and beautiful hounds today and for future monthly Meet & Greets at this store location.
Please let us know if you can help.



WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Yagaraw Park
Wednesday March 5th, 2008 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Yantacaw Park, Nutley, NJ
Map: Franklin Avenue Nutley NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

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

When: 7pm 'til ??

Where: This is currently up in the air - Jean is looking for a new, better lit location.

Please contact Jean for the weekly walk's location until further notice

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


Meet & Greet, Holmdel, NJ
Saturday March 8th, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Holmdel, NJ (732) 615-9770
Map: 2101 US Hwy 35 Holmdel NJ 07733

As there is limited space in this store, if the M&G can not be held outside it will be cancelled for this month - check the weather!!!

For information please contact Rose Comerford at 732 566-9514greyboyz@aol.com


Meet & Greet, Princeton, NJ
Saturday March 8th, 2008 11:00 AM until 03:00 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


Meet & Greet, Phillipsburg, NJ
Saturday March 8th, 2008 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Phillipsburg, NJ
Map: 1209 New Brunswick Avenue Phillipsburg NJ 08865

Greyhounds and fellow volunteers are very appreciated!

Please contact Nancy Barnett for information 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com


Meet & Greet, Mt Laurel, NJ
Saturday March 8th, 2008 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Mount Laurel, NJ
Map: 62 Centerton Road Mount Laurel NJ

Due to limited space in the store, this M&G is cancelled until we can hold it outside - keep checking back!!!

Please contact Ruthann Rowan for information at 856-853-0388 ruthannrowan@comcast.net


Meet & Greet, Petco, Watchung, NJ
Saturday March 8th, 2008 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Watchung, NJ 908-322-2844
Map: 1701 Rt 22 W (Blue Star Shopping Center) Watchung NJ 07069

Please contact Janet Marshall for information greygal58@gmail.com


Meet & Greet, Wayne, NJ
Saturday March 8th, 2008 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Wayne, NJ
Map: 57 Route 23 (Westbelt Shopping Center) Wayne NJ 07470

Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com


WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking in Wawayanda State Park
Sunday March 9th, 2008 9:00 AM until 11:30 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Calling all greyhounds (and owners) that enjoy a nice walk in the woods!

Join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt, NJ for a hike on the many trails the park has to offer.

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

Walks are normally two to three hours and we typically walk in the woods for at least half the trip. We walk in almost all weather condition so dress yourself and your hound appropriately.

You may call Jim Thompson at 973-229-7171 or jpt03@earthlink.net for more information.




WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday March 9th, 2008 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Merrill Creek Reservoir, Washington, NJ
Map: 34 Merrill Creek Road Washington NJ

Calling all Warren County and Lehigh Valley greyhounds!! Come and join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at the Merrill Creek Reservoir for a walk around Merrill Creek!! There are lots of trails to choose from, and, GFNJ volunteer, Nancy Barnett will provide us with maps of the area, so there are different trails available for any e-bodied greyhound. We will be meeting in the Parking Lot at the Main Entrance at 10 AM every Sunday morning. Please log on to the Merrill Creek website for directions. We will be walking through woods and fields and there are also several watering holes for the hounds to drink and swim. Please bring water for you and your hound and dress you and your hound appropriately. Bug spray is also recommended for this time of year.

If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Barnett at 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com


WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday March 9th, 2008 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, PetSmart, Watchung, NJ
Sunday March 9th, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Watchung, NJ
Map: 1515 US Highway 22 Watchung NJ 07069

Please join GFNJ at this new Meet & Greet ! Volunteers and dogs are needed to attend !

Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com




Meet & Greet, Deptford, NJ
Sunday March 9th, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Deptford, NJ
Map: 2000 Clements Bridge Road Deptford NJ

NOTE: This month this M&G will be on Sunday rather then Saturday.

Please join GFNJ for this new Meet & Greet



Please contact Ruthann Rowan for more info at (856) 853-0388 or ruthannrowan@comcast.net



WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Yagaraw Park
Wednesday March 12th, 2008 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Yantacaw Park, Nutley, NJ
Map: Franklin Avenue Nutley NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

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

When: 7pm 'til ??

Where: This is currently up in the air - Jean is looking for a new, better lit location.

Please contact Jean for the weekly walk's location until further notice

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


Morristown St Patrick's Day Parade
Saturday March 15th, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: South Street, Morristown, NJ
Map: 200 South Street (across from Kings) Morristown NJ

MORRISTOWN ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE


GFNJ will once again participate in the annual Morristown St. Patrick's day parade held on Saturday, March 15th. We gather at 200 South Street, accross from Kings by 11:00am. The parade kicks off by noon and they close the streets so the need to get there by 11:00 is crucial.

Please decorate your dog with an "Irish theme" and our green Greyhound Friends coats will be at hand.

For additional information please contact Janet Wolek Netty324@aol.com

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Meet & Greet, Manalapan, NJ
Saturday March 15th, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 AM
Location: PetSmart, Manalapan, NJ (732) 683-1119
Map: 7 Route 9 Manalapan NJ 07726

Please contact Patty Comerford 732 566-2226pac173@aol.com


Meet & Greet, Easton, PA
Saturday March 15th, 2008 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Easton, PA 610-330-0740
Map: 2429 Nazareth Road (25th Street Shopping Center) Easton PA 18045

Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-653-3396 griffsgreys@rcn.com


Meet & Greet, Middletown, NY
Saturday March 15th, 2008 1:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Middletown, NY (845) 342-1261
Map: 88-25 Dunning Road Middletown NY 10940

Please contact Nancy Bowden 845 987-8663 or bowden@warwick.net or contact Jane Lehmbeck 973-764-1425 or lehmbeck@warwick.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 in Wawayanda State Park
Sunday March 16th, 2008 9:00 AM until 11:30 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Calling all greyhounds (and owners) that enjoy a nice walk in the woods!

Join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt, NJ for a hike on the many trails the park has to offer.

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

Walks are normally two to three hours and we typically walk in the woods for at least half the trip. We walk in almost all weather condition so dress yourself and your hound appropriately.

You may call Jim Thompson at 973-229-7171 or jpt03@earthlink.net for more information.




WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday March 16th, 2008 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Merrill Creek Reservoir, Washington, NJ
Map: 34 Merrill Creek Road Washington NJ

Calling all Warren County and Lehigh Valley greyhounds!! Come and join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at the Merrill Creek Reservoir for a walk around Merrill Creek!! There are lots of trails to choose from, and, GFNJ volunteer, Nancy Barnett will provide us with maps of the area, so there are different trails available for any e-bodied greyhound. We will be meeting in the Parking Lot at the Main Entrance at 10 AM every Sunday morning. Please log on to the Merrill Creek website for directions. We will be walking through woods and fields and there are also several watering holes for the hounds to drink and swim. Please bring water for you and your hound and dress you and your hound appropriately. Bug spray is also recommended for this time of year.

If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Barnett at 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com


WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday March 16th, 2008 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, Staten Island, NY
Sunday March 16th, 2008 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Staten Island
Map: 1520 Forest Avenue Staten Island NY

Please contact Cheryl Rosa for information 718-442-3974cherylarosa@aol.com


Meet & Greet, Edison, NJ
Sunday March 16th, 2008 11:30 PM 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 Yagaraw Park
Wednesday March 19th, 2008 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Yantacaw Park, Nutley, NJ
Map: Franklin Avenue Nutley NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

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

When: 7pm 'til ??

Where: This is currently up in the air - Jean is looking for a new, better lit location.

Please contact Jean for the weekly walk's location until further notice

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


Meet & Greet (PetsMart), Deptford, NJ
Saturday March 22nd, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Deptford, NJ (856) 853-0042
Map: 1800 Clements Bridge Rd Woodbury NJ 08096

Please contact Mark Reibstein for information 856-228-3957


Meet & Greet, Somerville, NJ
Saturday March 22nd, 2008 11:00 AM until 03:00 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 in Wawayanda State Park
Sunday March 23rd, 2008 9:00 AM until 11:30 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Calling all greyhounds (and owners) that enjoy a nice walk in the woods!

Join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt, NJ for a hike on the many trails the park has to offer.

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

Walks are normally two to three hours and we typically walk in the woods for at least half the trip. We walk in almost all weather condition so dress yourself and your hound appropriately.

You may call Jim Thompson at 973-229-7171 or jpt03@earthlink.net for more information.




WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday March 23rd, 2008 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Merrill Creek Reservoir, Washington, NJ
Map: 34 Merrill Creek Road Washington NJ

Calling all Warren County and Lehigh Valley greyhounds!! Come and join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at the Merrill Creek Reservoir for a walk around Merrill Creek!! There are lots of trails to choose from, and, GFNJ volunteer, Nancy Barnett will provide us with maps of the area, so there are different trails available for any e-bodied greyhound. We will be meeting in the Parking Lot at the Main Entrance at 10 AM every Sunday morning. Please log on to the Merrill Creek website for directions. We will be walking through woods and fields and there are also several watering holes for the hounds to drink and swim. Please bring water for you and your hound and dress you and your hound appropriately. Bug spray is also recommended for this time of year.

If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Barnett at 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com


WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday March 23rd, 2008 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, Rockaway, NJ
Sunday March 23rd, 2008 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Rockaway, NJ
Map: 367 Mount Hope Avenue (Exit 35A Route 80) Rockaway NJ

Please Note - due to the Easter holiday, this M&G will be held next week on 3/30 - come join us!!!

Please contact Sue Daniw for information (973) 557-8318 45mphk9@gmail.com


WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Yagaraw Park
Wednesday March 26th, 2008 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Yantacaw Park, Nutley, NJ
Map: Franklin Avenue Nutley NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

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

When: 7pm 'til ??

Where: This is currently up in the air - Jean is looking for a new, better lit location.

Please contact Jean for the weekly walk's location until further notice

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


Meet & Greet, Broomall, PA
Saturday March 29th, 2008 12:00 PM until 02:30 PM
Location: PetSmart, Broomall, PA (610) 353-4446
Map: 2940 Springfield Road Broomall PA 19008

Please contact Doreen Peterzak for information dpeterzak@juno.com

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 in Wawayanda State Park
Sunday March 30th, 2008 9:00 AM until 11:30 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Calling all greyhounds (and owners) that enjoy a nice walk in the woods!

Join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt, NJ for a hike on the many trails the park has to offer.

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

Walks are normally two to three hours and we typically walk in the woods for at least half the trip. We walk in almost all weather condition so dress yourself and your hound appropriately.

You may call Jim Thompson at 973-229-7171 or jpt03@earthlink.net for more information.




WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday March 30th, 2008 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Merrill Creek Reservoir, Washington, NJ
Map: 34 Merrill Creek Road Washington NJ

Calling all Warren County and Lehigh Valley greyhounds!! Come and join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at the Merrill Creek Reservoir for a walk around Merrill Creek!! There are lots of trails to choose from, and, GFNJ volunteer, Nancy Barnett will provide us with maps of the area, so there are different trails available for any e-bodied greyhound. We will be meeting in the Parking Lot at the Main Entrance at 10 AM every Sunday morning. Please log on to the Merrill Creek website for directions. We will be walking through woods and fields and there are also several watering holes for the hounds to drink and swim. Please bring water for you and your hound and dress you and your hound appropriately. Bug spray is also recommended for this time of year.

If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Barnett at 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com


WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday March 30th, 2008 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, Rockaway, NJ
Sunday March 30th, 2008 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Rockaway, NJ
Map: 367 Mount Hope Avenue (Exit 35A Route 80) Rockaway NJ

Please Note - this M&G was rescheduled from last week - come join us!!!

Please contact Sue Daniw for information (973) 557-8318 45mphk9@gmail.com


Bowling for Greyhounds, Majestic Lanes, Hopelawn,
Sunday March 30th, 2008 2:30 PM until 05:30 PM
Location: Majestic Lanes, Hopelawn, NJ (732) 826-6800
Map: 525 Route 9 North Hopelawn NJ 08861

BOWLING FOR GREYHOUNDS

Join us for an afternoon of bowling to benefit:

Greyhound Friends of NJ

MAJESTIC LANES
525 Route 9 North, Hopelawn (Middlesex County) NJ 08861
(732) 826-6800

Sunday, March 30th
2:30 P.M. - Registration
3:00 — 5:00 P.M. - Bowling
5:00 P.M. - Winners will be announced for raffle prizes,50/50 and door prizes.
Raffle prizes and 50/50 tickets can be purchased at the event.

$25. per person

Includes two hours of bowling, shoes, ball, pizza and soda (cash bar.)

Please contact Maria Lutz for information (732)521-8330 flutz11331@aol.com



WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Yagaraw Park
Wednesday April 2nd, 2008 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Yantacaw Park, Nutley, NJ
Map: Franklin Avenue Nutley NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

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

When: 7pm 'til ??

Where: This is currently up in the air - Jean is looking for a new, better lit location.

Please contact Jean for the weekly walk's location until further notice

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


Play for Greyhounds at Taj Mahal Casino, AC
Saturday April 5th, 2008 9:00 AM until 08:30 PM
Location: Trump Taj Mahal Casino
Map: 1000 Boardwalk at Virginia Avenue Atlantic City NJ 08401

Play for Greyhounds



Greyhound Friends of NJ is sponsoring a fundraising bus trip to the Trump Taj Mahal Casino on Saturday, April 5th, 2008.

The charter bus will leave the Willowbrook Mall in Wayne (Macy's parking lot) at 9:00AM and return at 8:30PM. The bus will also make a second pickup at 9:30am at the southbound Cheesequake service area (outside the McDonalds) on the Garden State Parkway and return at 7:30pm.

Everyone will have 6 hours in AC with the bus leaving Atlantic City at 5:30pm.

COST: $40 with a $20 coin return and a $5 food voucher

For more information or to RESERVE your place call Susan Daniw at (973) 557-8318 or 45mphk9@gmail.com

Note: We need 40 people to sign up by 3/23/08 or the trip will be canceled.



Meet & Greet, Sicklerville, NJ
Saturday April 5th, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Sicklerville, NJ
Map: 467 Cross Keys Road (Town Square Center) Sicklerville NJ

New Meet & Greet !

Please join GFNJ at this new store.

For Information please contact Karen Joncas 856-889-1779 or joncor2@verizon.net




Meet & Greet, PetSmart, Ocean, NJ
Saturday April 5th, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Ocean, NJ
Map: 2391 Route 66 Ocean NJ 07712

Come join GFNJ for this new Meet & Greet !!!



Please contact Jeremy Griffin or Larry Bertorelli for information at jeremyandlarry@gmail.com



Meet & Greet, Downington, PA
Saturday April 5th, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Downingtown, PA (610) 518-0250
Map: 1010 East Lancaster Avenue Downingtown PA 19335

Please contact Adrienne Menn for information - 610-692-4933

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.


Meet & Greet, Secaucus, NJ
Saturday April 5th, 2008 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Secaucus, NJ
Map: 300 Mill Creek Drive (Off of Route 3 Westbound) Secaucus NJ

Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com

We will need greyt volunteers and beautiful hounds today and for future monthly Meet & Greets at this store location. Please let us know if you can help.


WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking Wawayanda Park
Sunday April 6th, 2008 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 April 6th, 2008 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: Stroll Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday April 6th, 2008 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Merrill Creek Reservoir, Washington, NJ
Map: 34 Merrill Creek Road Washington NJ

Calling all Warren County and Lehigh Valley greyhounds!! Come and join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at the Merrill Creek Reservoir for a walk around Merrill Creek!! There are lots of trails to choose from, and, GFNJ volunteer, Nancy Barnett will provide us with maps of the area, so there are different trails available for any e-bodied greyhound. We will be meeting in the Parking Lot at the Main Entrance at 10 AM every Sunday morning. Please log on to the Merrill Creek website for directions. We will be walking through woods and fields and there are also several watering holes for the hounds to drink and swim. Please bring water for you and your hound and dress you and your hound appropriately. Bug spray is also recommended for this time of year.

If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Barnett at 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com


Meet & Greet, Clifton, NJ
Sunday April 6th, 2008 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Clifton, NJ (973) 472-3344
Map: 780 Route 3 West Clifton NJ 07012

Please contact Chris and Lora Clauberg at 201-832-3287 or Cclaub1414@aol.com

We will need greyt volunteers and beautiful hounds today and for future monthly Meet & Greets at this store location.
Please let us know if you can help.



WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Yagaraw Park
Wednesday April 9th, 2008 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Yantacaw Park, Nutley, NJ
Map: Franklin Avenue Nutley NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

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

When: 7pm 'til ??

Where: This is currently up in the air - Jean is looking for a new, better lit location.

Please contact Jean for the weekly walk's location until further notice

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


Meet & Greet, Phillipsburg, NJ
Saturday April 12th, 2008 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Phillipsburg, NJ
Map: 1209 New Brunswick Avenue Phillipsburg NJ 08865

Greyhounds and fellow volunteers are very appreciated!

Please contact Nancy Barnett for information 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com


Meet & Greet, Deptford, NJ
Saturday April 12th, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Deptford, NJ
Map: 2000 Clements Bridge Road Deptford NJ

This M&G is cancelled for today. Please join us on Saurday, May 10th.



Please contact Linda Lyman at 856-751-5134 or lelyman10@comcast.net

NOTE: This is the NEW PetSmart in Deptford.



Meet & Greet, Holmdel, NJ
Saturday April 12th, 2008 11:00 AM until 01:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Holmdel, NJ (732) 615-9770
Map: 2101 US Hwy 35 Holmdel NJ 07733

Calling all greyhounds - come on out to the Holmdel PetSmart !

Lets start up Meet & Greets at this store again - we will start slowly - we will be there from 11am to 1pm.

For information please contact Rose Comerford at 732 566-9514greyboyz@aol.com


Meet & Greet, Princeton, NJ
Saturday April 12th, 2008 11:00 AM until 03:00 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


Meet & Greet, Petco, Watchung, NJ
Saturday April 12th, 2008 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Watchung, NJ 908-322-2844
Map: 1701 Rt 22 W (Blue Star Shopping Center) Watchung NJ 07069

Please contact Janet Marshall for information greygal58@gmail.com


Meet & Greet, Wayne, NJ
Saturday April 12th, 2008 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Wayne, NJ
Map: 57 Route 23 (Westbelt Shopping Center) Wayne NJ 07470

Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com


WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking Wawayonda Par
Sunday April 13th, 2008 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 April 13th, 2008 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: Stroll Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday April 13th, 2008 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Merrill Creek Reservoir, Washington, NJ
Map: 34 Merrill Creek Road Washington NJ

Calling all Warren County and Lehigh Valley greyhounds!! Come and join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at the Merrill Creek Reservoir for a walk around Merrill Creek!! There are lots of trails to choose from, and, GFNJ volunteer, Nancy Barnett will provide us with maps of the area, so there are different trails available for any e-bodied greyhound. We will be meeting in the Parking Lot at the Main Entrance at 10 AM every Sunday morning. Please log on to the Merrill Creek website for directions. We will be walking through woods and fields and there are also several watering holes for the hounds to drink and swim. Please bring water for you and your hound and dress you and your hound appropriately. Bug spray is also recommended for this time of year.

If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Barnett at 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com


Meet & Greet, Paoli, PA
Sunday April 13th, 2008 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Cutter's Mill Natural Pet Place, Paoli, PA
Map: 43 Paoli Plaza Paoli PA

Please contact Larry Bowersox for information larry_e_bowersox@vanguard.com

Larry coordinates the Grapehound Wine Tour - ask him about it !!!


GFNJ Open House, Hayhill Kennel, Greenbrook, NJ
Sunday April 13th, 2008 11:00 AM until 01:00 PM
Location: Hayhill Kennel, Green Brook, NJ (732) 968-2265
Map: 905 N Washington Avenue Green Brook NJ 08812

GFNJ Open House

Thinking of adopting a greyhound? Maybe a second, third or more?

Then please join GFNJ for an Open House at Hayhill Kennel on Sunday, April 13th.

Adoptable dogs will be on site - come out and meet them !!!

This event will be cancelled if it is raining - please check the website on the morning of the 13th.

For additional information, please concact Linda Lyman at lelyman10@comcast.net



Meet & Greet, PetSmart, Watchung, NJ
Sunday April 13th, 2008 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Watchung, NJ
Map: 1515 US Highway 22 Watchung NJ 07069

Please join GFNJ at this new Meet & Greet ! Volunteers and dogs are needed to attend !

Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com




WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Yagaraw Park
Wednesday April 16th, 2008 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Yantacaw Park, Nutley, NJ
Map: Franklin Avenue Nutley NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

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

When: 7pm 'til ??

Where: This is currently up in the air - Jean is looking for a new, better lit location.

Please contact Jean for the weekly walk's location until further notice

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