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Events
See our events calendar here.
Current Scheduled Events:
PetsMart Charities Spring Adoption Days, Manalapan
Saturday May 6th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Manalapan, NJ (732) 683-1119
Map: 7 Route 9 Manalapan NJ 07726
PetsMart Charities Spring Adoption Days
Greyt volunteers and dogs are needed to attend this event.
Please contact Irene Ullmann 732-679-1107 Llu1964@aol.com for information
PetsMart Charities Spring Adoption Days, Rockaway
Saturday May 6th, 2006 11:00 AM until 04:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Rockaway, NJ
Map: 367 Mount Hope Avenue (Exit 35A Route 80) Rockaway NJ
PetsMart Charities Spring Adoption Days
This is a new store location for GFNJ - come join us!!!
We are seeking volunteers for today and someone to set up a monthly Meet & Greet at this location.
Please contact Kathy Carstensen for information 201-836-7517
mom@cybernex.net
Meet & Greet, Exton, PA
Saturday May 6th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:00 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.
PetsMart Charities Spring Adoption Days, SI
Sunday May 7th, 2006 9:00 AM until 05:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Staten Island
Map: 1520 Forest Avenue Staten Island NY
PetsMart Charities Spring Adoption Days
Volunteers and their wonderful greyhounds are needed to attend!
Please contact Cheryl Rosa for information 718-442-3974cherylarosa@aol.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: Stroll Alvin Williams P
Sunday May 7th, 2006 9:00 AM until 12:00 PM Location: Alvin Williams Memorial Park, Sewaren
Map: West Avenue Sewaren NJ
Sunday mornings at the Alvin Williams Memorial Park in Sewaren (off West Ave. where PSE&G is), at 9am. Anyone interested can contact Erica by email epuopolo@hotmail.com or phone (home 732-393-1958 or cell 732-208-4797).
WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday May 7th, 2006 9:00 AM until 12:00 PM 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 Atlantic County
Sunday May 7th, 2006 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM Location: Atlantic County Park, Estelle Manor Section
Map: 109 State Highway 50 Mays Landing NJ
Calling all South Jersey greyhounds! Please join us every Sunday morning at the Estelle Manor section of Atlantic County Park. We meet at 9:00 in the first parking lot, and, depending on the weather, walk for about an hour. In the warmer months, make sure both you and the dogs are "wearing" insect protection, and don't forget those poop bags! Come for a leisurely walk and greyt conversation! Email Pat LaManna if any questions Oldrunners@aol.com
PetsMart Charities Spring Adoption Days, Secaucus
Sunday May 7th, 2006 9:00 AM until 05:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Secaucus, NJ
Map: 300 Mill Creek Drive (Off of Route 3 Westbound) Secaucus NJ
PetsMart Charities Spring Adoption Days
The good news is that the Meet & Greet is still on - the bad news is that the Bake Sale is cancelled due to PetsMart store restrictions
GFNJ will be at this event from 9am to 5pm.
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.
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.
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102.9 WMGK's DeBella 4th Annual Dog Walk
Sunday May 7th, 2006 10:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: Memorial Hall, Philadelphia
Map: Fairmount Park Philadelphia PA
Join GFNJ at WMGK's DeBella 4th Annual Dog Walk The event is held behind Memorial Hall at Fairmout Park in Philly and is geared to help promote better dog ownership and health.
Please contact Laura & Gary Mease for information 609-888-1727 lauram0324@optonline.net
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Kidsland Meet & Greet
Sunday May 7th, 2006 11:00 AM until 04:00 PM Location: Katz Jewish Community Center, Cherry Hill
Map: 1301 Springdale Road Cherry Hill NJ 08003
Kidslands '06 at the JCC.
Come join GFNJ at the Katz Jewish Community Center in Cherry Hill, NJ for Kidsland 06. This event draws over 7500 people to the JCC for more than 100 hands-on, creative booths and activities for children of all ages to experience. Kidsland fun attractions include a moon bounce, petting zoo and a dunk tank.
Admission is $5 per person and the day runs from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Come out and visit with Greyhound Friends of NJ and their representative greys! For more information, visit the Katz JCC website (https://66.187.133.253/jcc/) or you can email questions to GFNJ volunteer Stephanie Trump at strumpgfnj@comcast.net.
PetsMart Charities Spring Adoption Days, Rockaway
Sunday May 7th, 2006 11:00 AM until 04:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Rockaway, NJ
Map: 367 Mount Hope Avenue (Exit 35A Route 80) Rockaway NJ
PetsMart Charities Spring Adoption Days
This is a new store location for GFNJ - come join us!!!
We are seeking volunteers for today and someone to set up a monthly Meet & Greet at this location.
Please contact Kathy Carstensen for information 201-836-7517
mom@cybernex.net
Meet & Greet, Walmart, Rockaway, NJ
Sunday May 7th, 2006 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: Walmart, Rockaway, NJ
Map: 220 Enterprise Drive Rockaway NJ
Meet & Greet, Walmart, Rockaway, NJ
Please contact Jen and Dan Van Luvender at gryhnd@att.net
or call 973-770-2329.
Mutts At the Manor - BASS Dog Walk
Sunday May 7th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Ringwood Manor State Park, NJ
Map: 1304 Sloatsburg Road Ringwood NJ
Mutts at the Manor
BASS Dog Walk Adopt-a-thon & Fair
Please join GFNJ at a Meet & Greet during the BASS (Bloomingdale Animal Shelter Society) Dog Walk Adopt-a-thon & Fair.
As always, we will need greyt volunteers and beautiful hounds!
For additional information please contact Nancy Bowden (845) 987-8663 or bowden@warwick.net or contact Jane Lehmbeck lehmbeck@warwick.net
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Trailside Pet Fair, Mountainside, NJ
Sunday May 7th, 2006 12:00 PM until 05:00 PM Location: Trailside Nature & Science Center, Mountainside, N
Map: Trailside Nature & Science Center 452 New Providence R NJ 07092
Trailside Pet Fair
WHERE: Trailside Nature & Science Center
452 New Providence Road
Mountainside, NJ 07092
WHEN: Sunday May 7, noon-5 p.m. Rain or Shine
GFNJ has again been invited to the Trailside Pet Fair in Union County. We need a couple of volunteers with animal/kid friendly dogs as there are many rescues at the event with animals of all sizes. This is a relaxing day in the Watchung Reservation with all types of rescues, 4 H'ers, etc. with miles and miles of trails.
For additional information please contact Donna Patt at dmpatt@gmail.com
Please click for Directions.
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WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Wawayonda Par
Sunday May 7th, 2006 3:30 PM until 04:30 PM Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ
The Hudson Valley branch of Greyhound Friends of NJ has changed the time of the weekly walk to 3:30pm for the winter months. We walk at Wawayonda State Park, 885 Warwick Turnpike, Hewitt, NJ 07421. We meet in the first parking lot by the information building. Our walk ends with treats and water for the Greys. Please join us. The Greys are always happy to see one another and it gives us a chance to chat. See you there - weather permitting. You can call Judy Olsen at 845-726-3214 or Jazbo1@frontiernet.net
Gift Wrapping at Barnes & Noble, Marlton, NJ
Friday May 12th, 2006 5:00 AM until 11:00 PM Location: Barnes & Noble, Marlton, NJ
Map: 200 W Rt 70 Marlton NJ 08053
Gift Wrapping at Marlton Barnes & Noble
GFNJ is planning to have a gift wrapping event/Meet & Greet at the Marlton Barnes & Noble on:
Friday, May 5th 10-5pm
Friday, May 12th 5-11pm
Sunday, June 11th 4-9pm
Saturday, June 17th 10-5pm
Barnes and Noble at Marlton will supply the table, paper, and scissors. All we need is volunteers and dogs! Yes, we can bring a dog.
Please contact Stephanie Trump at strumpgfnj@comcast.net or 856 267 5075 if you would like to help wrap.

Atlantic County 4-H Spring Fling, NJ
Saturday May 13th, 2006 10:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: 4-H Building, Mays Landing
Map: 6260 Old Harding Highway Mays Landing NJ
Atlantic County 4-H Spring Fling
More info to follow...
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Meet & Greet, Easton, PA
Saturday May 13th, 2006 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 note that this M&G is rescheduled for May 20th
Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Lawrenceville, NJ
Saturday May 13th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Petco, Lawrenceville, NJ (609) 520-8494
Map: 3371 US Highway 1 Lawrenceville NJ 08648
Please contact Mary O'Donnell for information 908-281-3007 cleo1053@aol.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.
Meet & Greet, Holmdel, NJ
Saturday May 13th, 2006 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Holmdel, NJ (732) 615-9770
Map: 2101 US Hwy 35 Holmdel NJ 07733
Please contact Rose Comerford for information 732-566-9514 greyboyz@aol.com
Meet & Greet, Rusty's Place, Ringwood, NJ
Saturday May 13th, 2006 12:00 PM until 03:00 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
Greyt volunteers needed - We will be selling Spring theme bandanas (all proceeds go to Greyhound Friends).
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.
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Meet & Greet, Watchung, NJ
Saturday May 13th, 2006 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 hoofkick49@yahoo.com
Meet & Greet, Wayne, NJ
Saturday May 13th, 2006 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Wayne, NJ
Map: 57 Route 23 (Westbelt Shopping Center) Wayne NJ 07470
Please contact Kathy Carstensen for information 201-836-7517
mom@cybernex.net
Meet & Greet, Wyckoff, NJ
Sunday May 14th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:30 PM Location: PetValu, Wyckoff, NJ
Map: 327 Franklin Avenue Wyckoff NJ
For additional information please contact Nancy Fauchon at 973-764-7052 NFauchon@warwick.net
Meet & Greet, Moorestown, NJ
Sunday May 14th, 2006 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Moorestown, NJ (856) 439-9899
Map: 1331 Nixon Drive Moorestown NJ 08057
Please contact Elena Young for information eyoung214@comcast.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, Mays Landing, NJ
Sunday May 14th, 2006 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Mays Landing, NJ
Map: Mays Landing NJ
Please contact Patty Tustin for information 609-625-2653 or 609-425-3067 Spotsylott@comcast.net
Meet & Greet, Middletown, NY
Saturday May 20th, 2006 1:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Middletown, NY (845) 342-1261
Map: 88-25 Dunning Road Middletown NY 10940
Please contact Judy Olsen for information 845-726-3214 jazbo1@frontiernet.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.
Barnegat Chamber of Commerce First Annual Pet Day
Saturday May 20th, 2006 10:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Meadowedge Park, Barnegat, NJ
Map: East Bay Ave Barnegat NJ
Barnegat Chamber of Commerce's First Annual Pet Day
GFNJ will participate in this new event on Saturday, May 20th (Raindate, May 21).
It will be held in Barnegat, NJ at the Meadowedge Park, East Bay Ave (approx. 3/4 of a mile East of Route 9) from 10 am to 3 pm.
The event will showcase businesses that are pet related and will have other rescue groups. There will be a table representing Greyhound Friends of NJ. If other greyhound owners who live in the area would like to join us with their pets, it would be appreciated.
For additional information, please contact Alice Brown at 609-597-0312 or savgreys@comcast.net
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Meet & Greet, Pet Centre, Sparta
Saturday May 20th, 2006 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: Pet Centre, Sparta (973) 729-6833
Map: 9 Main Street Sparta NJ
Meet & Greet at Pet Centre, Sparta
Join GFNJ for a gathering at a local petstore - the Pet Centre in Sparta!
Please contact Debbie at byramnj2001@yahoo.com
if you can attend.
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Meet & Greet, Easton, PA
Saturday May 20th, 2006 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 note that this M&G was rescheduled from May 13th
Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Manalapan, NJ
Saturday May 20th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Manalapan, NJ (732) 683-1119
Map: 7 Route 9 Manalapan NJ 07726
Please contact Irene Ullmann 732-679-1107 Llu1964@aol.com or Jen Nerl for information 732 521-8248
Meet & Greet, Union, NJ
Saturday May 20th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Union, NJ (908) 686-9333
Map: 2438 Route 22 East Union NJ 07083
Please contact Frank Prince for information 908-272-6250
GFNJ Spring Picnic
Sunday May 21st, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Duke Island Park, Bridgewater, NJ
Map: Old York Road Bridgewater NJ
GFNJ's Annual Spring Picnic  
Therapy Dog International, Inc certification testing will be available. The fee is $15. Please see the requirements at:
TDI Testing.
* Adoptable dogs available for pre-approved applicants
* Therapy Dog Certification Testing
* Contests
* Nail Cutting
* GFNJ Merchandise/Retail table
* Vendors
* Lunch from the Grill
* Bake Sale
* Spectacular Raffle Table
VOLUNTEER: If you can dedicate an hour or two, please contact Donna Patt at
908 564-5790 or dmpatt@gmail.com
CRATES ARE NEEDED if you can loan a crate for the day for the adoptable dogs, please let Donna know
DONATE RAFFLE TABLE ITEMS
BRING IN BAKE TABLE ITEMS
DROP OFF EMPTY INK OR LASER JET CARTRIDGES OR OLD CELL PHONES
BRING PRO PLAN WEIGHT CIRCLES
DONATE USED COATS, COLLARS and MEDS to the GALGOS
BRING IN 20 oz PLASTIC BOTTLES
Ideal bottles have small mouths (ie: 20oz Pepsi, Aquafina, Mountain Dew, Dr. Pepper)
and the labels removed GFNJ will get .06 for each we send in.
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Meet & Greet, Hamilton Township, NJ
Sunday May 21st, 2006 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Hamilton Township, NJ (609) 585-4418
Map: 170 Marketplace Blvd Hamilton Township NJ 08691
This Meet & Greet is rescheduled for 5/28/06 - go to the Spring Picnic!!!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 May 21st, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Staten Island
Map: 1520 Forest Avenue Staten Island NY
This event is cancelled for this date - go to the Spring Picnic!Please contact Cheryl Rosa for information 718-442-3974cherylarosa@aol.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.
Meet & Greet, Edison, NJ
Sunday May 21st, 2006 12:00 PM until 04:00 PM Location: Petco, Edison, NJ 732-516-0330
Map: 1025 Route 1 S Edison NJ 08817
This event is cancelled for this date - go to the Spring Picnic!Please contact Sue Smith at greyhoundadoption@gmail.com
or call
732-283-3889 and leave a message.
Sue is looking for great people and greyhounds who are interested in
helping at this M&G.
Hot Dog Sale/Meet & Greet, Cherry Hill ShopRite
Saturday May 27th, 2006 10:00 AM until 03:00 AM Location: ShopRite, Cherry Hill, NJ
Map: Rt. 70 & Cornell Ave Cherry Hill NJ
   Bring the dogs for some hot dogs!
Join GFNJ at the Cherry Hill ShopRite for a hot dog sale and Meet & Greet over Memorial Day weekend. Come out and meet the greyhounds while doing your holiday shopping!
Cherry Hill's ShopRite at the old racetrack site on Rt 70 is holding a fund raising event for Greyhound Friends on May 27th and 28th. This will be the second time ShopRite has hosted us and will be donating monies raised through a hot dog stand sale. We will be there meeting customers and showing off our wonderful dogs.
If anyone has a people friendly dog who would like to come out and talk to people about greys, we need some volunteers. GFNJ will be there both day from 10am to 3pm.
Please contact Stephanie Trump if you have questions or can help strumpgfnj@comcast.net.
Collingswood May Fair Festival
Saturday May 27th, 2006 10:00 AM until 05:00 PM Location: Collingswood May Fair
Map: Haddon Avenue Collingswood NJ
 Collingswood May Fair Festival
Come join GFNJ at the Collingswood May Fair which will be held on Saturday, May 27th. This is a great family event!!
Anyone needing any additional info can email Elena at eyoung214@comcast.net or call 856-456-6182.
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Meet & Greet, Walmart, Clinton, NJ
Saturday May 27th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: WalMart, Clinton, NJ
Map: Rt 513 and I-78 Clinton NJ
Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet (PetsMart), Deptford, NJ
Saturday May 27th, 2006 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 May 27th, 2006 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 May 27th, 2006 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.
Hot Dog Sale/Meet & Greet, Cherry Hill ShopRite
Sunday May 28th, 2006 10:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: ShopRite, Cherry Hill, NJ
Map: Rt. 70 & Cornell Ave Cherry Hill NJ
Bring the dogs for some hot dogs!
Join GFNJ at the Cherry Hill ShopRite for a hot dog sale and Meet & Greet over Memorial Day weekend. Come out and meet the greyhounds while doing your holiday shopping!
Cherry Hill's ShopRite at the old racetrack site on Rt 73 is holding a fund raising event for Greyhound Friends on May 27th and 28th. This will be the second time ShopRite has hosted us and will be donating monies raised through a hot dog stand sale. We will be there meeting customers and showing off our wonderful dogs.
If anyone has a people friendly dog who would like to come out and talk to people about greys, we need some volunteers. GFNJ will be there both day from 10am to 3pm.
Please contact Stephanie Trump if you have questions or can help strumpgfnj@comcast.net.
Meet & Greet, Hamilton Township, NJ
Sunday May 28th, 2006 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Hamilton Township, NJ (609) 585-4418
Map: 170 Marketplace Blvd Hamilton Township NJ 08691
This Meet & Greet is rescheduled from 5/21/06. 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, Walmart, Clinton, NJ
Sunday May 28th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: WalMart, Clinton, NJ
Map: Rt 513 and I-78 Clinton NJ
Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Renault Winery
Sunday May 28th, 2006 11:00 AM until 04:00 PM Location: Renault WInery, Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Map: Renault Winery Egg Harbor Township NJ
Renault Winery Meet & Greet and Country BBQ Festival & Craft Show
Join GFNJ at the Renault Winery in Egg Harbor Township, NJ.
The festival season is upon us and what a way to kick it off! Over 40 crafters will have their creations on display. Festival hours: Noon - 4:00pm
Please contact Patty Tustin for information 609-625-2653 or 609-425-3067 Spotsylott@comcast.net
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Cedar Lane Art & Craft Street Fair, Teaneck, NJ
Monday May 29th, 2006 12:00 PM until 06:00 PM Location: Cedar Lane, Teaneck, NJ
Map: Cedar Lane Teaneck NJ 07666
9th Annual Cedar Lane Art & Craft Street Fair
Come join GFNJ at the Memorial Day 9th Annual Cedar Lane Art & Craft Street Fair. There will be vendors, exhibitors, a food court, children's activities and music. This is a rain or shine event.
Please contact Kathy Carstensen for information 201-836-7517
mom@cybernex.net
WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Barbour Pond Park
Saturday June 3rd, 2006 9:00 AM until 12:00 PM Location: Barbour Pond Park, Wayne
Map: Wayne NJ
Calling All Passaic County Greyhounds for the weekly Saturday Stroll starting at 9AM at Barbour Pond Park in Wayne. Organized by Lisa Hoffman Missygirl101@aol.com
All are invited to join. Please call Lisa at 973-942-3612 to confirm.
Each walker needs to bring plastic bags and is encouraged to water spray their dogs or have them wear a wet down coat or bandana. There is a water fountain.
DIRECTIONS
North of Wayne take the Newark Pompton Turnpike to Valley Road, Make a left onto Valley road and the first left onto Barbour Pond Road. Pass a nursery school and a baseball field on the left. Look for a small wood sign with the park name on it and bear left into the short road leading into the park. Meet at the end of the road in the parking lot with the kids playground. They make two rounds around the path and spend about an hour.
From the south take Rte. 23 north. Take valley road exit and once you cross the intersection of Hamburg Turnpike and Valley road look for that 1st left hand turn into Barbour Pond Road. Follow as above from there.
Woodbine Family Festival, NJ
Saturday June 3rd, 2006 10:00 AM until 04:00 PM Location: Woodbine Family Festival, NJ
Map: intersetion of Rt 557 and Rt 550 Woodbine NJ
4th Annual Woodbine Family Festival
Come and join GFNJ at at this fun event. We will be located in Woodbine at intersetion of Rt 557 and Rt 550.
Please contact Patty Tustin for information 609-625-2653 or 609-425-3067 Spotsylott@comcast.net
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Jazz/Funk Festival, Bellview Winery, NJ
Saturday June 3rd, 2006 10:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Bellview Winery, Landisville, NJ
Map: 150 Atlantic Street Landisville NJ
Bellview Winery Meet & Greet and Jazz/ Funk Festival
Held at Bellview Winery -enjoy an afternoon of great music and even better wine. This outdoor event is planning to be held rain or shine, so bring your blankets and lawn chairs and come join GFNJ. This year’s bands include both regional and local performers. Saturday will feature the jazz & funk stylings of “Adalante” and “Old, Fat & Ugly.” Sunday’s lineup includes “Cold Fusion” and “Tocamac.”
There will be food vendors; crafters showing their handcrafted works; and KidZone with face painting, sodas, juices, sand art, and pony rides.
Please contact Pat LaManna for information 856 697-7693 oldrunners3@yahoo.com
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Monmouth SPCA Outreach, Wall, NJ
Saturday June 3rd, 2006 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: South Wall Firehouse, Wall, NJ
Map: 2605 Atlantic Avenue Wall NJ
Monmouth County SPCA Outreach Meet & Greet
GFNJ will participate in this event hosted by the Monmouth County SPCA. People and animal friendly dogs are welcome.
Please contact Patty for additional information 732 566-2226 pac173@aol.com
Meet & Greet, Downington, PA
Saturday June 3rd, 2006 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 June 3rd, 2006 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.
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: Stroll Alvin Williams P
Sunday June 4th, 2006 9:00 AM until 12:00 PM Location: Alvin Williams Memorial Park, Sewaren
Map: West Avenue Sewaren NJ
Sunday mornings at the Alvin Williams Memorial Park in Sewaren (off West Ave. where PSE&G is), at 9am. Anyone interested can contact Erica by email epuopolo@hotmail.com or phone (home 732-393-1958 or cell 732-208-4797).
WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday June 4th, 2006 9:00 AM until 12:00 PM 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 Atlantic County
Sunday June 4th, 2006 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM Location: Atlantic County Park, Estelle Manor Section
Map: 109 State Highway 50 Mays Landing NJ
Calling all South Jersey greyhounds! Please join us every Sunday morning at the Estelle Manor section of Atlantic County Park. We meet at 9:00 in the first parking lot, and, depending on the weather, walk for about an hour. In the warmer months, make sure both you and the dogs are "wearing" insect protection, and don't forget those poop bags! Come for a leisurely walk and greyt conversation! Email Pat LaManna if any questions oldrunners3@yahoo.com
Jazz/Funk Festival, Bellview Winery, NJ
Sunday June 4th, 2006 10:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Bellview Winery, Landisville, NJ
Map: 150 Atlantic Street Landisville NJ
Bellview Winery Meet & Greet and Jazz/ Funk Festival
Held at Bellview Winery -enjoy an afternoon of great music and even better wine. This outdoor event is planning to be held rain or shine, so bring your blankets and lawn chairs and come join GFNJ. This year’s bands include both regional and local performers. Saturday will feature the jazz & funk stylings of “Adalante” and “Old, Fat & Ugly.” Sunday’s lineup includes “Cold Fusion” and “Tocamac.”
There will be food vendors; crafters showing their handcrafted works; and KidZone with face painting, sodas, juices, sand art, and pony rides.
Please contact Pat LaManna for information 856 697-7693 oldrunners3@yahoo.com
Click here for more information
WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Wawayonda Par
Sunday June 4th, 2006 3:30 PM until 04:30 PM Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ
The Hudson Valley branch of Greyhound Friends of NJ has changed the time of the weekly walk to 3:30pm for the winter months. We walk at Wawayonda State Park, 885 Warwick Turnpike, Hewitt, NJ 07421. We meet in the first parking lot by the information building. Our walk ends with treats and water for the Greys. Please join us. The Greys are always happy to see one another and it gives us a chance to chat. See you there - weather permitting. You can call Judy Olsen at 845-726-3214 or Jazbo1@frontiernet.net
Garage Sale, Pompton Plains
Saturday June 10th, 2006 9:00 AM until 04:00 PM Location: Garage Sale, Pompton Plains, NJ (973) 831-1056
Map: 17 Libby Avenue Pompton Plains NJ
Garage Sale To Benefit GFNJ
Something for everyone ----- Lots of goodies !!!
Two days - Saturday, June 10th and Sunday, June 11th.
The sale starts at 9am and ends at 4pm.
Raindates are June 17th & 18th.
For information, please contact Barbara Holly at 973-831-1056 or Greyhounds@verizon.net
Quakertown Vet Pet Fair, Quakertown, PA
Saturday June 10th, 2006 11:00 AM until 04:00 PM Location: Quakertown Veterinary Clinic, Quakertown, PA (215) 536-6245
Map: 2250 N. Old Bethlehem Pike Quakertown PA 18951
Quakertown Vet Pet Fair
Come join GFNJ - Volunteers and hounds are needed for this event!!!
Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Click here for more information
Meet & Greet, Lawrenceville, NJ
Saturday June 10th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Petco, Lawrenceville, NJ (609) 520-8494
Map: 3371 US Highway 1 Lawrenceville NJ 08648
Please contact Mary O'Donnell for information 908-281-3007 cleo1053@aol.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.
Meet & Greet, Holmdel, NJ
Saturday June 10th, 2006 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Holmdel, NJ (732) 615-9770
Map: 2101 US Hwy 35 Holmdel NJ 07733
Please contact Rose Comerford for information 732-566-9514 greyboyz@aol.com
Meet & Greet, Walmart, Clinton, NJ
Saturday June 10th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: WalMart, Clinton, NJ
Map: Rt 513 and I-78 Clinton NJ
Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Watchung, NJ
Saturday June 10th, 2006 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 hoofkick49@yahoo.com
Meet & Greet, Wayne, NJ
Saturday June 10th, 2006 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Wayne, NJ
Map: 57 Route 23 (Westbelt Shopping Center) Wayne NJ 07470
Please contact Kathy Carstensen for information 201-836-7517
mom@cybernex.net
Garage Sale, Pompton Plains
Sunday June 11th, 2006 9:00 AM until 04:00 PM Location: Garage Sale, Pompton Plains, NJ (973) 831-1056
Map: 17 Libby Avenue Pompton Plains NJ
Garage Sale To Benefit GFNJ
Something for everyone ----- Lots of goodies !!!
Two days - Saturday, June 10th and Sunday, June 11th.
The sale starts at 9am and ends at 4pm.
Raindates are June 17th & 18th.
For information, please contact Barbara Holly at 973-831-1056 or Greyhounds@verizon.net
Meet & Greet, Wyckoff, NJ
Sunday June 11th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:30 PM Location: PetValu, Wyckoff, NJ
Map: 327 Franklin Avenue Wyckoff NJ
This Meet & Greet is rescheduled to Sunday, June 25th
For additional information please contact Nancy Fauchon at 973-764-7052 NFauchon@warwick.net
Meet & Greet, Moorestown, NJ
Sunday June 11th, 2006 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Moorestown, NJ (856) 439-9899
Map: 1331 Nixon Drive Moorestown NJ 08057
Please contact Elena Young for information eyoung214@comcast.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, Mays Landing, NJ
Sunday June 11th, 2006 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Mays Landing, NJ
Map: Mays Landing NJ
Please contact Patty Tustin for information 609-625-2653 or 609-425-3067 Spotsylott@comcast.net
Meet & Greet, Walmart, Clinton, NJ
Sunday June 11th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: WalMart, Clinton, NJ
Map: Rt 513 and I-78 Clinton NJ
Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Rusty's Place, Ringwood, NJ
Sunday June 11th, 2006 12:00 PM until 03:00 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
Greyt volunteers needed to attend this Meet & Greet.
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.
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Gift Wrapping at Barnes & Noble, Marlton, NJ
Sunday June 11th, 2006 4:00 PM until 09:00 PM Location: Barnes & Noble, Marlton, NJ
Map: 200 W Rt 70 Marlton NJ 08053
Gift Wrapping at Marlton Barnes & Noble
GFNJ is planning to have a gift wrapping event/Meet & Greet at the Marlton Barnes & Noble on:
Friday, May 5th 10-5pm
Friday, May 12th 5-11pm
Sunday, June 11th 4-9pm
Saturday, June 17th 10-5pm
Barnes and Noble at Marlton will supply the table, paper, and scissors. All we need is volunteers and dogs! Yes, we can bring a dog.
Please contact Stephanie Trump at strumpgfnj@comcast.net or 856 267 5075 if you would like to help wrap.

Meet & Greet, Middletown, NY
Saturday June 17th, 2006 1:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Middletown, NY (845) 342-1261
Map: 88-25 Dunning Road Middletown NY 10940
Please contact Judy Olsen for information 845-726-3214 jazbo1@frontiernet.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.
Sea Isle City Skimmer Weekend Block Party, NJ
Saturday June 17th, 2006 9:00 AM until 04:00 PM Location: Sea Isle City, NJ
Map: Sea Isle City NJ
Sea Isle City Skimmer Weekend Block Party
Dance contest, promenade dance party, seaside market, sandsculpting contest, antique auto show, live entertainment, food court, guided trolley tours and more...
Please contact Patty Tustin for information 609-625-2653 or 609-425-3067 Spotsylott@comcast.net
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Sea Isle City Skimmer Weekend Block Party, NJ
Saturday June 17th, 2006 9:00 AM until 04:00 PM Location: Sea Isle City, NJ
Map: Sea Isle City NJ
Sea Isle City Skimmer Weekend Block Party
Dance contest, promenade dance party, seaside market, sandsculpting contest, antique auto show, live entertainment, food court, guided trolley tours and more...
Please contact Patty Tustin for information 609-625-2653 or 609-425-3067 Spotsylott@comcast.net
Click here for more information
Gift Wrapping at Barnes & Noble, Marlton, NJ
Saturday June 17th, 2006 10:00 AM until 05:00 PM Location: Barnes & Noble, Marlton, NJ
Map: 200 W Rt 70 Marlton NJ 08053
Due to a scheduling conflict, this event on 6/17/06 is cancelled.
Gift Wrapping at Marlton Barnes & Noble
GFNJ is planning to have a gift wrapping event/Meet & Greet at the Marlton Barnes & Noble on:
Friday, May 5th 10-5pm
Friday, May 12th 5-11pm
Sunday, June 11th 4-9pm
Saturday, June 17th 10-5pm
Barnes and Noble at Marlton will supply the table, paper, and scissors. All we need is volunteers and dogs! Yes, we can bring a dog.
Please contact Stephanie Trump at strumpgfnj@comcast.net or 856 267 5075 if you would like to help wrap.

Meet & Greet, Easton, PA
Saturday June 17th, 2006 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 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Manalapan, NJ
Saturday June 17th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Manalapan, NJ (732) 683-1119
Map: 7 Route 9 Manalapan NJ 07726
Please contact Irene Ullmann 732-679-1107 Llu1964@aol.com or Jen Nerl for information 732 521-8248
Meet & Greet, Union, NJ
Saturday June 17th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Union, NJ (908) 686-9333
Map: 2438 Route 22 East Union NJ 07083
Please contact Frank Prince for information 908-272-6250
Meet & Greet, Rockaway, NJ
Saturday June 17th, 2006 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Rockaway, NJ
Map: 367 Mount Hope Avenue (Exit 35A Route 80) Rockaway NJ
NEW STORE!
Please contact Kathy Carstensen for information 201-836-7517
mom@cybernex.net
We will need greyt volunteers and beautiful hounds today and for future Meet & Greets at this store.
We are seeking a volunteer to be in charge of the month M&G here.
Meet & Greet, Hamilton Township, NJ
Sunday June 18th, 2006 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, Edison, NJ
Sunday June 18th, 2006 12:00 PM until 04:00 PM Location: Petco, Edison, NJ 732-516-0330
Map: 1025 Route 1 S Edison NJ 08817
Please contact Sue Smith at greyhoundadoption@gmail.com
or call
732-283-3889 and leave a message.
Sue is looking for great people and greyhounds who are interested in
helping at this M&G.
Meet & Greet, Staten Island, NY
Sunday June 18th, 2006 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
Humane Society of AC & GFNJ Walk-A-Thon & Picnic
Saturday June 24th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Atlantic County Park, Estelle Manor Section
Map: 109 State Highway 50 Mays Landing NJ
Humane Society of Atlantic County & GFNJ's Annual Walk-A-Thon and Picnic
The Humane Society of Atlantic County is partnering with GFNJ to include their walk-a-thon as part of our Spring Picnic. Get those walking shoes on and be ready to picnic and party! Rain date is Sunday, June 25, 2006
Microchip Clinic
Pet Photos
Food
Door Raffles
Contests
CGC & Therapy Dog testing
Vendors
Nail clipping
Ear cleaning
Adoptable greyhounds (for pre-approved adopters)
and more!
Please contact Patty Tustin for information 609-625-2653 or 609-425-3067 Spotsylott@comcast.net
Please click here to go to the flyer for your pledge signup sheet.
Humane Society of AC & GFNJ Annual Walk-A-Thon and Picnic form.
Meet & Greet (PetsMart), Deptford, NJ
Saturday June 24th, 2006 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 June 24th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Petco, Somerville, NJ 908-203-8840
Map: 300 Hwy 202 (Somerville Circle) Raritan NJ 08869
NOTE: This M&G is cancelled for this month - go to the Spring Fling!!!
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 June 24th, 2006 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.
Meet & Greet, Wyckoff, NJ
Sunday June 25th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:30 PM Location: PetValu, Wyckoff, NJ
Map: 327 Franklin Avenue Wyckoff NJ
This Meet & Greet is rescheduled from June 11th
For additional information please contact Nancy Fauchon at 973-764-7052 NFauchon@warwick.net
WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Barbour Pond Park
Saturday July 1st, 2006 9:00 AM until 12:00 PM Location: Barbour Pond Park, Wayne
Map: Wayne NJ
Calling All Passaic County Greyhounds for the weekly Saturday Stroll starting at 9AM at Barbour Pond Park in Wayne. Organized by Lisa Hoffman Missygirl101@aol.com
All are invited to join. Please call Lisa at 973-942-3612 to confirm.
Each walker needs to bring plastic bags and is encouraged to water spray their dogs or have them wear a wet down coat or bandana. There is a water fountain.
DIRECTIONS
North of Wayne take the Newark Pompton Turnpike to Valley Road, Make a left onto Valley road and the first left onto Barbour Pond Road. Pass a nursery school and a baseball field on the left. Look for a small wood sign with the park name on it and bear left into the short road leading into the park. Meet at the end of the road in the parking lot with the kids playground. They make two rounds around the path and spend about an hour.
From the south take Rte. 23 north. Take valley road exit and once you cross the intersection of Hamburg Turnpike and Valley road look for that 1st left hand turn into Barbour Pond Road. Follow as above from there.
Whale of a Day Festival, Lower Township, NJ
Saturday July 1st, 2006 10:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: Whale of a Day Festival, Lower Township, NJ
Map: Lower Township NJ
Whale of a Day Festival
   
An annual Family Festival sponsored by the Home Owners Assoc. of Town Bank. Food, music, crafts, vendors, etc. A fun-filled event for the whole family. Clubhouse Rd. & along the Delaware Bay, Townbank, NJ (609) 886-0818
Meet & Greet, Downington, PA
Saturday July 1st, 2006 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 July 1st, 2006 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.
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: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday July 2nd, 2006 9:00 AM until 12:00 PM 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 Alvin Williams P
Sunday July 2nd, 2006 9:00 AM until 12:00 PM Location: Alvin Williams Memorial Park, Sewaren
Map: West Avenue Sewaren NJ
Sunday mornings at the Alvin Williams Memorial Park in Sewaren (off West Ave. where PSE&G is), at 9am. Anyone interested can contact Erica by email epuopolo@hotmail.com or phone (home 732-393-1958 or cell 732-208-4797).
WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Atlantic County
Sunday July 2nd, 2006 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM Location: Atlantic County Park, Estelle Manor Section
Map: 109 State Highway 50 Mays Landing NJ
Calling all South Jersey greyhounds! Please join us every Sunday morning at the Estelle Manor section of Atlantic County Park. We meet at 9:00 in the first parking lot, and, depending on the weather, walk for about an hour. In the warmer months, make sure both you and the dogs are "wearing" insect protection, and don't forget those poop bags! Come for a leisurely walk and greyt conversation! Email Pat LaManna if any questions oldrunners3@yahoo.com
Meet & Greet, Clifton, NJ
Sunday July 2nd, 2006 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM Location: Petco, Clifton, NJ (973) 472-3344
Map: 780 Route 3 West Clifton NJ 07012
NEW STORE!
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: Walk Wawayonda Par
Sunday July 2nd, 2006 4:30 PM until 05:30 PM Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ
The Hudson Valley branch of Greyhound Friends of NJ has changed the time of the weekly walk to 4:30pm for the summer months. We walk at Wawayonda State Park, 885 Warwick Turnpike, Hewitt, NJ 07421. We meet in the first parking lot by the information building. Our walk ends with treats and water for the Greys. Please join us. The Greys are always happy to see one another and it gives us a chance to chat. See you there - weather permitting. You can call Judy Olsen at 845-726-3214 or Jazbo1@frontiernet.net
Petco Grand Opening, Philipsburg, NJ
Friday July 7th, 2006 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM Location: Petco, Phillipsburg, NJ
Map: 1209 New Brunswick Avenue Phillipsburg NJ 08865
Petco in Phillipsburg Grand Opening Weekend
Please join GFNJ for the Grand Opening of the Phillipsburg store.
We will be there:
Friday, July 7 from 7 PM until 9 PM
Saturday, July 8 from 10 AM until 5 PM
Sunday, July 9 from 11 AM until 3 PM
Hounds and volunteers are needed!! Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Petco Grand Opening, Philipsburg, NJ
Saturday July 8th, 2006 10:00 AM until 05:00 PM Location: Petco, Phillipsburg, NJ
Map: 1209 New Brunswick Avenue Phillipsburg NJ 08865
Petco in Phillipsburg Grand Opening Weekend
Please join GFNJ for the Grand Opening of the Phillipsburg store.
We will be there:
Friday, July 7 from 7 PM until 9 PM
Saturday, July 8 from 10 AM until 5 PM
Sunday, July 9 from 11 AM until 3 PM
Hounds and volunteers are needed!! Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Lawrenceville, NJ
Saturday July 8th, 2006 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Petco, Lawrenceville, NJ (609) 520-8494
Map: 3371 US Highway 1 Lawrenceville NJ 08648
Please contact Mary O'Donnell for information 908-281-3007 cleo1053@aol.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.
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