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Events
See our events calendar here.
Current Scheduled Events:
Meet & Greet, Somerville, NJ
Saturday December 23rd, 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 (PetsMart), Deptford, NJ
Saturday December 23rd, 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
Holiday Gift Wrap at Barnes & Noble, Easton, PA
Saturday December 23rd, 2006 5:00 PM until 10:00 PM Location: Barnes & Noble, Easton, PA
Map: 4445 Southmont Way Easton PA 18045
Holiday Gift Wrap at Barnes & Noble
Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-653-3396
griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Broomall, PA
Saturday December 30th, 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, Secaucus, NJ
Saturday January 6th, 2007 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 Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday January 7th, 2007 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 9 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 Chris Griffith at 610-653-3396
or griffsgreys@rcn.com
WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Alvin Williams P
Sunday January 7th, 2007 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 January 7th, 2007 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 Atlantic County
Sunday January 7th, 2007 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
WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Wawayonda Par
Sunday January 7th, 2007 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
Meet & Greet, Phillipsburg, NJ
Saturday January 13th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Petco, Phillipsburg, NJ
Map: 1209 New Brunswick Avenue Phillipsburg NJ 08865
Hounds and volunteers are needed!! Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com

Meet & Greet, Princeton, NJ
Saturday January 13th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Cutter's Mill Natural Pet Place, Princeton
Map: 301 N. Harrison Street Princeton NJ
New Meet & Greet at Cutter's Mill Natural Place
Starting November 11th, Greyhound Friends will be holding a monthly
Meet & Greet at Cutter's Mill Natural Pet Place in the Princeton Shopping Center. The Princeton Shopping Center is located at 301 N. Harrison Street in Princeton.
Volunteers are needed.
We will be there the 2nd Saturday of every month from 11 to 3.
Please contact Mary O'Donnell for information 908-281-3007 cleo1053@aol.com
Meet & Greet, Holmdel, NJ
Saturday January 13th, 2007 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, Wayne, NJ
Saturday January 13th, 2007 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
kcarstensen@verizon.net
Meet & Greet, Watchung, NJ
Saturday January 13th, 2007 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, Mays Landing, NJ
Sunday January 14th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Mays Landing, NJ
Map: Mays Landing NJ
Please contact Patty Tustin for information 609-625-2653 or 609-425-3500 Spotsylott@comcast.net

Meet & Greet, Moorestown, NJ
Sunday January 14th, 2007 1:00 PM until 04:00 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, Easton, PA
Saturday January 20th, 2007 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, Manalapan, NJ
Saturday January 20th, 2007 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
Meet & Greet, Mt Olive, NJ
Saturday January 20th, 2007 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Mt Olive, NJ
Map: 50 International Dr South Flanders NJ 07836
Please join GFNJ volunteers Linda and Marcella at a new Meet & Greet - volunteers and greys are needed from the Morris County area.
For information, please contact Linda Kral at lwk1029@optonline.net or 908-684-1622
Meet & Greet, Clifton, NJ
Saturday January 20th, 2007 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM Location: Petco, Clifton, NJ (973) 472-3344
Map: 780 Route 3 West Clifton NJ 07012
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.
Meet & Greet, Middletown, NY
Saturday January 20th, 2007 1:00 PM 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.
Meet & Greet, Hamilton Township, NJ
Sunday January 21st, 2007 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart, West Windsor, NJ
Map: West Windsor NJ
Please Note: This Meet & Greet is rescheduled for 1/28Please 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 January 21st, 2007 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 January 21st, 2007 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
Greyhound Rescue & Adoption Day - Evening Session!
Friday January 26th, 2007 3:00 PM until 07:00 PM Location: Bergen Community College Student Center
Map: Paramus Road Paramus NJ
Greyhound Rescue & Adoption Day - Evening Session!
Bergen Community College
Join us for our 3rd invitation to host a Meet & Greet in the Student Center. We had 20 majestic greyhound volunteers last September!
Thanks to Harold Kahn, Assistant Professor, and a member of Long Island Greyhound Transfer, who again has coordinated this event.
More info to follow.
Info: Kathy Carstensen for information 201-836-7517
kcarstensen@verizon.net
Meet & Greet, Somerville, NJ
Saturday January 27th, 2007 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 (PetsMart), Deptford, NJ
Saturday January 27th, 2007 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, Rusty's Place, Ringwood, NJ
Saturday January 27th, 2007 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!
For additional information please contact Nancy Bowden (845) 987-8663 or bowden@warwick.net or contact Jane Lehmbeck lehmbeck@warwick.net.
Perspective adopters are welcome as well as anyone who wants to visit with their Grey and discover this wonderful store.
Click here for more information
Meet & Greet, Broomall, PA
Saturday January 27th, 2007 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, Hamilton Township, NJ
Sunday January 28th, 2007 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart, West Windsor, NJ
Map: West Windsor NJ
Please Note: This Meet & Greet is rescheduled from 1/21Please 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, Rockaway, NJ
Sunday January 28th, 2007 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Rockaway, NJ
Map: 367 Mount Hope Avenue (Exit 35A Route 80) Rockaway NJ
We will need greyt volunteers and beautiful hounds today and for future Meet & Greets!
Please let Kathy know if you would like to be the Meet & Greet Host at this store location!
Please contact Kathy Carstensen for information 201-836-7517
kcarstensen@verizon.net
Meet & Greet, Secaucus, NJ
Saturday February 3rd, 2007 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 February 4th, 2007 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 February 4th, 2007 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 Atlantic County
Sunday February 4th, 2007 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
WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday February 4th, 2007 10:00 AM until 11:00 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 10 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 9 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 Wawayonda Par
Sunday February 4th, 2007 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
Meet & Greet, Phillipsburg, NJ
Saturday February 10th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Petco, Phillipsburg, NJ
Map: 1209 New Brunswick Avenue Phillipsburg NJ 08865
Hounds and volunteers are needed!! Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-653-3396 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Princeton, NJ
Saturday February 10th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Cutter's Mill Natural Pet Place, Princeton
Map: 301 N. Harrison Street Princeton NJ
New Meet & Greet at Cutter's Mill Natural Place
This M&G is cancelled this month - see you in March!
Starting November 11th, Greyhound Friends will be holding a monthly
Meet & Greet at Cutter's Mill Natural Pet Place in the Princeton Shopping Center. The Princeton Shopping Center is located at 301 N. Harrison Street in Princeton.
Volunteers are needed.
We will be there the 2nd Saturday of every month from 11 to 3.
Please contact Mary O'Donnell for information 908-281-3007 cleo1053@aol.com
Meet & Greet, Holmdel, NJ
Saturday February 10th, 2007 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Holmdel, NJ (732) 615-9770
Map: 2101 US Hwy 35 Holmdel NJ 07733
This M&G is cancelled for this month - see you in March!
Please contact Rose Comerford for information 732-566-9514 greyboyz@aol.com
Meet & Greet, Wayne, NJ
Saturday February 10th, 2007 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
kcarstensen@verizon.net
Meet & Greet, Watchung, NJ
Saturday February 10th, 2007 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, Mays Landing, NJ
Sunday February 11th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Mays Landing, NJ
Map: Mays Landing NJ
Please contact Patty Tustin for information 609-625-2653 or 609-425-3500 Spotsylott@comcast.net
Meet & Greet, Moorestown, NJ
Sunday February 11th, 2007 1:00 PM until 04:00 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, Easton, PA
Saturday February 17th, 2007 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, Manalapan, NJ
Saturday February 17th, 2007 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
Meet & Greet, Clifton, NJ
Saturday February 17th, 2007 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM Location: Petco, Clifton, NJ (973) 472-3344
Map: 780 Route 3 West Clifton NJ 07012
This M&G is cancelled this month - in March it will move to the first Sunday of the month - please join us!!!
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.
Meet & Greet, Middletown, NY
Saturday February 17th, 2007 1:00 PM 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.
Meet & Greet, Hamilton Township, NJ
Sunday February 18th, 2007 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart, West Windsor, NJ
Map: West Windsor NJ
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 February 18th, 2007 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 February 18th, 2007 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, Somerville, NJ
Saturday February 24th, 2007 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 (PetsMart), Deptford, NJ
Saturday February 24th, 2007 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, Rusty's Place, Ringwood, NJ
Saturday February 24th, 2007 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.
Click here for more information
Meet & Greet, Broomall, PA
Saturday February 24th, 2007 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, Rockaway, NJ
Sunday February 25th, 2007 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Rockaway, NJ
Map: 367 Mount Hope Avenue (Exit 35A Route 80) Rockaway NJ
We will need greyt volunteers and beautiful hounds today and for future Meet & Greets!
Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com
Meet & Greet, Secaucus, NJ
Saturday March 3rd, 2007 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 March 4th, 2007 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 March 4th, 2007 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 Atlantic County
Sunday March 4th, 2007 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
WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday March 4th, 2007 10:00 AM until 11:00 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 10 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 9 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
Community Day at Brunswick Square Mall
Sunday March 4th, 2007 11:00 AM until 04:00 PM Location: Brunswick Square Mall, East Brunswick, NJ
Map: 755 State Route 18 East Brunswick NJ 08816
Join GFNJ at the 18th Annual East Brunswick Community Day at the Mall
GFNJ will have a table at this event - its a great opportunity to let everyone know about the wonderful work we do!
Please contact Carol Goldfinger for additional information carol.goldfinder@co.middlesex.nj.us or 732 254-9094
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Meet & Greet, Clifton, NJ
Sunday March 4th, 2007 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM Location: Petco, Clifton, NJ (973) 472-3344
Map: 780 Route 3 West Clifton NJ 07012
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 March 4th, 2007 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
Meet & Greet, Phillipsburg, NJ
Saturday March 10th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Petco, Phillipsburg, NJ
Map: 1209 New Brunswick Avenue Phillipsburg NJ 08865
This M&G is rescheduled for 3/24/07 - go march in the Morristown Parade (and don't forget to wear green!)
ounds and volunteers are needed!! Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Princeton, NJ
Saturday March 10th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Cutter's Mill Natural Pet Place, Princeton
Map: 301 N. Harrison Street Princeton NJ
This M&G is cancelled for this month - see you in April!
Starting November 11th, Greyhound Friends will be holding a monthly
Meet & Greet at Cutter's Mill Natural Pet Place in the Princeton Shopping Center. The Princeton Shopping Center is located at 301 N. Harrison Street in Princeton.
Volunteers are needed.
We will be there the 2nd Saturday of every month from 11 to 3.
Please contact Mary O'Donnell for information 908-281-3007 cleo1053@aol.com
Morristown St Patrick's Day Parade
Saturday March 10th, 2007 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 10th. The Parade begins at the Morristown Municipal Building, 200 South Street in Morristown at 12pm. We line up in the parking lot behind that building (across the street from King's). Marchers are supposed to arrive 10:30 - 11:30am. Two places to park are in King's lot or at the other end of town in the school parking lot, where the parade ends. The parade ends near the rear lot of Morristown High School (off of Anto Avenue).
For additional information please contact Dan or Jen gryhnd@att.net
We have green cloth "coats" for most, if not all, of the dogs to wear, (depending on how many show up), and many people add additional St. Patrick's day themed-accessories to their dogs and themselves. Wear your green Greyhound Friends sweatshirt if you have one. Food to snack on while waiting to march is always welcomed.
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Meet & Greet, Holmdel, NJ
Saturday March 10th, 2007 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, Wayne, NJ
Saturday March 10th, 2007 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
Meet & Greet, Watchung, NJ
Saturday March 10th, 2007 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, Mays Landing, NJ
Sunday March 11th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Mays Landing, NJ
Map: Mays Landing NJ
Please contact Patty Tustin for information 609-625-2653 or 609-425-3500 Spotsylott@comcast.net
Meet & Greet, Moorestown, NJ
Sunday March 11th, 2007 1:00 PM until 04:00 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, Easton, PA
Saturday March 17th, 2007 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
This M&G is canceled today due to the weather.
We will be taking Easter Bunny photos at this location on 3/31
Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-653-3396 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Manalapan, NJ
Saturday March 17th, 2007 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
Meet & Greet, Middletown, NY
Saturday March 17th, 2007 1:00 PM 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.
Meet & Greet, Hamilton Township, NJ
Sunday March 18th, 2007 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart, West Windsor, NJ
Map: West Windsor NJ
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 March 18th, 2007 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.
Meet & Greet, Staten Island, NY
Sunday March 18th, 2007 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, Somerville, NJ
Saturday March 24th, 2007 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 (PetsMart), Deptford, NJ
Saturday March 24th, 2007 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, Rusty's Place, Ringwood, NJ
Saturday March 24th, 2007 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!
For additional information please contact Nancy Bowden (845) 987-8663 or bowden@warwick.net or contact Jane Lehmbeck lehmbeck@warwick.net.
Perspective adopters are welcome as well as anyone who wants to visit with their Grey and discover this wonderful store.
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Meet & Greet, Rockaway, NJ
Sunday March 25th, 2007 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Rockaway, NJ
Map: 367 Mount Hope Avenue (Exit 35A Route 80) Rockaway NJ
We will need greyt volunteers and beautiful hounds today and for future Meet & Greets!
Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com
Meet & Greet, Easton, PA
Saturday March 31st, 2007 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
We will be taking Easter Bunny photos at this location on today!!!
Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-653-3396 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Sewell, NJ
Saturday March 31st, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Pet Valu, Sewell (856) 582-6612
Map: 380 Egg Harbor Road Sewell NJ
New Meet & Greet at Pet Valu in Sewell, NJ
Please join GFNJ at this new Meet & Greet location.
For additonal information, please contact Ruthann Rowan at 856-853-0388 ruthannrowan@comcast.net
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Meet & Greet, Broomall, PA
Saturday March 31st, 2007 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: Stroll Alvin Williams P
Sunday April 1st, 2007 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 April 1st, 2007 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 Atlantic County
Sunday April 1st, 2007 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
WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday April 1st, 2007 10:00 AM until 11:00 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 10 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 9 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, Wyckoff, NJ
Sunday April 1st, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 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, Clifton, NJ
Sunday April 1st, 2007 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM Location: Petco, Clifton, NJ (973) 472-3344
Map: 780 Route 3 West Clifton NJ 07012
We will be taking Easter Bunny photos at this location on today!!!
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 April 1st, 2007 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
Peep Show - The Chicks Are Hatching!!!
Saturday April 7th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Garden State DIscovery Museum, Cherry Hill, NJ
Map: 2040 Springdale Road Cherry Hill NJ
Come watch the Peep Show!
GFNJ Meet & Greet at the Garden State Discovery Museum
The museum will be celebrating the hatching of their chicks with the Peep Show and the greyhounds will be there, too. The museum is a hands on, kid oriented, educational facility. We hope to see you there!
For information please contact Stephanie Trump strumpgfnj@comcast.net or 856 267 5075.
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Meet & Greet, Downington, PA
Saturday April 7th, 2007 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, Mt Olive, NJ
Saturday April 7th, 2007 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM Location: PetSmart, Mt Olive, NJ
Map: 50 International Dr South Flanders NJ 07836
New Store!
Please join GFNJ volunteers Linda and Marcella at a Meet & Greet - volunteers and greys are needed from the Morris County area.
For information, please contact Linda Kral at lwk1029@optonline.net or 908-684-1622
Meet & Greet, Secaucus, NJ
Saturday April 7th, 2007 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.
Meet & Greet, Phillipsburg, NJ
Saturday April 14th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM Location: Petco, Phillipsburg, NJ
Map: 1209 New Brunswick Avenue Phillipsburg NJ 08865
Hounds and volunteers are needed!! Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-653-3396 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Princeton, NJ
Saturday April 14th, 2007 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, Holmdel, NJ
Saturday April 14th, 2007 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
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