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Events
 See our events calendar here.
Current Scheduled Events:
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.
Click here for more information
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
Meet & Greet, Wayne, NJ
Saturday April 14th, 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 April 14th, 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 April 15th, 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, Hamilton Township, NJ
Sunday April 15th, 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 April 15th, 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 April 15th, 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
Town Flea Market, Westwood, NJ
Saturday April 21st, 2007 7:00 AM until 05:00 PM
Location: Veteran's Park, Westwood, NJ
Map: Broadway Westwood NJ
This event is rescheduled for 6/10/07Town Flea Market
GFNJ needs help at a flea market in Westwood's Veterans Park (center of Town).
We need help for setup (7am-9am) and to help cover the table all day.
We can use some collectible items - no books or clothing. Space is limited so donations should be able to fit on a table.
Please call Yvonne at 201-722-1245 if you can help or have something to donate.
Directions: GSP north to Exit 168, turn right, go straight for about 3 miles to center of town - park will be on your right.
Raindate is April 29th
Meet & Greet, Easton, PA
Saturday April 21st, 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 April 21st, 2007 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Manalapan, NJ (732) 683-1119
Map: 7 Route 9 Manalapan NJ 07726
Please contact Patty Comerford 732 566-2226pac173@aol.com
Meet & Greet, Walmart, Clinton, NJ
Saturday April 21st, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: WalMart, Clinton, NJ
Map: Rt 513 and I-78 Clinton NJ
Meet & Greet this Saturday and Sunday at Clinton Walmart
Volunteers are need to help at this Meet & Greet!!!
Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Pennington
Saturday April 21st, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Dogs & Cats Rule, Pennington, NJ (609) 730-1190
Map: 800 Denow Road Pennington NJ
Meet & Greet at new location - Dogs & Cats Rule, Pennington, NJ
Please contact Ruthann Rowan for information at 856-853-0388 ruthannrowan@comcast.net
Meet & Greet, Middletown, NY
Saturday April 21st, 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.
Bowling for Greyhounds, Majestic Lanes, Hopelawn,
Saturday April 21st, 2007 6:30 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Majestic Lanes, Hopelawn, NJ (732) 826-6800
Map: 525 Route 9 North Hopelawn NJ 08861
BOWLING FOR GREYHOUNDS
Join us for an evening of bowling to benefit:
Greyhound Friends of NJ
MAJESTIC LANES
525 Route 9 North, Hopelawn (Middlesex County) NJ 08861
(732) 826-6800
Saturday, April 21st
6:30 P.M. - Registration
7:00 — 9:00 P.M. - Bowling
9:00 P.M. - Winners will be announced for raffle prizes,50/50 and door prizes.
Raffle prizes and 50/50 tickets can be purchased at the event.
$25. per person
Includes two hours of bowling, shoes, ball, pizza and soda (cash bar.)
Please contact Maria Lutz for information (732)521-8330 flutz11331@aol.com
Meet & Greet, Walmart, Clinton, NJ
Sunday April 22nd, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: WalMart, Clinton, NJ
Map: Rt 513 and I-78 Clinton NJ
Meet & Greet this Saturday and Sunday at Clinton Walmart
Volunteers are need to help at this Meet & Greet!!!
Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Rockaway, NJ
Sunday April 22nd, 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
Cook College Ag-Field Day
Saturday April 28th, 2007 10:00 AM until 04:00 PM
Location: Cook College, New Brunswick, NJ
Map: 59 Biel Road New Brunswick NJ 08901
Join GFNJ at the 89th Annual Ag-Field Day!
GFNJ will have greyhounds and adoption information at Cook College's annual Ag-Field Day.
Ag Field Day celebrates the unique connection between the land grant system of colleges and the communities they serve.
The GFNJ table will be located across the street from the farm on College Farm Road. For additional information, please contact Patty at pac173@aol.com
Directions and Parking
From New Jersey Turnpike:
Exit #9 for Route 18 North to Route 1 South to COOK COLLEGE — College Farm Road. Follow signs for parking.
From Garden State Parkway South:
Exit #130 for Route 1 South to COOK COLLEGE — College Farm Road. Follow signs for parking.
From Garden State Parkway North:
To Exit #129 for New Jersey Turnpike. Take Turnpike South and follow directions listed above.
From Route 287:
To Route 1 South exit. Follow directions listed above.
College Farm Road will be closed from 10am-5pm. Cars will be diverted to park in the Bristol-Myers Squibb Parking lot off the Route 1 College Farm Road Exit.
A $3.00 per car donation to support Ag-Field Day will be collected at all parking lot entrances. Your continued support of this traditional day is greatly appreciated.
Click here for more information
Cook College Ag-Field Day
Saturday April 28th, 2007 10:00 AM until 04:00 PM
Location: Cook College, New Brunswick, NJ
Map: 59 Biel Road New Brunswick NJ 08901
Join GFNJ at the 89th Annual Ag-Field Day!
GFNJ will have greyhounds and adoption information at Cook College's annual Ag-Field Day.
Ag Field Day celebrates the unique connection between the land grant system of colleges and the communities they serve.
The GFNJ table will be located across the street from the farm on College Farm Road. For additional information, please contact Patty at pac173@aol.com
Directions and Parking
From New Jersey Turnpike:
Exit #9 for Route 18 North to Route 1 South to COOK COLLEGE — College Farm Road. Follow signs for parking.
From Garden State Parkway South:
Exit #130 for Route 1 South to COOK COLLEGE — College Farm Road. Follow signs for parking.
From Garden State Parkway North:
To Exit #129 for New Jersey Turnpike. Take Turnpike South and follow directions listed above.
From Route 287:
To Route 1 South exit. Follow directions listed above.
College Farm Road will be closed from 10am-5pm. Cars will be diverted to park in the Bristol-Myers Squibb Parking lot off the Route 1 College Farm Road Exit.
A $3.00 per car donation to support Ag-Field Day will be collected at all parking lot entrances. Your continued support of this traditional day is greatly appreciated.
Click here for more information
GFNJ Goes to Farm Fun Day, Vincentown, NJ
Saturday April 28th, 2007 10:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Allen's Auction Service, Vincentown, NJ
Map: 231 Landing Street Vincentown NJ 08008
GFNJ Goes To Farm Fun Day 
What Is Farm Fun Day?
It's an Antique Tractor Show, and SO much MORE!
Come out and join the fun!
For two days at the end of every April, Allen's Auction Service, and the family of Jack Allen in Vincentown, NJ, play host to a large gathering of Farming Memorabilia from every era of our history.
GFNJ will be there from 10am to 2pm.
Some highlights include:
Antique Gasoline Powered Tractors from John Deere, Minneapolis-Moline, International-Harvester, and many other manufacturers, Steam Powered Tractors, and even Horses plow the fields all day for your entertainment.
Old time crafts are displayed.
"Hit and Miss" engines pop and turn.
Farmers see whose tractor is the slowest. Who can back up a wagon fastest. Who can chase a barrel around a figure-8 course with their tractor.
And of course, our beautiful greyhounds will be there!!!
For information please contact Stephanie Trump strumpgfnj@comcast.net or 609 670-9447.
Meet & Greet, Somerville, NJ
Saturday April 28th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Somerville, NJ 908-203-8840
Map: 300 Hwy 202 (Somerville Circle) Raritan NJ 08869
This Meet & Greet is canceled this month (see you next month)
... please consider going to Ag-Field Day!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 April 28th, 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
GFNJ at Tractor Supply Grand Opening, Vineland
Saturday April 28th, 2007 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Tractor Supply Company, Vineland
Map: 3095 S. Delsea Drive Vineland NJ
Tractor Supply Company Grand Opening
Tractor Supply is having a grand opening celebration throughout the weekend and wants to have the
Greyhounds there. The new store is in Vineland on Delsea Drive
(close to the Cumberland Mall).
Please contact Karen at 856-889-1779 for more information.
Meet & Greet, Broomall, PA
Saturday April 28th, 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.
Yard Sale/Flea Market, Haddonfield,
Saturday May 5th, 2007 8:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Flea Market, Haddonfield, NJ
Map: 30 Warwick Road Haddonfield NJ
Spring Cleaning Yard Sale & Flea Market
We will be having our annual "Spring Cleaning" yard sale/flea market on
Saturday, May 5, 2007 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The event will be held at 30 Warwick Road, Haddonfield (Across the street from United Methodist Church)
Rain date is May 12th
Spring Cleaning?
Moving?
Donate your “gently used” items (including used cell phones and printer cartridges)
Contact: 856-547-8360 OR 856-751-5134 to donate or volunteer
Meet & Greet, Secaucus, NJ
Saturday May 5th, 2007 10:00 AM until 04:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Secaucus, NJ
Map: 300 Mill Creek Drive (Off of Route 3 Westbound) Secaucus NJ
Spring National Adoption Weekend at PetSmart
GFNJ will be at the Secaucus PetSmart on Saturday 10 - 4 and Sunday 11 - 3.
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, Downington, PA
Saturday May 5th, 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 May 5th, 2007 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Mt Olive, NJ
Map: 50 International Dr South Flanders NJ 07836
Spring National Adoption Weekend at PetSmartPlease join GFNJ volunteers Linda and Marcella at this 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
Monmouth SPCA Adopt-A-Thon
Saturday May 5th, 2007 1:00 PM until 06:00 PM
Location: Monmouth County SPCA, Eatontown, NJ
Map: 260 Wall Street Eatontown NJ 07724
Monmouth County SPCA Adopt-A-Thon
Our friends at the Monmouth County SPCA have invited GFNJ to participate in this weekend long event.
Come join us!!! 
For additional information, please contact Lauren papp2b@yahoo.com or Patty pac173@aol.com
WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Alvin Williams P
Sunday May 6th, 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 May 6th, 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 May 6th, 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 May 6th, 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 10 AM every Sunday morning. Please log on to the Merrill Creek website for directions.
We will be walking through woods and fields and there are also several watering holes for the hounds to drink and swim.
Please bring water for you and your hound and dress you and your hound appropriately. Bug spray is also recommended for this time of year.
If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Barnett at 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com
Mutts At the Manor - BASS Dog Walk
Sunday May 6th, 2007 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! Volunteers are also needed to help cover the GFNJ table.
For additional information please contact please contact Yvonne at 201-722-1245
Click here for more information
Meet & Greet, Secaucus, NJ
Sunday May 6th, 2007 11:00 AM until 04:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Secaucus, NJ
Map: 300 Mill Creek Drive (Off of Route 3 Westbound) Secaucus NJ
Spring National Adoption Weekend at PetSmart
GFNJ will be at the Secaucus PetSmart on Saturday 10 - 4 and Sunday 11 - 3.
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.
Somerset County International Festival
Sunday May 6th, 2007 11:00 AM until 06:00 PM
Location: Raritan Valley County College, North Branch, NJ
Map: Route 28 & Lamington Road North Branch NJ
The Somerset County International Festival is being held on Sunday, May 6. This is a special event to help celebrate our community with a variety of food, entertainment and crafts from many cultures. We will have a meet & greet table set up, and would like to have greys available to show a possibly untapped source of potential adopters what wonderful pets greyhounds can make.
Details are as follows:
DATE: Sunday, May 6
TIME: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
PLACE: Raritan Valley Community College
QUESTIONS: Contact Terryl Jackson greygal3@optonline.net
Meet & Greet, Clifton, NJ
Sunday May 6th, 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 - please go to the Secaucus PetSmart Adoption Day
Please contact Chris and Lora Clauberg at 201-832-3287 or Cclaub1414@aol.com
We will need greyt volunteers and beautiful hounds today and for future monthly Meet & Greets at this store location.
Please let us know if you can help.
Meet & Greet, Staten Island, NY
Sunday May 6th, 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
Trailside Pet Fair, Mountainside, NJ
Sunday May 6th, 2007 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. Admission: $2 (ages 6 and under free)
For additional information please contact Donna Patt at dmpatt@gmail.com
Please click for Directions.
Click here for more information
Monmouth SPCA Adopt-A-Thon
Sunday May 6th, 2007 1:00 PM until 06:00 PM
Location: Monmouth County SPCA, Eatontown, NJ
Map: 260 Wall Street Eatontown NJ 07724
Monmouth County SPCA Adopt-A-Thon
Our friends at the Monmouth County SPCA have invited GFNJ to participate in this weekend long event.
Come join us!!!
For additional information, please contact Lauren papp2b@yahoo.com or Patty pac173@aol.com
WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Wawayonda Par
Sunday May 6th, 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
Gift Wrapping at Barnes & Noble, Marlton, NJ
Saturday May 12th, 2007 10:00 AM until 05:00 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:
Saturday, May 12th 10am - 5pm
For additonal information, please contact Ruthann Rowan at 856-853-0388 ruthannrowan@comcast.net
if you would like to help wrap.
Meet & Greet, Phillipsburg, NJ
Saturday May 12th, 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 May 12th, 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 May 12th, 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 May 12th, 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 May 12th, 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 May 13th, 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, Wyckoff, NJ
Sunday May 13th, 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, Toms River, NJ
Saturday May 19th, 2007 11:00 AM until 01:00 PM
Location: Petco, Toms River, NJ (732) 473-9818
Map: 1331 Hooper Avenue Toms River NJ 08753
Come join GFNJ at a new Meet & Greet at the Petco in Toms River !!!
Please contact Cindy Bauer cbauer@onebox.com or 732-746-3375
Meet & Greet, Easton, PA
Saturday May 19th, 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 May 19th, 2007 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Manalapan, NJ (732) 683-1119
Map: 7 Route 9 Manalapan NJ 07726
Please contact Patty Comerford 732 566-2226pac173@aol.com
Meet & Greet, Middletown, NY
Saturday May 19th, 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 May 20th, 2007 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, West Windsor, NJ
Map: West Windsor NJ
This M&G is cancelled for this month - go to the 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.
GFNJ Spring Picnic
Sunday May 20th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Duke Island Park, Bridgewater, NJ
Map: Old York Road Bridgewater NJ
GFNJ's Annual Spring Picnic 
NEW THIS PICNIC!!!
Mike D'Anton (adopter of Buddy and Peanut from GFNJ) is a professional photographer.
Mike is volunteering his services to take a group photo at our Spring picnic.
All of us will assemble by 12:30pm.
Mike will take the photo, and then print 5 X 7 copies people can buy for $10 per picture.
Therapy Dog International, Inc certification testing will be available. The fee is $15. Please see the requirements at:
TDI Testing.
Pre-registration is requested - please contact Sue at greyhoundadoption@gmail.com or 732 283-3889 to register your dog (non-greyhounds are welcome). .
* Adoptable dogs available for pre-approved applicants
* Therapy Dog Certification Testing
* Contests
* 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
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.
The "Taking a Chance" raffle ticket sales start at this picnic,
with the drawing at the September 23rd picnic...
First Prize: $1,000. VISA Gift Card
Second Prize: $250. VISA Gift Card
Third Prize: $100. VISA Gift Card
$10 PER CHANCE
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Meet & Greet, Edison, NJ
Sunday May 20th, 2007 12:00 PM until 04:00 PM
Location: Petco, Edison, NJ 732-516-0330
Map: 1025 Route 1 S Edison NJ 08817
This M&G is cancelled for this month - go to the picnic !!!
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, Somerville, NJ
Saturday May 26th, 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 May 26th, 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, Walmart, Clinton, NJ
Saturday May 26th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: WalMart, Clinton, NJ
Map: Rt 513 and I-78 Clinton NJ
Meet & Greet this Saturday and Sunday at Clinton Walmart
Volunteers are need to help at this Meet & Greet!!!
Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Broomall, PA
Saturday May 26th, 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, Renault Winery
Sunday May 27th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Renault WInery, Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Map: Renault Winery Egg Harbor Township NJ
Renault Winery Country BBQ Festival & Craft Show 
Join GFNJ for a Meet & Greet at the Renault Winery in Egg Harbor Township, NJ. This is the Country BBQ Festival & Craft Show - "Over 40 crafters will have their creations on display. Renault Chefs have created a menu that you can really sink your teeth into. Our Outdoor bar pavilion will feature a margarita machine and a special appearance from Jose Cuevoe Girls. Great fun for the whole family, events for children."
Please contact Patty Comerford for information 732 566-2226 or pac173@aol.com
DIRECTIONS
From Philadelphia:
Use the Atlantic City Expressway to the Egg Harbor city exit #17. Left onto route 50 north, right onto route 30. Go two traffic lights and look for our billboard on your right, after seeing the billboard turn left on to Bremen Ave and Route 674. Then, go 2 ¼ miles to the Tuscany House on your left or Renault Winery on your right.
From North Jersey:
Garden State parkway south to exit 44. Take 2 immediate right turns onto Alt. 561 (Moss mill road). Follow signs five miles to Bremen Avenue. Turn right at the wine barrel onto Bremen Avenue. Follow to Tuscany House on your left or Renault Winery on your right.
From Atlantic City:
Route 30 West approximately 16 miles to Bremen Avenue. Look for large Champagne bottle on the right as a landmark. turn right on to Bremen ave and route 674 and follow 2 ¼ miles to Tuscany House on the left or Renault Winery on right.
From South Jersey:
Garden State parkway north to the food and service center exit mile marker 41. Proceed to the north end of the service center; at first stop sign make left and then an immediate right. At traffic light, make a left and follow Jimmie Leeds Road until you reach a fork and bear right. Follow (561) this road through several intersections until you reach Bremen Avenue, which is the right turn before Herr’s Potato Chip Warehouse. Follow to Tuscany House on the left or Renault Winery on right.
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Meet & Greet, Walmart, Clinton, NJ
Sunday May 27th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: WalMart, Clinton, NJ
Map: Rt 513 and I-78 Clinton NJ
Meet & Greet this Saturday and Sunday at Clinton Walmart
Volunteers are need to help at this Meet & Greet!!!
Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Rockaway, NJ
Sunday May 27th, 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
Bonnie Brae Scottish Games, Liberty Corner, NJ
Saturday June 2nd, 2007 10:00 AM until 06:30 PM
Location: Bonnie Brae School, Liberty Corner, NJ
Map: 3415 Valley Road Liberty Corner NJ 07938
Join GFNJ at the Scottish Games!
What are Scottish Games?
Why...
It’s Pipers and Drummers & Lots of Bagpipe Bands!
It’s Border Collies Herding Sheep
It’s Highland Dancers by the Score and Clansmen in Kilts!
It’s Singers and Re-enactors!
It’s Classic Cars on Exhibit!
It’s Big Brawny Men Doing Highland Athletics like Sheath Toss,
Weight Throws & Tossing Cabers
(sorta like throwing a telephone pole),
It’s Vendors Selling Treasures From Scotland!
It’s Fish ‘n Chips, Bridies and Meatpies
And Most Importantly...
It’s Great Family Fun That You Can Enjoy at the Bonnie Brae Scottish Games
Schedule of Festivities
Main Field
9am - 11:45am Individual Piping Competition
9am to 11:30am Highland Athletics
9am to 11:45am Highland Dance Competition
11:30am - 12pm Scottish Dogs Agility Demonstration
Noon Massed Pipe Bands March and Opening Ceremony
With Bonnie Brae CEO Bill Powers and
2006 Grand Marshall Shawn Kiernan
12:45pm - 1pm 42 Regiment of Foote Demonstration
12:45pm - 1pm Drum Major Competition
1pm - 1:30pm Sheep dog Herding Demonstration
1pm - 4pm Highland Dance Competition
1pm - 4:45pm Highland Athletics
1:30pm - 4:30pm Pipe Band Competitions
4:15pm - 4:30pm 42 Regiment of Foote
4:15pm - 4:45pm Sheep dog Demonstration
5pm Closing Ceremonies -
Massed Pipe Bands March and awards
For additional information, please contact Patty at pac173@aol.com
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Meet & Greet, Downington, PA
Saturday June 2nd, 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, Cherry Hill, NJ
Saturday June 2nd, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Starbucks, Cherry Hill (856) 427-0268
Map: 480 Evesham Road Cherry Hill NJ
THIS M&G HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR 9/8 - PLEASE JOIN US THEN!!!
Meet & Greet at new location - Starbucks in Cherry Hill
For additonal information, please contact Ruthann Rowan at 856-853-0388 ruthannrowan@comcast.net
Meet & Greet, Secaucus, NJ
Saturday June 2nd, 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: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday June 3rd, 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 Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday June 3rd, 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 10 AM every Sunday morning. Please log on to the Merrill Creek website for directions.
We will be walking through woods and fields and there are also several watering holes for the hounds to drink and swim.
Please bring water for you and your hound and dress you and your hound appropriately. Bug spray is also recommended for this time of year.
If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Barnett at 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com
Meet & Greet, Clifton, NJ
Sunday June 3rd, 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 Chris and Lora Clauberg at 201-832-3287 or Cclaub1414@aol.com
We will need greyt volunteers and beautiful hounds today and for future monthly Meet & Greets at this store location.
Please let us know if you can help.
WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Wawayonda Par
Sunday June 3rd, 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
Garage Sale, Pompton Plains
Friday June 8th, 2007 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 - Friday, June 8th and Saturday, June 9th.
The sale starts at 9am and ends at 4pm.
Raindates are June 15th & 16th.
For additional information please contact Nancy Fauchon at 973-764-7052 NFauchon@warwick.net
Garage Sale, Pompton Plains
Saturday June 9th, 2007 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 - Friday, June 8th and Saturday, June 9th.
The sale starts at 9am and ends at 4pm.
Raindates are June 15th & 16th.
For additional information please contact Nancy Fauchon at 973-764-7052 NFauchon@warwick.net
Meet & Greet, Phillipsburg, NJ
Saturday June 9th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Phillipsburg, NJ
Map: 1209 New Brunswick Avenue Phillipsburg NJ 08865
Greyhounds and fellow volunteers are very appreciated!
Please contact Nancy Barnett for information 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com
Meet & Greet, Princeton, NJ
Saturday June 9th, 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, Walmart, Clinton, NJ
Saturday June 9th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: WalMart, Clinton, NJ
Map: Rt 513 and I-78 Clinton NJ
Meet & Greet this Saturday and Sunday at Clinton Walmart
Volunteers are need to help at this Meet & Greet!!!
Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Holmdel, NJ
Saturday June 9th, 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, Watchung, NJ
Saturday June 9th, 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, Wayne, NJ
Saturday June 9th, 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
Town Flea Market, Westwood, NJ
Sunday June 10th, 2007 7:00 AM until 05:00 PM
Location: Veteran's Park, Westwood, NJ
Map: Broadway Westwood NJ
This event is rescheduled from 4/21/07Town Flea Market
GFNJ needs help at a flea market in Westwood's Veterans Park (center of Town).
We need help for setup (7am-9am) and to help cover the table all day.
We can use some collectible items - no books or clothing. Space is limited so donations should be able to fit on a table.
Please call Yvonne at 201-722-1245 if you can help or have something to donate.
Directions: GSP north to Exit 168, turn right, go straight for about 3 miles to center of town - park will be on your right.
Meet & Greet, Walmart, Clinton, NJ
Sunday June 10th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: WalMart, Clinton, NJ
Map: Rt 513 and I-78 Clinton NJ
Meet & Greet this Saturday and Sunday at Clinton Walmart
Volunteers are need to help at this Meet & Greet!!!
Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com
WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Yagaraw Park
Wednesday June 13th, 2007 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Yantacaw Park, Nutley, NJ
Map: Franklin Avenue Nutley NJ
NEW!!! Wednesday Night Walk
We are meeting Wednesday nights at 7pm for a walk through Yantacaw Park in Nutley, NJ - weather permitting!
When: 7pm 'til ??
Where: Burger King parking lot - 88 Franklin Ave, Nutley NJ (park on side streets, meet in lot)
You can walk a short distance or a couple of miles - the park has a spring water fountain and we stop for a water break. Or if you're thinking of adopting stop by to meet some beautiful greyhounds!
Please contact Jean Thomas at jeanlt.fbg@verizon.net
Meet & Greet, Manalapan, NJ
Saturday June 16th, 2007 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Manalapan, NJ (732) 683-1119
Map: 7 Route 9 Manalapan NJ 07726
Please contact Patty Comerford 732 566-2226pac173@aol.com
Meet & Greet, Middletown, NY
Saturday June 16th, 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 Nancy Bowden 845 987-8663 or bowden@warwick.net or contact Jane Lehmbeck 973-764-1425 orlehmbeck@warwick.net
A Meet & Greet is an informal way to learn about Greyhounds and the need that retired racers have for good homes. Spend time with some beautiful dogs and find out how to adopt one of your own. Or, give your Grey the chance to spend time with other Greyhounds.
Gift Wrapping at Barnes & Noble, Marlton, NJ
Saturday June 16th, 2007 5:00 PM until 10:00 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:
Saturday, June 16th 5pm - 10pm
For additonal information, please contact Ruthann Rowan at 856-853-0388 ruthannrowan@comcast.net
if you would like to help wrap.
Meet & Greet, Hamilton Township, NJ
Sunday June 17th, 2007 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, Wyckoff, NJ
Sunday June 17th, 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, Edison, NJ
Sunday June 17th, 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 June 17th, 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, Toms River, NJ
Saturday June 23rd, 2007 11:00 AM until 01:00 PM
Location: Petco, Toms River, NJ (732) 473-9818
Map: 1331 Hooper Avenue Toms River NJ 08753
Come join GFNJ at a new Meet & Greet at the Petco in Toms River !!!
Please contact Cindy Bauer cbauer@onebox.com 732-746-3375.
Meet & Greet, Somerville, NJ
Saturday June 23rd, 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 June 23rd, 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 June 23rd, 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
Seasonal bandanas will be sold, with all proceeds going to GFNJ.
Pop up raffle tickets ($5 for 5 chances) with $500.00 prize to the winner are also available. The winning number will correspond with July 28th NJ Pick 3 straight drawing. If people can't make it to the store, they can contact Nancy, Jayne or Chris (please see below), and we can mail them the tickets.
We will also be collecting any donations or prize baskets for the raffles and tricky tray for our 2nd annual Scotch Bowl on August 4th. This event was a huge success last year and with help we hope to make it a greater success this year! And, of course, we will be selling tickets to this event.
For additional information please contact Nancy Bowden (845) 987-8663 or bowden@warwick.net or contact Jane Lehmbeck lehmbeck@warwick.net or Chris Coslet at Rusty's Place.
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Open House at Hayhill Kennel, Greenbrook, NJ
Sunday June 24th, 2007 10:00 AM until 01:00 PM
Location: Hayhill Kennel, Green Brook, NJ (732) 968-2265
Map: 905 N Washington Avenue Green Brook NJ 08812
See all of the animals attending this event.
OPEN HOUSE AT HAY HILL KENNEL
Come and meet the available dogs!!! The dogs from the prison program, foster homes and the kennel will be available to see, meet, pet and hug.
If you are a first time approved adopter, an adopter looking for another grey to add to your household or just want to meet greyhounds for the first time - this is the place to be!!!
Please contact Linda Lyman if you have any questions.
Meet & Greet, Rockaway, NJ
Sunday June 24th, 2007 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Rockaway, NJ
Map: 367 Mount Hope Avenue (Exit 35A Route 80) Rockaway NJ
This M&G is cancelled this weekend - go to the Open House at the Kennel!!!
Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com
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