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Events
 See our events calendar here.
Current Scheduled Events:
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
Meet & Greet, Broomall, PA
Saturday June 30th, 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 Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday July 1st, 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 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 9AM every Sunday morning. Please log on to the Merrill Creek website for directions.
We will be walking through woods and fields and there are also several watering holes for the hounds to drink and swim.
Please bring water for you and your hound and dress you and your hound appropriately. Bug spray is also recommended for this time of year.
If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Barnett at 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com
WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday July 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.
Meet & Greet, Clifton, NJ
Sunday July 1st, 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 July 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
WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Yagaraw Park
Wednesday July 4th, 2007 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Yantacaw Park, Nutley, NJ
Map: Franklin Avenue Nutley NJ
This Walk is rescheduled for Thursday, July 5th (same time, same place) due to the 4th of July holiday ...
We are meeting Wednesday nights at 7pm for a walk through Yagaraw 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, Downington, PA
Saturday July 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, Secaucus, NJ
Saturday July 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 July 14th, 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, Holmdel, NJ
Saturday July 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, Princeton, NJ
Saturday July 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, Moorestown Mall, Moorestown, NJ
Saturday July 14th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Moorestown Mall, Moorestown, NJ
Map: 400 Rt 38 Moorestown NJ
 The Greyhounds are invading the Mall!
On July 14th from 11am to 3pm, GFNJ will be at the Moorestown Mall Moorestown, NJ.
While you're staying cool shopping, stop by and say "hello" to us and the dogs.
Please contact Ruthann Rowan at ruthannrowan@comcast.net or 856-853-0388
Meet & Greet, Walmart, Clinton, NJ
Saturday July 14th, 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, Wayne, NJ
Saturday July 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 July 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
This M&G is cancelled for this month - see you next month!Please contact Janet Marshall for information greygal58@gmail.com
Meet & Greet, Hamilton Township, NJ
Sunday July 15th, 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, Walmart, Clinton, NJ
Sunday July 15th, 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, Wyckoff, NJ
Sunday July 15th, 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 July 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, Manalapan, NJ
Saturday July 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
Nazareth Day, Nazareth Boro Park, PA
Saturday July 21st, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Nazareth Boro Park
Map: Broad Street Nazareth PA
Nazareth Day
Please join GFNJ and show off your hounds!!!
Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com or Rick Itterly ricky.itterly@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Easton, PA
Saturday July 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, Middletown, NY
Saturday July 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 Nancy Bowden 845 987-8663 or bowden@warwick.net or contact Jane Lehmbeck 973-764-1425 or lehmbeck@warwick.net
A Meet & Greet is an informal way to learn about Greyhounds and the need that retired racers have for good homes. Spend time with some beautiful dogs and find out how to adopt one of your own. Or, give your Grey the chance to spend time with other Greyhounds.
Meet & Greet, Rockaway, NJ
Sunday July 22nd, 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.
Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com
The Grapehound Wine Tour, Cayuga Lake, NY
Saturday July 28th, 2007 10:00 AM until Sunday July 29th, 2007 06:00 PM
Location: Cayuga Lake Winerys, NY
Map: Cayuga Lake NY
The Grapehound Wine Tour
The Grapehound Wine Tour is a celebration of what greyt
pets our greyhounds make. It is a celebration both for the
people and for the hounds.
This is an event even your dogs will enjoy! Sixteen Cayuga Wine Trail wineries are opening up their doors to the hounds...and their owners on Saturday July 22, 2006.
Each winery will provide a nice welcome and treats for the hounds and food pairings and wine for their human companions... At most wineries you can bring your dogs right inside with you!
All vendor fees and $5 from the Grapehound Wine Tour tickets go directly to greyhound adoption in New York through Greyhound Adoption of Greater Rochester and in Pennsylvania through Keystone Greyhounds (centered in the Harrisburg area).
On Sunday, July 29th, greyhound owners are encouraged to participate in a walk to the falls at Taughannock Falls State Park starting at 9am.
Click here for more information
Meet & Greet (PetsMart), Deptford, NJ
Saturday July 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
Meet & Greet, Toms River, NJ
Saturday July 28th, 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
Meet & Greet, Somerville, NJ
Saturday July 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
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, Precious Pets, Somerdale, NJ
Saturday July 28th, 2007 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Precious Pets, Somerdale, NJ
Map: 5 E Somerdale Road Somerdale NJ 08083
Please join GFNJ at Precious Pets!!!
Precious Pets is a complete pet supply store offering the highest quality dog foods and knowledgeable staff to help customers choose the best food for their animal companions.
We will be welcoming customers with our greys, answering questions and hopefully generating interest in adoptions.
Contact Linda at 856-751-5134 for more information.
Meet & Greet, Rusty's Place, Ringwood, NJ
Saturday July 28th, 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
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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Meet & Greet, Broomall, PA
Saturday July 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.
WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Yagaraw Park
Wednesday August 1st, 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, Downington, PA
Saturday August 4th, 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, Secaucus, NJ
Saturday August 4th, 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.
2nd Annual Scotch Bowl, Oakland, NJ
Saturday August 4th, 2007 8:00 PM until 11:00 PM
Location: Holiday Bowl Bowling Alley, Oakland, NJ
Map: 29 Spruce Street Oakland NJ 07436
2nd ANNUAL SCOTCH BOWL
PLACE: Holiday Bowl, Oakland, NJ
DATE: August 4th
TIME: 7:00 (registration) pm til ??
PRICE: $60 per couple or 2 person team/ $30 for singles
INCLUDES: Hot and cold buffet, prizes, 3 games and FUN, FUN, FUN!
PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT: GREYHOUND FRIENDS OF NEW JERSEY
Updates will be available as the date gets closer - stay tuned!!!
We have reserved August 4th for our Second Annual Scotch Bowl at the Holiday Bowl in Oakland, NJ. We wish to invite all Greyhound Friend Members and non-members, bowlers and non bowlers alike for a truly fun evening. Tickets will be $60.00 per couple (2 person team), but singles are surely welcome for $30.00. Last year we sold the entire Bowling Alley out, so we expect to do the same this year.
There will be a hot and cold buffet, including vegetarian fare. The "Cash" bar will be open. We will be having a Grand Prize Raffle, 50/50, Tricky Tray Raffles and Door Prizes. Any and all donations for raffles would be gratefully accepted and appreciated.
Please call to make your reservations early.
Contacts are Jane Lehmbeck (lehmbeck@warwick.net 973-764-1425); Nancy Bowden (bowden@warwick.net 845-987-8663), Yvonne La Chapelle (yvonnelac@verizon.net 201-722-1245) and Chuck & Christine Coslet of Rusty's Place Pet Supplies at 973-728-3903.
WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday August 5th, 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 10 AM every Sunday morning. Please log on to the Merrill Creek website for directions.
We will be walking through woods and fields and there are also several watering holes for the hounds to drink and swim.
Please bring water for you and your hound and dress you and your hound appropriately. Bug spray is also recommended for this time of year.
If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Barnett at 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com
WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday August 5th, 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.
Meet & Greet, Clifton, NJ
Sunday August 5th, 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 August 5th, 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 August 11th, 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, Mount Laurel, NJ
Saturday August 11th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Mount Laurel PetSmart, Mount Laurel, NJ
Map: 62 Centerton Road Mount Laurel NJ
Come join GFNJ at this new Meet & Greet!!!
Please contact Ruthann Rowan for information at 856-853-0388 ruthannrowan@comcast.net
Meet & Greet, Holmdel, NJ
Saturday August 11th, 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, Princeton, NJ
Saturday August 11th, 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, Wayne, NJ
Saturday August 11th, 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 August 11th, 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
WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking in Wawayanda State Park
Sunday August 12th, 2007 9:00 AM until 11:30 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ
Calling all greyhounds (and owners) that enjoy a nice walk in the woods!
Join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt, NJ for a hike on the many trails the park has to offer.
We meet in the first parking lot at the main entrance off Warwick Turnpike near the Ranger Station.
Walks are normally two to three hours and we typically walk in the woods for at least half the trip. We walk in almost all weather condition so dress yourself and your hound appropriately.
You may call Jim Thompson at 973-229-7171 or jpt03@earthlink.net for more information.
L'Oreal Because Your Dog is Worth It Day
Saturday August 18th, 2007 9:00 AM until 04:00 PM
Location: L'Oreal USA, Cranbury
Map: 35 Broadway Road Cranbury NJ 08512
4th Annual L'Oreal "Because Your Dog Is Worth It Day"
A few of the events include doggie costume contest/beauty pagent, hay maze for dogs, dog swimming pool, dog wash, Christmas photos with Santa, doggie time out area, dog caricatures, and much more.
GFNJ had a table at this event last year and it was lots of fun and good attendance. Dogs MUST be “other dog” friendly, as this is a day for dogs and their owners, so many other breeds of dogs are present — both large and small.
Address: L’Oreal USA, 35 Broadway Road, Cranbury, NJ 08512
Directions:
From Route 1 North
Exit onto Scudders Mill Road
Go 4.5 miles and turn SLIGHT LEFT onto Dey Road
Go ½ mile and turn LEFT onto US 130 North
Turn LEFT onto Broadway Road
From the NJ Turnpike
Take Exit 8A and bear right towards Cranbury after the toll
Merge onto NJ-32 West toward US-130 Cranbury/So. Brunswick
Go 1 mile and turn LEFT onto US 130 South
Turn RIGHT at the 2nd light onto Broadway Road
From the Garden State Parkway
Take Exit 109 to CR 520 West/Newman Springs Rd.
CR 520 becomes Texas Road. Continue to follow Texas Road
Stay STRAIGHT to go onto Matchaponix Avenue, which becomes CR 612 West
Turn LEFT onto CR 612 West. CR 612 West becomes NJ 32 West
Turn LEFT onto US 130 South
Turn RIGHT onto Broadway Road
Please contact Terryl for information at 908 203-0070 or greygal3@optonline.net
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The Dogs Day of Summer, Belfast, PA
Saturday August 18th, 2007 10:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Belfast Wesley Methodist Church
Map: 607 School Road Belfast PA
 The Dog Days of Summer
There will be a Blessing of the Animals and Memorial Service at Noon. GFNJ will be taking part in the Memorial Service.
Come out and have your hound blessed and take part in remembering these greyt dogs.
Please contact Chris Griffith for information 610-691-5058 griffsgreys@rcn.com
Meet & Greet, Manalapan, NJ
Saturday August 18th, 2007 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Manalapan, NJ (732) 683-1119
Map: 7 Route 9 Manalapan NJ 07726
This M&G is cancelled this month - we are going to L'Oreal !!! Please contact Patty Comerford 732 566-2226pac173@aol.com
Meet & Greet, Easton, PA
Saturday August 18th, 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, Mt Olive, NJ
Saturday August 18th, 2007 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Mt Olive, NJ
Map: 50 International Dr South Flanders NJ 07836
Please join GFNJ volunteers Linda and Marcella (and recently adopted Tara) 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, Middletown, NY
Saturday August 18th, 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 or lehmbeck@warwick.net
A Meet & Greet is an informal way to learn about Greyhounds and the need that retired racers have for good homes. Spend time with some beautiful dogs and find out how to adopt one of your own. Or, give your Grey the chance to spend time with other Greyhounds.
Meet & Greet, Hamilton Township, NJ
Sunday August 19th, 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, Wycoff, NJ
Sunday August 19th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetValu, Wyckoff, NJ
Map: 327 Franklin Avenue Wyckoff NJ
Please contact Nancy Fauchon for information nfauchon@warwick.net
Meet & Greet, Edison, NJ
Sunday August 19th, 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.
WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Yagaraw Park
Wednesday August 22nd, 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
Lincoln Tech 1st Annual Adopt A Pet Day
Saturday August 25th, 2007 9:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Lincoln Tech, Union, NJ
Map: 2299 Vauxhill Road Union NJ 07083
Lincoln Tech's 1st Annual Adopt A Pet Day!
Please join GFNJ at this new event. Admission is free.
Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com
Meet & Greet, Cherry Hill, NJ
Saturday August 25th, 2007 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Cherry Hill, NJ
Map: 2135 Rte. 38 Cherry Hill NJ
Come join GFNJ at this new Meet & Greet!!!
Please contact Ruthann Rowan for information at 856-853-0388 ruthannrowan@comcast.net
Meet & Greet, Toms River, NJ
Saturday August 25th, 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 this Meet & Greet !!!
Please contact Cindy Bauer cbauer@onebox.com
Meet & Greet (PetsMart), Deptford, NJ
Saturday August 25th, 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, Toms River, NJ
Saturday August 25th, 2007 11:00 AM until 01:00 PM
Location: Petco, Toms River, NJ (732) 473-9818
Map: 1331 Hooper Avenue Toms River NJ 08753
This Meet & Greet is rescheduled to Saturday, 9/1 - join us !!!
Please contact Cindy Bauer cbauer@onebox.com
Meet & Greet, Somerville, NJ
Saturday August 25th, 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, Broomall, PA
Saturday August 25th, 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: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday August 26th, 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 August 26th, 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 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, Rockaway, NJ
Sunday August 26th, 2007 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: PetSmart, Rockaway, NJ
Map: 367 Mount Hope Avenue (Exit 35A Route 80) Rockaway NJ
Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com
WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Wawayonda Par
Sunday August 26th, 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
WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Yagaraw Park
Wednesday August 29th, 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
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