Thursday, August 4, 2011

Not to be missed........WOOFstock in Tacoma this weekend!

Woofstock 2011
August 6, 2011 -- Annual Pet Adoption & Music Festival
Come play on the grass! For the fourth year in a row, over twenty rescue groups from around Washington State will have companion animals of every shape and size, available for adoption: dogs, cats and ferrets. Adopt a new family member, and come enjoy the local musicians, food, shopping and activities.

Thinking of adopting?
Check out the Animal Adoption FAQ link to the right.
Links to attending shelter/rescue groups are available and answers to frequently asked questions are answered!

Why: Thousands of animals sit in shelters and in rescue groups' foster homes waiting to go to a permanent home with people who will love them forever.
When: Saturday, August 6, 2011 10am – 4:30pm
Where: Todd Field on the campus of the University of Puget Sound
1500 N. Warner Street, Tacoma, WA 98416
Who: Rescue and adoption groups from all around the state will join pet related businesses and non-profits, along with great local musicians for a day of adoptions, music, shopping and fun for the whole family. Dogs, cats and ferrets will be available for adoption. Meet and greet areas are staffed with experts to help you find the right fit for your family.
Our music lineup this year includes family friendly music from:
Returning Headliner ~Automatic Theory – pop & alternative rock
Maya & Matt – Celtic fiddle and guitar
And new to us
Gina Belliveau – folk & pop
Erina McGann – Acoustic/pop
SPECIAL EVENT! Does your pooch have what it takes to be a cover model ! Join us at 1:30 pm on the main stage when City Dog Magazine presents their Cover Dog Model Search. Day of registration begins 10 a.m at the City Dog Magazine booth or you may pre-register by clicking on "City Dog Cover Search" to the right, please print and bring the day of the event. The $10 entry fee benefits the Dugan Foundation.
Cost: Public admission to Woofstock ’11 is free!
Donations appreciated.
Dress: Casual summertime attire, shoes and shirt are required. Dogs must be leashed and under control at all times.
Beneficiary: Woofstock ’11 is presented by Dugan Foundation, an all-volunteer 501(c)3 charitable organization committed to making life better for all animals and ending the killing of adoptable pets. Woofstock ’11 is for all companion animals, from dogs and cats to ferrets. Money raised will pay for the event, with additional funds benefiting qualifying participating organizations.
Information: Email us at info@duganfoundation.org if you have questions, or just join us on 08.06.11 and meet wonderful animals looking for their forever homes.
VOLUNTEERS: Please contact Angela Martin
SPONSORSHIPS: Please download, print and complete the following:
Below $300 donation ~ Individual Sponsorship.
Over $300 donation ~ Company Sponsorship, when applicable please complete the Registration Form.
Questions? Please contact us via the info@duganfoundation.org link to the left or call 253.572.7700.

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