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Calendar of
Events


Throughout the school
year, public awareness events are held at the School System and Area
Merchants and Pet Stores.
WE NEED YOUR ASSISTANCE TO HELP US EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT OUR RESCUE AND
ADOPTION PROGRAMS.
Send your Special
Events, Announcement, Invitations to Linda Landry
336-601-6204
Llandry@triad.rr.com
so GFNC can help advertise your events, not only on our website but
newsletter, kennel and adoption packet flyer inserts and even assist in
securing volunteers.
Asheville, NC - Sherry Painter 828-692-4986
SherryC@ioa.com, Burlington,
NC Elaine Bunting 336.584.0871 or
ebunting@triad.rr.com
or Debbie Hatley
pickiepiddler@aol.com
, In Charlotte, NC - Rick Montgomery
crick4re@bellsouth.net, Emerald Isle, NC - Brenda Truell
252-354-7050, Fayetteville, NC -
Wilmington, NC - Barbara L. Brooks 910-395-5182 or (910)540-9644
coastalgrey@yahoo.com
Greensboro/Winston Salem Area Pet Therapy Program: Contact Pat Bleich
GreytTherapy@aol.com
On the
Satellite News Section
of our Website, there is a complete list of Satellite locations which you
can contact directly for dates & locations of events. |
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To view Greater Charlotte list of
Calendar of Events Click Satellite News
Wilmington Coastal Greys - Click Satellite News for regional news |
See Charlotte Page for locations & times of Playgroups & M & G |
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GFNC Oak Ridge Playgroup EVERY Saturday & Sunday: 9-10 am
Additional info contact:
adopt@greyhoundfriends.com |
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Lewisville Clemmons, NC Area Playgroup - To of my Grey friends in this
area, I am offering my land for play groups for the Greys. I live in the
Farmington Area right outside of Lewisville-Clemmons area on Hwy 801 North.
My land is flat and has safe fencing. They can come any day of the week or
as many times as they want. If you have any questions fell free to call me
at # 336-998-1959 |
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January 2008 |
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February 2008 |
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February 23, 2008 (rain date 3/1/08)10am-2PM Wal Mart,
2241 Rockford Street, Mt. Airy, NC Pet Adoption Day Sponsored by: Nestle US
& Purina, Wal*Mart and North Surry High School Cheerleaders "Home of the
Greyhounds" -Giveway
Products by Purina, Concessions Cheerleaders, Greyhound adoption information
and visit with our greyhounds & product sales. Come join us for this
Greyt event: Contact Linda Landry @
llandry@triad.rr.com
if you like more information or would like your grey
to be an official Ambassador. Your welcome to show up without calling, we'd
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March 2008 |
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2008 10am-2PM(rain date 3/15/08) Wal Mart, 1116 Crossroad Dr, Statesville,
NC Pet Adoption Day Sponsored by: Nestle US & Purina, Wal*Mart and
Statesville High School Cheerleaders -Giveway Products by Purina, Concessions
Cheerleaders, Greyhound adoption information and visit with our greyhounds &
product sales. Come join us for this Greyt event: Contact Linda
Landry @
llandry@triad.rr.com
if you like more information or would like your grey
to be an official Ambassador. Postponed to April 19th due to rain. |
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April 2008 |
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April 6 - Mitzvah Day that means Good Deeds-
Volunteers from the The Greensboro Jewish Community between 10am -3pm |
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April 12, 2008 2PM - 5:30 PM First Annual Nub & Grub
Sponsored by Blue Ridge Boxer Rescue @ Sunny Acres Pet Resort, 5908 US
Highway 70W, Durham, NC 27705 Food (for dogs & People), contest, silent
auctions, vendors & other breed rescue groups that includes Greyhounds
Friends of NC. Contact Debbie Hatley & Nefer for detail
pickiepiddler@aol.com or
www.blueridgeboxerrescue.com |
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April 19,
2008 10am-2PM(rain date 3/15/08) Wal Mart, 1116 Crossroad Dr, Statesville,
NC Pet Adoption Day Sponsored by: Nestle US & Purina, Wal*Mart and
Statesville High School Cheerleaders -Giveway Products by Purina, Concessions
Cheerleaders, Greyhound adoption information and visit with our greyhounds &
product sales. Come join us for this Greyt event: Contact Linda
Landry @
llandry@triad.rr.com
if you like more information or would like your grey
to be an official Ambassador. |
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May 2008 |
| May 3 & 4,
2008 Cinco de Mayo Open House 10-5PM
Detail click on link and review |
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May 29, 30, 31 & June 1st Mountain Hounds
Gatlinburg, TN , Registration beginning 1/2/08
http://www.gfncmountainhounds.com Link has
all details, schedules, vendors & registration. |
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JUNE 2008 |
We have a
Burlington Royal Game scheduled for June 21st @ 5:30pm.1450 Graham
Street. This is Lab Corp Nite....their will be
fireworks after the game!! Their will be a greyt turnout for this game
by Lab Corp!!!!!
Contact Nefer @
pickiepiddler@aol.com
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July 2008 |
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Jamestown July 4th Parade 10 AM Sponsored by the
Jamestown Lions Club -Parade line up starts at the Jamestown Town Hall @
9:15
A.M with our ambassadors dressed in their best patriotic attire.
Please Afterwards a Meet n Greet on the grounds of the Jamestown Library. At
our booth, we have a Greyhound Toss game and Greyhound coloring sheets for
participants. Our greyhounds are welcome. All owners are responsible to
bring "clean-up bags" and recommend that you bring along a spray water
bottle for cool down of your hounds. Park your vehicles at Jamestown
Methodist Church, Food Lion or the Jamestown Elem. School.
Carol Reed 336.292.7957
cj33243@bellsouth.net |
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August 2008 |
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September 2008 |
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2008 Burlington Carousel Saturday September 20th
10am-6pm and Sunday 1 -6pm 10x12 tent in the grassy area at the front of the
festival along the walkway. more details TBA contact Linda Landry
llandry@triad.rr.com
Famous Denzel Carousel, rides, games, live
entertainment, park activities, train ride and more. Need volunteers to
cover the two day event. Greyhounds welcome. |
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Happy
New Year 2009 |
Send mail to
adopt@greyhoundfriends.com
with questions or comments about this web site.
Last modified:
June 16, 2008
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