What a Dog Wants! is San Jose Bark in the Park 2007.Dogs in Costume, Dogs Do Tricks, Dogs Look Like Their Owners at This Family EventSAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. -- What a Dog Wants! is to have fun at San Jose's Bark in the Park Bark in the Park is an annual festival for dogs and their owners in the San Jose, California, Naglee Park neighborhood, held on the third Saturday in September. It is a fundraising event hosted by the Naglee Park neighborhood's Campus Community Association (CCA). on Saturday, September 15, 2007, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in William Street Park (Corner of Williams and S. 16th Street) in downtown San Jose Downtown San Jose is the central business district of San Jose, California, United States. The area is generally located north of Interstate 280 and east of Guadalupe Parkway, which roughly parallels Guadalupe River. , CA. As this family oriented event, over 3,000 dogs and 12,000 humans will enjoy Dogs in Costume, Silly Dog Tricks, and a Pet - Owner Look Alike Contest. Bark benefits the Campus Community Association and the Humane Society Silicon Valley. For Bark details call 408-793-5125 or visit www.BarkSanJose.org Located in an expansive, tree lined Neighborhood Park, this casual, family oriented day features contests, music, celebrities, demonstrations, dog-related vendors and services, kids activities. And, dogs, lots of dogs. Admission is free with a $5 donation per dog encouraged Special attractions at this year are: Dog Costume Contest, 11 a.m., Silly Dog Tricks, 12 p.m. and Pet/Owner Look Alike Contest at 1 p.m. Ongoing activities include: Dog Water Park, Free Dog Agility Course, Rabies Vaccine rabies vaccine n. 1. A vaccine introduced by Pasteur as a method of treatment for the bite of a rabid animal, consisting of 23 daily injections of virus that are increased serially from noninfective doses to doses containing fully infective , Specialty Vendors, Rescue Organizations, Music, Food and Beverages, Flyball Canine Relay, Sheep Herding, Kid's Activities, Performing Dogs, Grooming, Training Public Contact Info: Yelpline: 408.793.5125 email: info@BarkSanJose.org Website: http://www.BarkSanJose.org P.O. Box 90038, San Jose, CA 95109-3038 Bark in the Park thanks our sponsors: Campus Community Association, City of San Jose, San Jose Mercury News The San Jose Mercury News is the major daily newspaper in San Jose, California and Silicon Valley. The paper is owned by MediaNews Group. Its headquarters and printing plant are located in North San Jose next to the Nimitz Freeway (Interstate 880). , Humane Society Silicon Valley, San Jose Water Company, KLIV/KRTY, Sam's Downtown Feed & Pet Supply, SPOTS, Gussied gus·sy tr.v. gus·sied, gus·sy·ing, gus·sies Slang To dress or decorate elaborately; adorn or embellish: gussied herself up in sequins and feathers. Up Boutique, Emily Oakley and Lisa Paz-Furtado at Keller Williams Realty, Eagle Pack Pet Foods, NorCal Waste Management, Zanotto's Downtown Market, San Jose Conservation Corps The San Jose Conservation Corps is a youth job training and education program in San Jose, California. The program serves youth 18-27 years of age who desire job training and completion of their high school diploma or G.E.D.. , Graphic T's and Richbourg Illustration, About Bark in the Park Bark in the Park(TM) is a fundraising event hosted by the Naglee Park neighborhood's Campus Community Association (CCA (1) (Common Cryptographic Architecture) Cryptography software from IBM for MVS and DOS applications. (2) (Compatible Communications A ). All proceeds benefit the CCA and Humane Society Silicon Valley. Both are non-profit organizations serving local communities About the Campus Community Association Naglee Park is a historic San Jose neighborhood developed on the estate of Brig. General Henry Morris Naglee Henry Morris Naglee (January 15, 1815 – March 5, 1886) was a civil engineer, banker, vintner, and a Union general in the American Civil War. Naglee was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1835. , a Civil War veteran and prominent California pioneer. The Campus Community Association grew out of Naglee Park to become a strong advocate for neighborhood values in San Jose. As a result, the Naglee Park neighborhood is at the forefront on issues affecting the downtown neighborhoods and San Jose as a whole. Website: www.nagleepark.org About the Humane Society Silicon Valley The Humane Society Silicon Valley is one of the largest animal shelters on the West Coast, caring for more than 28,000 animals last year alone. Approximately, 91 percent of the animals placed for adoption find new homes. The shelter pets benefit directly from the funds raised at Bark in the Park. Website: www.hssv.org Copyright (c) 1996-2006, CCA. "Bark in the Park" is a trademark of the CCA |
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