Don’t forget Doggapalooza at the Landing tomorrow! I’ll be down there serving as a judge. I hope to see you!
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MEDIA ALERT: Saturday, July 10 (11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.)
Doggapalooza at The Landing in Renton
Doggapalooza is the signature event for The Landing’s “Dog Days of Summer” event series
The dog and kid-friendly event will feature tenant promotions and give-aways, face painting, balloon animals, animal adoption services, a dog/owner lookalike contest, celebrity judges, raffle to win a one-night stay at Seattle’s Pan Pacific Hotel (with your pooch!) and much, much more
Free and open to the public
Hundreds of Renton’s friends and furry companions will converge on The Landing for Doggapalooza which features free fun for the family. Sponsored by The Landing, Doggapalooza will collect donations on behalf of and help raise money and pet food for the King County Humane Society.
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WHEN: |
Saturday, July 10, 2010 — 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
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SCHEDULE: |
11:00 – 11:30am Dog / Owner Look-alike Contest Registration 11:00am – 1:00pm Balloon artists, face painting, pet adoption services 12:00 – 12:30pm Dog / Owner Look-alike Contest Judging 12:45 – 1:00pm Winners Announced 11:00am – 1:00pm Raffle ticket sales
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The outdoor plaza area across from Regal Cinemas
900 N. 10th Place Renton, WA 98057
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FREE ADMISSION
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DOG/OWNER LOOKALIKE CONTEST: |
Featuring celebrity judges including Bender from the Jackie and Bender Morning Show on 106.1 KISS FM, Brandie Ahlgren, editor of City Dog Magazine and Renton City Councilmember Randy Corman.
One winner will be selected from each of the following three categories: Dog/owner lookalike, opposites attract and kid/dog lookalike. Prizes for the winner of each category include PetSmart gift cards and a one year subscription to City Dog Magazine.
(**Dog/Owner lookalike contest is $10 or $5 with a pet food donation – all proceeds to benefit the King County Humane Society)
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TENANT GIVE-AWAYS & PROMOTIONS: |
Doggapalooza is hosting a raffle with proceeds to benefit the King County Humane Society. Tickets, priced at $1 will feature great prizes including: · One night stay with special “Fido-friendly” package at the exclusive Pan Pacific Hotel in South Lake Union & complete set of luggage (valued at $400) from The Savvy Traveler · Gift certificates provided by participating Landing retailers and restaurants including seven $36 gift cards from Five Guys Burgers and Fries
Participating tenants at The Landing will provide give-aways and samples in their stores and host special in-store promotions, including water bowls and dog treats at numerous retailers, free dog leashes from Poggi Bonsi and a signature drink, the “mint-mango lassie,” from Caffe Felice.
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KID FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES:
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Airbrush face painters and balloon animal artists will be present on site during the event to entertain kids of all ages.
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CANINE-FRIENDLY COMMUNITY PARTNERS:
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Renton’s Unleashed Furry Friends (RUFF), Greyhound Pets of Greater Northwest and The King County Humane Society among others will be on site with informational materials, give-aways and staff to answer any questions.
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KING COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY: |
The King County Humane Society serves the people and animals of King County with a variety of programs including adoptions, veterinary services, dog training classes, a pet food bank, and humane education for children of all ages. Through their outreach, advocacy, and services, they strive to ensure that animal companionship is accessible to all. For more information, visit their Web site at www.seattlehumane.org.
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PARKING: |
Parking is available in The Landing’s Parking garage, Landing surface lots and the Boeing parking lot south of Target, PetSmart and Staples.
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MORE INFO: |
Visit The Landing’s Web site for more information: www.thelandinginrenton.com
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MEDIA CONTACT: |
Camille Carette Office: (206) 343-1543 Cell: (206) 850-1636
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