PAWS ON PARADE WALK, BARK IN THE PARK GAMES
introducing our 5K-9 FUN RUN
and for cat lovers THE BEST LITTLE CATHOUSE TENT
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4th at SHAWAN DOWNS in Cockeysville
(rain or shine)
Event Registration Information
Paws on Parade Walk or 5K-9 Run: $30 fee per participant
Fee includes : all-day admission to the Bark in the Park activities,
a DogFest 2008 t-shirt, and a dog goody bag.
Bark in the Park only: $20 entrance fee per car
Fee includes: all-day admission to the Bark in the Park activities
and a dog goody bag.
Best Little CatHouse only: $20 entrance fee per car
Fee includes: all day admission to DogFest with access to
the cat house tent activities and event vendors.
Please register for Bark in the Park only.
Contest Registration
All registration for contests will take place on-site at DogFest.
And Please...no retractable leashes allowed at DogFest.
How to Create a Personal Fundraising Page
Creating a page is another way to help raise awareness and additional money for the animals - last year's largest pledge collector raised over $1,200 for the animals!
Please Note:
You may create a fundraising page without registering for DogFest.
And...you do not need to create a fundraising page to register for DogFest.
To create a page: Select the Get Started button above and choose Create a Fundraising page (2nd choice). Follow the prompts to create a page.
You can also take a look at other pages for ideas. Select the View All Fundraisers at the top of the far right column of this page.
If you would like help creating your page, please call 410-833-8848, ext.217 or email events@baltimorehumane.org
Tips for Successful Fundraising
Begin fundraising today! Email your friends and family the link to your personal page website.
Your supporters will be able to follow a link in their email and connect directly to your fundraising page.
THINK BIG! We suggest that you set a minimum goal of $150, but why stop there? This is for the homeless animals! The clearer you are about your fundraising goal, the more likely you are to reach it. So what is your personal goal? $1000? $5000? $10,000?
Never underestimate your donors. Start by asking high. This allows your donor room to volunteer an amount that they might consider manageable. You never know, they may surprise you and give the amount you request.
Let your donors know why raising funds for the Humane Society of Baltimore County is im




