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Woofstock Funfest 2010
By N winrod
Posted Wed, Jun 30th, 2010 - 7:07 am
A HUGE THANK YOU to EVERYONE who participated at this years 2010 Funfest!
With the help of everyone who was a vendor as well as all of you who attended the fun day, we were able to raise over $2,000 for the animal rescues!!
New wonderful homes for quite a few furry friends were found as well!!!
THANK YOU!!!
WOOFSTOCK FUN FEST
Sunday, August 1st from 10-5
PLEASE NO RETRACTABLE LEASHES/FLEXI LEADS
We are celebrating our 5 year Anniversay with one of the biggest bashes ever! This year we are proud to have as our very special guests:
"Groomer to the Stars" and Author Billy Rafferty
Mr. Rafferty, a nationally recognized, multi-certified and award-winning pet stylist and dog care expert, has a new book out called "Happy Dog—Caring for Your Dog’s Body, Mind, and Spirit," and he’ll be signing copies of it at Woofstock.. In addition to being a Master Pet Stylist, Certified Master Groomer, DermaTech Specialist and Companion Animal Hygienist, he is a sanctioned grooming show judge and a highly regarded speaker and lecturer. Billy is also the owner and principal stylist at Doggy Dooz Pet Styling Salon in Chicago, IL. His clients include Oprah Winfrey, NBC News’ Tamron Hall and Chef Art Smith.
Barnes and Noble will be selling Mr. Rafferty's books and he will be signing them. From 11-2. And...Mr. Rafferty will be offering a question and answer session at 12:45 under the Lecture Tent!
AND:
Renowned Pet Portrait Artist Michael Vistia
Mr. Vistia has been commissioned by Fortune 500 companies, entertainment and sports celebrities and politicians. Mr. Vistia’s lifelike renderings of family portraits, canines and thoroughbreds are on display in some of the most prestigious homes in America. His photos are also featured in Mr. Raffery’s new book (see above entry). He has also done some "Paint Your Own Pet Portrait" classes at the Bakery, and will be at Woofstock to share his talents with attendees.
New this year:
- Book Signing with Billy Rafferty from 11-2.
- A free lecture series featuring 30-minute workshops on various pet-related topics such as nutrition and grooming.
- Pictures with Merlinda "The Fairy Dogmother" to pets! from 11- 4 $10
- Pet Blessing for a donation at 3:00
- Kissing Booth...Kiss a Boston Terrier .50!
- Pet Acupuncture by Prickly Paws Accupunture &
Pet Accupressure - $10 for 10 mins.
PLUS:
- Wiener Races $2.00 entry fee at 1:00
- Dog Races $2.00 per dog entry fee by size. 1:15
Agility Course $2.00 per dog by North Coast Dogs
Dog Wash by Canine Companions- $5.00
- Pet massage by Pet Kneads $10 for 10 min.
Animal Reiki/Healing Touch $10 for 10 min. by Cheri Keller
- Nail trims by Designer Doggies $5.00
Micro-chipping by Happy Pet Vet - $55
Pet and People Caricatures by Art Attack $10 each
Doris Straka Animal Communicator $10 for 15 mins.
- Variety of Information booths,
- Paw print imprints & Paint your own Pet Picture! -$5.00
- Free Fly Ball demonstration by Fur in a Blur at 2:00pm
& Fly Ball course open from 2:15-3:30 to try! $2:00 per dog
- Outdoor cafe for people and pets with Awesome Gyros and
Alyssa’s Cupcake Confections.
- Canine Skinny Dipping Pool!
Entertainment will be provided by the band iTex, featuring Plain Dealer reporter Chuck Yarborough &
the fab duo of BrookeLynn!!
Proceeds from Woofstock benefit these 4 Animal Rescues:
- Love-a-Stray
- Fidos Companion
- St. Francis Animal Sanctuary
- Middleburg Hts. Animal Foundation
Other animal rescues & non-profit in attendance:
- Golden Retriever's in Need - Ohio Pug Rescue
- Midwest Boston Terrier Rescue
- Skunkhaven Rescue
- Canine Companions for Independence
- Mini Mutts Rescue
- N. RIdgeville Friends of the Park
-Therapy Dog International
-Canine Advocates of Ohio
-C.A.R.E.
-Redcross
Plus:
- Camp Bow Wow
- JMT Glassworks
-Mixed Bag Designs
- Primal Pet Foods
- Natura Pet Foods
- Fromm Pet Foods
- Honest Kitchen Pet Foods
- Happy Pet Vet
- North Coast Dogs Training
- Pet Kneads
-Prickly Paws Acupuncture
- Designer Doggies
- Healing Touch Reiki for Pets and People
- Doris Straka Animal Communicator
- Fur in a Blur
- Art Attack by Kat
- Wholesome Pet Distributing
-DBF & Associates
-Amazingevents4u
-Diva-N-Dapper Dogs
Lecture/Demo Tent Schedule -
10:45 Therapy Dog International Demo
Dolynn Doyle
11:45 The Ins and Outs of Feeding Raw food to your pets...
Michelle Hall
12:45 Billy Rafferty Answers your questions about grooming your pet!
1:45 Ask the Vet - Dr. Dean from Happy Pet
2:45 Cooking Demo...Nurtitious recipes for your dog!
Tiffany Costanzo from Wholesome Pet
3:45 Holistic Practices for your Pet and what they do
Cheri Keller & Linda Mckenna & Jennifer Bodgstad DVM,CVA
Contests: Entry fee is $1.00 per dog per contest
(Held in front of the entertainment tent.)
Largest/Smallest Dog- 10:30
Grooviest Dog - 11:30
Best look alike - (Wo)man/child and dog - 12:30
"Americas dogs have talent!" The most talented dog! - 1:30
Pie Eating Contest for man and dog - 3:30
Sponsored by Gray House Pies in Fairview Park
- Free goody bag with every in-store purchase (one per family).
Admission is free.
PLEASE NO RETRACTABLE LEASHES/FLEXI LEADS
Lolly the Trolley
(Sponsored by Natura Pet Food, Fromm Family Foods, Primal Pet Food & Wholesome Pet Distributing)
Please park at Wagner’s Country Inn, 30855 Center Ridge Road, Westlake (corner of Center Ridge and Bradley roads), and take Lolly the Trolley to The Grateful Dog Bakery and Woofstock. Parking at Wagner’s Country Inn is free. Lolly the Trolley transportation will be $5 per family/dog(s) or $2 per person/dog(s). All parking will be at Wagner’s Country Inn this year, but you are welcome to make drop-offs at The Grateful Dog Bakery if necessary and then go park. Parking available for those with a handicap sticker also at the Bakery. And 15min. Customer parking for purchases only available.
Chinese Raffles this year:
-Gift Basket from Wholesome Pet Distributing
-Kong Gift Basket worth over $150
-Nylabone Gift Basket worth over $150
-2 Indians Tickets Indians vs Orioles Thursday Aug 12th. 7:05 Diamond Box(third base line) $117.99 value plus $10.00 or concession stand
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-4 Admissions to Hilarities Comedy Club in
Pickwick and Frolic.
2 sets of 4 admissions into The ImprovComedy Club ($40 value each)
-4 admissions to the Cleveland Botanical Garden
-Gift Basket from Our Gang Salon
-Grateful Dog Bakery Gift Basket worth over $100. including Goughnut Toys
-Gift basket for Felines - worth $50
- 2 Tickets for Cleveland State Summer Stages performance of "Curtains" Sunday Aug 8 at 2:00 & Gift Certificate to Cravings Coffee House
Total Value $40
-Gift Basket of Grizzly Salmon products. $38 value
-Holistic Treatments Package for your Pets ...includes Pet Massage, Reiki and Accupuncture. $130 Value
- 2 Mixed Bag Designs Bags $20 value
- Football Gift Basket including 2 adult passes for the Pro Football Hall of Fame and
Browns gear and football for your dog! $65 value
-Sweet Tooth Gift Basket. Includes Malleys gift certificate, Dairy Queen Small Ice Cream Cake Coupon and other delicious "doggserts" for your pooch! Value $40.00
Avon Products Gift Basket - Value $80
Primal Pet Food Gift Basket Value - $50
Other Sponsors :
K&W Distributing
Merrick Pet Food
Party Animal
PLEASE NO RETRACTABLE LEASHES/FLEXI LEADS
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