New England Old English Sheepdog Annual Picnic
17th Annual Picnic and Rescue Presentation Stanley Park, 400 Western Ave. Westfield, MA Saturday June 11, 2011 - Rain or Shine To defray the cost of grounds rental, we are asking $5 per person donation. RSVP no later than June 4, 2011 with head count, dog count, and food donation. Please specify beverage, main dish, dessert, salad, etc. to Donna: OESMOM49@aol.com (preferred) or 781-424-9295. Bring: lawn chair/blanket, clean dogs (with leash, collar, and should have up-to-date immunizations). SPECIAL EVENTS Crafts: Limited space available. Table rental is $25/table. Please contact Donna to reserve your vendor space. Dog Costume Contest: All dogs welcome to participate. Grooming Demo: Sandy & Kay Woodard of Twickenham Old English Sheepdogs Agility Demos: You are welcome to use the agility equipment with help from Sandy Ingmanson. Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Test: Karen Norteman and her "assistant" Dinah. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 11:00am - 12:30pm Registration. Sign up for Rescue Presentation, costume contest, raffles, etc. 11:00am - 12:30pm On-going: Grooming demos, Agility, Canine Good Citizen 12:30pm – 1:00pm Quarterly business meeting 1:00pm - 2:00pm Lunch, Costume Contest 2:15pm - 2:30pm Blessing of the dogs 2:30pm - 2:45pm Raffle Drawing 2:45pm – 7:00pm 2011 Presentation of Rescue dogs (All Rescue OES Dogs present will be adorned with a ribboned medallion.) Following Rescue Parade more Freestyle, Agility and Rally.. Everyone is invited to participate with their dog(s). We are free to take our dogs and take photos of the beautiful flower gardens that are on the grounds. Take advantage while you are here and explore all that Stanley Park has to offer. You'll love the sights and your dog(s) will love the new scents and the walk. HOST HOTEL - Quality Inn 463 Memorial Drive Chicopee, Ma. Contact Princess, our reservation code is NE Old English Sheepdog Rescue. We have a block of 30 rooms: Friday June 10th and Saturday June 11th 2011. Cut off date to reserve a room is May 20, 2011. Please call the Hotel directly at 1-413-592-6171 to make your reservation. Quality Inn Directions: I-91 into Massachusetts to exit 14. Take I-90 East to exit 5, bear right after toll, at lights take a right onto Route 33 South. Go 1/8 mile, take first right to make u-turn. At light take a right and hotel is straight up on the right. DIRECTIONS Exit 3 from Mass Pike. Detailed directions to Stanley Park and Quality Inn http://www.neoesr.org/picnic-directions.htm PICNIC T-SHIRT The 2011 Picnic T-shirt available at NEOESR”s online store: http://www.sheepiestuff.com PICNIC SPONSORSHIP You can support the picnic by sponsoring a chair for $5.00, a table for $25.00 or a tent for $50.00 . http://www.neoesr.org/picnicsponsor.html DINNER: 7:30 Saturday For those interested in getting together for dinner after the picnic: Make sure to let Donna know with your picnic reservation. We would like to have an approximate head count. Dinner will be at “Hu Ke Lau" Restaurant 705 Memorial Dr. Chicopee, Ma. They serve Chinese as well as American food. Polynesian Dishes, New York Sirloin Steak, Fried Scallop Dinner, Boiled Maine Lobster, Grilled Pork Chops, and Combo Chinese Dinners. We will have a choice from the full dining menu that evening. QUESTIONS: Contact Donna: oesmom49@aol.com or 781-424-9295 |
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| This is the first year I will be able to attend, although I have been a member of the NEOESR for many years. Is there anyone else who is on this forum that will be attending? Or who has attended in the past. I would love to hear from you. Jo Anne |
| Joan, Mulligan and I are planning on attending I hope to see you there! |
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