Be
sure to join us for our annual special events!
They're
tons of fun and they raise money to help animals in our
community.
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KC
Pet Telethon
March 9, 2008
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Dog-N-Jog
June 8, 2008
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Art
Unleashed
August 22, 2008
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Big
Martini 8
October 8, 2008 |
Click on the images for
details.
Volunteer
Orientation Schedule
Satellite Adoption Locations and Dates
2008
august
Art
Unleashed
Friday, August 22
The Uptown Theater
7 to 10pm
september
Yoga In The Park -- Goes
to the dogs!
Saturday, September 6
Mill Creek Park, 47th & JC Nichols Parkway on the Country
Club Plaza
9 to 11am
Come join the fun (pooches optional) for the
2nd Annual Yoga in the Park fundraiser, proceeds to benefit the Humane
Society of Greater Kansas City. Spend time bonding with your pooch
at the 9:30 am Doga (dog yoga) session or just contribute to the
cause while doing your own yoga class at the 10 am Hot-Style yoga
session (people only). Either way, you’re sure to have an enjoyable
morning doing something healthy while spending a beautiful morning
outdoors. The registration fee is only $5.
Registration: 9-10 am
Doga: (dog yoga) 9:30-10 am
Yoga (people only): 10-11 am
Visit www.hotyogakc.com for
more information or to print off a registration form>>
Amanda's 1st Annual Dog Festival
Sunday, September 7
Porter Park at 73rd & Roe
in Prairie Village, KS
Our dogs will be there from 1-4pm (event runs from 12-5pm)
Come join us for a fun afternoon in the park! This
is an event put on by H & K's Service Paws to raise money for KSDS,
Inc., which is an organization that provides highly trained service dogs
for disabled children. We'll have a booth there from 1-4 pm and we'll
be bringing several of our adoptable dogs. Included in this dog festival
will be dog agility demonstrations, costume contests, pet therapy groups,
booths with pet related businesses, pet adoption groups, and fun things
for kids-- mural painting, moonwalk, face painting etc.
Download a flyer about Amanda's
Dog Festival >>
Say
Cheese Pet Photo Contest
Deadline for Entries is September 15
Start snapping photos of your pets today for their entry
into the 6th Annual Say Cheese Pet Photo Contest. The winning entries will
have their photos featured by NBC Action News Chief Meteorologist Gary
Lezak during the evening news, along with a bag full of pet and people
goodies! The entry fee is just
$5 per photo entry. Digital or print photos are welcome.
Visit
our Say Cheese Pet Photo Contest page for more info >>
Plaza
Art Fair: Adoption Booth
Friday thru Sunday, September 19-21
Country Club Plaza
Visit
our satellite
adoption page for more info and hours we'll be there>>
All
Roads Lead Home: The Movie
Premier Party
Wednesday, September 24
Palazzo 16 Theater, 135th & Antioch
7pm
Named Best Feature Drama at the International Family
Film Festival, All
Roads Lead Home is a story for all animal lovers. It was filmed
entirely in Kansas City and was Peter Boyle's last film. The Humane Society
of Greater KC will be joining other local animal welfare organizations
to present a special preview screening and party on Wednesday, September
24th. Come and meet many of the cast and crew that made this movie and
support local animal welfare organizations.
Learn more about the Premier
Party and purchase tickets >>
View the All
Roads Lead Home movie trailer >>
*Please note that our annual Golf Classic
at Ironhorse Golf Club has been cancelled for 2008. We look forward to
its return in 2009.
october
Big Martini 8
Wednesday, October 8
McCormick & Schmick's
Country Club Plaza
5pm til the well runs dry
Visit
our Big Martini 8 page for more info and to purchase
tickets online>>
HSGKC
Pet Reunion & Open House
Saturday, October 25
at our shelter
1 to 4pm
Questions about events? Call Robin at
913.596.1000 ext. 14 or send an email.
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