Press Releases

September 29, 2006
For Immediate Release
Media Contact: Michelle Pintar
Phone: (414) 431-6104
E-mail: mpintar@wihumane.org

MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OPPORTUNITY

5th Annual Best Dog-Gone Brady Street Pet Parade

MILWAUKEE ? Grab your best friend, a scary costume and let's meet on Brady Street! The 5th Annual Brady Street Pet Parade promises to be a barking good time ? dogs can strut their stuff and prance their way down Brady Street in full costume on Sunday, October 1; the event is from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., with the parade beginning at 1:30 p.m.

WHAT:     
5th Annual Brady Street Pet Parade

WHEN:     
Sunday, October 1, 2006
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

EVENT INFO:   
· 11 a.m.:   Registration at Brady and Arlington ($15)
Games, vendors, demos and activities
· 12:30 p.m.: Costume contest
· 1:30 p.m.:   Pet parade
· 2 p.m.:   Animal blessing at St. Rita's Church, 1601 N. Cass St.
· 2:30 p.m.:   Raffle prize drawing and best costume award presentation

WHY:       
Proceeds will benefit the Wisconsin Humane Society

PHOTO OPP.   
· Photos of dogs strutting their stuff in the parade
· Animals dressed in costume

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