Press Releases

October 5, 2007

For Immediate Release

Media Contact:  Angela Speed

Phone:  (414) 431-6104  

E-mail:  aspeed@wihumane.org

MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OPPORTUNITY

6th Annual Best Dog-Gone Brady Street Pet Parade

MILWAUKEE - Grab your best friend, a comic costume and let's meet on Brady Street! The 6th 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 7; the event is from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., with the parade beginning at 1:30 p.m.

WHAT:     
6th Annual Brady Street Pet Parade

WHEN:     
Sunday, October 7, 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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