[Image: dog & cat]This event is open to the public!!
Everyone is invited and encouraged to participate!
Date: Monday, February 15, 2010
Time: 10:30 a.m. (Registration and Check In: 9-10 a.m.)
Location: Zemurray Park, Hammond, La.
Proceeds to benefit the Janice M. Brown Memorial 4-H Scholarship Fund
Entry information: $10 per pet (pre-registered by Feb. 8); $15 per pet if registering on day of event. PLUS pet food/supplies to donate to the Tangipahoa Animal Control Center. Those who do not bring a supply donation for the Animal Control Center will need to make a monetary donation of at least $5 to the Animal Control Center upon checking in at the parade.
*All 4-H members in one household will get participation/award credit for their pet(s). (Example: Two 4-H members in a family with only one pet – both get credit.)
Only dogs and cats allowed. Must be nonaggressive and on leashes or in pet carriers AT ALL TIMES. Nonmotorized "floats" (wagons, etc.) are welcome. Must bring own "throws" (candy, beads, etc.)
Optional competitions ($1 fee per contest): Best Groomed, Best Costume, Best Float, Friendliest, Pet/Owner Look-a-like.
TOP DOG and TOP CAT: The one dog and one cat entered in three or more competitions that is deemed by the judges as the best overall.
Categories: All Cats, Small Dogs (those classified as “miniature,” “teacup,” or small enough to hold in one adult hand), Medium Dogs (can easily be held in arms by owner) and Large Dogs (the big ones!).
Most Adorable Pet Contest – This pet and owner(s) will be featured on next year’s promotional materials! Get the most “votes” for your pet through monetary donations. Take your pet or a photo of your pet to friends, neighbors, relatives, sports team members and others and ask them to make donations to 4-H as votes for your pet. The pet raising the most money will be named “Most Adorable Pet.” Sponsor checks should be made payable to Tangipahoa Parish 4-H.
Click on the entry form below to fill in the form. Then mail it to the Tangipahoa 4-H Office.