COMMUNITY ANIMAL
RESCUE EFFORT
P.O. Box 1964
Evanston, Illinois 60204
C.A.R.E. Hotline
(847) 705-2653
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Strut for Strays
- Saturday, May 10th, 2008
STRUT FOR STRAYSDownload an entry form here or register online and create your personal pledge page.
Print out a Strut for Strays poster to help us get the word out!
On May 10th, dogs and their guardians will make their way to the Ladd Arboretum for the Community Animal Rescue Effort's Strut for Strays. Hundreds of paws and feet will hit the ground walking (or running) for the 3-mile event. Help us raise money to care for the hundreds of animals that C.A.R.E. finds homes for each year.
WHO IS INVITED
Fun-loving people, with or without a four-footed canine companion. Although cats and other pets are not allowed, you can run or walk in honor of a favorite animal friend.
EVENT ACTIVITIES
After you complete the course, catch the fun at the finish line including:
• Free Refreshments
• Doggie Carnival and more!
THE DATE
Saturday, May 10th (rain or shine)
THE LOCATION
Ladd Arboretum
past the Rotary Friendship Garden
2024 McCormick Boulevard (across from Ecology Ctr)
between Emerson/Golf Rd. and Greenbay Rd.
Parking at the Arboretum and on side streets (please do not park at the Ecology Center)
Click for directions
THE START
Event Day Registration: 8:45 - 9:15 a.m.
Start Time: 9:30 a.m.
THE COURSE
Walk or jog 3-miles along the scenic nature trail.
REGISTRATION
Register by mail or visit www.firstgiving.com/CAREevanston to register
online and set up a personal pledge page.
PLEDGE PROGRAM
$25 pledge minimum for advance registration or
$35 on event day per person, with or without a dog qualifies for entry to event and a Strut for Strays Goodie Bag
$50 or more qualifies for entry to event and Strut for Strays T-shirt and Goodie Bag. Please pre-register by 5/1/08 to guarantee a T-shirt and Goodie Bag.
STRUTTIN' SPONSOR
If you'd like to support C.A.R.E., but cannot participate in Strut for Strays, you can submit a donation as a Struttin’ Sponsor. Fill out the top portion of the entry form and send in the donation of your choice or donate online at
http://www.firstgiving.com/carestruttinsponsors
PRIZES for MONEY RAISED
Prizes will be awarded for the most money raised by an individual. Prizes include an Abt Gift Card and gift certificates to local businesses. Winners will be determined based upon pledges received by 5/17/08.
SPONSORS
C.A.R.E.'s heartfelt thanks goes out to our very generous sponsors:
Prairie Shore Properties, Mary Summerville
Chicagoland Tails Magazine
Julia Weertman, DDS
Coldwell Banker Evanston, Barbara Trupp
Wellness Pet Foods
INFORMATION
For more information about C.A.R.E. or the Strut for Strays, call our hotline: 847-705-2653.
