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A quickie but important Blog this week – a few follow ups from recent events – and – it is time to start the planning of our Fall Celebration and Halloween event, too. Agility Demo Great turn out. 2-Leggeds & 4-Leggeds had an exciting time – humans picked up helpful tips while their pooches enjoyed …
Agility Demo Only a couple more days left to register for this free event – so if interested – you really need to reserve your slot NOW. It is First Come, First Serve with limited twenty minute time slots – check it out . . . https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SeptAGILITY Agility Demo Dates Saturday, September 21 – 10:00am …
AGILITY DEMO Back by popular demand – we are offering another free Agility Demo and are now taking registrations for the upcoming event. It is First Come, First Serve with limited twenty minute time slots – so, if you are interested, please go to the link to reserve your spot. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SeptAGILITY Agility Demo Dates Saturday, …
LET’S PARTY Puppy Pool Party – Saturday, Sept 7 – 9am to 2pm Make new friends, reacquaint with old friends, meet new members – and perhaps find more play partners for your pooch. Event offers something for everyone – so even dogs that do not care about the pools will have a blast. Remember, it …
Watch for it . . . Recently, we had a photographer on our Main playground taking photos for an upcoming Show Me St Louis piece on the amenities at St Louis City Parks. Greg Hayes, Director of the Department of Parks, Recreation, and Forestry, highly recommended they check out Southwest City Dog Park, saying it …
Dog Park Maintenance Updates Gates Signs for Tiny Paws Big Play Schedule – Volunteer to Install Tuesday 8/6 Broken Sprinkler – Hydro Dynamics to repair Thursday 8/8 Dirt Bin Refill – On our volunteer schedule for this week, day to be determined And we just keep growing . . . awesome! Stats as of 8/2/19: …
Short update this week – coming off another round of extremely hot days – we want to share the following. Interesting info as it relates to dog safety and the heat. Do You Know the “Five Second” Test? If you can place your hand flatly on the pavement and keep it there for five seconds, …
Thank You, Thank You, Thank You to our volunteers! We had a small but very robust volunteer crew this past week helping whip the gardens back into shape. We got a lot done, still more to do – but the front is looking fantastic. Wouldn’t happen without our volunteers. We need your help. We hear …
Hi Dog Park Members We really need volunteer help to get back on top of our gardens. With so much rain and then a direct dive into intense heat and humidity – we have not been able to get into a good rhythm with taking care of our gardens. Since SWCDP original sponsor, SNA (Southampton …
As the BBQ grills and fireworks are revving up for the long July 4th weekend – we thought we’d keep this Monday E-Mail Blast short but at the same time – share a few stats we find interesting…maybe you will, too. SWCDP 2019-2020 Season has just completed our first month – here is what the …