7th Annual Husky Hike

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By Nate Stoltman

Story Published: Apr 27, 2008 at 8:29 PM CDT

Story Updated: Apr 27, 2008 at 8:29 PM CDT

Event Details

Start Date: May 17, 2008 - End Date: May 17, 2008

Time: Registration at 9am

Location: French Regional Park, Plymouth MN

Link: http://www.adoptahusky.com

Organization: Adopt A Husky, Inc.

Event Description

Husky Hike, 7th Annual Adopt A Husky, Inc. Fundraiser

Welcoming hikers from across Minnesota!
Fundraising goal this year is $15,000 and is dedicated to the 15 years our founder Lois Leonard gave to rescuing over 1120 dogs before her untimely passing on April 18.

WHEN: Saturday, May 17th
Please register online by May 9 to ensure we have enough food and a T-shirt for you
Registration at 9:00 am
Hike starts at 10:00 am
WHERE: French Regional Park in Plymouth.
Morraine Shelter
WHAT:
•Beautiful 3 mile hike (shorter route also available)
•Prizes and goodie bags
•$5 nail clipping
•Discounted Microchipping.
•Incredible deals on items in our Silent and Live Auctions
•Ski-Joring, Bike-Joring and Dog Sled demonstrations.
•Food, Fun
•Dog Olympics
•Local canine business and dog food representatives
•Hundreds of Siberian Huskies
•And so much more!
•Pledge more than $50 you will receive a commemorative Husky-Hike T-shirt!
WHY: The Husky Hike is our biggest event, helping us to raise money for:
•Spay/neuter & vaccinations
•Emergency & Catastrophic veterinary care
•Heartworm tests, prevention & costly treatment
•Microchipping
•Transport
•Advertising available dogs
•Providing community outreach and education

Directions to park - Located in Plymouth, on County Road 9. From I-494, take County Road 9 (Rockford Road) east 1 mile to the park entrance. From Hwy 169, take County Road 9 west 2 miles to the park entrance.
or call (763) 694-7750

Don't have a husky? No problem - walk a foster Husky! & Non Huskies are welcome too!
Other dog breeds welcome, no small dogs please.

Adopt a Husky, Inc. (AAHI) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to saving abandoned, puppy mill, neglected and kill shelter Siberian Huskies. The volunteers give much of their time and money transporting and fostering these wonderful dogs in their home until they find forever families.

The dogs look forward to your support!

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