24th Annual
FIDO & FRIENDS FUN RUN
Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, the community members who collected and donated pledges, and everyone who came out to Carson Park to attend, more than $18,500 was raised at the 24th Annual Fido and Friends Fun Run, for the Eau Claire County Humane Association! More than 375 people, more than 300 dogs, and at least one cat attended the event. This is more attendees than we have ever had!
We would like to thank the following businesses/individuals for donating door prizes:
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Bob's House for Dogs |
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Country Jam USA |
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emBARK |
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Family Video |
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Happy Pooch Doggie Daycare |
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Pet Food Plus |
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Pet Health |
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Petco |
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Rex's Canine Training |
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Woof Naturals |
We would like to thank
Doggy Walk Bags
for donating the doggy-doo pick-up bags.
We would like to thank the following businesses for donating the food and beverages that were served at the event:
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American Ice |
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Gordy's County Market |
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Festival Foods |
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Kwik Trip |
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Mega Foods |
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Sam's Club |
A big thank-you goes out to
Mix 98.1 and Tess Morgan
for the music and media coverage!
Also thank you to
WEAU-TV13 and Andrew Fefer
for all of their media coverage leading up to the event!
Thanks to all of our dedicated volunteers for their help planning the event, and at the event:
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Amanda McCarthy |
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Amber Pierce |
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Brianne Larson |
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Burdette Lorenz |
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Carol Boley |
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Carol Larson |
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Cheryl Johnson |
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Dan Larson |
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Dante Larson |
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Frank Schemberger |
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Gina Marion |
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Holly Perszyk |
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Jaime Barth |
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Janice Larson |
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Jayne Plumer |
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Jennifer Larson |
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Kaija Muhich |
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Karl Zimmerman |
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Kayla Edwards |
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Kelly Klein |
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Lois Lien |
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Marge Bottoms |
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Mary Brunner |
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Nicole Stokes |
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Sarah Thompson |
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Sharon Zenner |
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Tim Coburn |
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Tina Crenshaw |
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Tori Miller |
And the event would not have been such a success without our business and memorial donation sponsors:
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A-Breeze Construction |
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Allied Blacktop Corp. |
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Animal Wellness Center of Buffalo Valley |
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Area Financial Services, Inc. |
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Bayer Animal Health |
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Carol Larson |
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Charter Bank |
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Cheryl Cramer |
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Eau Claire Animal Hospital |
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Esther Moen |
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Grooming Hut |
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Heartland Aviation |
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Holiday Vacations |
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IDEXX Laboratories |
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Invisible Fence of the Chippewa Valley |
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Jane Schley State Farm |
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Jeanne Walter |
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Johnson Insurance |
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Kindness Animal Hospital |
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Kristo Orthodontics |
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Laura Gaber |
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Lynn Reischel |
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Marge Bottoms |
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Matt Rightmire |
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Mega Foods/Mega Holiday |
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Northern Paws Pet Lodge |
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Northside Pet Hospital |
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Northwest Pathways to Indepence, Inc. |
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Oakwood Hills Animal Hospital |
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Pamela Veith, Attorney |
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Paula Stuettgen |
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Pizza del Re |
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Powertex |
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Simple Five |
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The Ark Animal Hospital |
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WEAU 13 NEWS |
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Westgate Animal Hospital |
We hope to see everyone again next year at the 25th Annual Fido & Friends Fun Run, in May 2011!