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Potter League Announces Upcomimg Events
Potter League announces dog training camp, poster contest and fashion jewelry sale from Sequin's
April Vacation Dog Training Camp for Kids
If you love to spend time with your dog and are eager to teach him tricks and commands, this new kid’s camp is for you!
April 16 – 20
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
$100
Potter League for Animals Training Center
87 Oliphant Lane, Middletown
For children ages 10-14 with some dog handling skills. Dogs must be 5 months or older and must have prior training. Please contact Byron Davies at 401-846-8276 ext 104 for more information or to register for camp.
Fifth Annual “Be Kind to Animals Week” Poster Contest!
The competition is open to grades 2 through 12. The deadline for entry is Friday, April 20.
The theme for all grades will be:
Make a Friend, Train your Dog – Dogs are not born knowing how to be good. It takes time, patience, and positive training to make “man’s best friend”.
Extinction is Forever – Once an endangered species dies off, it can’t come back. We have to work to save all of our planet’s animals!
Visit www.PotterLeague.org to download contest rules. Prizes will be awarded to students at an event at the Potter League for Animals Education Center on Wednesday, May 9. Winners will be notified in advance.
For more information, e-mail anastacias@potterleague.org.
Potter League Hosts Annual Critter Glitter Sale
May 2 - May 6
Free Admission
The Potter League for Animals is holding a Critter Glitter fashion jewelry sale. Hours are 10 am to 4 pm daily, Wednesday, May 2 from 10am to 7 pm.
Critter Glitter features Sequin’s exquisite sample fashion costume jewelry selling at 50-80% off retail prices. Enamel bracelets, contemporary necklaces, playful pins and the latest earrings, which are sold at New York’s most exclusive stores, will be featured. Kim Renk of Sequin generously donates the jewelry with a 100% of the proceeds benefiting the Potter League.
The Potter League for Animals is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of animals. We promote the humane treatment of all animals and provide shelter and care for lost or unwanted companion animals. Located on 87 Oliphant Lane in Middletown, the open admission shelter accepts animals from Newport County. For more information please visit www.potterleague.org or call 401-846-0596.
