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Freedom Fest

BASSET FREEDOM FEST
Sunday, June 27, 2010

Core Creek Park, Pavilion 11, Langhorne, PA (Bucks County)
$5 per person over 12

Fun! Bake Sale! Friends!
Raffle! Merchandise!
Basset Games!
Bassets! Bassets! Bassets!

Join your basset buddies in the heat of summer under the cool pines of Core Creek Park in Langhorne (Bucks County), PA.
Basset Games: Boxer Relay Race, Longest Ears, Best Costume and the hilarious Musical Beds!
Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Veggie Dogs and Veggie Burgers provided. Donations of sides, salads, specialities, bake sale items and raffle items are welcome. Volunteers are always welcome!

REGISTRATION
Please pre-register:

PDF Registration form
For information, contact Freedom Fest .

Fore the Bassets
Golf Tournament

Sunday, August 1, 2010
Sand Springs Country Club
10 Clubhouse Drive
Drums, PA 18951

Join us for our 1st Annual Fore the Bassets Golf Tournament!
4 Player Scramble - Captain & Crew - Closest To The Pin! - Longest Drive! - Pot Of Green! - Putting Contest!
Cost: $75.00/Person, $300/Team - Includes: Greens Fee, Cart, Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner!
Club Dress Code: Proper Golf Attire Is Required, No Denim Allowed. No jeans, no T-shirts. Collared golf shirt and dockers/shorts required. Cargo pants/shorts allowed.

Download the event flyer.
Download a sponsorship packet.

For more information, contact Mandy


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Tri-State's Annual September Picnic


Sunday, September 26, 2010
11 AM - 3 PM
Riverview Beach Park
Broadway Ave (Rt. 49), Pennsville, NJ


Join us as we return to the great location we used last year - Riverview Beach Park, right on the waterfront. Once an amusement park (1891 to 1967), today it is a beautiful family picnic park complete with a lake, a playground, tennis courts, a fountain, a gazebo and panoramic views of the Delaware River. This is a Pot-Luck picnic, so bring your favorite dish to share. Additionally, we will have plenty of hamburgers, hot dogs and veggie burgers available!



Tri-State Basset Hound Rescue's Annual


HOWLIDAY PARTY

Saturday, December 5, 2009
3:00 - 7:00 PM
Dog Days Daycare Center
281-283 Roycefield Rd., Hillsborough, NJ 08844
- A great, made-for-dogs facility! -




Come join us for an early evening celebration of the Howlidays and Tri-State's mission of rescuing homeless Basset Hounds

New this year!!

  • Tri-State's Guest Book: Bring a 4x6 inch (or smaller) photo of your hound(s) and include your holiday-themed furkid in the book! Check out the "cool hounds" from past events!
  • Bow-Wow Buffet: Waddle your Basset over to the Bow-Wow Buffet where you'll find a dazzling array of doggie treats that will tempt even the most finicky Basset!
  • Howliday Hat Contest: Break out your hound's Howliday finest and let them strut their stuff!!
As always!!
  • Santa Paws Gift Exchange: Bring a gift for a hound to place under the Howliday Tree. If you bring 2 hounds, bring 2 gifts and take two before you leave, etc. Please keep gifts under $10.
  • International Pot-Luck Buffet: Bring your favorite dish for the Pot-Luck Buffet. (Please let us know what you would like to bring so we don't have too many duplicates.) The wide variety and amazing dishes have been wonderful over the years. You won't go home hungry (and neither will the Bassets)!
  • Photos With Santa!: Special memories are always created with this traditional Howliday Party happening. Photos are always free!
  • Howliday Raffle: Huge variety of hound and holiday items to take a chance on - always a great selection.
  • Door Prizes: That's right, we have lots of stuff to give away!!
  • Great Basset Merchandise! Lots of new and holiday Basset items!

Pre-registration appreciated, but not necessary, by Wednesday, 12/2/2009 (No registration fee.)

Download the Registration Form in PDF. Or, call 610-388-2434 or email tristatebassets_@_comcast.net.

 




Tri-State Basset Hound Rescue's Second


COMEDY NIGHT!

Saturday, January 23, 2010
Doors Open 7:00 PM
Town & County Inn
Highway 35 & Broadway, Keyport, NJ 07735





This fundraiser is sure to be a big hit with everyone, including those non-Basset loving friends, relatives and neighbors! The night will include 3 comedians from Comedy Blast, Inc. that will keep the crowd roaring in laughter throughout the evening. We will provide snacks for everyone and the Town & Country Inn will operate a cash bar.

There will also be a fabulous Raffle Table loaded with items for everyone (not just Basset people!). Door Prizes will be plentiful, including Special Door Prizes for those who choose to have dinner at the Town & Country Inn prior to our event. We will also have a 50/50 drawing for those who wish to try their luck at winning some cash. Doors open at 7:00PM, the show starts at 8:00PM. Tickets are $20 per person in advance and $25 at the door the night of the show. Note: We do have a maximum number that can be seated and we anticipate selling out, so please don?t wait until the night of the show to get your tickets - we don?t want to disappoint anyone! Please complete the form and mail with payment to Dana so she can send you your tickets!

If you have any questions or need additional information please call Dana at 732-264-1482 or you can email her at dana@tristatebassets.org.

Download the Registration Form in PDF.

 

Bowling For Bassets
Sunday, February 28, 2010, 2:00 - 4:30 pm
Westbrook Lawns
1 Creek Road
Brooklawn, NJ 08030
www.westbrooklanes.com
Cost: $20 per person, $80 per team(4) -
Pre-Registration is Required
What's on tap:

  • Come out and have a great time helping the homeless hounds of Tri-State Basset Hound Rescue. (www.tristatebassets.org)

  • Each entrant will enjoy 2 hours of bowling, each lane (4 bowlers) will be provided with pizza & a pitcher of soda. Shoe rental included.

  • If you do not have 4 bowlers you will be matched with other bowlers to make up a 4-person team.

  • A Raffle Table loaded with awesome items, some of which will be donated by event sponsors.

  • Prizes! High Game, Low Game, Red-Pin Strikes & more!!

  • You can bring your dogs!! They must be either leashed or in an x-pen at all times. (Dog are not allowed on the lanes or in the seating area.)
    Reserve your spot today!! (space is limited) - Entries must be received by February 25th, 2010

    Space is limited so you must register by Feb 25th. If you have any questions or would like to donate to our raffle just send me an email at bowlingforbassets@tristatebassets.org.

    Download the Registration Form in PDF.
    For more information, email Ellie Foth.

 


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The one, the only BOARDWADDLE!
April 16-17, 2010, Ocean City, NJ



The 2010 BoardWaddle (our 12th!) will be held on Saturday, April 17. The bassets are the largest entry in the Ocean City, NJ, Doo Dah pawrade. The Annual BoardWaddle Basset Olympics will take place on Friday afternoon, April 16, followed by the Friday night Dinner/Pawction. Picnic and games follow the Pawrade.

Best Costume Contest

 

Hound Howlabaloo
May 8, 2010, 11 am - 3 pm
Wantagh Park, Wantagh, Long Island, NY

Come celebrate Spring with the Hound Howlabaloo, a potluck picnic that showcases the best of the Basset Hound breed and supports Tri-State Basset Hound Rescue.
First, second and third prizes will be awarded in the following contests:

  • Best Costume

  • Loudest Howl

  • Lowest to the Ground

  • Best Kisser

  • Lights Out

  • Butt Wiggling Tail Wagging

Great raffle prizes and and Basset-related merchandise will be available. The Hound Howlabaloo will also recognize some special hounds and their owners. Bring a potluck dinner, appetizer, entree or dessert to share. Soda and water will be provided. Pre-registration is much appreciated.

Download the Registration Form

Click here for directions

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR PLANNING AND TO HELP ON THAT DAY! For information, or to volunteer to help that day, contact Walli .


Monster Yard Sale, Pennsville, NJ

Bring your best junk and prepare to find bargains at Tri-State's Monster Yard Sale

Saturday, May 22,2010. Coffee and donuts in the morning and lunch provided.

For information, or to volunteer to help that day, contact Sue Mason .


Michigan Basset Rescue's
The Great American Basset Waddle

May 14-16,2010
Troy, MI

Don't miss Michigan's Waddle. If you're planning on attending stop by and give them a hand.