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Calendar of Events

Henry Check out our calendar of events to learn where MWDR will be and how you can meet us and our foster dachshunds.  Please join us at rescue events, fundraisers, dog fairs and pet-supply stores.  We look forward to meeting you and appreciate your support!


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What: German Fest-Dachshund Races
Where: Milwaukee Lake Front
Milwaukee, Wi
When: Sat. July 26th, 2008
3:15pm
Registration of Contestants: 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Costume Contest: 1 to 1:30 p.m.
German Fest Parade: 2 p.m., featuring last year's Doxie Winner, "Frankie," and the winner of the 2008 Costume Contest.
"Blessing of the Doxies" by Father John Allen of St. Mark's Episcopal Church in South Milwaukee: 3 p.m.
Wiener Dog Races: 3:15 p.m. Dachshund Awards Presentation: 4 p.m.
Notes: Click on the link for more info under events section
  • German Fest

  • What: Red Hot Hot Dog Days
    Where: Red Dog House
    2031 No Damen
    Chicago, IL 60647
    When: Saturday July 26th, 2008
    11:00am-6:00pm
    Sun. July 27,2008
    12:00pm-5:00pm
    Notes: Come join us for a day of fun, neighborhood side walk sale, free hot dogs (edible!) and doxies from MWDR.

    What: Event at Wet Nose Pet Store in Oak Brook
    Where: 3041 Butterfield Road, Oak Brook 60532
    When: Saturday August 2, 2008
    noon-3:00pm
    Notes: Come join us for a day of fun. This is an outside mall--near the intersection of Meyers Rd and Butterfield Rd, there is also a Kona Grill, GoRoma and Robbins Bros in the mall.MWDR fosters will be on hand to great you.

    What: Joes's On Weed Street Outdoor Patio Party
    Where: 940 W Weed St.
    Chicago, Il 60622
    When: Wednesday September 10, 2008
    5:00pm-9:00pm
    Notes: Come join us for an evening of fun at the outdoor patio, see all the fosters.A percentage of liquor sales will go to benefit MWDR. Doxies have no biases, so all breeds welcome! $3 domestic bottles, $6 Coors Light pitchers
    Special Needs Nash will be on hand to meet and greet the crowd

    What: Midwest Dachshund Festival sponsored by DRNA
    Where: Lincoln Park
    Danville, Il
    When: Saturday September 13, 2008
    10:00am-3:00pm
    Notes: Come join us for a day of fun, raffles, races and more. Don't miss the drawing for the two handmade doxie quilts.Click on the link for more info under events section
  • Midwest Dachshund Festival
  • What: Doggone Fun
    Fifth Annual Fall Festival
    Where: 1717 South Street
    Chicago, Il
    When: Saturday October 25, 2008
    12:00am-4:00pm
    Notes: Come join us for a day of fun, games, contests for the dogs, gypsy paw readers, food vendors,and just a full afternoon of doggy events.




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