462 Oxford Road
Oxford, Connecticut

Sunshine Golden Retriever Rescue is delighted to attend the 2009 Dog Days of Oxford Event on Saturday, Sept 12th.

Anyone interested in volunteering at Sunshine's table, please contact Suzanne at [email protected]

This is an event for dog lovers as well as those who want to enjoy a family oriented event.

The 10th Annual Dog Days of Oxford Community Day will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2009 from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm at Center School in Oxford! The rain date is September 13.

The Gate will open at 9:00 am and the Food Court will offer, egg and bacon sandwiches, muffins, donuts, coffee and tea.

Dog Contests!

Starting at 10:00 am, there will be 10 dog contests in fun categories such as “Best Kisser”, “Most Handsome”, “Most Glamorous”, “Best Tail Wagger, “ Best Retriever” “Most Vocal”, and “Best Costume”. Ribbons will be awarded to all participants.

Vendors!

Over 100 vendors will be on site selling jewelry, home-made soaps, pet supplies, hand bags, T-shirts, paintings, flowers, kitchen supplies, gourmet food products, books, wood furniture and much more. Once again, this year our focus will be on “How to Live a Greener Life”. Many of our vendors will offer products and services that are organic and earth-friendly.

Home Show!

Back by popular demand is the "HOME SHOW" section of the event. Local area businesses offering landscaping, masonry, wood & pellet stoves, hot tubs, insurance, banking, real estate, financial planning, home improvements and more will be marketing their products and services.

Demonstrations!

Also on site will be groomers, kennels and obedience trainers. There will be dance, cheerleading and karate demonstrations. There will also be expositions in obedience and search and rescue throughout the day.

Official Website: http://dogdaysofoxford.com/index.html

Added by suzanne.lemoine on August 3, 2009