Walk to help homeless pets find their forever homes. Saturday, September 28 Pilcher Park, 225 Gougar Rd Joliet Register @ 9AM / Walk @ 10AM Goodie Bags for the first 100 participants! Sponsorships Available! Dogs welcome! Raise $100 & get a Free T-Shirt! Pledge Forms available at our shelter or online at willcountyhumane.com 24109 W Seil Road, Shorewood / 815.741.0695
Walk to help homeless pets find their forever homes Date: Saturday, September 28 (Rain or Shine!) Location: Time Event Details Pilcher Park, 225 Gougar Road, Joliet 9am - Noon Registration Begins: (Drinks & Snacks Provided) Warm Up: 5K Walk Begins: Post Walk Party: 9:00 AM 9:45 AM 10:00 AM 11AM -Noon Who Can Participate Individuals, Groups, and Companies are welcome. Walker are also welcome to bring their dogs on a leash, as long as the dog displays a current rabies tag. Pledges Walker collect pledges prior to the walk and all adult participants are asked to gather a minimum of $25 in pledges to participate. Walkers who collect $100 or more in pledges can receive a free Whisker Walk T-Shirt if their forms and pledge dollars are returned to the shelter by August 19, 2013. Shirts will be distributed at the Walk. Build a Team Ask your family and friends to join you at the walk and collect pledges together. 24109 W Seil Road, Shorewood / 815.741.0695 The Course We ll be walking through arguably the most beautiful park in the Joliet area. Our course will be mostly shaded and paved, but we ll encounter several rough patches so we don t recommend skates and roller blades, however strollers are welcome. Please note that we ll be walking through the forest through several hilly areas. We recommend that walkers bring their own bug spray and that pets be pre-treated with Frontline, etc. A full site map is available the day of the walk or online at willcountyhumane.com. Parking Parking is limited since the park hosts weddings and other events all summer long. Please see the site map for available parking. Additional parking will be available at Trinity Services directly across from the park. Awards Individual awards for top three individuals who raised the most pledges. About Will County Humane Society As Will County s original no-kill shelter we ve been serving the area for over 40 years with a single purpose, provide a safe haven for homeless pets and help them find their forever home. Every day of the year we care for over 40 homeless dogs and nearly 100 cats looking for their forever homes. We provide for their general health care, shelter and well being through our network of volunteers and resources. It s important that you know that we re a private shelter 5013C not-for-profit that receives no federal or local government dollars to run our facility and care for pets. In fact the shelter relies on generous donations from people just like you to make it all happen.
Cass Avenue Entrance Loop Hydration Station gate Upper Loop Hydration Station gate Loop Back Site Map Legend Important Notes All participating pets must be leashed and have current Rabies tags. Parking Pet water stations and waste bags will be available for walkers. Walking Course Volunteers will be available for assistance with parking and guiding the walk. Pet Water Stations Please do not park at the Greenhouse or Nature Center since other events will be happening at the park on the same date. Additional parking is available at Trinity Services. Flowing Well Road Flowing Well Hydration Station Horticultural Center Parking Only Walk Start & Finish Event Site Entrance Pavillion 1 Pavillion 2 Trinity Services Additional Parking
Saturday September 28, 2013 Pilcher Park, Joliet 9AM 11AM Noon Pledge Form - Walker Information (Walkers are asked to gather a minimum of $25 in pledges to participate) Name Phone Address E-mail City/State/Zip Age Free Whisker Walk Shirt Walkers who collect $100 or more in pledges can T-Shirt Size receive a free Whisker Walk T-Shirt if their forms and pledge dollars are returned to the shelter by August 19, 2013. Shirts will be distributed at the Walk. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Donor Name Address City/State Zip Phone Pledge Paid Total
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Saturday September 28, 2013 Pilcher Park, Joliet 9AM 11AM Noon Waiver Forms For Participants Under 18 Whisker Walk Waiver In consideration of the acceptance of my entry, I, for myself. my heirs, executors and administrators, waive and release any and all rights and claims for damages I have or may have against the organizers of this event its principals, its employees, all sponsors and their representatives and any and all claims of damages, demands, actions whatsoever in any manner, as a result of my participation in the Whisker Walk event including travel to and from this event. I attest and verify that I am physically fit and have sufficiently trained for the completion of the event and I have not been advised otherwise by a qualified medical person. Further, I hereby grant full permission to any and all of the foregoing to use my name and likeness, in any broadcast, telecast, video or print media of the event without compensation to me. I understand that the entry fee and numbers if any are nontransferable. Pets are up-to-date on shots. If walker is under 18 years of age, signature of parent/guardian is required. X PARENT SIGNATURE CHILD NAME DATE Whisker Walk Waiver In consideration of the acceptance of my entry, I, for myself. my heirs, executors and administrators, waive and release any and all rights and claims for damages I have or may have against the organizers of this event its principals, its employees, all sponsors and their representatives and any and all claims of damages, demands, actions whatsoever in any manner, as a result of my participation in the Whisker Walk event including travel to and from this event. I attest and verify that I am physically fit and have sufficiently trained for the completion of the event and I have not been advised otherwise by a qualified medical person. Further, I hereby grant full permission to any and all of the foregoing to use my name and likeness, in any broadcast, telecast, video or print media of the event without compensation to me. I understand that the entry fee and numbers if any are nontransferable. Pets are up-to-date on shots. If walker is under 18 years of age, signature of parent/guardian is required. X PARENT SIGNATURE CHILD NAME DATE Whisker Walk Waiver In consideration of the acceptance of my entry, I, for myself. my heirs, executors and administrators, waive and release any and all rights and claims for damages I have or may have against the organizers of this event its principals, its employees, all sponsors and their representatives and any and all claims of damages, demands, actions whatsoever in any manner, as a result of my participation in the Whisker Walk event including travel to and from this event. I attest and verify that I am physically fit and have sufficiently trained for the completion of the event and I have not been advised otherwise by a qualified medical person. Further, I hereby grant full permission to any and all of the foregoing to use my name and likeness, in any broadcast, telecast, video or print media of the event without compensation to me. I understand that the entry fee and numbers if any are nontransferable. Pets are up-to-date on shots. If walker is under 18 years of age, signature of parent/guardian is required. X PARENT SIGNATURE CHILD NAME DATE