GDD-AZ Puppy Raisers,
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| To Apply for a Guide Dog Contact BOB WENDLER 760-329-1282 bwendler@gddca.org |
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| To be a Puppy Raiser Contact TRINA BEGAN 760-329-1282 tbegan@gddca.org |
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| Phoenix Graduate Coordinator CYNTHIA WOODS 602-993-3919 cynthia.woods@cox.net |
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| Phoenix Area Volunteer Area Coordinator LORI MURPHY 760-881-7246 lori.gddi@azmurphy.net |
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training days and events.
Please keep an eye out for updates
Outings
Saturday, February 18th, 2012, 10:00-Noon
What: Arabian Horse Show
Who: Puppy raisers, ambassadors and graduates
Where: WestWorld, 16601 N. Pima Road, Scottsdale, AZ
There is a $10.00 general admission for this event. We will meet at the entrance gate
and walk as a group.
Please RSVP to lori.gddi@azmurphy.net by Monday, February 13, 2012.
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Sunday, February 19, 2012, 2-4:30 pm
What: Ice Cream Social celebrating puppy recall.
Come join us in wishing Nick, Clara,
Charity & Elsa good luck on their next adventure, training to become future guide dogs!
Who: Puppy raisers, ambassadors and graduates
Where: The Lively Residence, 1102 E. Las Palmaritas Drive, Phoenix, AZ
Please RSVP to lori.gddi@azmurphy.net by Monday, February 13, 2012.
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FEBRUARY 2012
Monday, February 20, 2:00-3:00 pm
What: Speaking Engagement – Sharing Information about GDD
Who: Puppy raisers, ambassadors & graduates (guide dog users)
Where: St. Luke’s Catholic Church, Milligan Centre, 19644 N. 7th Avenue,
Phoenix, AZ
I’m looking for a few puppy raisers, ambassadors and/or graduates (guide
dog user) to help in sharing the mission of Guide Dogs of the Desert. Please
RSVP to lori.gddi@azmurphy.net if you are able to help with this speaking
engagement.
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Saturday, February 25, 2012, Noon
What: Puppy Recall
Who: Puppy raisers and their pups that are going in for training
Where: Guide Dog of the Desert Auditorium, 60-735 Dillon Road, Whitewater, CA
Good Luck Nick, Clara, Charity & Elsa!!!!
MARCH 2012
Saturday, March 3, 2012, 1:00-3:00 pm
What: GDD Volunteer Luncheon
Who: Volunteers
Where: Guide Dogs of the Desert Auditorium, 60-735 Dillon Road, Whitewater, CA
RSVP to Guide Dogs of the Desert by Tuesday, February 28, 2012.
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Saturday, March 10, 2012, 1:05 game time. We will meet at 12:40 to enter as a
group.
What: Spring training baseball game
Who: Puppy raisers, ambassadors and graduates
Where: Peoria Sports Complex, 83rd Ave., Peoria, AZ
Lawn seats are $6.00 per person, bleach seats are $12.00 per person or outfield box seats are $17.00 per person. Majority will decide on which section the group will sit in. Keep in mind that the lawn section only allows blankets and/or towels to sit o
Please RSVP to lori.gddi@azmurphy.net by Monday, March 5, 2012.
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Saturday, March 31, 2012, Registration starts at 8:00 am and walk starts at
9:00 am (details to follow as to where to meet so we can walk as a group)
What: Vision Walk
Who: Puppy raisers, ambassadors and graduates
Where: Steele Indian School Park, 300 E. Indian School Road (3rd Street & Indian
School Road)
You can register on line at
www.fightblindness.org/site/TR/VISIONWALK/VisionWalktr?fr_id=4440&pg=entry&AddInt
erest=1561. There is no cost to enter, however, if you wish to obtain donations, please feel
free to do so.
**For everyone who wants to participate in this event, I think it would be great if we
all wore the blue “Team Guide Dog” t-shirts. The t-shirts are $10.00. If you do not
have a t-shirt and would like to purchase one, please let me know what size you need
and I’ll pick them up when I go to the school on February 25th.
Please RSVP to lori.gddi@azmurphy.net by Monday, March 24, 2012.