Canine Walk for Keshet @ Green-Wood 05/02/10

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Sunday, May 2, 2010 at 1:00pm
Walk for Keshet
A 5K Canine Walk for Autism at Historic Green-Wood Cemetery

Join us for a special non-competitive canine walk in historic Green-Wood Cemetery benefiting Keshet.

Dog walking is normally not permitted in Green-Wood, making this 5K walk a unique springtime event!

Registration fee: $10 (Per person, $25 per family)
Sponsorships for walkers and dogs are encouraged!

Check in: 1:00pm
Walk starts: 2:00pm
(rain or shine)

This canine walk will raise funds for Keshet, an organization which provides educational, recreational and vocational programs for children and young adults with special needs. Those families without a dog are also welcomed to walk for this fantastic organization. Reservations are not needed, but recommended. To RSVP and get your sponsorship sheet, e-mail keshet5k[at]gmail[dot]com The Green-Wood Cemetery is located at 25th Street and 5th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY.

5K Canine Walk Rules:
All participants must sign a waiver at the time of registration. Participants and their dogs must follow the designated 5K route. Dogs must be on a leash at all times (6 ft. max) and up to date on all vaccinations. Participants are responsible for cleaning up after their dogs. The organizers reserve the right to turn away dogs that are deemed a threat to other participants and their dogs. Registration fees may be paid by cash or check payable to Keshet.

About Keshet:
Founded in 1982, Keshet believes that every child and young adult should have the opportunity to participate in the mainstream of their community. For more information visit http://www.keshet.org.