MOUNT VERNON MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL

DOG WALK EVENT

MOUNT VERNON 1K SERVICE DOG FUNDRAISER

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Saturday, August 12, 2023
9:00AM
registration begins at 8:30AM

location

404 S Gay Street
Mount Vernon, OH

payment

$35 Event Fee Proceeds go to
Ohio OES Service Dogs

Spend the day in Beautiful Mount Vernon, Ohio. On Saturday, August 12th, 2023, Ohio Eastern Star Service Dogs is partnering with the Mount Vernon Music & Arts Festival for a 1k Dog Walk in Downtown Mount Vernon.

The first 100 preregistered participants will receive a 2023 commemorative T-shirt. Please indicate size when registering.

All checks payable to:
Grand Chapter of Ohio OES, Inc.
Memo section of the check: Service Dogs To:

Grand Chapter of Ohio OES, Inc.
C/O Lydalyn Pritchard
29259 Oakdale Rd.
Willowick, OH 44095

Walk-Ins welcome but preregistration preferred.

One of our biggest events of the year is coming!

Our Annual Mount Vernon Music & Arts Festival Dog Walk Event In partnership with the Ohio OES Service Dog Project, A Service Dog 1k Walk.
The Ohio OES Service Dog Project raises awareness of the benefits of Service Dogs around the state of Ohio.
The Ohio OES Service Dog Committee holds fundraisers throughout the year to raise funds. These funds collected go to help organization throughout Ohio such as Healing Companions, Inc. (https://healingcompanions.org/) and W.A.G.S. 4 Kids (https://www.wags4kids.org/). As well as “4 Paw 4 Ability”
(https://www.4pawsforability.org/ ) . We support many organizations around the state of Ohio that help provide Service Dogs to qualifying individuals. We have also helped police departments in funding K9 Units such as Alliance Police Department. We have supported Search and Rescue teams such as JD Aumann from Circle Tail (https://circletail.org/) and Springfield Township Fire and Rescue to name a few.

Become a sponsor of the Ohio OES Service Dog Project Service Dog 1k Walk!

Our mission is that Service Dogs can touch the lives and can make a difference in the lives of the people who need them.

The Order of the Eastern Star is a worldwide charitable organization located in 26 countries.

Service Dogs fulfill a need for so many in our communities.

Your support will help to bring this mission to life. Your donation will fund programs and Service Dogs for
those in need. We will showcase your generous support to our membership, the facilities we visit, and
the community we serve via our electronic newsletter, Facebook, our website, and at the event.


We need your help. Please consider sponsoring this annual event.

Visit and Support Our Sponsors

Hillside Veterinary Clinic

1475 Yauger Road
Mount Vernon, OH 43050
Phone: (740) 392-6891
Visit

Knox Community Hospital

Knox Community Hospital

1330 Coshocton Ave
Mount Vernon, Oh 43050
Phone: (740) 393-9000
Visit

East Gate Lodge #796

F&AM Ohio
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Learn more about some of the charities we support

W.A.G.S. 4 Kids

W.orking A.nimals G.iving S.ervice 4 Kids "Growing Possibilities, One Child at a Time"
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Healing Companions, Inc

Providing access to psychiatric service dogs as a form of treatment for mental illness
Visit

4 Paws 4 Ability

Training and placement of quality, service dogs for children and adults with disabilities
Visit