tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-65962291133396176572024-03-12T18:57:27.274-07:00Paws for the CauseTucson's raising club for Guide Dogs for the BlindCecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.comBlogger94125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-35354722980110650282018-08-10T12:08:00.002-07:002018-08-10T12:08:21.851-07:00August 2018<b>5 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> No meeting.<br />
<b>12 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Outing to Whole Foods, SW corner of Oracle and Ina. Arrive by <b><span style="color: red;">1:30</span></b>. After walking the
puppies through Whole Foods, we will go next door to Frost.<br />
<b>19 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> No meeting.<br />
<b>26 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>4H/Training at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 400 E University, 2:00 pm.<br />
<b>31 (<span style="color: red;">Friday</span>): </b>Social at Hacienda at the River Assisted Living Center to introduce our
puppies to the staff/residents, 3:30 – 5:00 pm, 2720 E. River Road. This is in conjunction with the Girl Scouts. Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-79134373448750150412018-05-24T13:11:00.000-07:002018-06-21T10:30:53.854-07:00July 2018<b>1 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> To be announced.<br />
<b>7 (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>): </b>Outing for older puppies to<b> </b><a href="https://tucsonbotanical.org/" target="_blank">Tucson Botanical Garden</a> at 7:30 am. Free admission. <br />
<b>8 </b><b><b>(<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b></b>Puppy Kindergarten for babies at 2:00 pm, <a href="https://goo.gl/maps/yu9AgpZ6vzL2" target="_blank">Civano School</a>, 10620 E. Drexel Road. <br />
<b>15 </b><b><b>(<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b></b><a href="https://www.guidedogs.com/funday" target="_blank">Fun Day</a> weekend.<br />
<b>18 (<span style="color: red;">Wednesday</span>): </b>Sandi wants to meet with the club this day, probably at Tucson Mall. The time has yet
to be determined, but since this is a weekday, it will be in the
evening. <br />
<b>22 </b><b><b>(<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b></b>Puppy Kindergarten/Training/4H at 2:00 pm, <a href="https://goo.gl/maps/24KMPRryXim" target="_blank">Trinity Presbyterian Church</a>, 400 E. University. All puppies must attend.
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<b>29 </b><b>(<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>To be announced.Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-68392051952126848042018-05-24T13:04:00.002-07:002018-05-25T16:33:16.507-07:00June 2018<b>3 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Outing to Tucson Mall, 2:00 PM. Meet at the food court next to the covered parking at Dillards, outside right side.<br />
<b>5 (<span style="color: red;">Tuesday</span>): </b>We are providing lunch for the blind children at the camp at SAAVI, 12:00 –
1:00. This will also include a presentation to allow the children to
interact with our puppies. <br />
<b>10 </b><b><b>(<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b></b>Puppy Kindergarten at 2:00 pm, <a href="https://goo.gl/maps/yu9AgpZ6vzL2" target="_blank">Civano School</a>, 10620 E. Drexel Road. All puppies may attend, and it is required for babies.<br />
<b>17 </b><b>(<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Puppy Kindergarten at 2:00 pm, <a href="https://goo.gl/maps/yu9AgpZ6vzL2" target="_blank">Civano School</a>, 10620 E. Drexel Road. All puppies may attend, and it is required for babies.<br />
<b>24 </b><b>(<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Puppy Kindergarten/Training/4H at 2:00 pm, <a href="https://goo.gl/maps/24KMPRryXim" target="_blank">Trinity Presbyterian Church</a>, 400 E. University. All puppies must attend.Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-18842527268240409812018-04-19T09:44:00.003-07:002018-05-16T08:35:36.542-07:00May 2018<b>1 (<span style="color: red;">Tuesday</span>): </b>Outing to Delta Gamma sorority on UA campus (1448 E. 1st Street), 4:30-5:30.<br />
<b>6 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> Party at Ciera’s house, 2:00 pm (RSVP on what you plan on bringing).<br />
<b>13 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>No meeting.<br />
<b>20 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Training/4H at 2:00 at Trinity Church, 400 E. University. Please bring your booties and paw pads.<br />
<b>27 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>No meeting.Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-84368699940460586452018-02-26T13:22:00.001-07:002018-04-19T09:41:35.569-07:00April 2018<div class="MsoNormal">
<b>1 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> No meeting. Happy Easter and Passover. </div>
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<b>8 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Dorm visit for older puppies at UA, 2:00 pm, Arbol de la Vida, 515 N. Tyndall Ave. Park in the <a href="https://goo.gl/maps/vwg7gU8hgrt" target="_blank">Tyndall Garage</a> for free. Puppy kindergarten for younger puppies, time and location TBD.</div>
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<b>14 (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>):</b> Evals with Sandi, location and time, TBD.</div>
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<b>15 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> Training with Sandi, noon – 5 pm, Trinity Presbyterian Church.</div>
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<b>16 (<span style="color: red;">Monday</span>):</b> Cub Scout presentation, 6:30 – 7:30 pm, Corpus Christi Church, 300 N Tanque Verde Loop.<br />
<b>20 (<span style="color: red;">Friday</span>):</b> Two events.<br />
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<li>Marana High School Future Friday, 12000 W. Emigh Road. Meet in the
lobby at 9:45. We will be done around 11:00. </li>
<li>Girl Scout presentation, 2:30 pm, Khalsa Montessori School (3701 E River Rd.). Please let Debbie know if you can bring a puppy.</li>
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<span style="background-color: yellow;"><b>21 (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>) - 22 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> San Diego Fun Day.</span> </div>
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<b>28 (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>): </b>Leader training in Phoenix, leaders only.</div>
<b>29 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> Statewide Training<span style="font-family: "Gotham Book";"> Quality Vans and Specialty Vehicles, </span><span class="baddress"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Gotham Book";">2113 W 7th St.,Tempe, AZ 85281, 10:00-4:00.</span></span>Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-90241867421814283272018-02-26T13:14:00.004-07:002018-02-26T13:23:02.462-07:00March 2018<div class="MsoNormal">
<b>2 (<span style="color: red;">Friday</span>):</b> Home school presentation, 11:45-12:25 pm, Sabino Road
Baptist Church, 2710 N. Sabino Canyon Road. Please
arrive by 11:35.</div>
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<b>4 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>)</b>: Puppy kindergarten, 2:00 pm, Civano Community School 5-8, 10620 E Drexel Rd. All puppies are invited. </div>
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<b>11 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> Hike in Catalina State Park, 2:00 pm, PK Date, Time Location TBD,</div>
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<b>18 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> Puppy Kindergarten, 2:00 pm, location TBD. All puppies are invited. </div>
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<b>20 (<span style="color: red;">Tuesday</span>): </b>Visit Delta Gamma, time TBD (maybe 4:00 pm), 1448 E. 1<sup>st</sup> Street.</div>
<b>25 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> 4H meeting and training, 2:00 pm, Trinity Presbyterian Church, 400 E University.Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-34983787662254932742018-01-28T08:50:00.002-07:002018-02-05T10:21:49.074-07:00February 2018<b>4 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Training and 4/H, 2:00 pm, <a href="http://trinitytucson.org/" target="_blank">Trinity Presbyterian Church</a>, 400 E University.<br />
<b><span style="color: black; font-family: "georgia" , serif; font-size: 10.0pt;">9</span></b><span style="color: black; font-family: "georgia" , serif; font-size: 10.0pt;"> <b>(</b></span><b><span style="color: red; font-family: "georgia" , serif; font-size: 10.0pt;">Friday</span></b><b><span style="color: black; font-family: "georgia" , serif; font-size: 10.0pt;">):</span></b><span style="color: black; font-family: "georgia" , serif; font-size: 10.0pt;"> Marana High School presentation, 10:00 – 11:00. Meet in the front office at 9:45.</span> <br />
<b>10 (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>): </b>Visit <a href="https://www.orovalleyhospital.com/oro-valley-hospital/aboutus.aspx" target="_blank">Oro Valley Hospital</a>, 9:00 am. Meet in the lobby.<br />
<b>11 </b><b><b>(<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b></b> No meeting.<br />
<b><span style="color: black; font-family: "georgia" , serif; font-size: 10.0pt;">14</span></b><span style="color: black; font-family: "georgia" , serif; font-size: 10.0pt;"> (</span><b><span style="color: red; font-family: "georgia" , serif; font-size: 10.0pt;">Wednesday</span></b><span style="color: black; font-family: "georgia" , serif; font-size: 10.0pt;">): New puppy pickup , details TBD.</span> <br />
<b><b>17 (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>): </b></b>Visit <a href="https://www.orovalleyhospital.com/oro-valley-hospital/aboutus.aspx" target="_blank">Oro Valley Hospital</a>, 9:00 am. Meet in the lobby.<br />
<b>18</b><b> (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b><span style="color: black; font-family: "georgia" , serif; font-size: 10.0pt;">Puppy Kindergarten<b>, </b>street car outing for older puppies, 2:00 pm, </span><a href="http://trinitytucson.org/" target="_blank">Trinity Presbyterian Church</a>, 400 E University.<br />
<b>20 (<span style="color: red;">Tuesday</span>): </b>Braille Challenge at the LRC room in <a href="https://asdb.az.gov/" target="_blank">ASDB</a>, 12:30-2:15. Parking is in the lot west of the school on Yucca.<br />
<b><b>24 (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>): </b></b>Visit <a href="https://www.orovalleyhospital.com/oro-valley-hospital/aboutus.aspx" target="_blank">Oro Valley Hospital</a>, 9:00 am. Meet in the lobby.<br />
<b>25 </b><b>(<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Puppy kindergarten, details TBD <b><br /></b>Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-4559530752485230442017-12-29T12:17:00.004-07:002018-01-04T11:39:18.678-07:00January 2018<b>7 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Training and 4H, 2:00 pm at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 400 E University Blvd (at the corner of 4<sup>th</sup> Avenue & University). Park in the lot on the east side of the church. You do not have to pay.<b> </b>We're going to do a puppy exchange for everyone
except Endeavor. Please bring enough food for at least 4 days. The
only other thing that you will need is the regular equipment (leash & head collar). Debbie will let you know who’s going where soon.<br />
<b>10 (<span style="color: red;">Wednesday</span>): </b>Visit to ASBD Girl Scout meeting, 4:00 pm. We will tell the girls about puppy raising and let them work with the puppies<b>. </b><br />
<b>14 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>No meeting.<b> </b><br />
<b>21 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Outing TBD, age appropriate for Endeavor.<b> </b><br />
<b>28 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b>No meeting.Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-32043755383193976122017-11-28T12:57:00.000-07:002017-12-05T17:08:08.435-07:00December 2017<b>2 (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>):</b> Oro Valley Hospital with the Girl Scouts, 9-11 am. All puppies are invited.<br />
<b>3 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Puppy kindergarten (for younger puppies and their raisers only) at Debbie’s house (5681 N. Chieftan).<br />
<b>8 (<span style="color: red;">Friday</span>): </b>Presentation at Marana HS (12000 W. Emigh Rd., Tucson, AZ 85743), , 10-11 am.<br />
<b>10 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Holiday party at SAAVI, 2 pm. Please bring a snack to share and if anyone has a Santa suit that they
could bring, please let Debbie know. All puppies/career
changes/retired guides are welcome. <br />
<b>14 (<span style="color: red;">Thursday</span>): </b>Visit with Santa at Oro Valley Hospital, 5:30-7 pm. All puppies are invited. <br />
<b>16 (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>): </b>(1) Visit to rehab unit at Oro Valley Hospital, 9-11 am. Locke, Sharon, and one more puppy will cover this. (2) Holiday parade, 6:00 pm, downtown, all puppies. There will be a wagon for the younger ones.<br />
<b>17 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> No meeting.<br />
<b>24 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>No meeting.<br />
<b>28 (<span style="color: red;">Thursday</span>): </b>Visit to rehab unit at Oro Valley Hospital, 9-noon. Locke and Sharon reporting again, but Debbie is looking for additional puppies.<br />
<b>31 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>No meeting.Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-73869238476502463332017-10-26T10:16:00.000-07:002017-11-28T12:48:04.736-07:00November 2017<b>5 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> Blessing of the Animals from 12:30 to 3:30 at Trinity Presbyterian Church (4th Ave and University). We'll be setting up a table with information about guide dogs and puppy raising. Older puppies, career changes, retired guides, and well-behaved pets are welcome to come and represent Guide Dogs for the Blind. Puppy kindergarten at the church at 2:00.<br />
<b>12 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Training and puppy kindergarten at SAAVI, 2:00 pm, all puppies. Attendance is expected for all younger puppies, but all ages are welcome. Bring <u>paw pads</u> and <u>Gentle Leader</u>s.<br />
<b>19 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Puppy kindergarten at SAAVI, 2:00 pm. Attendance is expected for all younger puppies, but all ages are welcome.<br />
<b>26 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>No meeting.<br />
<b>30 (<span style="color: red;">Thursday</span>): </b>Older puppies only. The Girl Scouts have invited us to join them for <u>Coco</u> at Harkins Theater (S of Cortaro and W of I-10). The movie starts at 5:30.<br />
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<b>1 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> Miniature golfing at <a href="http://golfnstuff.com/tucson/info.html" target="_blank">Golf and Such</a>, 2:00 pm, <span class="xbe">6503 E Tanque Verde Rd. The cost to golf is about $8.00. </span></div>
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<span class="xbe"><b>7 (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>):</b> Delta Gamma fundraiser “petting zoo,” noon – 4 pm, </span>Delta Gamma Sorority House parking lot, 1448 E 1st St.</div>
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<b>7-8 (<span style="color: red;">Sat-<span style="color: blue;">Sun</span></span>):</b> Puppy evaluations, location somewhere near U of Arizona (details TBD). Slots are 4 (Sarella), 5 (Dorito), 6 (Reona) on Saturday; 9, 10, 11 on Sunday.</div>
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<span class="xbe"><b>8 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Training at SAAVI, 2:00 pm </span></div>
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<span class="xbe"><b>15 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>no meeting</span></div>
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<span class="xbe"><b>21 (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>):</b> Puppy truck </span>to Udall and Shumway Law Offices in Mesa (<a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/1138+N+Alma+School+Rd,+Mesa,+AZ+85201/@33.4349738,-111.8627942,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x872b08296560e553:0xcb6343c32e995072!8m2!3d33.4349738!4d-111.8606055" target="_blank">1138 N. Alma School Road</a>; Mesa, AZ 85201). Be there by 4:15 for paperwork. Truck's arrival estimated for 5:00.</div>
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<b>22 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b><span class="xbe"> Training/4H, puppy kindergarten, SAAVI, 2:00 pm. All puppies are welcome to attend and meet our newest canine members.</span><span class="xbe"> </span><br />
<span class="xbe"><b>29 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> Puppy kindergarten, SAAVI, 2:00 pm, mandatory for new puppies, optional for older puppies.</span>Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-11566608417796728482017-08-26T10:23:00.001-07:002017-09-01T10:11:23.557-07:00September 2017<b>1 (<span style="color: red;">Thursday</span>):</b> Remember your Heartguard!<br />
<b>3 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Children's Museum Tucson (<a href="http://www.childrensmuseumtucson.org/tucson">200 S 6th Ave</a>), 1- 4 pm. Parking on the street is free on the weekend, and
there is plenty such parking nearby. Please wear closed-toe
shoes. If you wear shorts, please avoid very short shorts. We'll be
explaining to families what service dogs are, including the etiquette
for approaching them since many people don't know this. Some children
may rush the dogs or be loud, so be prepared for surprises.<br />
<b>10 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> No meeting.<br />
<b>17 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> Training and 4H at <a href="http://www.saavi.us/" target="_blank">SAAVI</a>, 2:00 pm.<br />
<b>24 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> No meeting.Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-4696392942089445912017-07-29T13:01:00.002-07:002017-08-19T15:25:48.007-07:00August 2017<b>6 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>No meeting.<br />
<b>13 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Meet the trainer! 2:00 pm, SAAVI. (There will also be a short 4H meeting.)<br />
<b>20 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> No meeting.<br />
<b>27 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Ice Cream! Outing to Stray Dogs Grill (<a href="https://www.google.com/maps/@32.2972141,-110.9749273,17z" target="_blank">78 W. River Road</a>), 2:00 pm.<br />
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<span style="background-color: yellow;"><b>Upcoming ...</b></span><br />
<b>3 Sep (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Children's Museum Tucson, 1:00-4:00 pm.<br />
<b>7 Oct (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>): </b>Delta Gamma festival, noon-4 pm.<br />
<b>5 Nov (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Blessing of the animals, booth 12:30-4:00pm.Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-5883942696539770652017-06-25T12:33:00.004-07:002017-07-23T11:49:57.555-07:00July 2017<div class="MsoNormal">
<b>2 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> no meeting<br />
<b>4 (<span style="color: red;">Tuesday</span>): </b>Our puppies cannot be exposed to fireworks. Do not take them to any
fireworks displays. If you have fireworks going off in your
neighborhood, make sure your puppy is in the house and is secure. Watch out opening doors to prevent them from escaping. If you are not
going to be home, please crate them and turn on the TV or a radio to
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<b>9 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> 4H/Training at SAAVI, 2:00 pm, working on dog distraction</div>
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<b>16 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> no meeting</div>
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<b>23 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> We'll meet at 2:00 at Children's Museum Tucson (<a href="http://www.childrensmuseumtucson.org/tucson">200 S 6th Ave</a>). Parking on the street is free on the weekend, and
there is plenty such parking nearby. Please bring $8/person in case the
museum doesn't waive their admission fee. Also, please wear closed-toe
shoes. If you wear shorts, please avoid very short shorts. We'll be
explaining to families what service dogs are, including the etiquette
for approaching them since many people don't know this. Some children
may rush the dogs or be loud, so be prepared for surprises.</div>
<b>26 (<span style="color: red;">Wednesday</span>) - 30 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> Fun Day trip to San Rafael. Departure from Debbie’s house at 6:00 am <span style="background-color: yellow;"><b>SHARP </b></span>on the 26<sup>th</sup>Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-5979756920385365022017-05-26T15:28:00.003-07:002017-06-18T10:20:19.028-07:00June 2017<b>1 (<span style="color: red;">Thursday</span>): </b>FFA convention, <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/DoubleTree+by+Hilton+Hotel+Tucson+-+Reid+Park/@32.2149207,-110.9105793,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x86d67023daf5e65f:0xaf3d1d5f0762e14d!8m2!3d32.2149207!4d-110.9083906" target="_blank">Double Tree Reid Park</a>, 445 S Alvernon<br />
<b>3 (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>): </b>PGDR luncheon<br />
<b>4 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>no meeting<br />
<b>11 </b><b><b>(</b></b><b><b><b><span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span></b></b><b>): </b></b>no meeting<br />
<b>18 </b><b>(<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>outing to University Medical Center, 2:00 pm. Parking is free at the lot located at 1305 N Martin Ave. Meet near that parking lot, in the shaded area next to the
buildings. Lindsey will be our guide. It is going to be hot so
have your puppy’s booties on. <br />
<b>25 </b><b>(<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>outing to fire station, 2:00 pm - other details to followCecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-66111203457692619332017-04-27T13:34:00.000-07:002017-05-18T08:37:41.656-07:00May 2017<b>7 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Training and 4H at SAAVI, 2:00 pm, all puppies.<br />
<b>14 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>No meeting. Puppies will be honoring their mothers.<br />
<b>21 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Airport outing for all puppies. Meet <span style="background-color: yellow;">5-10 minutes before 2:00 pm</span> at the American Airlines ticketing counter. Bring a roller bag. If you park where the puppy will have to walk over hot pavement, also bring booties. Follow <a href="https://www.flytucson.com/transportation/parking/" target="_blank">THIS LINK</a> for parking options.<br />
<b>28 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>No meeting, Memorial Day weekend.Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-89791461580991691792017-03-25T16:46:00.000-07:002017-04-27T13:36:57.818-07:00April 2017<div>
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<b>2 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>)</b> - no meeting</div>
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<b>9 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>)</b> - puppy kindergarten/training for all puppies and 4H meeting at 2:00 pm, SAAVI. Please bring head collars, paw pads, and go-to-bed mats.</div>
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<b>16 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>) </b>- no meeting</div>
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<b>21 (<span style="color: red;">Friday</span>)</b> - evals with Rick, older puppies only, time and place TBD</div>
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<b>23 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>)</b> - County Fair, 1:00 pm</div>
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<b>30 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>)</b> - First outing with younger puppies is to <b>Miller Golf Links Library</b> (<span class="gmail-xbe">9640 E Golf Links Rd, Tucson, AZ 85730). This library is between Harrison and Houghton. </span><span class="gmail-xbe">We'll meet at the front of the library in the shade at 2 pm. Puppies should be in their head collars and vests. Older puppies should stay home and read their training manuals.</span></div>
Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-69994725466135337812017-02-26T09:06:00.002-07:002017-03-25T12:13:26.873-07:00March 2017<b>5 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b><u>Newer</u> puppies will have puppy kindergarten, 2:00 pm, at SAAVI. Raisers in this group should look at the agenda Debbie sent earlier and bring their paw pads to the meeting. <u>Older</u> puppies will hike at Catalina State Park (11570 N. Oracle Road), 2:00 pm. Entrance is $7.00 per
car for up to four people/car. Raisers in this group should wear shoes and clothing for a wet hike, and
expect your puppy to get wet and sandy. A
towel to wipe the sand off and maybe a covering for your car seat would be useful. Debbie also suggests that you use something other than your leather leash. If you have a long line, bring it too.<br />
<b>8 (<span style="color: red;">Wednesday</span>): </b>Visit UA dorm Arbol de la Vida (515 N Tyndall Ave, Tucson, AZ) at 5:00 pm.<br />
<b>12 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> <u>All</u> puppies will have puppy kindergarten, 4H Training, 2:00 pm, at SAAVI. New puppies should have nail clippers, paw pads, and head collars.<br />
<b>19 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b><u>Newer</u> puppies will have puppy kindergarten, 2:00 pm, at SAAVI. We'll work on collar cues, hand placed down, and loose leash walking. <u>Older</u> puppies will have a SunTran outing. Meet at the Tohono Transit Center at 2:00 for preboarding activities. The Route 19 Southbound bus <span style="font-family: "segoe ui symbol" , "sans-serif";">🚌</span> departs at 2:17. <span style="color: red;">Each human passenger will need to bring $1.75 in exact change to purchase a one way ticket. </span>The bus will take us to the Ronstadt Transit Center, where we'll board a Northbound bus <span style="color: red;">and</span> <span style="color: red;">purchase another one way ticket for $1.75 in exact change</span>. Plan to arrive back at the Tohono Transit Center around 3:05. <br />
<b>26 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> <u>New</u> puppies will have puppy kindergarten, 2:00 pm, at SAAVI. Puppies are asked to bring their paw pads and their go-to-bed towels or pads. This meeting is optional for older puppies.Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-50006527259539166872017-01-28T12:37:00.001-07:002017-02-12T13:06:33.087-07:00February 2017<b>5 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Outing to Reid Park - All puppies, career changes, and retired guides are welcome.<br />
<b>12 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>No meeting. <br />
<b>13 </b><b>(<span style="color: red;"><span style="color: red;">Mon<span style="color: blue;">day</span></span></span>): </b>Braille Challenge at ASDB, 12:30 – 2:15. <br />
<b>19 </b><b>(<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>4H and training at SAAVI, 2:00.<br />
<b>25 (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>): </b>Puppy arrival in Yuma.<b> </b><br />
<b>26 </b><b>(<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Puppy kindergarten at SAAVI, 2:00. Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-85555431936612224782016-12-28T13:46:00.000-07:002017-01-28T12:44:02.347-07:00January 2017<b>1 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): No meeting - Happy New Year.</b><br />
<b>8 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Meeting at SAAVI for 4H and training, 2:00 pm, all puppies. We'll be organizing statewide training.<br />
<b>12 (<span style="color: red;">Thursday</span>):</b> Girl Scout meeting with visually-impaired scouts at <a href="https://www.blogger.com/Sunday,%20Jan%208th,%204H/training%20SAAVI,%202:00%20pm,%20all%20puppies.%20%20We%20will%20be%20organizing%20Statewide%20Training%20%20Thursday,%20Jan%2012th,%20Girl%20Scout%20meeting%20with%20visually%20impaired%20scouts,%20ASDB,%204:00-5:00%20pm%20%20Friday,%20Jan,%2013th,%20evals%20with%20Rick,%20River%20Center,%20NE%20corner%20of%20River%20and%20Craycroft,%20,%20schedule%20TBD%20%20Saturday,%20Jan%2014th,%20Statewide%20Training,%20Trinity%20Presbyterian%20Church,%20400%20E%20University%20Blvd,%209-4%20%20Sunday,%20Jan%2015,%2022,%2029,%20Puppy%20Kindergarten,%20SAAVI,%202:00%20pm.%20%20Mandatory%20for%20little%20puppies;%20we%20will%20rotate%20the%20older%20puppies.%20%20%20%20Sunday,%20Jan%2022,%20outing%20for%20older%20puppies,%20TBD" target="_blank">Arizona School for the Deaf and the Blind</a>, 4:00-5:00 pm.<br />
<b>13 (<span style="color: red;">Friday</span>): </b>Evaluations with Rick at <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/River+Center/@32.2737347,-110.8752363,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x86d66e71c2771849:0x1b2e366315e800dd!8m2!3d32.2737347!4d-110.8730476" target="_blank">River Center</a> (NE corner of River and Craycroft), schedule sent earlier.<br />
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<b>14 (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>): </b>Statewide
training to be held at <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Trinity+Presbyterian+Church/@32.2313443,-110.9675682,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x86d6711ba9e9970b:0xef7fc08efe5f3445!8m2!3d32.2313443!4d-110.9653795" target="_blank">Trinity Presbyterian Church</a> (400 E University
Blvd, Tucson) from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.</div>
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<b>15 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> No meeting.</div>
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<b>22 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Outing for the older puppies at Civano, details TBD.</div>
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<b><b>29 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b></b>No meeting.<br />
<b>31 (<span style="color: red;">Tuesday</span>): </b>Presentation to UA pre-vet club, 7-8 pm, <a href="http://map.arizona.edu/#" target="_blank">Marley Building</a>, room 230. Contact Debbie if you plan to join this event.</div>
Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-34145368203813990542016-11-17T09:35:00.002-07:002016-11-19T10:00:43.474-07:00December 2016<b>4 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Hike at <a href="http://azstateparks.com/Parks/CATA/index.html" target="_blank">Catalina State Park</a>, starting at <span style="background-color: yellow;">1:00 pm</span>. The park entrance fees are as follows:<b></b><br />
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per vehicle (1-4 adults): $7.00</li>
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individual/bicycle: $3.00</li>
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<b>11 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>B’sketti Bash at <a href="https://www.tucsonjcc.org/" target="_blank">Jewish Community Center</a>, 3:30 – 5:30 pm. You don’t need to stay for two hours
but Debbie would like all puppies to be there for some period of
time.<br />
<b>17 (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>): </b>Holiday Parade with SAAVI (and possibly evals with Rick)<br />
<b>18 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Meet Scott and Debbie at Winterhaven at 6:30 pm for walk through.<br />
<b>25 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): No meeting - Merry Christmas.</b><br />
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<span style="color: #38761d;"><b>UPCOMING IN JANUARY:</b></span><br />
<b>1 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): No meeting - Happy New Year.</b><br />
<b>8 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>): </b>Meeting at SAAVI.<br />
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<b>14 (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>): </b>Statewide training to be held at Trinity Presbyterian Church (400 E University Blvd, Tucson). Because we are hosting, we need food (coffee, juice, pastry or donuts or bagels for the morning, and lunch). Joanna
will be the committee chair responsible for organizing this and is
looking for members willing to help. Please contact her if you'd
like to be on the committee. Also, if you have any ideas for training
exercises, please Joanna and Debbie know. We will run these by Rick to see what he
would like to do.</div>
Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-7589410550106422872016-11-10T05:51:00.002-07:002016-11-11T09:57:11.296-07:00November 2016<div class="MsoNormal">
<b>6 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> Training at Reid Park for prospective raisers</div>
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<b>13 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> Training outing to UA – Meet at the Second Street Garage, top floor, at 2:00 pm. This UA garage is on 2<sup>nd</sup> Street, just north of the Student Union. If you take Speedway, drop south on Mountain Ave. Drive into campus on Mountain and turn left onto 2<sup>nd</sup> Street at a stoplight. The entrance into the garage is on the right, less than a block from Mountain.</div>
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<b>20 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> Training/4H at SAAVI at 2:00 pm.</div>
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<b>27 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> No meeting.</div>
Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-74685924217399158722016-10-01T07:36:00.004-07:002016-10-16T11:05:37.876-07:00October 2016<div class="MsoNormal">
<b>2 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> puppy kindergarten, 2:00 pm @ SAAVI</div>
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<b>9 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> 4H/training – all puppies, 2:00 pm @ SAAVI. Please bring your grooming equipment to this meeting.</div>
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<b>16 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> puppy kindergarten, 2:00 pm S@ AAVI</div>
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<b>22 (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>):</b> Yuma Fun Day (see below), registration @ 9:00 am</div>
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<b>23 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> puppy kindergarten, 2:00 pm @ SAAVI</div>
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<b>29 (<span style="color: red;">Saturday</span>):</b> <a href="http://tucson.carpediem.cd/events/875631-cyt-tucsons-bye-bye-birdie-at-pima-community-college-proscenium-theater/" target="_blank">Bye Bye Birdie</a> @ Pima Comm College West. The play starts at 2:00, but Debbie asks
that everyone be there at 1:30. Tickets are $10. Little puppies are too young to attend. Contact Debbie asap if you're attending; she needs a head count to buy tickets<b><span style="color: blue;"> </span></b><br />
<b><span style="color: blue;"><span style="color: black;">30 (</span>Sunday</span>):</b> puppy kindergarten, 2:00 pm @ SAAVI</div>
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<span style="background-color: yellow;">UPCOMING</span><br />
<b><span style="border: none 1.0pt; color: #606060; font-family: "comic sans ms"; padding: 0in;">What: </span></b><span style="border: none 1.0pt; color: #d32300; font-family: "comic sans ms"; font-size: 13.5pt; padding: 0in;">Yuma Fun Day </span><span style="color: #5b7f18; font-family: "comic sans ms"; font-size: 13.5pt;">¡Viva La Fiesta!</span><span style="color: #5b7f18; font-family: "comic sans ms"; font-size: 12.0pt;"> <span style="color: #cc0000;">[<a href="http://www.yumaguidedogs.com/#%21yuma-fun-day/q3494" target="_blank">registration</a>]</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="border: none 1.0pt; color: #606060; font-family: "comic sans ms"; padding: 0in;">When: Saturday October 22nd, 2016</span></b></div>
<b><span style="border: none 1.0pt; color: #606060; font-family: "comic sans ms"; padding: 0in;">Where: Yuma Crossing Park, 201 N. 4th Avenue Yuma, AZ 85364</span></b>Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-72864356887863466882016-08-27T15:15:00.005-07:002016-09-17T13:48:59.550-07:00September 2016<div class="MsoNormal">
<span class="st"><b>4 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> no meeting</span></div>
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<span class="st"><b>11 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> 4H/Training at SAAVI, 2:00 pm. If </span>you have any club equipment such as crates or x-pens that you are not
using, please bring it to this meeting. We have new puppies arriving. </div>
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<span class="st"><b>18 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> bowling at Lucky Strike Bowling Alley, 4015 E. Speedway, 2:00 pm [club is paying]</span></div>
<span class="st"><b>25 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> puppy kindergarten for our four new puppies, SAAVI, 2:00 pm.</span><br />
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<span style="background-color: yellow;">UPCOMING</span><br />
<b><span style="border: none 1.0pt; color: #606060; font-family: "comic sans ms"; padding: 0in;">What: </span></b><span style="border: none 1.0pt; color: #d32300; font-family: "comic sans ms"; font-size: 13.5pt; padding: 0in;">Yuma Fun Day </span><span style="color: #5b7f18; font-family: "comic sans ms"; font-size: 13.5pt;">¡Viva La Fiesta!</span><span style="color: #5b7f18; font-family: "comic sans ms"; font-size: 12.0pt;"> <span style="color: #cc0000;">[<a href="http://www.yumaguidedogs.com/#%21yuma-fun-day/q3494" target="_blank">registration</a>]</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="border: none 1.0pt; color: #606060; font-family: "comic sans ms"; padding: 0in;">When: Saturday October 22nd, 2016</span></b></div>
<b><span style="border: none 1.0pt; color: #606060; font-family: "comic sans ms"; padding: 0in;">Where: Yuma Crossing Park, 201 N. 4th Avenue Yuma, AZ 85364</span></b>Cecilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239018650625294907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6596229113339617657.post-34681887081338720262016-07-31T09:41:00.003-07:002016-08-27T15:13:43.330-07:00August 2016<div wrap="">
<b>7 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> 4H meeting and puppy kindergarden training at SAAVI at 2:00 pm</div>
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<b>14 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> Puppy kindergarden with select older puppies at SAAVI at 2:00 pm</div>
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<b>21 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> Puppy kindergarden with select older puppies at SAAVI at 2:00 pm. We'll work on recall and crate behavior. Also, please bring a long line if you have one.</div>
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<b>28 (<span style="color: blue;">Sunday</span>):</b> Birthday party at 2:00 pm for six puppies! The club will provide hot dogs and Frosty Paws. RSVP to Debbie if you're able to attend. Please bring a side, drink, or dessert. Bring a suit and towel if you'd like to swim. Address = <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/14040+S+Burnt+Corral+Ct,+Vail,+AZ+85641/@31.998942,-110.6961267,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x86d6f4c3536fc99b:0x3f857bb455f8ac78!8m2!3d31.998942!4d-110.693938" target="_blank">14040 South Burnt Corral Court in Vail</a> (gate code = *7707).</div>
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