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  MHWR - Events
  LAST UPDATED:    Friday July 30, 2010
MHWR Meet-n-Greets
Date Time Location
Saturday, July 31st 10:00-11:00AM Hound Hill, Highlands Ranch
Saturday, August 14th 9:00AM-4:00PM Sunflower, Denver
Saturday, August 21st 10:00-1:00PM Petco, Boulder
Saturday, August 28th 9:00-10:00AM Forsberg/Iron Spring , Lakewood
Sunday, September 12th K-9s Against Cancer Stapleton, Denver
Saturday, October 9th 10:00-4:00PM Petco , Golden

Fun Events and Shopping
July 31st 7:00AM- 12:00PM MHWR Garage Sale , Highlands Ranch, CO
August 7th & 8th 10:00AM- 3:00PM Critterfest 2010 , Woodland Park
Wine for Weims Limited Edition Weim & Cheese 2010 wines available for purchase The Perfect Gift
October 2nd, 6-10PM Denver,Visions West Gallery 2010 "Weim and Cheese" Fundraiser
Shopping for Weimaraner Lovers MHWCR Store-All proceeds benefit our rescue Weims! MHWCR Store

What is a Meet-n-Greet?



A Meet-n-Greet is a weekly event that allows potential adopters to meet rescue Weims that are available for adoption. It is also a great way to meet Mile High Weimaraner Club members and MHWC Rescue volunteers.


MEET-N-GREETS:
The following sections show dates, times, locations, links, and maps to our Meet-n-Greets. They are not in any particular order, so see the top of this page and follow the links to get you to the respective Meet-n-Greets.


MEET-N-GREET:
Rain or Shine!
Forsberg/Iron Springs Dog Park
Saturday, August 28th


Join us to meet some Weims looking for new homes. We will be at the Forsberg/Iron Springs Dog Park in Lakewood from 9:00 to 10:00am

There are two fenced areas for dogs,a dog-level water fountain,walking paths/trails, pavilions, some Xeriscaping, and a walkway under Alameda to the Green Mountain open space.
The views are spectacular!

Please check back to see weims who are scheduled to be in attendance
Read more about adoptable Weims

Location: Forsberg Park 15900 W. Alameda Pkwy. Lakewood, CO 80465
On the south side of Alameda Parkway just east of C470 (there's a new Alameda Parkway exit) and west of the Alameda/Bear Creek Rd/Jewell Ave intersection.
Driving Directions Link: Forsberg Park Driving Directions
Forsberg Park Website
Dog Parks USA

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MEET-N-GREET: Hound Hill Saturday, July 31st
From 10am-11am, just look for the gray dogs and you will find us!

Hound Hill has plenty of space for your dog to run around. There are bags, water, and trash cans. There is no shade. But, it is fenced in! It is perfect dog park for a dog who loves to run and chase!
Location: 9651 S. Quebec Highlands Ranch, CO
Please note- Hound Hill is at Heritage Regional Park

Adoptable Weims that will attend:
Bear
Max
Raif
Einstein
Mana
Daisy (white weim)
Annie
...And Many More!

Thank you to Jaime Rowe Photography for taking professional and much needed photos of our rescue weims at this event!

      
You can view Jamie's amazing work on her website here Jamie Rowe Photography


Hound Hill is located just south of Quebec/University/Lincoln intersection. The dog park is situated on a gently sloping terrain, South of the Post Office and next to soccer fields, baseball field and a playground - the complex is called Highland Heritage Regional Park. Visit this site for further park information and directions: Hound Hill Map and Directions

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MEET-N-GREET: Sunflower Market Saturday, August 14th

Huge adoption event from 9am-4pm. Please join us to meet some dogs looking for new loving homes.

Lots of activities, rescue groups and fun times!

Check back to see a list of adoptable Weims that will attend. Sunflower Market is located at 4700 W 38th Ave, Denver

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MEET-N-GREET: PetCo Meet-n-Greet - Saturday August 21st from 10AM-1PM
Meet our amazing MHWR volunteers! We are looking for foster families and even more volunteers.
Petco...it's where the weims go!
We will be at PetCo in Boulder from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Check back to see a list of adoptable Weims that will attend.



Visit the PetCo site for directions. The address is 2480 Arapahoe Avenue Boulder, CO 80302. Phone # 303-544-1888

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MEET-N-GREET: Counselors for Critters - Saturday, October 9th!

We will be in Golden from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday with our Weim companions who are seeking their forever homes at the Petco Counselors for Critters Event

Check back to see a list of adoptable Weims that will attend.

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MEET-N-GREET: 6th Annual "Critter Fest"
Join us August 7th and 8th from 10-4 Saturday and 10-3 on Sunday!
We will be at the "Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center" where will have adoptable loving Weims to meet.

Check back to see a list of adoptable Weims that will attend.

Please visit the Dinosaur Resource Center website for further details and directions.
"Critter Fest" Details


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FUN RUN and MEET-N-GREET:
Sunday, September 12th 9:00am

      

Pull out your running shoes, shore up Fido’s collar and prepare your dogs (human and canine) to run with our pack as dog lovers from Denver to Boulder and all points in between gather to run in the K-9’s Against Cancer 5K Fun Run on Sunday, September 12th in Stapleton’s Central Park.
Proceeds from the 5K and One-mile Fun Run/Walk will equally benefit The Denver Metropolitan Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Foundation, Colorado State University’s Animal Cancer Center and The Bow Wow Buddies Foundation – organizations dedicated to helping find cures for human and canine cancer. Kicks off at 9:00am with the start of the 5K race/walk followed by the one-mile walk at 9:30am.

K9's Against Cancer Event Website

Check back to see a list of adoptable Weims that will attend.
Stapleton's Location Map

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GARAGE SALE FUNDRAISER:
Saturday, July 31st from 7:00am-12:00pm

All the money that is raised will go directly to MHWR!



Support Mile High Weimaraner Rescue by shopping for... new treasures, purchasing items from our bake sale, having some cold tasty drinks, or just stopping by to say hi to some very loving and appreciative Weims!! All are welcome, invite friends and family!!

WHEN: Saturday, July 31st from 7AM - NOON
WHERE: 8828 S. Miners Place, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126

Location Map

We are still seeking donated items for our sale (working items please). If you have items in your home that you'd like to donate to our garage sale, please contact Brooke Hengst at bhengst1@gmail.com. Location Map

ALL proceeds will be donated to Mile High Weimaraner Rescue!

Please feel free to forward on this information to anyone you may know that would like to support our group!

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What are Our Weim Events and Happenings ?
Fun Events are sponsored by MHWC Rescue or sometimes just attended by our Weimaraners and their families. Sorry Weims, you need to stay at home for our annual "Weim and Cheese" fundraiser! They are not in any particular order, so see the top of this page and follow the links to get you to the respective Weim Events.


Limited Edition Weim & Cheese Wine

We have Limited Edition Weim & Cheese 2010 wines available for pre-order and ready for shipment mid September!


These commemorative bottles are on sale for only $20 each. Both wines were made at the Bonacquisti Winery in Colorado.

Colorado Sauvignon Blanc
A blend of 75% Sauvignon Blanc and 25% Orange Muscat, you'll find this wine a thirst quenching favorite. Aromas of melon and citrus that is crisp and clean across the palate. Pair with ceviche or Salami & Tomatoes. Appelation: Colorado Alcohol 13.5%

Merlot, Syrah, Zin Blend
This wine is a new blend. It's 50% Merlot, 20% Syrah and 30% Zin. Appelation: Colorado Alcohol 14.5%


Wine is the perfect gift! Stock up for the holidays all proceeds benefit Mile High Weimaraner Rescue!
To pre-order via Paypal or Google Checkout click here or call 720.214.3144!





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What is our Everything Weim Store?
Our store has many great ways available to help our Weims in need and to promote the breed and rescue. We currently have a variety of fabulous Weim items available for sale via CafePress.com.
Go to our MHWCR CafePress Website
We have our 2010 Calendar, T-shirts,sweatshirts, license plate frames, euro stickers and many other items all with a variety of logos and events. All sales go to help MHWR. By wearing these items, you help to promote rescue and get people to "think rescue first"!


FUNDRAISER:
5th Annual "Weim and Cheese" Red Carpet Event

Friday October 2nd, 2010
2010 Weim and Cheese Website

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