May 12, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Christina Condon or Megan Marsh
Student Community Services
805-756-5834; polypaws@gmail.com
Cal Poly's Poly Paws Program Organizes Furry 5K at Laguna Lake Park
SAN LUIS OBISPO – Community members are invited to participate in a 5K walk organized by Cal Poly’s Poly Paws Program on Saturday, May 22, at Laguna Lake Park.
The Furry 5k Walk is an opportunity to support an organization of your choice: Humane Society of America, Woods Humane Society or Animal Shelter Adoption Services of San Luis Obispo County.
Registration is free and donations for these three organizations will be collected.
Participants will receive a free breakfast and will be entered in a raffle.
Through this event, student organizers hope to raise awareness of animal cruelty, pet overpopulation and the community responsibility toward animal welfare, all while enjoying the beautiful outdoors.
Registration and warm up will begin at 8 a.m. The walk starts at 9:30 a.m.
For more information call the Student Community Services office at 805-756-5834 or e-mail Poly Paws at polypaws@gmail.com.
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