The Observation Deck

Watch for more information in the next issue of the Lakewood Observer!!

Remember to pre-register at www.mainstreetlakewood.com before October 17th and you will save $5 and your registration experience will be very easy.

If you wait ....you will have to sign and fill out your forms holding on to your dog!! (That should be enough incentive!!)

We are looking forward to a great crowd...so please pre-register!

Lakewood Hardware has the two dog houses displayed out in front of his store today on Madison for the LakewoodArtWalk....stop by and take a look and see what you can win at the raffle for the Spooky Pooch Parade!

Thank you Glen for your generous donation! Thank you Lakewood Hardware!!

Here are pictures of the dogs house that were generously donated and made by Lakewood Hardware and Cuttin' Loose Hair Salon. Thank you Lakewood Lakewood Hardward and Cutttin' Loose Hair Salon!

http://lakewoodobserver.com/photoblogs/ ... och-parade

To pre-register for the Spooky Pooch Parade you can register at www.mainstreetlakewood.org.

Rhonda Loje

For the latest about the Spooky Pooch Parade check out the newest Lakewood Observer. Here is the article online: http://lakewoodobserver.com/read/news/c ... e-gordillo

More information from the Sun Newspaper website...Jim...you beat them be a two weeks!!!

http://blog.cleveland.com/lakewoodsunpo ... ke_pl.html

Just a reminder that pre-registration online will only be taken until Friday, October 17th at noon. So get those registrations in!! It will save you $5! And if you are one of the first 200 pre-registered you get a goodie bag with all kinds of dogs treats at the end of the parade. (Your dog will be very happy!)

You can sign up the day of the event but it will cost you $15 and you will have to register on site.

Save your self the trouble!

www.mainstreetlakewood.org

Just a reminder that you have until noon today to get your pre-registration into the Spooky Pooch Parade. www.mainstreetlakewood.org.

Hope to see you all tomorrow!

We will begin registration at St. Charles Green at 1pm. (That is the only green spot south of the track between St. Charles and Belle).

The parade begins at 2pm. If you don't march in the parade come out and watch it should be a wonderful time and fun for everyone!

Remember kids are free!

Thank you everyone!!

It was a great event and much more than I ever expected! Thank you for all of your support and the support of all my sponsors and the City of Lakewood!

Thank you Debbie Baker and Katy Davis my Co-Chairs!!

Mary Anne Crampton and Kathy Haber for all of your help today! We could not have done all of this without you! And thank you volunteers for all of your help! We really appreciate your help!

It was a terrific day and save the third Saturday in October 2009 for our 2nd Annual Spooky Pooch Parade!!

We had coverage on Fox 8 News at 6pm!

Yea! Lakewood!!!

Rhonda, you showed the city a royal good time.

Thanks for your vision, and hard work on this. I remember over a year
ago when you were first taking of this idea. You and your crew did
a great job.

I am going through my 300 photos, and will have them up tonight and tomorrow.

Thanks again.

.

I took about 700 photos!!!! I have to pare them down and will input after I become alive again...drinking wine and feeling good about the day.

Thank you Lakewood for coming out for a great cause in celebration of our great downtown!

Also thank you Lakewood City Hall and the Lakewood Police Department you were great to work with and you helped our event to be a safe one!!

Rhonda

WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATION, BUSINESSES AND PEOPLE THAT HELP US IN DEVELOPING, ORGANIZING AND CONDUCTING THE SPOOKY POOCH PARADE!

THANK YOU FOR ALL OF YOUR SUPPORT!

ORGANIZATIONS
Haute Dog Howl'oween Parade
City of Lakewood
Lakewood Hospital
LakewoodAlive
Lakewood Catholic Academy
Walk a Hound/Lose a Pound
Boy Scout Troop #211
Lakewood Public Library
Girl Scouts
CCLASS
Lakewood Animal Shelter
Lakewood Dog Park
Board of Recreation
Lakewood Public Schools
Downtown Lakewood
Clifton Beach Improvement Assoc.
Help to Others
Dogs for Lakewood Park Committee
Pug Rescue Group
Mercy for Animals
All Dogs Heaven Rescue
Lakewood Historical Society
Mutt Strutt

BUSINESSES
Pet's General Store
Lakewood Hardware
Lakewood Observer
Lakewood Animal Hospital
Style Mutt
Drug Mart
Pretty Coat Junction
Inn the Dog House
North Coast Dogs
Pet-Tique
UltiMutt Inn Pet Resort
Kamms Pets & Supplies
Yoghund Organic Frozen Yogurt
Castor & Pollux
CoolLap
Cleveland Browns
Premier Pet Products
Blue Dog Bakery
Outward Hound/Kyjen Company
Barks Bakery
DogPoopBags.com
Dog Fancy Magazine
Jones Natural Chews
H2Cool bottled water
Phoenix Coffee House
Flexi Leashes
Bellyrubs Organic
New Yok Life
Virginia Marti
StudioDogFace
AGS Printwear Group
Debbie Riddle Design
Cuttin' Loose
Cox Communications
Lakewood Sun Newspapers

PEOPLE
Justin Rudd
Mary Anne Crampton
Kathy Haber
Debbie Riddle
Glen Palmer
Greg Schnupp
Jon Gans
Jennifer Baker
Mark Dubis
Michael Loje
Mike Davis
Byron Crampton
Patty Ryan
Dianne Pacella
Christine Gordillo
Kristin Kirkpatrick
Sandra Philipson
Densie Dufala
Dawn Kendrik
Trini (the 3 legged dog)
Ron Heitman
Coleen Rouse
Jon Nix
Catherine Butler
Kevin Butler
Nicki Antonio
Stan Austin
Erin Fach
Joe Beno
Dave Parks
Captain Ed Hassing
Holly Lauch
Melissa Garrett
Nathan Kelly
Mayor Ed FitzGerald
David Seeley
Pat Lewis
Steven Ott
Jennifer Hardy
Tim McCue
Missy Linkerman
Nora Steele
Jennifer Desilete-Roche
Celia Dorsh
Jim O'Bryan
Debra O'Bryan
Charley Newcomer
Silvia Spott-Weber
Gerry Weber
Ruth Koenigsmark
Barbara Michel
Captain Gary Stone
Eliot Philipson
Julie Hutchinson
Aimee Smith
Brenda Basallia
Cindy Burry
Anne Kunzel
Chris Naff
Pam Alerine
Mark McKenzie
Autumn Ziemba McKenzie
Kris Adams
Melissa Page
Whitney Callahan
Ed Dickinson
Mazie Adams
Kim Senft-Paras
Ken Warren
Emily Rouse
Charlotte Rouse
Mikeayla Liston
Tess Ryan
Natalie Bittle
Avery Pacella
Corrine Baker
Hailey Davis
Caroline Davis

If we have missed anyone we apoligize!

Co:Chairs: Katy Davis, Debbie Baker and Rhonda Loje