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Basset Rescue 2010 Picnics
What: Colorado Basset Rescue 2010 Picnic - Colorado Springs
Where: Lazyland at Palmer Park
When: Saturday, September 11th
Time: 10 to 3
Top Dog Stories: 12:30 to 1
Lunch: 12 to 12:30
Cost: Free - Rescue will provide hot dogs, condiments, dessert and pop. Please bring a side dish.
Information: Lazyland at Palmer Park in Colorado Springs. Take I-25 South To Colorado Springs Exit Academy Blvd South, stay on Academy Blvd approximately 10 miles until Maizeland, take a right on Maizeland. Take your next right into Palmer Park. Follow pavement to top of hill to Lazyland, turn right and follow to the pavilion.Click here for a map.

Annual Silent Auction: Please call Carla at 303-597-4725
Contests: 1) Droopy Eyes 2) Crazy Hats 3) Most Freckles 4) Best Costume 5) Fastest Milkbone Eater 6) Dress your basset as a favorite movie!

What:Colorado Basset Rescue 2010 Picnic - Denver
Where:Dekoevand Park Shelter A, in Centennial
When:June 12th
Time:11 to 2
Cost: Free
Address: 6421 S University Blvd, Centennial, CO 80121
What do Bring: Bring a side dish, chips, or Dessert. Rescue will provide the drinks and Meats (Hamburgers, Hotdogs, and Vegi Burgers)
Directions: 1/2 mile North of Arapahoe on University on the West side of the street
Parking: If Parking looks full enter the Recreation parking lot west on Josephine just north of the street side parking lot.
Denver Regional Activities
What:Denver "Basset Play Group"
Where:4848 S. Windermere Englewood, CO. 80110
When:Saturday Mornings (Until further notice)
Time:9:30 - 10:30 AM
Cost: Free
Colorado Springs Regional Activities
What:Colorado Springs "Basset Play Group"
Where:Palmer Park
When:Saturday Mornings (Until further notice)
Time:9:00 - 10:30 AM
Cost: Free
Directions: 3650 Maizeland Road, on the corner of Academy Blvd. and Maizeland road. The dog park is at the rear of Palmer Park. Just follow the signs.
Fort Collins Regional Activities
What:Fort Collins "Basset Play Group"
Where:Fort Collins, Old City Dog Park (far west end of Horsetooth Road)
When:Every Saturday AM
Time:9:00AM
Cost: None
Information: Now that we have cool weather, the Basset Play Group will be meeting at 9 AM, at the older city dog park on the very far west end of Horsetooth Road. Because of construction of the new park, if the dog park there is closed, we will meet at the newer city dog park on south Lemay Avenue (south of Haromy Road). To use the park, your dogs must have on their tags.
Don't forget to bring water for your dogs, and make sure they wear all of their tags, and that their tags are current.
Past Events
Pictures from the 2008 St. Patrick's Day Parade in Fort Collins.
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