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Walk Run Wag

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PLEASE VISIT www.MADACCwalkrun.org TO REGISTER! 5K run and a 1 or 2 mile walk -- dogs welcome! Emceed by Nicole Koglin, Anchor for "FOX6 WakeUp" and "Real Milwaukee!" Followed by Fido Fest, benefiting Friends of MADACC - featuring FREE admission, a wide array of vendors, lure coursing, dock diving, nail trims, Ulti-MUTT dog contest, PNC Kids' Corner (sand art and more), adoptables tent, live music, food, beer tent, and much more! To learn more about Fido Fest, visit www.centralbarkusa.com/fidofest. Saturday, June 22nd, 2013 Hart Park, 7300 Chestnut St., Wauwatosa RUN REGISTRATION: $25 through June 16 $30 day of (T-shirt availability or size is not guaranteed for day of registration. Cash, check, or credit cards accepted.) WALK REGISTRATION: $20 through June 16 $25 day of (T-shirt availability or size is not guaranteed for day of registration. Cash, check, or credit cards accepted.) Children 13 and under are free! Please note: Walk, Run, Wag for MADACC is a rain or shine event. Refunds will not be issued. A commemorative Walk, Run, Wag for MADACC tech t-shirt, as well as a goody bag, will be provided to all paid registered runners and walkers. Medals will be awarded to the overall male and female 5K finishers, plus the top finisher in each of the following age categories: 6-7, 8-9, 10-13, 14-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, & 65+. * New in 2013: Rescue/Shelter Partner "Give Back Program" * New this year, Friends of MADACC is offering a "Give Back Program" for the many rescue groups and shelters throughout Wisconsin that help find permanent homes for the cats, dogs, rabbits, goats, and many other animals from MADACC. Registrants can donate $2 of their registration fee to any of the 501(c)(3) nonprofit placement partners who have rescued animals from MADACC. Simply type in the name of the shelter or rescue in the question section of the Active.com registration form, and $2 will be added to that placement partner's give back amount. * New in 2013: Creating Teams * To add to the fun and increase the benefit to the animals, participants can also create their own teams. A team can be made up of family, friends, co-workers, companies, or any group that shares a passion to save lives. Teams help increase the number of lives saved and second chances given. Visit the Active.com registration form for more information. After you register for the run/walk, make your miles count on the day of the event by participating in our fundraising program. Getting started is easy! Just set a fundraising goal and then ask your family, friends, and co-workers to help you reach your goal - and earn great prizes based on the level of fundraising you do. To learn more, visit www.madaccwalkrun.org/fundraise/. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: 8 a.m. -- day of registration opens 9:30 a.m. -- chip-timed 5K for people 9:45 a.m. -- chip-timed 5K for people & their dogs (six-legged run) 10 a.m. -- 1 or 2 mile walk for people & their dogs 10:30 a.m. -- runners' award ceremony 10:45 a.m. -- closing celebration 11 a.m. - Fido Fest kicks off Sponsors of Walk, Run, Wag for MADACC and Fido Fest include: Co-Host - Lakeshore Veterinary Specialists Walk, Run, Wag for MADACC Title - Modern Woodmen of America Beer & Beverage Tent - Leff's Lucky Town Animal Rescue Tent - Canine Cupids (on behalf of Linda Schultz) Grooming Zone - Isle of Dogs Fat Cat - Purr Tosa Agility Zone - BehaviorWorks Dog Training & Behavior Specialists Demo Zone - PEGGY MORSCH life photography Kids' Corner - PNC Bank Puppy Play Zone - Silver Spring Animal Wellness Center Adoptable Parade - Residents for Off-leash Parks (ROMP), Wauwatosa Veterinary Clinic Lure Course Zone - Fresh Is Best Speed Zone - Ron Sonntag Public Relations, Stella & Chewy's Walk, Run, Wag for MADACC In-Kind - InStep Physical Therapy & Running Center Walk, Run, Wag for MADACC Water Stations - Johnson's Cycle & Fitness