2008 Calendar of Events

January

Adopt a Rescued Bird Month

New Year’s Day, January 1^st, CRHS will be closed to observe this holiday

February
Adopt a Rescued Rabbit Month

Super Bowl Party with the Dogs (at CRHS in the dog adoption kennels), February 2^nd – 3^rd

Random Acts of Kindness Week, February 11^th – 17^th

Open Annual Meeting, February 21^st

Cause for Paws Banquet*, February 23^rd

Family Fest at the La Crosse Center, February 24^th

National Spay Day, February 26^th

*The Banquet will be held at the Stoney Creek Inn in Onalaska, WI.

March

Adopt A Rescued Guinea Pig Month

Herbergers Winter Community Days Event - March 1st

Easter, March 23^rd, CRHS will be closed to observe the holiday

April

Animal Cruelty Prevention Month

Membership renewals are due

National Tag Day, April 1^st

National Animal Control Appreciation Week, April 14^th – 20^th

Earth Day at Cameron Park, April 26th

Animal Control/Humane Violence Awareness Week, April 21^st – 27^th

National Volunteer Week, April 28^th – May 4^th

May

PetSmart Nation Spring Adoption Days, May 2nd - May 4th

Pit Stop for Pets Night at the Speedway, May 3rd

Healthy People Healthy Pets Kick-off, May 3rd

Be Kind to Animals Week, May 5^th – 11^th

Memorial Day, May 26^th, CRHS will be closed to observe this holiday

Healthy People, Healthy Pets check-in at CRHS, May 27^th and 31^st

Chicken Q on May 31st to Benefit CRHS 

June

Adopt A Shelter Cat Month

Brat Barn at Festival Foods in Holmen, June 14th

Healthy People, Healthy Pets check-in at CRHS, June 24^th and June 28^th

 Yappy Hour at Stoney Creek Inn, June 26th

Yappy Hour Registration Form

National Take Your Dog to Work Day, June 27^th

4th Annual Adoptathon, June 28th - 29th

Adoptathon Aloha Bowl & Art Show

July

Fourth of July, July 4^th, CRHS will be closed to observe this holiday

August

Bark in the Park**, August 9^th

Sand on the Riverfront, August 15^th – 16^th

**Bark in the Park will be held in Copeland Park, not Riverside Park.

September

Labor Day, September 1^st, CRHS will be closed to observe this holiday

Oktoberfest Parade, September 27^th

October

Adopt A Shelter Dog Month

Pets in Perpetuity, Free Pet Trust Planning Seminar - October 7th

Help Us Clean Up Our Dog Parks Day - October 11^th

La Crosse Historic days - October 11th

Bowlathon Fundraiser – October 25th

November

Adopt A Senior Pet Month

National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week, November 3^rd – 9^th

Herberger’s Community Day, November 15^th

^{UW-L Telethon to Benefit CRHS, November 22nd}

Thanksgiving, November 27^th, CRHS will be closed to observe this holiday

Rotary Lights Parade, November 28th

Rotary Lights, November 28^th – December 31^st

Pet Photos with Santa at Valley View Mall, November 30th

December

Holiday Ornament Fundraiser

Pet Photos with Santa at Valley View Mall, December 7th

PetSmart Pet Photos with Santa, some dates benefiting CRHS, December 6th, 7th, 13th, 14th, 20th, and 21st 

Christmas Eve, December 24^th, CRHS will be closed

Christmas, December 25^th, CRHS will be closed to observe this holiday

New Year’s Eve, December 31^st, CRHS will be closed

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Date Last Modified 10/08/2008