13 March – Dog Walking Event: A collaboration between ourselves and Galashiels Cricket Club, supported by Scottish Borders Council and Galedin vets.
The event starts at 11.00 for 11.30 and there is a choice of three routes – the longest being approximately 5k. At the cricket club there will be stalls, refreshments, a raffle, micro-chipping and some fun games for dogs. Entry to the walk is £5 per family and proceeds are in aid of BPR and Gala Cricket Club.
Sponsorship forms available from the Rescue Centre, tel: 01896 849090
29 May – Edinburgh Half Marathon: A team of runners from the Rescue Centre and supporters is taking part in this event, described by the organisers as ideal for first-time runners. Entry details can be found at: edinburghmarathon.com/events/half-marathon and to raise money for Borders Pet Rescue, visit Virgin Money Giving and follow the links to set up your own fundraising page with Borders Pet Rescue as the beneficiary.
If you plan to take part in this event, please contact the Rescue Centre on 01896 849090 so that we can offer any help, advice or support you may need – and also, to help with publicity.
19 June – Centre Open Day: Our annual event held at our centre in Earlston. More details to follow. You can see our photo gallery from our 2015 event here
29/30 July – Border Union Show: We will have a stand at this prestigious event…. do come along to show your support. For more information: Border Union Show
11 Sept – Big Borders Dog Walk: To be held at the centre/field in Earlston this year. More details to follow. You can see the photo gallery from our 2015 event here
We hope to see you all soon!
For more information on any of our events, please contact us on tel: 01896 849090 or email us at info@borderspetrescue.org or simonwallace@borderspetrescue.org
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