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Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Event helps puppy mill dogs

“Marilyn’s Got Fashion,” a fundraiser to aid with rescuing, rehabilitating and re-homing puppy mill dogs, will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 29, at Club K-9, 30400 Lakeland Blvd. in Wickliffe.

The program, hosted by local nonprofit dog rescue group Marilyn’s Voice, Inc., will feature Designs by Diva ’n Dapper Dogs.

Attendees are invited to bring their dogs dressed in their best “woof” couture.

Prizes will be awarded for best-dressed female and male dogs.

“Pup”arazzi photos will be taken on the red carpet for $1.

A special presentation will be made to Kilo, a retired Willoughby Police Department K-9, during the event.

Appetizers will be served and tickets for wine, beer and cocktails may be purchased.

A Chinese auction and 50/50 raffle will be part of the event.

Cost of a ticket is $25 for ages 18 and older; $10 for ages 17 and under; $5 per dog; and $3 for each additional dog.

For tickets and more information, call chairwoman Kathy Harmon at 440-376-9347 or visit events@marilynsvoice.org.

-- Robin Palmer
rpalmer@news-herald.com

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