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Welcome to the Savannah Dachshund Club.
NOTE : Registration for Wiener Dawgs Racing in The 2008 Races goes LIVE on August 30th, 2008 , This year Fees for racing are $20 per dachshund. Please check back then to register online. We’ll also have t-shirts reservations live at that time.
Dear Wiener Dawg Folks:
NEWS FLASH:
The Great American Wiener Dawg Weekend !! The Savannah Dachshund Club has developed an ENTIRE WEEKEND of Wiener Dawg Events - this fall for you to enjoy. Special Thanks to :
Official Host; Grayson Stadium and the Sand Gnats; Mr. Brad Dodson
Chairman, Chef Matt Cohen, TheNewSouthCafe.com
We’re working on Official HOTEL to help visitors coming to Savannah for the weekend. Check back for more info;
2008 SCHEDULE: Updated Aug 13, 2008
Oct 3: Friday, 5;30- 8;30 PM Art Exhibition Grayson Stadium
Enjoy evening of Wiener Dawg Art, Sculpture, featuring local and National Artists on Display. All work for sale - with portion of proceeds to benefit Dachshund Rescue
($10 Suggested Donation per person - Free Parking)
Wine-Tasting Reception: Meet the Artists
Oct 4, Saturday Wiener Dawg Races -
9 AM: Racing Dogs Registration: River Street
10 -12 AM Wiener Dawg Races River Street
($20 Race fee per dachshund racing) Free to attend/watch
12 -5 PM: Wiener Weekend Show Grayson Stadium
Fun for all- with Dance Troupes, SIngers, Performers and Booths by vendors will be open all day - From 9 AM - 1 PM for shopping. (To Exhibit pet-related products/ services - Booths for 2 days are $100) - Come out and buy presents for you and your beloved small dog !!
NOTE: Local & National Pet Charities are invited to take a display table ($10 for Nonprofits to inform guests about their organizations.
THE SMALL DOG WORLD CUP Races !!
Yuu’ve seen the Wieners race, now come out and see the PUGS, Chihuahuas, Papillons, Poodles, and all the other small breeds
($5 per person suggested donation -Free Parking)
Small Dog Races: Pug Race, Chihuahua Race,
7 PM Wiener Dawg Owners MASQUERADE BALL
Gala Event catered by Chef Matt Cohen - Voted “2008 Best Chef of Savannah”. Live Band Musical entertainment
, Silent Auction - and Dancing. Costume Contest.
NOTE: THis is for the DACHSHUND owners/guardians - please leave the doggies at home to rest up - after a full day of fun !!
SUNDAY, October 4: WIENER DAWG COSTUME CONTEST
Grayson Stadium:
9 AM : Blessing of the ANimals
10 AM ‘ Costume Contest
11: AM PRizes Awarded _Closing Ceremonies
PET SHOW - Booths by vendors will be open all day - From 9 AM - 1 PM for shopping.
OUR VOLUNTEERS:
May God Bless all of you,
Scott West, and Scooter Pie the Piebald Dachshund
cc: Ellen Hatcher, Co-Chairman, The Savannah Wiener Dawg Races
** NEWS FLASH ** The Fastest Dachshund in Savannah is
LONGFELLOW - the 3-legged wiener Dawg. At 1.40 time units - he bet the entire competition of 4-legged dawgs. Longfellow - had raced previously -and we are amazed & INSPIRED at the miracle of his running again and winning. Many thanks to everyone who donated prizes: From Georgia Lottery, The Waterfront Association, Alchemy, Ann Kelly paintings.
Come out meet dachshund folks for fun, romance, business and general good neighbourly times.
Remember to sign up for our MAILING LIST and also JOIN as a Member.
Thank you!!
Scott West & Scooter Pie the Piebald Dachshund
Co-Founders, The Savannah Dachshund Club
Phone: 912-443-0977 Scott’s direct email: ScottWestMarketing [at] yahoo [dot] com
