• 2nd Annual Defenders of Freedom Ride

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  Published 23. May 2011 at 2:56 pm - No Comments
  
  AmVets and the City of Auburn hosted an event to remember. We were thrilled to be invited to attend. Some of the highlights: www.avtt.org - a traveling Vietnam War Memorial tribute which is an 80% replica of the Vietnam War Memorial in DC.  It’s over 360 feet long. Over 150 motorcycle riders Presentations...

  

• It’s Fitness Fundraiser Time!

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  Published 29. April 2011 at 10:59 pm - One Comment
  
  We are so excited to be one of the three benefactors of the first annual Crossfit Eternal “Murph for Mutts”! Here’s the info: CrossFit Eternal is a community with a purpose. Our purpose is to better each other and the world around us through the vehicle of fitness. Just as iron sharpens...

  

• Volunteer with Us

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  Published 26. April 2011 at 5:59 pm - No Comments
  
  Step One:  View our Volunteer Orientation Booklet Step Two:Click Here to Fill Out This Questionaire We will be in touch within a couple of days. We are excited about your involvement! Email vol@hounds4heroes.org if you have any questions.

  

• Anniversary Party Success!

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  Published 14. April 2011 at 3:49 pm - No Comments
  
  We had a blast at our party. The band, Suttle, was great entertainment, barbecue from Jackalope Jack’s was tasty and the beer from Olde Mecklenburg Brewery went fast. The silent auction raised over $1500 for us! Some of the pictures can be seen here, in a Charlotte Observer slide show. This one...

  

• Rounds for Hounds

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  Published 29. March 2011 at 2:57 pm - No Comments
  
  A donation of just $10 gets you a raffle ticket, 2 bingo cards, appetizer buffet, and drink specials! Additional bingo cards can be purchased for more chances to win! GREAT prizes for Raffle, Bingo and Trivia Winners! Hope you can make it! Jackalope Jack’s 1936 E. 7th Street Charlotte, NC Thursday,...

  

• Click Here to Sign Up for Our Newsletter

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  Published 1. February 2011 at 3:18 pm - No Comments
  
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• Run!

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  Published 4. September 2010 at 6:24 pm - No Comments
  
  It was an early wake up call, but we rallied to support Operation Homefront’s 5K at Freedom Park. The JROTC was there for the National Anthem and we met some great people.

  

• Thank you All Wags!

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  Published 30. August 2010 at 1:52 pm - No Comments
  
  With each adoption we facilitate, we provide a gift basket of goodies for the hero and new companion. Each basket includes most everything a new “parent” needs, such as: food and water bowls, leash, collar, treats, toys, some food and a book on dog care. You can help support us by donating...

  

• 2010 Animal Kneads Day

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  Published 23. August 2010 at 6:46 pm - No Comments
  
  We had so much fun seeing old friends and meeting new ones. Thank you to volunteers Candice, Nancy, Ashley, Chastiti and Susan for helping out on a hot day! #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width:...

  

• Salute to Troops Lake Cruise

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  Published 23. July 2010 at 4:13 pm - 3 Comments
  
  150 soldiers came in to Charlotte from Camp Lejeune, Fort Bragg and Raleigh for a day of fun, sponsored by the USO of Charlotte. The day included a 2-hour cruise around Lake Norman aboard a luxury yacht, a tour of NASCAR driver Michael Waltrip’s race shop, volleyball, pool tables and music at Midtown...

  

• Charity Dog Wash and Ice Cream Social Update

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  Published 19. July 2010 at 1:53 am - No Comments
  
  The charity dog wash and ice cream social at Dogtopia Charlotte was a wonderful success. Over $1400 was raised for the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department’s K-9 Unit, and we made lots of new friends. The 90 frozen dog treats we made were devoured in just a couple of hours, and nine gallons...

  

• Remembering those who served in the forgotten war – Korea

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  Published 25. June 2010 at 2:35 pm - No Comments
  
  Last week, a local group of Korean War veterans poked shovels into dirt at a Mint Hill park, the ceremonial start to a new memorial that will honor 789 North Carolinians who died in Korea. Read more: Charlotte Observer.

  

• Veteran Opens Dog-Care Center in Charlotte

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  Published 12. June 2010 at 10:20 am - No Comments
  
  Nicole Pennell served in the Navy Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) at Boston University (1996-2000). She commissioned an Ensign in May 2000 and served at the Naval Air Station (NAS), Pensacola (2000-2001). Nicole continued her service with Carrier Air Wing FIVE at Naval Air Facility (NAF)...

  

• A Big Thank You!

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  Published 27. April 2010 at 1:10 am - No Comments
  
  Thank you to all of our volunteers and booth visitors that helped to make Bark in the Park a resounding success!  This marked our official launch after receiving our IRS non-profit status.

  

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