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On Sunday, June 14, 2009, the Bella Vista
Training Center had the privilege to be the site of the First Annual
Keystone Dachshund Races. Background on the Event: Keystone Dachshund Races (KDR) was created to promote dachshund racing as a fun gathering for doxie lovers and as a way to raise money for charitable organizations. KDR is located in South-Central Pennsylvania. |
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Proceeds
from the 2009 Races benefited the Coast to Coast Dachshund Rescue (CCDR), a
National Non-Profit 501(c)(3), all-volunteer organization dedicated
to rescuing needy Dachshunds and Dachshund mixes from coast to
coast. Visit the CCDR website at:
http://c2cdr.org
The Details of the Event:
With more than 300 people in attendance, the races were a huge success. In addition to the main attraction of the races, there were raffles, vendors and a costume contest. Exhibitors and spectators enjoyed a day out with the Dachshunds. Plans are now being made for the second annual races in 2010! For more information please contact:
Kate Felix, Event Coordinator Keystone Dachshund Races 3207 Pennwood Road Harrisburg, PA 17110 (717) 576-5245 e-mail: KeystoneDachshundRaces@verizon.net
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Dachshund Race Photos
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