Help our vital new campaign - The Mayhew Animal Home
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What’s on<br />
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing day out or a get-fit challenge there are<br />
plenty of ways to support <strong>The</strong> <strong>Mayhew</strong> in the coming months. Keep an eye<br />
on <strong>our</strong> webpage for event updates at www.mayhewanimalhome.org/events<br />
Urgent appeal for runners!<br />
British 10K, Sun 8 July 2012<br />
Join 25,000 runners on the<br />
world’s greatest running route.<br />
<strong>The</strong> London 10K is a unique<br />
opportunity to get fit and raise<br />
funds for <strong>The</strong> <strong>Mayhew</strong>, while<br />
enjoying some of London’s<br />
best views. Big Ben, the<br />
London Eye and Trafalgar<br />
Square are just some of the<br />
landmarks which you will pass<br />
on the route of this terrific<br />
event. Runners of all abilities<br />
are welcome to take part. All<br />
money raised by participants<br />
will go directly towards helping<br />
the cats, dogs and rabbits in<br />
<strong>our</strong> care. With y<strong>our</strong> hard work<br />
we can help to rehome<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Mayhew</strong><br />
unwanted and neglected<br />
animals and improve animal<br />
welfare in the local community.<br />
“All money raised will<br />
go directly to helping<br />
the cats, dogs and<br />
rabbits in <strong>our</strong> care.”<br />
<strong>The</strong> Connaught<br />
Village Festival<br />
Wed 20 June 2:30pm–8pm<br />
Attractions include: live music<br />
stage, farmer’s market,<br />
children’s play marquee,<br />
tombola, Pimms drinks bar,<br />
promotional stalls, Billy<br />
and Margot’s dog ice treats.<br />
As part of the event Hyde Park<br />
Veterinary Centre will be<br />
organising a dog show with<br />
all proceeds coming to <strong>The</strong><br />
<strong>Mayhew</strong> to help <strong>our</strong> animals.<br />
Dog Show registration opens at<br />
2pm, show 4:30pm–6pm and<br />
Hyde Park Veterinary Centre<br />
will be giving away 150 canvas<br />
shopper bags filled with all<br />
things pet related to the 1st 150<br />
who register for the dog show!<br />
<strong>The</strong>re will also be a Lily’s<br />
Kitchen dog photo booth –<br />
£3 per photo with all proceeds<br />
going to <strong>The</strong> <strong>Mayhew</strong>!<br />
June is national<br />
micro-chipping<br />
month!<br />
Every Thursday in June, from<br />
2pm–3pm we will be offering<br />
micro-chipping appointments<br />
for only £5! And, anyone booking<br />
a neutering appointment in<br />
June will be eligible to have<br />
their pet micro-chipped for<br />
free. Why not pop down to<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Mayhew</strong>’s Community<br />
Veterinary Clinic – getting y<strong>our</strong><br />
pet micro-chipped is pain-free,<br />
cheap and will save you lots of<br />
heartache should y<strong>our</strong> beloved<br />
animal go missing. Contact<br />
<strong>our</strong> Clinic today by phone on<br />
020 8968 2447 or email us at<br />
vetclinic@mayhewanimalhome.<br />
org to book an appointment.<br />
Friends of Little<br />
Wormwood Scrubs<br />
Open Day<br />
Little Wormwood Scrubs,<br />
Dalgarno Gardens, W10 6AD<br />
Sat 30 June 2012, 2pm–6pm<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Mayhew</strong> will be popping<br />
down the road to Little<br />
Wormwood Scrubs for a<br />
day celebrating everything<br />
outdoors. We will be holding<br />
a stall to raise awareness and<br />
funds for the <strong>Home</strong> and there<br />
is even a dog show in the<br />
morning. What more could<br />
you want on a sunny summer<br />
weekend?!<br />
For more information and to sign up for these charity challenges, contact<br />
Lisa Houlihan on 020 8968 2445 or email events@mayhewanimalhome.org<br />
<strong>The</strong> Royal Parks<br />
Half Marathon<br />
<strong>The</strong>re is still plenty of time to<br />
prepare for this wonderful half<br />
marathon! <strong>The</strong> prestigious<br />
route of this run takes in f<strong>our</strong><br />
of London’s Royal Parks –<br />
Hyde Park, St James’s Park,<br />
<strong>The</strong> Green Park, Kensington<br />
Gardens and a host of<br />
landmarks. <strong>Help</strong> us to raise<br />
money for the many animals<br />
which pass through <strong>our</strong> doors<br />
as a result of neglect, abuse<br />
and abandonment while taking<br />
in the spectacular sights of<br />
London. Over 12,500 runners<br />
will join you on this fundraising<br />
fun-filled day.<br />
www.mayhewanimalhome.org<br />
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