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1st Annual
Lacy’s Legacy
Scottie & Westie
Rescue Reunion
Saturday, September 28, 2013
Carver County Fairgrounds
Waconia, Minnesota
10:00 am to 3:00 pm – rain or shine
Address Correction Requested
Lacy’s Legacy
Scottie & Westie Rescue
4182 Fillmore Avenue NW
Maple Lake, MN 55358
[Again, this year’s picnic will be under one
big roof of the Entertainment Building!]
Featuring the Class of 2013, our special rescues since last year’s event. Join us for a
day of fun to meet the latest rescue dogs and their families. See lots of items and get
great bargains at our Scottie/Westie store. Participate in the Silent Auction. Have a
mouth-watering picnic lunch catered by Red’s Cafe of Montrose. Learn more about
Terriers with the following demonstrations: Agility and Earthdog. See the wonderful
items for sale from Crossroads Animal Shelter. Have a family photo taken by Eva
North Photography, listen to music provided by “Bundle & Go” and the best part…
lots of Terriers!
Directions:
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good weather and lots of support from our Westie and Scottie friends.
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remembrance part of our program please get the name of the pet to us prior to
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the picnic or at registration. With having a catered lunch it’s important to have
a good head count prior to the picnic. Pre-registration greatly appreciated.
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a loss of a pet this year and would like that pet’s name mentioned during the
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We have a good class for 2013 and hope all can join us. If anyone has suffered
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This is our main fundraiser for the year and we are hoping for a good turn out,
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to do, great food and plenty of items to bid on and purchase.
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will be a few changes in this years picnic but there will still be lots of fun things
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tough, but we’ve met some wonderful folks and furkids along the way. There
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It’s been an interesting and challenging year for us, trying to fill Jan’s shoes is
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Greetings and ARROOO....
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from John and Steph Wisecarver
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A Special Message
From Highway 494 in Eden Prairie:
Go west on MN-5 W to Waconia or
From Highway 62 [Crosstown]:
Go west and merge west onto US-212 W. Merge onto MN-5 W west to Waconia.
to a day of 4-legged fun.
Turn right on South Maple Street [north]
Turn left on 4th Street West [west] and follow to the end of the street to the
Fairgrounds entrance.
Note: The front of the Fairgrounds [main entrance] will not be open. Parking is
available near the activities.
For GPS or online mapping programs, the street address of the Carver County
Fairgrounds is: 501 West 3rd Street, Waconia, MN 55387
[Use the entrance off of 4th Street rather than the main entrance on 3rd Street].
Lacy’s Legacy Scottie & Westie Rescue is run by volunteers and is a 501[c]3 organization
under the IRS’ charitable organizations code and donations are tax deductible.
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Graphic design donated by Kris Nielsen, mom to Dakota and Pedro, two of our rescues.
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Recommended Hotels for Our Event:
Schedule of Events:
AmericInn Waconia – 550 Cherry Drive, Waconia, MN 55387
952-442-8787 – $79 rate [plus tax] for a room with either 2 queen beds or a
king size bed. When calling to make reservations be sure to mention the special
Scottie Rescue rate of $79 plus tax. PREFERRED HOTEL – It’s the closest hotel to
the picnic!! Manager is Shannon.
Saturday, September 28, 2013 | 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Best Western Eden Prairie – 11500 West 78th Street, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
952-829-0888 – Pet Policy: Limit 2 dogs under 30 lbs each. $10 per day per dog.
The hotel will allow more than 2 dogs provided they are well behaved.
LaQuinta – Bloomington West – 5151 American Blvd. W., Bloomington, MN 55437
952-830-1300 – No limit on number or size and there is no additional fee or
deposit. Pets must be leashed at all times and kenneled if owner is not in the room.
Must mention pets when making reservations.
Additional hotel information available on our website. Follow the link to the
picnic information from www.lacyslegacyrescue.org
10:00 am
Registration, Scottie & Westie Store opens
and Silent Auction begins
10:30 am
Earthdog Demonstrations
Agility Demonstrations
11:45 am
Invocation
12:00 pm
Lunch served
1:00 pm
Introduction of the Class of 2013
Program
Rainbow Bridge Remembrance
2:00 pm
Raffle Winners Announced
2:15 pm
Silent Auction Wrap Up
2:30 pm
Silent Auction Check Out
We will provide a picnic lunch of pulled pork and turkey sandwiches, potato
salad, veggie pasta salad, cole slaw, chips, Elaine’s famous beans and dessert. We
will also have water and treats for the furkids. Expect lots of Terrier networking!
Things to Know the Day of the Picnic:
For your comfort and that of your dog[s], please bring an exercise pen if you
have one. If not, please keep your dog[s] on a leash at all times [No retractable
leashes]. Folding chairs available, but you may find your own lawn chair more
comfortable. Water will be provided.
Our Scottie & Westie Store was a big success last year! Find items for you and
your terriers and purchase them on the spot! This year, we have a lot of great
items – all between $1 and $10.
If you have items to donate the Store or Silent Auction, please bring them the
day of the picnic if you’re arriving early. Or contact John or Steph Wisecarver
[320-963-6085 or [email protected]] if you would like to mail
them ahead of time.
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Again this year our Auction, Scottie & Westie Store, Lunch and Program will
take place in the Entertainment Building [the largest building on the Carver
County Fairgrounds].
New this Year!
Eva Noth Photography – Mini Sessions
Eva Noth Photography is proud to offer mini photo-sessions for dogs and their owners
during the picnic to raise donations for Lacy’s Legacy! 50% of all proceeds goes to
Lacy’s Legacy Rescue.
Each session includes: 10 minute private session time with Eva Noth, three professionally
finished low-resolution digital images in an online viewing gallery [for easy viewing
and downloading, perfect for online sharing], and one 5x7 high quality archival print
of your favorite photo mailed directly to your home.
Cost: $40 [Accepts Cash, Check or CC]
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Raffle Information:
How Can I Help?
Raffle items are $5 per ticket or 6 for $25. You can mix and match any
combo for six tickets – be sure to specify how many of each item. Tickets will
be drawn at the picnic on Saturday, September 28, 2013 at 2:00 pm. Winner
need not be present to win, but will be responsible for shipping if not
in attendance.
CAST BRONZE SCOTTIE SCULPTURE – This lovely
figurine is solid bronze cast from the original molds
done by artist Wendell Wilson.
This figurine was graciously donated by Pat Gordy & Tom Steyer
[our NE friends].
SCOTTIE WEATHERVANE – This beautiful piece will
look great in anyone’s yard – especially those of us
who love Scotties!
The weather vane was graciously donated by Rosanne Kubicek
and Gracie Girl, one of our rescues.
WESTIE UMBRELLA – Stay dry with this vintagestyle umbrella designed with a Westie print. Treated
with Teflon to keep water off and away. This umbrella
protects AND makes a fashion statement.
Come and celebrate the lives of our terriers at the annual picnic
Consider sponsoring this year’s bandanas for the rescue dogs or
part of the beverage portion of the picnic
Bring an item[s] for the silent auction or rummage sale
Bid on an item at the silent auction
Purchase raffle tickets for the raffle items
Volunteer at the picnic [free admission and t-shirt]!
We desperately need volunteers [strong people are needed on
Friday, September 28th]!
Think positive thoughts for the year ahead and love your
highland dogs unconditionally!
If you are considering volunteering, please contact John or Steph Wisecarver
[320-963-6085 or 763-354-0911 or [email protected]] no later
SCOTTIE QUILT – Handmade queen size quilt.
Reversible with two sets of pillowcases. Lime
green with black Scotties wearing pink bows.
than Friday, September 20th. We need volunteers to help with registration,
This beautiful quilt was graciously sewn and donated by
Judy Hidde.
Volunteers receive free registration [including lunch] and a T-shirt.
the silent auction, and all kinds of duties.
WESTIE WEATHERVANE – Dog lovers and weather
enthusiasts will enjoy this handsome copper colored
weathervane. Featuring the silhouette of a Westie which
is always pointing into the wind. This steel weathervane
is perfect as a long-lasting yard or roof decoration.
The weather vane was graciously donated by O. McPherson.
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Congratulations Class of 2013
Picnic Registration:
Item
(2 sided form)
Description
Price
Quantity
$ Total
[List quantity
of each item]
RAFFLE
ITEMS
Eleanor
Ginger
Gracie
Wendell Wilson Cast
Bronze Scottie Sculpture
$25/6 or
$5 each
Scottie Weathervane
$25/6 or
$5 each
Westie Umbrella
$25/6 or
$5 each
Scottie Patchwork Quilt
$25/6 or
$5 each
Westie Weathervane
$25/6 or
$5 each
Griffin
REGISTRATION Adults
Humphrey
Kory
Maggie
Markie
$13
Children [7 & under – Free]
$0
Family [Immediate family
only, three or more]
$30
We are keeping our costs down and passing the savings along to Total Amount:
our guests – $15 at the door [still a great value]! Please make
$ __________
checks out to LACY’S LEGACY SCOTTIE & WESTIE RESCUE.
April 2013
Otis
Rosie
Sarah
Simon
Toby
Tugger
Watson
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Puppy
Love
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Picnic Registration:
[continued]
Please print clearly.
Name: ___________________________________ Phone: ____________________
Address: _____________________________________________________________
City: _____________________________________ State: ______Zip: ___________
Congratulations Class of 2013
The STARS of the day are our wonderful dogs who have found
forever homes through us since the last picnic in 2012. Watch
for the dogs with the Class of 2013 bandanas at the picnic.
Here is our “CLASS OF 2013!”
Email: ______________________________________________________________
Names of Additional Attendees [for name tags]: ____________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
Dog’s Name[s]: _______________________________________________________
Breed[s]: ____________________________________________________________
Angus
Annabelle
Archie
Barney
Bentley
Carly
Cecil
Cubby
Daisy
Deuce
Dorie
Duffie
Name[s] of Pet[s] that have passed this year for Remembrance: ______________
____________________________________________________________________
Please mail this form and check payable to LACY’S LEGACY SCOTTIE & WESTIE
RESCUE to: 4182 Fillmore Avenue NW, Maple Lake, MN 55358
To help us plan for a great picnic, please register by September 20th as
this is VERY IMPORTANT for the caterer.
Save time by pre-registering [no waiting in line at the picnic or trying to
write while holding onto an anxious terrier]. We will have your name tags
pre-made and available at our registration table. Registration can also be done at
the picnic.
PLEASE NOTE: There will be over a hundred dogs in attendance. For liability
purposes NO FLEXI OR RETRACTABLE LEASHES ALLOWED. Maximum leash
length is 6’. All dogs must be leashed or contained in a crate or x-pen.
ALSO, BY ATTENDING THIS PICNIC, YOU MUST AGREE TO THE FOLLOWING:
I understand I am responsible for the behavior of my dog[s] and the above listed registrants while attending
this event. I will not hold John and Steph Wisecarver, Lacy’s Legacy Scottie and Westie Rescue or the Carver
County Fairgrounds liable for any injury or accident caused by my dog[s] or to my dog[s] or participants
listed on this form while at the picnic at the Carver County Fairgrounds on September 28, 2013.
Signed: ____________________________________________ Date:___________________
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