[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Purina Event Center press release
- From: "Peggy" <pmick12@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:06:35 -0500
Well, folks, this might just resolve most of the problems related to
locating the National, eh?
AND it wouldn't have to rotate every year, if all could be worked
out..............
Peggy
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From: "Foxfels" <foxfels@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 4:01 PM
Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Purina Event Center press release
> Feel free to crosspost.
> Jenn
>
> ~~
>
> For Immediate Release
> Contact: Barbara Fawver
> Purina PetCare Company
> (314) 982-2256
>
> Show Time in the Show-Me State
>
> Purina Announces Plans to Build New Canine Event Center
>
> St. Louis, Missouri, November 24, 2008 . . . Rolling out the red carpet
> for
> canines, Purina plans to build a new multimillion-dollar,
> state-of-the-art,
> 84,000-square-foot, indoor Event Center that will accommodate thousands of
> dogs and their owners and handlers at conformation dog shows, obedience
> and
> agility trials.
>
> Loaded with lots of extras that turn an ordinary dog show into an
> extraordinary event, the Purina Event Center is expected to open in the
> fall
> of 2010 at Purina Farms in Gray Summit, Mo. It will feature custom padded
> flooring, spacious benching and dog bathing areas, meeting rooms, RV
> parking, vendor and exhibit space, food service and banquet catering. The
> center will complement existing venues at Purina Farms for outdoor dog
> shows, lure coursing, agility, obedience, herding, and earthdog trials.
> Located about one hour from downtown St. Louis and the Lambert-St. Louis
> International Airport, Purina Farms has hosted outdoor dog shows and
> sporting events for 15 years.
>
> "Purina is thrilled to build the top-caliber indoor facility that the dog
> fancy has been asking for and deserves," said Terence Block, President of
> Purina Pet Food North America. "We're confident the central location and
> amenities will provide the elements that make a dog show special and
> participants glad they came. Our goal is to help clubs have the best dog
> show ever."
>
> David Frei, Director of Communications for the Westminster Kennel Club and
> co-host of the NBC-televised "The National Dog Show Presented by Purina,"
> applauded the announcement. "Purina has always been supportive of the dog
> show world, and the new Purina Event Center is yet another example of that
> dedication," Frei said. "All of us who are active in the sport of dogs
> thank
> Purina for continued commitment to the sport, and we look forward to being
> a
> part of the future at the Purina Event Center."
>
> Reservations are now being accepted for dog shows and events starting in
> the
> fall of 2010, according to Brock Fitzgerald, Director of Purina Farms and
> the new Purina Event Center. "We look forward to working with clubs and
> offering them the Purina Event Center for their events," Fitzgerald said.
> "We promise to deliver 'Best in Show' amenities and to do everything
> possible to ensure their events go smoothly."
>
> To learn more about the Purina Event Center's amenities and Purina
> support,
> please visit www.purinafarms.com or contact Fitzgerald at 1-888-688-PETS
> (1-888-688-7387), or e-mail him at brock.fitzgerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Nestlé Purina PetCare promotes responsible pet care, community involvement
> and the positive bond between people and pets. A premier global
> manufacturer
> of pet products, Nestlé Purina is part of Swiss-based Nestlé-S.A., the
> world's largest food company.
>
>
>
> ~~
> Ron Peet & Jenn Somogyi
> Foxhunter and Kiefernfels Kennels
> Ontario, Canada
> http://www.foxfels.ca
>
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