MEDIA RELEASE

Hawaii Island Humane Society’s annual Pet Walks are Saturday, Oct. 27 in Hilo (Liliuokalani Park) and Sunday, Oct. 28 in Kona (Hale Halawai).

Registration begins 8 a.m., walks begin 9 a.m. and the fun goes until 11 a.m.

Eddie-O from LAVA 105 will MC the Kona Pet Walk. Danny the Dog and Ricky Wayne Shelton will entertain at the Hilo Pet walk.

Pledge forms are available at Hawaii Island Humane Society shelters, from many area veterinarians or on the HIHS website.

Prizes: (subject to change)
* Individual and team raising the most money
* Best Costume
* Best Pet Trick

Sponsors include Lava Lava Beach Club, Tinguely Development, Inc., Kona Veterinary Service, Keauhou Veterinary Hospital, LLC, Dr. Rick A. Carpenter Ophthalmology, The Pet Hospital-Hilo, Inc. Big Island Pet Care Center, and Kilauea Veterinary Service.

HIHS has partnered with FirstGiving to make raising money online easy and fast. Individuals, teams and team challenges are welcome.

— Find out more:
www.hihs.org
www.firstgiving.com/HIHSPetWalk