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Venetian Day at The Village Saturday, June 20
NAPLES, Fla. (May 26, 2009) - The Village on Venetian Bay is hosting Venetian Days the twentieth of each month to celebrate more than 20 years of art and enterprise at 50 storefronts owned by local Naples residents. The Village has invited Collier County Domestic Animal Services (DAS) to bring dogs for adoption to the shopping center during the June 20th Venetian Day event.
“This is an excellent opportunity for shoppers to run into their next furry friend and what a fantastic exposure opportunity to educate the public about the plight of homeless animals in Collier County,” said Kathy Drew, DAS Volunteer Coordinator.
The June 20 Venetian Day event at the outdoor shopping center will include live entertainment from noon to 4 p.m., savings on top quality merchandise and the opportunity to adopt a dog from DAS between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. DAS will have dogs available for adoption by the fountain on the north side of The Village on Venetian Bay.
“With school out for the summer and more people shopping with their children, we are hosting a variety of activities that will appeal to families,” said Kristin Cartwright, “June 20th will also feature KidzAct performances by The Naples Players. Summer gives us a chance to partner with the community and offer fun for year round residents.”
Visit the website venetianvillage.com for information about activities on the twentieth day of each month at The Village on Venetian Bay.
For more information about how you may help a homeless animal by donating, adoption or volunteering, please visit www.collierpets.com.  [back]