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DESCRIPTION:Avon Lake U.C.C. to Host 6th Annual Dog Wash &amp\; Inaugural
  Dirty Dog 5K\nMay 30\, 2012 &ndash\; (Avon Lake\, Ohio) The youth group
 s at Avon Lake United Church of Christ are holding their 6th Annual FREE
  Dog Wash on Saturday July 21st. This year\, in addition to the Dog Wash
 \, they are also holding the inaugural Dirty Dog 5K &amp\; 1&shy\;‐Mil
 e Dog Walk.\nThe Dog Wash is held on the front lawn of the church and th
 e race will take participants through some of the neighborhoods to the w
 est of the church and eventually circles back to the finish line\, also 
 at the church.The race is administered by Hermes Road Racing and begins 
 at 9:00am with pre-registration starting at 8:30am. There is a $20 fee f
 or each racer or walker to participate in the event. Each participant re
 ceives a Dirty Dog 5K t-shirt.\nImmediately following the race the FREE 
 Dog Wash begins and runs until 3:00pm. Several &ldquo\;dog&shy\;‐frien
 dly&rdquo\; companies will be on hand along with a number of rescue grou
 ps bringing dogs available for adoption. A DJ\, LIVE music\, games\, con
 tests\, concessions and much more round out the event.\nThe Dog Wash and
  Dirty Dog 5K are fundraisers for the Youth Ministry programs at Avon La
 ke U.C.C. Specifically the proceeds from this event are used to help fun
 d the various mission trips that Jr. High youth and High School youth fr
 om the church attend each summer.This summer over 100 youth and adults w
 ill participate in mission trips to Hosanna Industries in Rochester\, PA
  and Washington U.C.C. in Cincinnati\, OH.\nAvon Lake U.C.C. Director of
  Youth Ministries\, Nate Taylor says\, "The Dog Wash was an off-the-cuff
  idea from a church member that has grown into one of our most successfu
 l fundraisers. The continued support for this event provides so many you
 ng people with the opportunity to go out into the world and help others 
 in need. It's a win-win for everyone".\nTo register for this year&rsquo\
 ;s Dirty Dog 5K please visit: http://www.hermescleveland.com/roadracing/
 events/dirtydog
URL:http://avon-oh.patch.com/events/6th-annual-dog-wash-inaugural-dirty-d
 og-5k
SUMMARY:6th Annual Dog Wash &amp\; Inaugural Dirty Dog 5K
LOCATION:Avon Lake United Church of Christ: 32801 Electric Blvd\, Avon La
 ke\, OH
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