Dog Day Afternoon to benefit Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.

Join us for a "Dog Day Afternoon", Sunday, Sept. 19

The Felos Art Center, 720 Park St., Stoughton, MAis pleased to host, A Dog Day Afternoon to benefit Vested Interest in K-9s from 1 to 4pm Sunday, Sept. 19. RAIN OR SHINE. The event is sponsored by the Stoughton Art Association.

Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. is a non-profit, all volunteer organization dedicated to providing new and replacement bullet and stab protective vests for law enforcement K-9s in Massachusetts. These designations are made possible through fund raising and private sponsorships. Sandy Marcal, the organizations President, reports, there are currently 14 police dogs awaiting vests at a cost of $735.00 each. Our goal is to provide K-9 vests to new K-9 graduates and also to replace vests that have expired the 5- year warranty.

For more information about Vested Interest in K-9s visit: vik9s.org or call 508-824-6978.

Event Attractions include:

Exhibit of artwork for sale by many local artists featuring a variety of special dog paintings and raffles.

Custom collagepainting by artist Elaine Felos Ostrander featuring six Massachusetts K-9swill be unveiled and available for purchase

K-9 demonstrations & meet & greet will take place at 1:30pm.Time subject to change, please call 508-824-6978to confirm.

Special appearance and book signing by author and official historian for the Vietnam Dog Handler Association, Michael Lemish.Purchase an autographed copy of his latest book "Forever Forward: K-9 Operations in Vietnam"

For event information call 781-344-4751 or email felosart@aol.com.

To ensure the safety of your pets, we kindly ask that companion animals remain at home.