{"id":19149,"date":"2014-10-31T16:00:48","date_gmt":"2014-10-31T21:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=19149"},"modified":"2014-10-31T13:23:50","modified_gmt":"2014-10-31T18:23:50","slug":"clarksvilles-2nd-annual-pit-bull-awareness-day-set-for-sunday-november-2nd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2014\/10\/31\/clarksvilles-2nd-annual-pit-bull-awareness-day-set-for-sunday-november-2nd\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarksville\u2019s 2nd Annual Pit Bull Awareness Day set for Sunday, November 2nd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-287747\" title=\"Pit Bull Awareness Day\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Pit-Bull-Awareness-Day1.png\" alt=\"Pit Bull Awareness Day\" width=\"260\" height=\"87\" \/>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; On Sunday, November 2nd, the 2nd Annual Pit Bull Awareness Day will take place at the Rural King parking lot between 1:00pm and 5:00pm.<\/p>\n<p>This event tries to bring awareness about the misconception of Bully Breeds, raise funds specifically ear-marked to provide free or greatly reduced cost spay\/neuter surgeries for owners and to reduce euthanasia and increase adoptions of Pit Bulls in the Clarksville-Montgomery County area.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_193035\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Pit-Bull-Awareness.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-193035\" class=\"wp-image-193035 size-medium\" title=\"2nd Annual Pit Bull Awareness event to be held November 2nd at Rural King.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Pit-Bull-Awareness-480x360.jpg\" alt=\"2nd Annual Pit Bull Awareness event to be held November 2nd at Rural King.\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-193035\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2nd Annual Pit Bull Awareness event to be held November 2nd at Rural King.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more-->This event is sponsored by an amazing group of Pit Bull Lovers from around the community, who deeply care about the issues in our community, and the overcrowding of our pet population.<\/p>\n<p>Pit Bull Adoptions will be available through Montgomery County\u2019s Animal Control Services mobile adoption van.<\/p>\n<p>Come out and learn how to get involved from other animal care groups, professionals, and volunteer organizations from around the area. There will be a &#8220;Dress your Bully\u201d contest that will include different categories this year, such as a \u201cfriendliest,&#8221; &#8220;best in show,&#8221; &#8220;party animal,&#8221; \u201cbest kisser,\u201d etc. The Grand Prize will be your dog&#8217;s picture on an educational billboard here in Clarksville!<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBully Walk\u201d around the parking lot to allow people to show off their dogs. Judges will be on site to select winners. The walk will start off at 4:00pm, and winners will be announced on-site at 4:45pm.<\/p>\n<p>Professional photography will be on-site provided by Tina Hartman of Picture Your Photo (pet photography) and Jordan Larissa Williams (event photography).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Kiss-a-Bull&#8221; kissing booth will enable attendees to donate $1.00 to receive a nice big kiss from one of our lovable bullies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Pittie Paw Prints&#8221; will be set up to have your fur baby\u2019s paw prints stamped for you to cherish!<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLive Music\u201d from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BackroadBrigade\"  target=\"_blank\">Backroad Brigade<\/a> starting at 3:00pm! \u201cFood and Drinks\u201d will be on hand for purchase at nominal fees.<\/p>\n<p>See us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1524765861074482\/?ref=29&amp;ref_notif_type=plan_mall_activity&amp;source=1\"  target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and come celebrate Clarksville&#8217;s 2nd Annual Pit Bull Awareness Day!<\/p>\n<p>Rural King is located at 1141 Fort Campbell Boulevard in Clarksville, TN.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; On Sunday, November 2nd, the 2nd Annual Pit Bull Awareness Day will take place at the Rural King parking lot between 1:00pm and 5:00pm. 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