Have Paws Will Travel Guide Dog Puppy Raising Club
Arapahoe County, Colorado
Halloween 2007
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bat shaped balloon
sewer rats
skeleton decoration



The Party
The Food
salads
Let's start with salad...
food table
lots of bread and goodies...
chili
crock pots of chili!



Leonard's B-day Cake
Finish off with some pretty special desserts.
Chili Dinner
Chili Dinner, Yum, Yum!


Door Prizes
Door Prizes



Close Your Eyes and Pick a Name.

door prizes
And the winner is....


door prize drawing



door-prize-winner
A lucky prizewinner.



costume contest
registration table
The registeration table is open. Thank you, Liberty on Leashes for organizing it and bringing all the supplies.
registration materials
Choose your costume category
signing up for the contest
Anything you write can and will be used
for the amusement of the crowd by the M.C.!








costume contest judges
Costumes were judged by Sarah Schwartz and Molly Shaw from the Animal E.R.
With so many fabulous costumes, we know the choices were difficult, and they did a woderful job!
M.C. - Chris Ford
M.C. Chris Ford kept the evening lively,
introducing each entrant with witty commentary



stage set        getting a dog ready with its costume
                                   The stage is set....     get your costumes on...   let's start the judging!




The Costumes
Best Namesake
1st Place
roman gladiator
Roman as a Roman Gladiator.
Roman Gladiator
2nd place
claudia & piper
Claudia and Piper as the Pied Piper and his mice.
Pied Piper
3rd Place
shakespeare as romeo
Shakespeare as Romeo



Venus
Venus sparkled as
"Venus Rising from the Ocean, the brightest star in the night."
She even had music for their performance of the song "VENUS", of course!









prince valient
Valiant looks galant as
Prince Valiant!
Angel as an Angel
Angel as an angel.



M&M's
McCloud and Trevor as M&M's.
"M" stands for McCloud,
yellow on the outside, dark on the inside.





Jimmy-SUV
Jimmy reprized his 2006 costume as the
"New and improved Monster Truck, Jimmy"



Famous Person
1st Place
Annie Oakley
Colleen as Annie Oakley--
The Wild West Show's Little Sure Shot.Annie Oakley
2nd place
two Elvises
Chuck and Sloan are cool as a pair of Elvises.Elvis as portrayed by Sloan
3rd Place
Bozo the Clown
Hoss had a lot of fun clowning around as Bozo the Clown.
Bozo the Clown



Brittania
Brittainia as "Queen of Brittania."
What a brilliant costume!
Sugar Ray Leonard
Leonard as Sugar Ray Leonard the boxer



Best Halloween
1st Place
matador and toro
Ole' - Barb and Zorba as matador and bull.
Toro, toro!
2nd place
lobster & chef
Anthony and Nasa as Lobster and Chef
Now there's a tasty team!
lobster kissing chef
3rd Place
three bees
Blaze, Gingko and Karleen buzzed in as
busy "worker bees"
busy bees busy beesbusy bees busy bees
busy bees busy beesbusy bees



little Bo Peep & her Sheep




Looks like Bo Peep (Carrie)
has found her sheep (Florita)

Sheep - close up

black-eyed P's
Patrick & Tiffany brought Arlin and Clemens as
Black-eyed P's.



Best Halloween
1st Place
forest fairy
Faye is a "Forest Fairy"
2nd place
Mackley as a pumpkin
Mackley gets in the Halloween spirit as a cute pumpkin
3rd Place
Navy Squib
Atley as a "Navy Squib."



snake dog
Alpine slithered in as a snake.

a skunk
I smell a skunk--Alfonso, is that you?
jack-o-lantern-shepherd
Daytona as a Jack-o-Lantern.



most original
1st Place
Lab assistants
Leondard Decker and his "Lab Assistants":
Guide Lucerne and retired Guide Rodeo
close-up of lab assistant costume
2nd place
Cherry Creek Cheer Leaders
Go Team!
Nicole dressed Theodore as a "male Cheerleader"
Male cheerleader, Theodore
3rd Place






queen b
Ardis looks regal as a "Queen Bee"



Lodge
Lodge proudly struts his therapy dog coat--made by the young patients he visits in his work with the Delta Society.






Blind Pilot & his Guide
Kameron and Corbin as a Blind Pilot and his Guide.


Bronco Fan
Blossom is decked out in Halloween Colors as a Broncos Fan.



classy combo
1st Place
Gangsters
Lily and Fedora as
"Diamond 'Lil and the Fedora Gang."

Lily wearing her fedora
Fedora as Diamond Lil
Lily sports a fedora,
While Fedora is decked out as Diamond Lil


2nd place
Lion tamer and lions
Hessy the lion, with a lion tamer, and a friend.
cute little girl as a lion
3rd Place
Colorado Rockies Fans
Colorado Rockies with Rockies fan Harold.
Puppy Harold as a Rockies fan



Grand Prize Winner!
BoPeep & Sheep-with Grand Prize
Carrie Wagner & Florita as Little Bo Peep and her sheep



The Prizes
1st prize table 2nd place prize table 3rd place prize table



prizes-black lab water bowl prizes-book



prizes note pads

prizes-chocolates



Doggie Drools

M.C. Chris Ford introduces our Party Chairwomen:
Outgoing chair Pam Kalkus, and Current Chair Danny Hendersen.
Thanks, Ladies, for the wonderful party!
photographers
Portrait Photography by Russell Smoak.



Gobs of sticky Doggie Druel to Mark Tin who quickly processed and emailed over 150 pictures, Orv Taschner who sent over 30 pictures, and Janet Ford, Danny Hendersen, and Amanda Tin for thier information about dogs names and  costumes, all of which made this webpage possible! Slimey drool to Andrea Loughry who put the page together, all the way from Oxford, England! As Britannia the Queen would say, Rule, Brittania!



Tricks and Treats



funny faced yellow lab
"I can't believe the things people make dogs do!"
Lobster dog making funny face
I can't believe it, either!
party decoration-soft sculpture witch Jimmy gets an emissions test
Jimmy gets an emissions test.
Jimmy's rear end



navy squib w/hat over eyes
People DO insist on making their dogs wear hats!
Get this hat off!
Get this hat off me!
gladiator with costume trouble
Costume Malfunction



Pam acts silly
Very Funny, Pam!
Brittania
"We are NOT amused!"
Queen Bee making a funny face
"Off with their heads!"



Bronco Fan reclining
Now that's more like it!
Debut & Decade
Kissie, Kisse!


Bee Sleeping
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debut & Decade asleep
Debut and Decade are all worn out after the party.




A Halloween Trick For You!
BYE BYE!