CALENDAR
OF
CURRENT
EVENTS

Our Intermediate/Advanced students and their trained dogs
participate in OVER THIRTY EVENTS each year.
In 2006 we had 50 events plus many visits to several children's hospitals.

We look forward
to a full schedule of events
in 2007
Schedule

• Fri. 05/04/07 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m
  
• Sat. 05/05/07 PARADE, Berwyn Heights Day Celebration Parade in Berwyn Heights, Maryland at noon. The dogs do enjoy doing tricks and dance routines as time allows along the parade route. We will give a special performance at the grand stand with our dogs doing special tricks.
• Sat. 05/12/07 PARADE, City of Hyattsville celebrates its 121th Anniversary Parade and Festival in Hyattsville, Maryland at 10:00 a.m. The dogs do enjoy doing tricks and dance routines as time allows along the parade route. Plus, a special performance in front of the grand stand.
• Fri. 05/18/07 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m
• Fri. 06/01/07 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m
• Sun. 06/03/07 DEMO & SHOW, at the VETERANS ADMIN. MEDICAL CENTER, Washington, DC, "National DOG Appreciation Day" at 2:00 p.m. The demo will also feature our canine dancing group: the "ScentSations" and super dog tricks.
• Fri. 06/15/07 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Sun. 07/08/07 JUDGING ASSIGNMENT for the AKC Canine Good Citizen Tests for the all-breed dog show sponsored by The National Capital Kennel Club at the Howard County Fairgrounds. The CGC testing will begin at 8:00 a.m. and continue until 12 noon.
• Sun. 07/22/07 DEMO & SHOW, at the Fox Chase Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Silver Spring, Maryland at 2:00 p.m. The demo will also feature our canine dancing group the "ScentSations" and super dog tricks
  
  

• Fri. 01/05/07 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Fri. 01/19/07 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Sun. 01/21/07 DEMO & SHOW, Fox Chase Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Silver Spring, Maryland, at 2:00 p.m. The demo will also feature our canine dancing group the "ScentSations" and super dog tricks.
• Fri. 02/02/07 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Thu. 02/08/07 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
• Fri. 02/16/07 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Thu. 02/22/07 DEMO & SHOW, at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 a.m. The demo will also feature our canine dancing group the "ScentSations" and super dog tricks.
• Sun. 02/25/07 JUDGING ASSIGNMENT, AKC Canine Good Citizen Tests at CTA in Beltsville, Maryland, sponsored by the Canine Training Association. ALLIE LEE will be one of the AKC Certified Judges. Testing begins 10:00 a.m. For more info contact Kate Koebler at 301-422-8548.
  ALLIE LEE will be the AKC Canine Good Citizen Certified Judge.
  For more info contact: Al Ferruggiaro, Show Chair, The National Capital Kennel Club, Phone: 301-421-1930
• Fri. 03/02/07 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m
• Thu. 03/08/07 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  
• Sun. 03/11/07 PARADE, "The Nation's St. Patrick's Day Parade," on Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C., at 12:00 noon.
• Thu. 03/22/07 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
• Fri. 04/06/07 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Thu. 04/12/07 PET THERAPY PROGRAM, featuring the Greenbelt Dog Training Special Therapy Dogs greeting adults with developmental and/or mental disabilities from throughout the Washington, DC, metropolitan area. Our Intermediate/Advanced trained students and their special therapy dogs will entertain everyone there at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, and showing part of fancy dog dancing and special fun tricks from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
  
• Sat. 04/14/07 AKC CGC Test, Photos, and Micro-Chip Clinic; BENEFIT EVENT for Greenbelt Vol. Fire Dept. 12:00 noon - 3:00 p.m. 125 Crescent Rd., Greenbelt, Maryland. Click here for a description of the CGC Test: Canine Good Citizen (AKC test). Test takes about 15 minutes.
• Thu. 04/19/07 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  
• Fri. 04/20/07 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  
  

In 2006

Greenbelt Dog Training conducted
over 50 events in the Maryland and Washington, DC Metropolitan area:

Also 16 visits to Hospital for Sick Children & 13 visits to National Rehabilitation Hospital!

The visits to Children's Hospital are listed below.

• Fri. 01/06/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC),Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Fri. 01/13/06 DEMO & SHOW, at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 10:30 a.m. The demo will also feature our canine dancing group the "ScentSations" and super dog tricks.
• Fri. 01/20/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Sun. 01/22/06 JUDGING ASSIGNMENT, AKC Canine Good Citizen Tests at CTA in Beltsville, Maryland, sponsored by the Canine Training Association. ALLIE LEE will be one of the AKC Certified Judges. Testing begins at 10:30 a.m. For more info contact Kate Koebler at 301-422-8548.
• Fri. 02/03/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC),Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Fri. 02/17/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Sun. 02/19/06 DEMO & SHOW, at the National Rehabilitation Hospital in Washington, DC, at 2:00 p.m. The demo will also feature our canine dancing group the "ScentSations" and super dog tricks.
• Sun. 02/26/06 JUDGING ASSIGNMENT. ALLIE LEE will judge the Novice and Pre-Novice classes at the Canine Training Association's Obedience Match in Beltsville, Maryland. The judging will start at 10:00 a.m.
• Fri. 03/03/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Sun. 03/05/06 JUDGING ASSIGNMENT. ALLIE LEE will judge the Open classes at the Canine Training Association's Obedience Match in Beltsville, Maryland. The judging will start at 10:00 a.m.
• Sun. 03/12/06 PARADE, "The Nation's St. Patrick's Day Parade," on Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C., at 12:00 noon.
• Fri. 03/17/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC),Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Sun. 03/26/06 DEMO & SHOW, at the Fox Chase Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Silver Spring, Maryland, featuring our canine dance group the "ScentSations" at 2 p.m.
• Fri. 04/07/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Sat. 04/08/06 AKC CGC Test, Photos, and Micro-Chip Clinic; BENEFIT EVENT for Greenbelt Vol. Fire Dept. 12:00 noon - 3:00 p.m. 125 Crescent Rd., Greenbelt, Maryland. Click here for a description of the CGC Test: Canine Good Citizen (AKC test). Test takes about 15 minutes.
• Wed. 04/19/06 PAIN AWARENESS WORKSHOP has invited several of our Intermediate/Advanced students with their Special Therapy Dogs to participate in this program. Staff, patients and their families will learn of the therapeutic value of the "Pet Therapy Program" at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC at 10:00 a.m. to noon.
• Fri. 04/21/06 (Re-Scheduled from 4/14) DEMO & SHOW, Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, in the Atrium as part of the New Horizons Program at 11:00 a.m.. The demo will also feature our canine dancing group and special dog tricks.
• Fri. 04/21/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.
• Fri. 05/05/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital, Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Sat. 05/06/06 PARADE, Berwyn Heights Day Celebration Parade in Berwyn Heights, Maryland, at noon. We will give a special performance at the grand stand with our dogs doing tricks.
• Sun. 05/07/06 SMALL DEMO & INFO TABLE for the Mont. County Humane Society's BENEFIT DOG WALK "Paws in the Park" at 11 a.m., Registration at 10 a.m., $25.00 in The Old Ice Arena. Jackie Benson, Channel News 4 Reporter will lead the 5K walk at Wheaton Regional Park. http://www.mchumane.org/PawsinParkLRONLY.pdf
• Fri. 05/19/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital, Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  
• Sat. 05/20/06 (Re-Scheduled from 4/22) PARADE, City of Hyattsville celebrates its 120th Anniversary Parade and Festival in Hyattsville, Maryland at 11:00 a.m.
• Sat. 05/20/06 SMALL DEMO & INFO TABLE at 1K Walk "Get Fit With Your Pet" sponsored by A P.A.W. Vet. Hosp. (formerly New Carrollton Vet. Hosp.), cost $15.00 at the Glenn Dale Community Center's Fitness Trail, Glenn Dale, Maryland, 8:00 a.m. to noon. To Register: Call 301-552-3800
• Fri. 06/02/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Sun. 06/11/06 DEMO & SHOW, at Hillhaven Assisted Living Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Adelphi, Maryland at 2:00 p.m. The demo will also feature our canine dancing group the "ScentSations" and super dog tricks.
• Fri. 06/16/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Tue. 07/04/06 PARADE, Takoma Park 117th Independence Day Parade. The theme this year is "Volunteers: Keeping Our Community Strong" in Takoma Park, Maryland, at 10:00 a.m.
• Fri. 07/07/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Fri. 07/21/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Sun. 07/30/06 DEMO & SHOW, at the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Washington, DC, at 2:00 p.m. The demo will also feature our canine dancing group the "ScentSations" and super dog tricks.
• Fri. 08/04/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Fri. 08/18/06 DEMO & SHOW, Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, in the Atrium as part of the New Horizons Program at 11:00 a.m.. The demo will also feature our canine dancing group and special dog tricks.
• Fri. 08/18/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.
• Sun. 08/27/06 DEMO & SHOW, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Washington, DC, at 2:00 p.m. as part of the Recreation Therapy Program. The demo will also feature our canine dancing group the "" ScentSations" and special dog tricks.
• Mon. 09/04/06 PARADE, Greenbelt Labor Day Festival Parade, Greenbelt, Maryland, at 10:00 a.m. We will give a performance at the grand stand with our dogs doing special tricks.
  CALLING ALL GRADUATES of Greenbelt Dog Training to come and join us to March/Walk with the Parade Drill Team in the Greenbelt Labor Day Parade on Monday, September 4 at 10:00 a.m. We all need to show the community and the world how well behaved and enjoyable an obedient dog should be. RSVP 301-345-6999
• Sat. 09/09/06 DEMO & SHOW, at the PET EXPO at Fort Meade Pavilion, Fort Meade, Maryland. The Pet Expo is from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Open to the Public.
  (For further info 301-677-3912 or 7785 and www.ftmeademwr.com)
  We will be featured from 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. doing a Flyball Demo (beginning students), Canine Musical Freestyle (Dog Dancing), Agility Exercises, Obedience Demo and Super Dog Tricks.
• Fri. 0915/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  
• Sat. 09/30/06 PARADE, 16th Annual Burtonsville Day Celebration Parade, Burtonsville, Maryland, at 10:00 a.m. We will give a performance at the grand stand with our dogs doing special tricks.
• Fri. 10/06/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Sat. 10/07/06 PARADE, 16th Annual Burtonsville Day Celebration Parade, Burtonsville, Maryland, at 10:00 a.m. We will give a performance at the grand stand with our dogs doing special tricks.
• Mon. 10/09/06 JUDGING ASSIGNMENT. ALLIE LEE will judge the AKC Canine Good Citizen tests at the American Bouvier de Flandres Club Specialty supported by the Greater Washington Bouview des Flandres Club. Testing will be from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Francis Scott Key Mall in Frederick, Maryland. For more info contact Mr. Lee at 301-345-6999.
• Sat. 10/14/06 AKC CGC Test, Photos, and Micro-Chip Clinic;
  BENEFIT EVENT for Greenbelt Vol. Fire Dept. 12:00 noon - 3:00 p.m.
  125 Crescent Road., Greenbelt, Maryland.
  Click here for a description of the CGC Test: Canine Good Citizen (AKC test). Test takes about 15 minutes.
• Fri. 10/20/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Thu. 10/26/06 DEMO & SHOW, Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, in the Atrium as part of the New Horizons Program at 11:00 a.m.
  The demo will also feature a "Halloween Theme & Costumes" with our canine dancing group and special dog tricks.
  Also, the costumed group of owners and their dogs are invited after the demo to walk throughout the hospital as a PARADE UNIT for the sick children on the wards to enjoy seeing the dogs. These children would not be able to come down to the Atrium to see the show because of various reasons.
• Fri. 11/17/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Sat. 11/18/06 PARADE, 9th Annual Montgomery County Thanksgiving
  Parade in downtown Silver Spring, MD, at 9:30 a.m.
  We will give a performance at the grand stand with our dogs doing special tricks.
  This parade will be LIVE ON TV, News Channel 8.
• Fri. 12/01/06 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• Sun. 12/10/06 DEMO & SHOW, at the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Washington, DC, at 2:00 p.m. The demo will also feature our canine dancing group the "ScentSations" and super dog tricks.
• Sun. 12/31/06 AN ANIMAL VISITATION REQUEST with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs visited and performed in the Atrium at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, part of the Volunteer Services "Animal Visitation Program" at 12:30 p.m.
  
• Additional EVENTS: 16 visits during the year: Several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained dogs that have become Special Therapy Dogs conducted visits several Thursdays each month at HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN, Washington, DC, as part of their Recreation Therapy Program.
  Additional EVENTS : 13 visits during the year: Several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained dogs that have become Special Therapy Dogs conducted visits several Mondays each month at NATIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL, Washington, DC as part of their Pet Therapy Program.
  

Click Here: In 2005 Greenbelt Dog Training conducted 42 events in Maryland and Washington, D.C. as well as 29 visits to Hosp. for Sick Children in Washington, D.C.