{"id":86162,"date":"2021-08-24T11:57:15","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T15:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/?p=86162"},"modified":"2021-08-29T11:54:26","modified_gmt":"2021-08-29T15:54:26","slug":"the-dog-daze-of-summer-august-28-event-to-benefit-rebecca-weitsman-memorial-dog-park-and-opds-k-9-maggie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2021\/08\/24\/the-dog-daze-of-summer-august-28-event-to-benefit-rebecca-weitsman-memorial-dog-park-and-opds-k-9-maggie\/","title":{"rendered":"The \u2018Dog Daze of Summer\u2019; August 28 event to benefit Rebecca Weitsman Memorial Dog Park and OPDs K-9, Maggie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Aug. 28, members of the Owego Dog Owners Group will be hosting a free outdoor event at the bandshell at Hickories Park in Owego, N.Y. from noon to 5 p.m. Dubbed the \u201cDog Daze of Summer,\u201d the outdoor concert and event will benefit the Rebecca Weitsman Memorial Dog Park, as well as replacement equipment for the Owego Police Department&#8217;s K9, Maggie.<\/p>\n<p>There is also a motorcycle run included in the event, with motorcycle registration at 9 a.m. and kickstands up at 10:30 a.m., and departing from the bandshell at Hickories Park. The approximate 80-mile ride will return at about 1 p.m. to the venue for live entertainment that will be underway. The cost of the ride, which includes a meal, is $20, with 100% of the proceeds benefiting the event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-86170\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze8.jpg\" alt=\"The \u2018Dog Daze of Summer\u2019; August 28 event to benefit Rebecca Weitsman Memorial Dog Park and OPDs K-9, Maggie\" width=\"2372\" height=\"1126\"><\/a>Sponsored by Adam Weitsman, who built the dog park in memory and honor of his sister, Rebecca, the event will feature live music by Josh Schecter, The Gents, and Jeff Howell\u2019s Boogie du jour, and will feature food vendors, raffles, and much more! Nick Ruffo will serve as emcee for the event.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>According to the organizers of the event, Adam\u2019s generous donation of $5,000 enabled the members of the Owego Dog Owners Group to fund the event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-86165\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze3.jpg\" alt=\"The \u2018Dog Daze of Summer\u2019; August 28 event to benefit Rebecca Weitsman Memorial Dog Park and OPDs K-9, Maggie\" width=\"962\" height=\"652\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze3.jpg 962w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze3-300x203.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze3-768x521.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 962px) 100vw, 962px\" \/><\/a>Lucy and Buddy Bunnell were also named as a sponsor. Their owner, Janet Bunnell, serves as an Owego Dog Owners Group board member, and has been assisting in the planning along with a host of other volunteers. Janet has also been collecting local artist donations, such as tie-dye shirts, art cards, mosaics, jewelry, and more; merchandise can be found in the ODOG tent on the day of the event.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Another donor, and of special note, is Jim Balshuweit, owner of Susquehanna Printers, who passed away on Aug. 15. The posters for the event were donated by Jim just days before he died. An avid dog lover, and a supportive member of the community, a paws up and salute to Jim for his years of generosity and support to community events, like this.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-86166\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze4.jpg\" alt=\"The \u2018Dog Daze of Summer\u2019; August 28 event to benefit Rebecca Weitsman Memorial Dog Park and OPDs K-9, Maggie\" width=\"353\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze4.jpg 353w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze4-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze4-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 353px) 100vw, 353px\" \/><\/a>As for the proceeds, the event will also benefit the Owego Police Department\u2019s K9, Maggie, the rescue dog that went from Homeless to Hero and is now serving as a vital part of the local police force. Maggie and her handler, Owego Police Officer Andrew Pike, will be at the event at 2:30 p.m. on Aug. 28 for a K9 demonstration.<\/p>\n<p>The Rebecca Weitsman Memorial Dog Park continues to serve as a place for area residents to take their best friend. During the lockdowns and snowstorms last year, and throughout the pandemic, volunteers have given their time to keep the park open and operational, in spite of challenging times.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, and more recently, storms damaged some of the fencing in the small dog area of the park, so it is more important than ever that funds are raised for these repairs.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_86168\" style=\"width: 2539px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze6-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86168\" class=\"size-full wp-image-86168\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze6-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"The \u2018Dog Daze of Summer\u2019; August 28 event to benefit Rebecca Weitsman Memorial Dog Park and OPDs K-9, Maggie\" width=\"2529\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze6-scaled.jpg 2529w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze6-296x300.jpg 296w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze6-1011x1024.jpg 1011w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze6-768x777.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze6-1517x1536.jpg 1517w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze6-2023x2048.jpg 2023w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2529px) 100vw, 2529px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-86168\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pictured is one of the areas of the small dog park that was damaged and is in need of repair. (Photo by Wendy Post)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Longtime Park volunteer and ODOG Member Patricia Sweet, recently stated, \u201cThe gate [damage] is a reflection of the repairs that often need to be made to keep the park operational. I don\u2019t think people are aware that it is an entire volunteer effort to run and maintain the park, which is located on municipal property. We need the support, and we are always in need of volunteers and funding.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_86169\" style=\"width: 1930px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze7-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86169\" class=\"size-full wp-image-86169\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze7-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"The \u2018Dog Daze of Summer\u2019; August 28 event to benefit Rebecca Weitsman Memorial Dog Park and OPDs K-9, Maggie\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze7-scaled.jpg 1920w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze7-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze7-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze7-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze7-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-86169\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pictured is the gate entrance to the small dog park that was damaged from use. A portion of the funds from the Aug. 28 event at Hickories Park will be utilized to make repairs. (Photo by Wendy Post)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It is hoped that the Aug. 28 event will bring in the much-needed funds to repair the gates.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For K9 Maggie, her equipment was lost in a recent accident; and although the vehicle was replaced, she is still in need of some of her safety gear and equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Schedule wise, the day\u2019s events will begin with the motorcycle run, in the morning, and live music begins at noon.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>On stage first will be Joshua Schecter, guitarist from Candor, N.Y. Schecter\u2019s solo performance will feature covers from The Dave Matthew\u2019s Band, and others.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_86164\" style=\"width: 1090px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86164\" class=\"size-full wp-image-86164\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze2.jpg\" alt=\"The \u2018Dog Daze of Summer\u2019; August 28 event to benefit Rebecca Weitsman Memorial Dog Park and OPDs K-9, Maggie\" width=\"1080\" height=\"502\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze2.jpg 1080w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze2-300x139.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze2-1024x476.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze2-768x357.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-86164\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pictured are The Gents during a recent performance at Ransom Steele Tavern in Apalachin, N.Y. They will perform during the Dog Daze of Summer event on Aug. 28. Proceeds from the event benefit the Rebecca Weitsman Memorial Dog Park and ODOG, and the Owego Police Department&#8217;s K9, Maggie. Provided photo.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Schecter\u2019s performance will be followed by a performance by The Gents, who have perfected their sound over the years, playing at venues in Owego, Apalachin, Binghamton, and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>According to Sid Peake, from The Gents, they are excited to support the show and the cause. Band members include Sid Peake on bass and vocals; Dan Almy, guitar and vocals; Tom Spencer, guitar and vocals; Mark Lawrence on drums; and David John Cook, keyboards and vocals.<\/p>\n<p>Of the show, Peake stated, &#8220;We&#8217;re very excited and honored to be a part of the Dog Daze of Summer event, and to support the dog park and the Owego Police K9 program.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The performance by The Gents will be followed by Jeff Howell\u2019s Boogie Du jour. The band is Jeff Howell\u2019s latest venture featuring his own originals and music from his past, and pays homage to the three national acts he has played in over the past 35 years &#8211; Foghat, The Outlaws, and Savoy Brown. Howell traveled with these bands over the years, and also recorded on several CDs produced by The Outlaws. Other band members include Greg \u201cMize\u201d Meisner, vocalist and slide and electric guitar; Richie Roccisano on lead guitar and vocals; and Don Pharaoh on drums.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_86163\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86163\" class=\"size-full wp-image-86163\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze1.jpg\" alt=\"The \u2018Dog Daze of Summer\u2019; August 28 event to benefit Rebecca Weitsman Memorial Dog Park and OPDs K-9, Maggie\" width=\"480\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze1.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze1-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-86163\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pictured, Jeff Howell\u2019s Boogie Du Jour will perform during the Dog Daze of Summer event on Aug. 28. Pictured are band members, from front, Jeff Howell, Greg Meisner, Don Pharaoh, and Richie Roccisano. This free event takes place from noon to 5 p.m. at the bandshell at Hickories Park in Owego, N.Y. Provided photo.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Howell, in the early stages of planning, graciously agreed to perform at the show, and is traveling back from California to lend a hand.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe best medicine is music,\u201d said Howell in a recent interview, adding that he is happy to be back in Owego and supporting the cause.<\/p>\n<p>Vendors that will be on-hand the day of the show include Johnny Ps Mobile Eats, Ruby Blues, the Junkyards Daughter, Tonic, and Big Black Dog Coffee. There will also be raffles of donated products that include a basket by Owego Hemp, books by Author Peter Gordon, a dog themed wreath by crafter Melissa Ricklefs, a wooden dog bed, Pet Photography on canvas or pendant by Lauren McCarthy, Pet portraits by Lisa McQueeney, and much more.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_86167\" style=\"width: 266px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86167\" class=\"size-full wp-image-86167\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze5.jpg\" alt=\"The \u2018Dog Daze of Summer\u2019; August 28 event to benefit Rebecca Weitsman Memorial Dog Park and OPDs K-9, Maggie\" width=\"256\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze5.jpg 256w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2021\/08\/Daze5-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-86167\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">If you can\u2019t make it to the event, but would still like to donate, you can scan your device over this QR Code to be immediately directed to a secure site.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you can\u2019t make it to the event but would like to donate to the cause, you can donate to <a href=\"mailto:owegodogpark@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">owegodogpark@gmail.com<\/a> at PayPal, or make a check payable to ODOG (put Dog Daze in the Memo) and mail it to Owego Dog Owners Group, P.O. Box 293, Owego, N.Y. 13827.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Organizers are hoping for a successful event, and hope that folks will take advantage of the late August weather for this outdoor event. Lawn chairs or blankets to sit on are recommended.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the Rebecca Weitsman Memorial Dog Park or the Owego Dog Owners Group, you can find them on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>To view K9 Maggie\u2019s story, which made the national news, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/shelter-dog-maggie-k9-officer-owego-police-department\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/shelter-dog-maggie-k9-officer-owego-police-department\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Aug. 28, members of the Owego Dog Owners Group will be hosting a free outdoor event at the bandshell at Hickories Park in Owego,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":86171,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The \u2018Dog Daze of Summer\u2019; 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