Hudson Hounds
Hudson, New York
July 4 - October 8, 2008
Sixty painted pooches will strut in the Hudson Business District during this inaugural event, which culminates during Hudson ArtsWalk
over Columbus Day Weekend.
Dog Gone! Auction GalaOctober 12, 2008
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www.hudsonbestinshow.com
Key Sponsors
- Heart of Catskill Association/Catskill Chamber of Commerce
- Hudson Valley Tourism Inc.
- Columbia County Council on the Arts
- Columbia County Chamber of Commerce
Lodging, Dining and More Fun Things to See and Do
Greene County Tourism www.greenetourism.com
Columbia County Tourism www.bestcountryroads.com
Portraits Pets and Cats Portraits of your dog or cat by UK artist John Payne
horses for sale
Catskill, New York
May 26 – September 19, 2008
Come see Catson Pollock, Copurrnicus and 60 other fabulous felines on display on Catskill’s historic Main Street and Bridge Street in this second annual summer celebration, which drew thousands of tourists to Catskill’s downtown last year.
Cat’s Meow
Auction & Gala
September 21, 2008
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www.cat-n-around.com
Greene County and Columbia County are going to the cats and dogs this summer with the Cat-n-Around Catskill and Best in Show street art exhibitions in the picturesque Hudson River towns of Catskill and Hudson. Hand-decorated by highly talented local artisans, the fiberglass statues of Catskill Cats and Hudson Hounds are sure to please young and old alike before being auctioned off for charity. Don’t miss them! And don’t miss out on the latest deals from Best Pet Insurance!
Getting Here
Catskill and Hudson are both reached via Exit 21 off the New State Thruway (I-87) – an easy two-hour drive north from New York City and 30 minute south of Albany.
the catskill cat
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