Sunday May 30, 2010 - Indoors at the Stratford Agriplex

Thanks to the many who attended and participated at the 2010 Stratford Shakestail Festival. It was a great success. We hope to see you again next year.

2010 Photograph Contest Winners

Winner "Festival Favourite" - Wendy Kwasnick

Winner "Best Dressed" - Dixie Lee Arbuckle

Winner "Cutest Puppy" - Amber Goetz

Winner "Dog With Toy" - Alison McKeen

Winner "Pet Portrait" - Wendy Kwasnick

Winner "Best Digital Photograph" -Tanya Korver

Winner "Best Dog in Nature" - Jo-Ann Hutchinson

Honourable Mention "Fluffy Dog" - Carly Douglas

Kids Art Contest

Winner Age 7-11 Kate Lunau

Winner Age 0-6 Sam Wolfgram

Kids Writing Contest

Winner Alexandra Hill

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Shakestail Proceeds

Proceeds from the 2nd Annual Stratford Shakestail Festival will go to Friends of DARE Network, and National Service Dogs.

Friends of DARE Network is a Stratford organization that supports DARE Network, a community based organization on the Thai/Burma border. DARE Network provides prevention education and treatment for the substance abuse that occurs as a result of the profound losses and prolonged confinement in refugee camps that the ethnic people of Burma have endured. DARE Network was founded by Stratford Citizen Pam Rogers who has worked in the refugee camps for 10 years. Friends of DARE Network is run in Stratford by volunteers and has no overhead costs. All funds raised by Friends of DARE go directly to the beneficiaries. For more information please see our website http://www.darenetwork.com/.

National Service Dogs is an organization that has been training Labrador and Golden Retrievers to assist children and families living with Autism since 1996. For more information, please see their website www.nsd.on.ca