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2nd Annual Pet Parade on Cannery Row Scheduled for December 12th

Four-legged friends can show off their holiday finest and win prizes!

Date: November 23, 2009
Client: Cannery Row
Cannery Row
MONTEREY, Calif. - November 23, 2009 - The 2nd annual Pet Parade on Cannery Row is scheduled for Saturday, December 12th at 11:00 a.m., starting from the American Tin Cannery along the Coastal Recreation Trail and traveling to Cannery Row's Steinbeck Plaza. All four-legged friends are invited to participate in this free event. Pre-registration is required for parade participants and check in begins at 10:30 a.m at the American Tin Cannery, located at 125 Ocean View Blvd on the corner of Eardley and Ocean View. The Cannery Row Company is proud to support the SPCA for Monterey County and Animal Friends Rescue Project and will be offering on-site adoptions in the Plaza in front of Bubba Gump during the event.

WHO: Cannery Row in Monterey, California

WHAT: The 2nd Annual Pet Parade on Cannery Row Pet owners are invited to deck out their four-legged friends in their holiday finest and strut their stuff along the half mile parade route which will begin at 11:00 a.m. at the American Tin Cannery along the Coastal Recreation Trail and travel to Cannery Row's Steinbeck Plaza. Following the parade, prizes will then be awarded to participants for the most creative and original outfits.

WHERE: American Tin Cannery along the Coastal Recreation Trail to Cannery Row's Steinbeck Plaza
Cannery Row, Monterey

WHEN: Saturday, December 12, 2009
10:30 a.m.-Check in begins at the American Tin Cannery
11:00 a.m. - Parade begins along the Coastal Recreation Trail to Cannery Row's Steinbeck Plaza
11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. - Doggie Costume Contest & Prizes to follow at completion of parade

EVENT INFO: The 2nd Annual Pet Parade on Cannery Row is FREE to the public. Pre-registration is required. To register your pet in the parade visit www.canneryrow.com. and click on the "Pet Parade" tab.

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About Cannery Row
Cannery Row in Monterey, California, was made famous in John Steinbeck's classic novel depicting life in the "the sardine capital of the world." Today, Cannery Row is a beautiful waterfront playground where visitors from all over the world seek a California getaway as authentic as the coast itself. Cannery Row remains a treasure of California's Central Coast, where a discovery awaits every type of visitor. For more information, visit the official Cannery Row website at www.canneryrow.com.

About Cannery Row

Cannery Row was made famous in John Steinbeck's classic novel depicting life in the "the sardine capital of the world." Today, Cannery Row is a beautiful waterfront playground where visitors from all over the world seek a California getaway as authentic as the coast itself. Cannery Row was named “One of the Seven Wonders of Monterey County” by the Monterey County Herald readers. Cannery Row remains a treasure of California's Central Coast, where a discovery awaits every type of visitor. For more information, visit the official Cannery Row website at www.canneryrow.com.