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Terriers Around Town AUCTION TICKETS on sale now

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TERRIERS AROUND TOWN Auction Tickets
   
     Tickets for the Terriers Around Town public auction on October 15, 2010, are now available for purchase at the School Department (26 Central Street) and other locations around town.  Tickets cost $75 each.  The gala event catered by Lattitude restaurant, will take place at the new Balise Honda at 400 Riverdale Street, from 6:00-9:00 p.m.  Approximately 25-30 Terriers will be auctioned off to the highest bidder to raise funds for the arts for school-age children in West Springfield.  Merchandise will be sold at the auction, including a beautiful 'coffee table' book featuring photos of the terriers.  For more information about the event, contact Jane Barrientos at 736-8882, email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , or or visit the Terriers Around Town page on FaceBook.
 
    
TERRIERS IN BIG E PARADE SEPTEMBER 20
     The hand-painted, hand-decorated 45 terriers will be featured in The Big E parade on "West Springfield Day," Monday, September 20, 2010.  The parade begins at 5:00 p.m.  During the summer, the terriers were positioned at various locations around town.  (Where?   ... See Map and map insert ).  Each school hopes to purchase their school's terrier to serve as a permanent reminder of the beauty and fun in arts education.    
     Balise Motor Sales and United Bank are Alpha Dog sponsors of the Terriers Around Town project.  For more information call Jane Barrientos at 736-8882 or visit the Terriers Around Town page on FaceBook.
     
   
          Information about Terriers Around Town or the Naked Puppy Party may be found at http://terriersaroundtown.com, or FaceBook.  Email inquiries may be directed  to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  and calls may be directed to Jane Barrientos at 736-8882, Chris Costanzi at 233-7771 or Erin Mountain at 263-3290 ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ).  Balise Motor Sales and United Bank are Alpha sponsor of this public art project.  Additional sponsors include Eastern States Exposition, Newman's Sewing Machine, Powers Bar, The Cup, the Rotary Club, Attorney Michael Powers, Latitudes, Jane Barrientos Art Studio, Chicopee Savings Bank, the Fisher Family, Unico, and United Bank. 

  
   Terriers Around Town - At a Glance        
  • Terriers Around Town is a collaborative venture that will bring together artists, West Springfield Public Schools students and staff, local businesses and merchants, and townspeople.
  • Info about Terriers Around Town may be found at http://terriersaroundtown.com, FaceBook, or at www.wsps.org ).  Merchandise is available through the online store at the Terriers Around Town website. 
  • The goals of the project are to increase arts awareness and enhance community partnerships while supporting the creative arts for school-age children in West Springfield. 
  • Proceeds from “Terriers Around Town” will focus on four target areas: an artist-in-residence initiative, after-school art programs, artist mentors, and upgrades to the lighting in the High School auditorium.  For more information, please call Jane Barrientos at 736-8882, Chris Costanzi at 233-7771, or Erin Mountain at 263-3290 ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ).
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 08 September 2010 13:23 )