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« Thread Started on Jun 20, 2010, 8:06pm »

And at 43 walks from as far north as Aberdeen to as far south as Redruth, from Shrewsbury to Sandringham

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greyhounds and lurchers walked ....

A-M-A-Z-I-N-G!

Thank you to everyone who organised, helped, participated ... you're fantastic!
Nearly as fantastic as your dogs ;)
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« Reply #1 on Jun 20, 2010, 8:13pm »

THATS GREYT :-*
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« Reply #2 on Jun 20, 2010, 8:24pm »

WOW that is so cool :o
What an achievement!!!! Congratulations Janet and everyone involved, we are very proud to have been there :-*
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« Reply #3 on Jun 20, 2010, 8:35pm »

Wow thats Greyt,

was a fantastic day,met a lot of nice people and hounds ,was a pleasure to be involved ;D
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« Reply #4 on Jun 20, 2010, 8:43pm »

1446

greyhounds and lurchers walked ....

A-M-A-Z-I-N-G!

We are very lucky to be owned by such Amazing Grey's

Congratulation and Well Done!

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« Reply #5 on Jun 20, 2010, 9:44pm »

Fantastic - that should get greys in the papers! Well done Janet, Dave and all the team

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« Reply #6 on Jun 20, 2010, 9:53pm »

1446 dogs.........now that's not a bad turn out is it ;)

Bloomin' marvellous, well done everyone who took part, excellent job ;D
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« Reply #7 on Jun 21, 2010, 7:13am »

Brilliant job!

What an awesome result ;D
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Excellent!Well done everyone-you should all feel very proud

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« Reply #9 on Jun 21, 2010, 8:48am »

The figure today, with just one more to come in is ....

1594

I think greyhound/lurcher people, and their dogs are fabby.

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« Reply #10 on Jun 21, 2010, 9:37am »

That is just stunning! You must be so pleased it all went so well Janet :) Well done to all the walk organisers and everyone who took part in this amazing event.
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« Reply #11 on Jun 21, 2010, 12:42pm »

WOW, looks fantastic that the boys (BOLT and JAM) took part in something to promote the breed as a whole. So many and nationwide too!!!!

Hoep you are pleased Janet, just think what can be acheived next year now more people know of their plight? May be 2000 hounds?
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« Reply #12 on Jun 21, 2010, 1:34pm »

Our final total is

1624

Thank you to everyone, a greyt achievement ;D
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« Reply #13 on Jun 21, 2010, 2:19pm »

Awesome

It deserves to be on the news!!
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« Reply #14 on Jun 21, 2010, 4:05pm »

Excellent result! Well done and big thanks to everyone who put so much hard work into organising it.
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