August 5, 2008

Press Release: Contact: Jeff Baudry (414) 257-4575

For Immediate Release:

“Doggie Dips” at Four Milwaukee County Parks “Pure Joy” for Man’s Best Friend

(Milwaukee, WI) – Residents for Off-leash Milwaukee Parks (ROMP) and the Milwaukee County Park System are pleased to announce the 4th annual “Doggie Dip” to be held at the following parks after the pools are closed to public swimming for the season. Bring Rover for a swim in a county pool near you.

Sunday, Aug. 24….Jackson Park Pool………3500 W. Forest Home Ave…..6:30pm-8pm Sunday, Aug. 24…Sheridan Park Pool………4800 S. Lake Drive………….6:30pm-8pm Sunday, Aug. 24…Washington Park Pool…..1859 N. 40th Street……………6:30pm-8pm Mon. Sept. 1 (Labor Day)….Cool Waters……2028 S. 124th Street………….6:30pm-8pm

“Romp is so pleased to partner with the Milwaukee County Parks System again to offer the Doggy Dips. These events have been great fundraisers for us in the past and the best part is watching the pure joy each of the dogs experience at these fun events. That’s worth the admission price alone,” said dog park President, Kevin Frank.

Admission is $5.00 per dog. For more information about ROMP and the Doggy Dips, visit milwaukeedogparks.org, email [email protected] or contact (414) 769- 8806. ###