Louisville Parks And Recreation Initiates 'Paws In The Parks' Dog Photo Contest For Winter 2020

Press release from the City of Louisville:

December 4, 2020

Paws In The Parks is an opportunity for the public to engage in a fun, social-distance and friendly virtual photo contest featuring their beloved dog. The photo contest will feature dogs dressed in their holiday best, pictured at their favorite local park. The “ulti-mutt” winner will display a mixture of cuteness and happiness, while also sporting a leash in a local park!
Send photo submissions to parks@louisvilleky.gov.The playing field will be narrowed down to 10 dogs. From there, people will vote for the dog they believe shows the most “howl-iday” spirit on the Louisville Parks and Recreation Facebook page. The dog that gets the most likes/loves will be declared the winner.
The lucky winner will be awarded a gift package from Feeders Supply and additional prizes from Louisville Parks and Recreation and other sponsors. Timeline

• Friday, Dec. 4 – Sunday, Dec. 13 – Submissions accepted at parks@louisvilleky.gov
• Monday, Dec. 14 – Submissions to parks@louisvilleky.gov are closed.
• Tuesday, Dec. 15 – 10 Finalists announced, voting begins.
• Monday, Dec. 21 – Voting closes.
• Tuesday, Dec. 22 –Winner is announced! The Pup-arazzi is informed.

ABOUT LOUISVILLE PARKS AND RECREATION
Louisville Parks and Recreation, a nationally accredited parks and recreation agency, manages 120 parks and six parkways on more than 13,000 acres of land, and operates recreation programs for all ages. Its mission is to create a city of parks where people can play, learn, grow and be healthy. The mission is accomplished by taking care of all parks properties and creating new ones, by providing safe and diverse recreational programs, and by protecting our public lands and resources for future generations. Learn more at www.bestparksever.com

This press release was produced by the City of Louisville. The views expressed here are the author’s own.