PAWS for a CAUSE 2010

The Mental Health Foundation’s 2010 Paws for a Cause at the Plaza was another outstanding success.  More than 10,000 people visited the array of vendors, exhibits and presentations April 8 and 9 at the Empire State Plaza in Albany, New York.

Highlights included performances by the Purina Incredible Dog Team; a presentation by noted Broadway animal trainer Bill Berloni; and emceeing by Lisa Chelenza, host of YNN’s Pet Pointers feature.

The program is a free annual event presented by the Mental health Foundation to recognize the important link between pets and good mental health.

    Ellen Browne of Albany, NY won the gift basket.

To view more photos, or to purchase photos of the event, please visit:
www.thomasfrocco.lifepics.com  Event Code:  PAWS

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Members of North Country Wild Care and friends

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Noted Broadway animal trainer Bill Berloni, his daughter Jenna
and "Chico", star of “Legally Blonde”

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Dr. Jackie Kucskar and Lisa from the Parkside Veterinary Hospital

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Lisa Chelenza - YNN Pet Pointers Host and the event’s emcee

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Howard Carr – Mental Health Foundation Treasurer  helped host the program.

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Kathy Rogers of the Shaker Veterinary Hospital

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Christine Danker of Hemlock Hollow Dog Training presents a program on obedience.

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The Mental Health Foundation PO Box 322 Albany, New York 12201