Springer has a marching position in the Los Altos Kiwanis Pet Parade taking place on May 19.  A beloved tradition, this community event allows children to parade with their dogs, cats, birds, bunnies, chickens - even worms. Assembly time will be prompt at 9:45 AM under the Springer sign at First Street and Plaza South. This is your chance to dress up your pet in that adorable costume! Please wear your own Springer spirit wear too. Contact Justine Dachille (jdachille@gmail.com), Jackie O'Farrell (jackie@edarecruiting.com), or Karen Eichstadt-Coy (eichcoy@yahoo.com) for more information.

What: Los Altos Kiwanis Pet Parade

When: Saturday, May 19, 10AM (assembly at 9:45AM)

Where: Downtown Los Altos (near the First & Main Sports Lounge - look for group letter F3)

Come march with other community members and their pets!

The top 10 reasons to attend Saturday's Pet Parade are:

10. Expose your pet to some fresh air and exercise.

9. To show off what a fashionista your pet is.

8. An excuse to paint your animal's toenails pink and purple.

7. A reason to put a tutu on your animal.

6. A way to hang out with your animal friends.

5. Notice how some animal owners really do look like their pets!

4. See what types of exotic animals may be living in your neighborhood.

3. Audition your pet for the role of Springer mascot!

2. Hope that your pet finds a significant other!

And the # 1 reason to attend Saturday's Pet Parade is, To choose which animal your family should adopt next!