In Sonoma County California:
Kunde Eco Hike
Upcoming hikes take place on Saturday, March 27, May 15, July 3 and October 9
The Kunde Eco-Tour Dog Hike was co-founded by River, CCI graduate dog who was raised by Kat and Sandrew Montgomery. The hike takes place at Kunde Family Estate Winery in Kenwood. The three-mile hike will take you from the Sonoma Valley Floor up to 1,400 feet into the Mayacamas Mountain Range, led by wingrower Jeff Kunde. Followed by wine tasting, a gourmet picnic lunch and a water bar with dog treats for your canine friends. The ticket price is $45 and half of the proceeds are donated to CCI.
For more information or to make reservations for the next Kunde Eco-Tour Dog Hike, click here. The hikes sell out fast, so don't miss out!
Save the Date for the First Annual Tapas, Treasures & Treats
Saturday, April 17th at the Jean and Charles Schulz Campus
Sponsored by BobDog Wines and Lions Projects for Canine Companions for Independence
Contact Lucille Hynes for additional event information or if your local Lions Club is interested in participating.
Human Race 2010
Saturday, May 8th in Santa Rosa starting at Herbert Slater Middle School
This year the Sonoma County Volunteer Center's Human Race them is "Give from the Heart", which is appropriate since CCI has been "Giving from the Heart for 35 Years."
Save the Date for the Second Annual Bone Appetit
Sunday September 12th 2010 from 2-6PM at the Jean and Charles Schulz Campus
This year's event will celebrate Canine Companions 35th birthday and 35 years of great graduate pairings!
Visit the official Bone Appetit Website for additional event details and participants; you can even make a donation in support of this great event.
In Roseville, California:
Tickets are on sale now for the LPCCI Crab Feed!
 Saturday, March 13th at Jones Hall at the Placer County Fairgrounds
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Social Hour 6-7PM, Dinner starts at 7PM Raffle and DJ Music 8:30-11PM
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Advance ticket sales only, seating is limited. Purchase your tickets today! All proceeds benefit "Lions Project for Canine Companions for Independence"
In Menlo Park, California:
"Luck of the Irish"
March 14th 11AM -3PM at the Stanford Park Hotel
Bring your friends and family, this is a great opportunity for them to learn more about Canine Companions. There will be a presentaion, silent auction, bingo, raffle prizes and more!
Hosted by the South Bay Champions Chapter Group and the Redwood City Kiwanis Club. Visit the Champions Website to learn more about this event today!
In the Sacramento Valley:
96th Annual UC Davis Open House and Picnic Day
Saturday, April 17th, 2010 An All Day Event
 The Gold Rush Chapter (GRC) will once again host an information table, give demonstrations and have a float in the parade which starts at 9am. This is a great experience for puppy raiser and their puppies to participate in.
This family friendly event is free for all to come and experience the richness of diversity and achievement at UC Davis and the surrounding community in the areas of research, teaching, service and campus life.
For more info on how you and participate with the GRC, please visit the GRC website.
The Sisters of Scota, WMC Present Biker Dog Run 2010 "Marking the Delta" Poker Run
Saturday, May 8th, Registation 9-11AM at the Moon River Inn, the ride ends at Garcia Bend Park on the River
This fun event will feature live music by Spotted Dog Revue, vendors, a raffle and t-shirt and lunch for participants.
Riders with dogs on bikes during the run get a free pin; please make sure your dog is riding safely.
For more information call 916-927-0232 or visit their event website.
In Bellevue, Washington:
The 8th Annual Gift of Miracles Auction "The Art of Helping"
October 9th 6-10PM at the Hyatt Bellevue
This annual event is hosted by the Puget Sound Volunteer Chapter of CCI and features a silent auction and exciting live auction and sit down dinner. This years key note speaker is Graduate Andrew Pike, Army Specialist, Iraqi War veteran with his Service Dog Yazmin.
Visit the official Gift of Miracles website and learn more about this upcoming event.
View Past Northwest Regional Events
Visit Canine Companions Volunteer Chapter Websites
Cascade Chapter serving Oregon and Southern Washington State
East Bay Miracles serving the East Bay Area of California
Gold Rush Champions serving Sacramento Area of California and Reno Nevada
South Bay Chapter serving the South Bay Area of California
Puget Sound Chapter serving Western Washington State
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