{"id":268,"date":"2008-02-22T11:55:46","date_gmt":"2008-02-22T15:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/22\/west-hartford-dog-park\/"},"modified":"2008-02-22T11:55:46","modified_gmt":"2008-02-22T15:55:46","slug":"west-hartford-dog-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/22\/west-hartford-dog-park\/","title":{"rendered":"West Hartford Dog Park?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Libby here.  I like car rides but, frankly, I&#8217;m tired of going all the way to Wethersfield to play at the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wethersfielddogpark.org\/\">Dog Park.<\/a><\/strong>  Why can&#8217;t there be one closer to my home?  Parks are plentiful in Hartford and West Hartford.  Couldn&#8217;t we section off an acre or so for dogs to run and play in a safe, legal environment?<br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/today-002.JPG' title='today-002.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/today-002.JPG' alt='today-002.JPG' \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>I have heard that a group of proactive dog owners have gotten together to explore the possibilities of starting a dog park in West Hartford.  They have even <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/groups.google.com\/group\/westhartforddogpark\">started a Google group<\/a><\/strong> to coordinate efforts.  You should go check out the website.  My friend, Radley, is the mascot.<\/p>\n<p>Amy said that she&#8217;s going to meet all of the dog people at their <strong>first official meeting on Monday, March 10th.  They&#8217;ll be gathering at West Hartford&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mapquest.com\/maps\/map.adp?searchtype=address&#038;country=US&#038;addtohistory=&#038;searchtab=home&#038;formtype=address&#038;popflag=0&#038;latitude=&#038;longitude=&#038;name=&#038;phone=&#038;level=&#038;cat=&#038;address=1106+new+britain+ave&#038;city=West+Hartford&#038;state=ct&#038;zipcode=\">Elmwood Community Center, 1106 New Britain Avenue,<\/a> in the multipurpose room from 6:30pm-8:30pm.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You should think about joining them.  Don&#8217;t you love your dog?<\/p>\n<p>Now, gimme a biscuit!<\/p>\n<p>Libby out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Libby here. I like car rides but, frankly, I&#8217;m tired of going all the way to Wethersfield to play at the Dog Park. Why can&#8217;t there be one closer to my home? Parks are plentiful in Hartford and West Hartford. Couldn&#8217;t we section off an acre or so for dogs to run and play in a safe, legal environment? I have heard that a group of proactive dog owners have gotten together to explore the<\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a class=\"myButt three\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/22\/west-hartford-dog-park\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1575,1600],"tags":[2027,2063,4030,3088],"class_list":["post-268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun","category-west-hartford","tag-dog-park","tag-elmwood-community-center","tag-west-hartford","tag-wethersfield-dog-park"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}