Andover Dog MYRTLE is a Delta Dog!

Posted by on Oct 25, 2010 in Andover, Dogs, Featured | 0 comments If I could take a moment to brag about my own Andover dog, Myrtle. Myrtle is now a certified Therapy Assistance Animal with The Delta Society! She and I are “Team Myrtle” and we hope to start visiting schools and nursing homes as soon as all the paperwork is filed and approved. If you are interested in the therapy dog program, head over to the MN Humane Society website for more...
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We Have a Location!

Posted by on Oct 8, 2010 in Andover, Andover Station North, Featured | 1 comment The joint meeting on September 28th with the Parks Commission and City Council went well. The City Council voted to accept the recommendation of the Parks Committee to create a dog park at Andover Station North (ASN) on the condition it is approved by the EDA (Economic Development Authority) and private donations are obtained for the fencing. The EDA is a group of people that actually own...
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City Council Meeting Sept. 28

Posted by on Sep 24, 2010 in Andover, Blog, Dog Parks, Featured | 0 comments The next big step in the Andover Dog Park process is Tuesday, September 28th, 7PM, at Andover City Hall. At that time the Parks Commission will be making their location recommendation to the City Council members. A simple way to help would be to show up and just give us some presence. You and any friends that wish to attend can just sit in the chambers room. Letting the City know that the effort...
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Sept. 16 Meeting Update

Posted by on Sep 24, 2010 in Andover, Andover Station North | 0 comments Hello fellow dog park people!! Rob here with an update. I wanted to give you a brief run down on how the meeting went on September 16, 2010  at city hall. The 7pm meeting was with the Parks Commission and was a big important meeting for us all. This was the meeting where the Parks Commission came up with a recommendation for the city on a dog park… I’ll try to drag the answer out...
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Star Tribune Article

Posted by on Sep 3, 2010 in Andover, Dog Parks | 3 comments Our efforts to get a dog park started in Andover is featured in an article written on the Star Tribune website. Click here to read it. Thanks to Hannah! Star Tribune Website Tired of taking her four dogs to roam free at the Alpine Dog Park in Ramsey, Jen Frisby had been thinking it was time Andover had its own dog park. Frisby, 41, had a “light bulb” moment driving home from a...
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July 15 Meeting Update

Posted by on Jul 16, 2010 in Andover, Blog, Dog Parks | 3 comments On Thursday, July 15, the Andover Park & Rec Commission met at Andover City Hall. Rob and I and 12 Andover residents interested in an off-leash dog park were at the meeting. The QCTV website already has the entire meeting online (dog park business starts at 11:25) and here is a brief rundown of what was discussed: The Andover Dog Park web-based effort (170 online petition signatures) Fun...
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