The very first "Bark of Morgan" canine competition is now set to take place June 23 during the Morgan Junction Community Festival. The festival is held at the intersection of California Ave SW and Fauntleroy Way SW in West Seattle and is sponsored by The Morgan Community Association (MoCA). All well-behaved leashed dogs (over the age of 4 months) are invited to bring their owners and participate.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
2:00 - Pooch Parade: The parade of pooches will line up starting at 2:00pm north of the Morgan Junction Park along SW Eddy Street. Look for the signs. We will parade through Festival venues to the Bank Stage. Costumes optional.

2:15 - Contests: “Bark of Morgan” contests:
1) Cutest Puppy (4 months up to 9 months),
2) Best Trick,
3) Best Dog/Owner Look-Alike

First and second place contestants will be selected via the ‘audience applause meter’ as monitored by the MC and will be awarded commemorative medallions.

All “Bark of Morgan” participants will receive a special prize.

Sponsors of the first “Bark of Morgan” are Pet Elements, located at 6701 California Ave SW, HYPERLINK "http://www.petelements.com" http://www.petelements.com, Service Dog Academy, located at 6040 California Ave SW, HYPERLINK "http://servicedogacademy.com" http://servicedogacademy.com;
The Wash Dog, located at 6400 California Ave SW, HYPERLINK "http://thewashdog.com" http://thewashdog.com, and Wiggle Room LLC, located at 7001 California Ave SW, HYPERLINK "http://wiggleroomfordogs.com" http://wiggleroomfordogs.com.