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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>September 24<sup>th</sup>, 2011 and we have over 500 items to bid on for dogs, people and basset lovers. Here is link to many of the items <a href="https://www.azbassetrescue.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=302&Itemid=282">https://www.azbassetrescue.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=302&Itemid=282</a>. Fay Fredricks from Channel 12 is our emcee and rumor has it that Allison & Joe Dubois will be attending <a href="http://www.allisondubois.com">www.allisondubois.com</a>) plus she donated dinner for 2 with her as auction item. Tickets $65 by August 1<sup>st</sup> or $75 by September 1<sup>st</sup> See all the details on this event - <a href="https://www.azbassetrescue.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=219&Itemid=199">https://www.azbassetrescue.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=219&Itemid=199</a> online auction is Aug 20-27 if you can’t attend <a href="http://www.biddingforgood.com/auction/AuctionHome.action?vhost=azbassethoundrescue&aalias=bassetball2011">http://www.biddingforgood.com/auction/AuctionHome.action?vhost=azbassethoundrescue&aalias=bassetball2011</a> and items being added daily!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Special AWESOME Hotel and Rates:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'>Coming from out of the Phoenix area and need a hotel? Tapatio Cliffs Hilton awesome resort is offering a special $79 nightly stay rate just for our Basset loving friends! The resort is a Three Diamond Rating and Suite Rooms, golf, pools and more! email <a href="mailto:bassetball@azbassetrescue.org">bassetball@azbassetrescue.org</a> <span style='display:none'>This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it </span>to get connected for this special rate, do not contact the hotel directly. <a href="http://tapatiocliffshilton.com/index.cfm"> http://tapatiocliffshilton.com</a></span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#984806'>Happiness is a Rescued Hound! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#984806'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#984806'>Love that Drool,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#984806'>Kim & the Hounds (Herbie the Love Bug & Joanie the DIVA)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#984806'>"A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself." Josh Billings <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>