FALL PREVIEW: Timbers 2 Organizations to Host “Bark in the Park” to Benefit Shelter Pets

Timbers 2 hosts “Bark in the Park” to benefit shelter pets

Fall Preview: Dogs and their people are invited to Providence Park for the third annual Bark in the Park. The special Timbers 2 match is a benefit for the pets at the Oregon Humane Society. Portland Timbers 2 is the reserve squad of the Portland Timbers of Major League Soccer. This waggin’ good time also includes custom merchandise, a prize drawing, and a meet and greet with OHS adoptable dogs.

When: Sunday, Sept.8, 2019 – game starts at 2 p.m., gates open at 1:30 p.m.

Where: Providence Park, 1844 SW Morrison Street, Portland, OR

Tickets: $10 per ticket available for purchase online until 2 p.m., Sept. 5. After Sept. 5, contact Steven Spears at Timbers 2.

$5 of every ticket sold benefits the pets at the Oregon Humane Society.

Details: Support shelter pets and enjoy an afternoon of Timbers 2 soccer. A special section of Providence Park will be dedicated to fans and their canine BFFs. Bark in the Park attendees all receive a commemorative dog collar. Purchase four or more tickets and be entered to win a signed Timbers jersey.

About Oregon Humane Society:

The Oregon Humane Society is the Northwest’s oldest and largest humane society, with one of the highest adoption rates in the nation. OHS receives no government funds for its adoption, education and animal cruelty investigation programs. Visit oregonhumane.org for more information.

Elisa Klein

I’ve been a professional journalist and writer since 1987, (and long-time reporter for KOIN-TV.) As a nationally published reporter, with a Master’s Degree in Journalism, I love to report positive news and information. Journalism has also connected me with another non-profit where I served as a leader; the Northwest’s biggest writer’s organization: The Willamette Writers.