MISSION STATEMENT:

Bay Area Running K9s (BARK9) is a Not-for Profit with the State of Texas and 501(c)3 non-profit Charitable Organization with the IRS. We are dedicated to educating the public as to the benefits of green and open spaces for fenced, off-leash dog parks. Our principal goal is to work with communities in the Houston Bay Area that surround Clear Lake on the establishment and maintenance of such properties.
Texas Comptroller’s Certification of Account Status

Ways you can help us fulfill our mission:
Your assistance is vital to our success:

  • PayPal: click Contact Us on the menu to find the Donate Button!
    Donations to date since Nov 2007 = $0.13 ("test" amount)

  • Randall's Good Neighbor Program: If you list #11479, they will send 1% of your grocery spending to BARK9 - Randalls GNP - Clip out a reminder card. Don't forget, you can link up to 3 charities to your Remarkable Card.
    Donations to date since Dec 2008 = $83.42 ($55.98 in 2009) Thank you shoppers!

  • Kroger's Share Card also donates 1% of your groceries to BARK9.
    Here is the link for the letter to take to the clerk and have your KrogerPlus card scanned. - which must be done each year in June.
    http://www.krogerneighbortoneighbor.com/pdf/10000080865.pdf
    Donations to date since 2007 = $551.50 ($129.45 received May 2010) Thank you so much!

  • BARK9 Membership Application Print it, Fill it out and Mail it in.
    Ten paid up memberships for 2010. Please consider joining.

  • iGive.com - BARK9 could receive up to 26% of each online purchase from many stores if you join and list BARK9 as your cause. www.igive.com/bark9
    Donations to date since Dec 2007 = $88.35 ($26.39 in 2009) Thank you shoppers!

Messages:

We will continue using Yahoo Groups bark_9 for a message board.
To post messages, first join the group:
Subscribe: bark_9-subscribe@yahoogroups.com.
Your inbox will recieve a "confirm" memo, then a "welcome" memo.
Then you can post messages, by sending email to: bark_9@yahoogroups.com

28 June 2010