Events

PRC is connected with the Moore County community. We participate in local events and also support our sponsors’ events as volunteers.

Upcoming Events

 

Past Events

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The Sandhills Dog Fair, April, 2026

April 11th saw the return of The Sandhills Dog Fair at The Pinehurst Arboretum after a year’s absence. The PRC has been a participant in this event since its inception in downtown Aberdeen. Wendy and Gus, Suzie and Beanie, Wynne and Noel, and Julia and Cody were a strong draw to our booth! Many PRC ...

Spring into Reading at The Weymouth Center, March, 2026

The PRC was invited to participate in the “Spring into Reading” event at The Weymouth Center on March 21st. Beth and Jackson, Amy and Ranger, Wynne and Noel, and Suzie and Beanie joined Angela. We had a steady stream of families with young children stop by and visit with our wonderful dogs. We gave away ...

Village of Pinehurst St Patrick’s Day Parade 2026

The Village of Pinehurst’s St Patrick’s Day parade took place on March 14th, 2026.  It was a beautiful sunny morning, with a slight chill in the air, when we were lining up.  20 dogs and 25 people made up the PRC group, including our PRC mascot, Miss Kitty Speuter!  Our team was right behind St ...

Southern Pines Christmas Parade, December 6th, 2025

The PRC in the 2025 Southern Pines Christmas Parade!   This is such a great tradition for the PRC and its members and supporters!  What a great parade we had – despite the cold!!  29 two-leggeds and 25 four-leggeds braved the cold to represent the PRC and to thrill and excite the crowds!   Following Bob Andrade and Mike ...

Blessing of the Animals, Sept 28, 2025

Brownson Memorial Presbyterian Church in Southern Pines held its very first Blessing of the Animals on September 28th, 2025. The PRC and Moore County Therapy Dogs have the privilege of using the church campus for meetings and education sessions. Brownson invited the therapy dogs to participate in the Blessing which was given by Pastor Elizabeth ...

Village of Pinehurst St Patrick’s Day Parade 2025

The Village of Pinehurst’s St Patrick’s Day parade took place on March 15th, 2025.  It was a very Irish morning with chilly misty weather and everything looking so lush and green.  25 dogs and 33 people made up the PRC group, including our PRC mascot, Miss Kitty Speuter and therapy dog Jackson Skewis in his ...

Southern Pines Christmas Parade, Dec 7, 2024

The PRC in the 2024 Southern Pines Christmas Parade!   What a great parade we had – despite the cold!!  30 two-leggeds and 18 four-leggeds braved the cold to represent the PRC and to thrill and excite the crowds!   Following Bob Andrade and Mike Goglio holding the banner, Jackson Skewis in his Corvette, flanked by Kitty Speuter (Philippa) ...

Vision4Moore Concert, April 20, 2024

Vision 4 Moore fundraiser for the PRC and the Sandhills Spay and Neuter Veterinary Clinic, April 20th, 2024 The Vision 4 Moore Facebook Page reads:  The first event of the 3-part Cooper Ford Concert Series – DEPARTURE – The Journey Tribute Band event at Moore County Airport was a resounding success. And it is all thanks ...

Sandhills Dog Fair, April 13th, 2024

On a wonderfully warm and breezy Saturday in April, two and four-legged members of the PRC manned a booth at The Sandhills Dog Fair in Pinehurst, NC.  If you love dogs, you could look around and feel like you were in heaven!  A lush green field (the Arboretum), blue skies above, lots of booths with ...

Village of Pinehurst St Patrick’s Day Parade 2024

The Village of Pinehurst’s St Patrick’s Day parade on March 16th, 2024, was a fun-filled event with great weather and even greater dogs! Representing the PRC were 21 people, including our PRC mascot, Miss Kitty Speuter, and 17 very well-behaved companion as well as therapy dogs of all shapes and sizes, decked out in green!  ...