1 00:00:00,040 --> 00:00:02,040 Speaker 1: Let's say good morning now to our friend, the PR 2 00:00:02,120 --> 00:00:05,720 Speaker 1: and communications director of Pasadena Humane, Kevin McManus. 3 00:00:05,800 --> 00:00:08,880 Speaker 2: Morning Kevin, Good morning, top of the morning to. 4 00:00:08,880 --> 00:00:13,320 Speaker 1: You, Top of the morning to you. Well, it's that 5 00:00:13,520 --> 00:00:16,160 Speaker 1: time of year again. We got a wiggle waggle coming up. 6 00:00:17,440 --> 00:00:21,800 Speaker 2: That's right. Yeah, April nineteenth, Sunday, like a waggle walk 7 00:00:21,800 --> 00:00:24,799 Speaker 2: and run at a Rose Bowl at Brookside Park or 8 00:00:24,800 --> 00:00:27,880 Speaker 2: Brookside Park at Rose Bowl. And yeah, it's our biggest 9 00:00:27,880 --> 00:00:30,800 Speaker 2: fundraiser of the year and something that we're always super 10 00:00:30,800 --> 00:00:31,520 Speaker 2: excited about. 11 00:00:31,720 --> 00:00:32,599 Speaker 3: I love it. I love it. 12 00:00:32,640 --> 00:00:36,800 Speaker 1: So tell people who may want to participate, what are 13 00:00:36,840 --> 00:00:39,519 Speaker 1: the walks, like, what are the lengths of the walks, 14 00:00:39,800 --> 00:00:42,720 Speaker 1: and tell us about the day. 15 00:00:42,800 --> 00:00:46,080 Speaker 2: Yeah, well we have a two options, well actually three. 16 00:00:46,320 --> 00:00:49,240 Speaker 2: You can do a five k which is three miles 17 00:00:49,280 --> 00:00:51,960 Speaker 2: that's a walk or a run. Or you could do 18 00:00:51,960 --> 00:00:54,520 Speaker 2: a one mile loop. So if you have a maybe 19 00:00:54,640 --> 00:00:57,680 Speaker 2: a short legged dog, or you want to get you know, 20 00:00:57,760 --> 00:01:01,440 Speaker 2: hustled back to the vendor fare and to see the 21 00:01:01,600 --> 00:01:05,039 Speaker 2: costume contest, you can do the one mile. But every 22 00:01:05,120 --> 00:01:08,120 Speaker 2: dollar raise helps us with all the programming that we 23 00:01:08,200 --> 00:01:11,520 Speaker 2: do throughout the year, so everything from our foster care 24 00:01:11,560 --> 00:01:15,560 Speaker 2: program to our humane education and our wildlife program, So 25 00:01:16,040 --> 00:01:19,119 Speaker 2: we really count on this day to help us help 26 00:01:19,160 --> 00:01:20,960 Speaker 2: the animals in our community all year long. 27 00:01:21,200 --> 00:01:21,560 Speaker 3: I love that. 28 00:01:21,640 --> 00:01:24,160 Speaker 1: Let's talk specifically, Kevin about some of the programs that 29 00:01:24,240 --> 00:01:27,160 Speaker 1: you do. We know that when the wildfires broke out 30 00:01:27,520 --> 00:01:33,400 Speaker 1: in Alta Dina, Pasadena was just Pasadena Humane just did 31 00:01:33,440 --> 00:01:36,800 Speaker 1: God's work and came up and saved so many animals. 32 00:01:38,160 --> 00:01:40,240 Speaker 1: But these are that's just one of the things you 33 00:01:40,319 --> 00:01:43,320 Speaker 1: do in emergencies. But what are some of the things 34 00:01:43,360 --> 00:01:45,920 Speaker 1: that you're doing every single day to help animals? 35 00:01:46,120 --> 00:01:49,680 Speaker 2: Sure? Well, I mean something very directly related to the 36 00:01:49,680 --> 00:01:52,560 Speaker 2: fire and then still continued need in the community is 37 00:01:52,680 --> 00:01:56,440 Speaker 2: we have a massive pet food pantry. It's what we 38 00:01:56,560 --> 00:02:00,120 Speaker 2: call it our Helping Pause program. So people who BENEFITCT 39 00:02:00,120 --> 00:02:03,480 Speaker 2: by the fire or are just you know, victims of 40 00:02:03,520 --> 00:02:07,840 Speaker 2: this difficult economy right now who need pet supplies or 41 00:02:07,880 --> 00:02:11,520 Speaker 2: food or even veterinary care for their own pets, they 42 00:02:11,520 --> 00:02:13,720 Speaker 2: can count on us to help them out with that. 43 00:02:14,400 --> 00:02:18,079 Speaker 2: Of course, we have adoptions, which is the best way 44 00:02:18,120 --> 00:02:18,960 Speaker 2: to get a pet, as you. 45 00:02:18,960 --> 00:02:24,000 Speaker 3: Know, Yes I do, That's where I'm at, And just. 46 00:02:24,200 --> 00:02:26,920 Speaker 2: Tons of other things. We have low cost vaccine clinics, 47 00:02:27,000 --> 00:02:30,240 Speaker 2: we have Spain Houter services, so all these things that 48 00:02:30,280 --> 00:02:35,040 Speaker 2: we do for our community. Yeah, all year long. This 49 00:02:35,600 --> 00:02:36,760 Speaker 2: is what we do this day. 50 00:02:36,560 --> 00:02:40,080 Speaker 3: For Okay, perfect and I know it's all Oh, go ahead. 51 00:02:40,280 --> 00:02:42,040 Speaker 2: Sorry, I was just going to say. So many of 52 00:02:42,080 --> 00:02:45,600 Speaker 2: our programs will have vendor booths at the walk. So 53 00:02:45,800 --> 00:02:48,640 Speaker 2: if you're interested in learning more about all these programs, 54 00:02:48,919 --> 00:02:50,519 Speaker 2: great way to do it is come in person on 55 00:02:51,000 --> 00:02:51,920 Speaker 2: April nineteenth. 56 00:02:52,000 --> 00:02:53,440 Speaker 3: Yeah, so what time does it start? 57 00:02:55,160 --> 00:02:58,400 Speaker 2: Well, the registrations at eight, The walk itself will start 58 00:02:58,440 --> 00:03:03,080 Speaker 2: at nine, and then I believe the costume contest and 59 00:03:03,120 --> 00:03:06,520 Speaker 2: some other announcements will be about ten ten thirty and 60 00:03:06,560 --> 00:03:08,920 Speaker 2: we actually kind of wrap up about lad and thirty. 61 00:03:09,560 --> 00:03:12,480 Speaker 2: So it's a nice, easy morning and hopefully we'll have 62 00:03:12,560 --> 00:03:15,200 Speaker 2: some really good weather this year and have a great time. 63 00:03:15,480 --> 00:03:18,280 Speaker 1: You Yeah, we had perfect weather last year and it 64 00:03:18,360 --> 00:03:21,600 Speaker 1: really is fun. If you haven't participated yet, bring your dog. 65 00:03:21,600 --> 00:03:23,040 Speaker 1: If you don't have a dog, you can still come, 66 00:03:23,360 --> 00:03:24,520 Speaker 1: but you know. 67 00:03:24,840 --> 00:03:26,520 Speaker 2: Come on down thing adopt one there. 68 00:03:26,760 --> 00:03:29,079 Speaker 1: You could adopt one there. I walked a dog, a 69 00:03:29,160 --> 00:03:32,560 Speaker 1: beautiful Doberman not last year. The year before, took her 70 00:03:32,600 --> 00:03:35,400 Speaker 1: for the one mile loop and she was adopted by 71 00:03:35,400 --> 00:03:37,440 Speaker 1: the time we got back, it was so cool. So 72 00:03:37,480 --> 00:03:39,600 Speaker 1: she found her forever home. So there are dogs there, 73 00:03:39,840 --> 00:03:41,920 Speaker 1: there's the vendor fares and if you're looking for like 74 00:03:42,120 --> 00:03:45,320 Speaker 1: healthy treats for your dog or dog clothes or anything 75 00:03:45,360 --> 00:03:47,880 Speaker 1: like that, they have all kinds of stuff like that. 76 00:03:47,960 --> 00:03:49,920 Speaker 1: So there's a wide variety of things. And then of 77 00:03:49,960 --> 00:03:53,040 Speaker 1: course the costume contest is a fan favorite because it's 78 00:03:53,080 --> 00:03:56,240 Speaker 1: amazing some of the costumes that people come up with. 79 00:03:56,520 --> 00:03:58,720 Speaker 1: So here's the other cool part. We have a team 80 00:03:59,400 --> 00:04:01,880 Speaker 1: for wake Up Call. We're called the wake Up Call Wigglers. 81 00:04:02,760 --> 00:04:06,040 Speaker 1: It's weird, I know, but that's okay, and we would 82 00:04:06,040 --> 00:04:08,680 Speaker 1: love for you It's tradition, right, We would love for 83 00:04:08,720 --> 00:04:12,360 Speaker 1: you to join us and raise money foreverends at Pasadena Humane. 84 00:04:12,360 --> 00:04:15,280 Speaker 1: We've got all the information about the walk on our 85 00:04:15,280 --> 00:04:20,080 Speaker 1: website kfi AM six forty dot com, slash wiggle, and 86 00:04:20,120 --> 00:04:22,080 Speaker 1: we'll tell you how you can join the team. If 87 00:04:22,120 --> 00:04:23,920 Speaker 1: you can't join us at day, how you can make 88 00:04:23,960 --> 00:04:26,960 Speaker 1: a donation because as Kevin just mentioned it, it's the 89 00:04:26,960 --> 00:04:30,040 Speaker 1: biggest fundraiser of the year for Pasadena Humane and you 90 00:04:30,040 --> 00:04:32,360 Speaker 1: guys do such great work. And like I said, that's 91 00:04:32,360 --> 00:04:34,520 Speaker 1: where I got my Alex, my best friend Amy got 92 00:04:34,520 --> 00:04:39,960 Speaker 1: her kat Ozzy Osbourne at Pasadena Humane just last year, 93 00:04:40,000 --> 00:04:43,760 Speaker 1: so he's still a kitten and terrorizing. But we're all 94 00:04:43,760 --> 00:04:45,480 Speaker 1: about the dogs and would love for you to join 95 00:04:45,560 --> 00:04:47,040 Speaker 1: us at the Wiggle Waggle Walk this year. 96 00:04:48,800 --> 00:04:50,920 Speaker 2: Thank you so much, Thank you, Kevin. 97 00:04:50,920 --> 00:04:53,160 Speaker 1: We're looking forward to talking to you more as we 98 00:04:53,200 --> 00:04:56,719 Speaker 1: get closer again. Have a wonderful day. Happy Oh wait, 99 00:04:56,839 --> 00:04:58,440 Speaker 1: you had a special for Saint Patrick's Day. 100 00:04:58,320 --> 00:05:00,400 Speaker 2: Didn't you. Yeah? 101 00:05:00,480 --> 00:05:01,400 Speaker 3: Oh, I forgot about that. 102 00:05:01,800 --> 00:05:05,159 Speaker 2: Okay, yeah, So if you register for the walk today 103 00:05:05,600 --> 00:05:11,400 Speaker 2: during checkout, use code WALK seventeen. That's luc k All 104 00:05:11,440 --> 00:05:15,520 Speaker 2: Capital number one seven, and you get seventeen dollars off 105 00:05:15,520 --> 00:05:19,880 Speaker 2: in honor of you know, the best holiday that I 106 00:05:19,880 --> 00:05:21,400 Speaker 2: can imagine, Saint Patrick's Bank. 107 00:05:21,520 --> 00:05:23,160 Speaker 3: I love that so and can they do that if 108 00:05:23,160 --> 00:05:24,720 Speaker 3: they're joining my team? 109 00:05:25,320 --> 00:05:28,320 Speaker 2: Absolutely? Okay, yep. So when you go through and register, 110 00:05:28,560 --> 00:05:30,440 Speaker 2: just when you get to that last bit, which is 111 00:05:30,440 --> 00:05:32,520 Speaker 2: the checkout, just enter that code and you're good to go. 112 00:05:32,920 --> 00:05:36,679 Speaker 1: Okay, awesome again, Kevin McManus, thank you. The promo code 113 00:05:36,760 --> 00:05:39,400 Speaker 1: is Luck seventeen. You get seventeen dollars off if you 114 00:05:39,440 --> 00:05:41,839 Speaker 1: register today, and of course we would love for you 115 00:05:41,880 --> 00:05:44,680 Speaker 1: to join our team. It's the wake Up Call Wigglers 116 00:05:45,040 --> 00:05:47,080 Speaker 1: and you can find all the information as I mentioned 117 00:05:47,160 --> 00:05:50,960 Speaker 1: k IF I am six forty dot com slash Wiggle. 118 00:05:51,200 --> 00:05:54,320 Speaker 1: Make your plans today. We'll be walking on April nineteenth. 119 00:05:54,320 --> 00:05:56,720 Speaker 1: It's going to be a whole lot of fun and 120 00:05:57,000 --> 00:06:01,200 Speaker 1: with that, our time is done on wake Up Call. 121 00:06:01,360 --> 00:06:04,080 Speaker 1: But we'll be back again tomorrow and then we're gonna 122 00:06:04,120 --> 00:06:06,080 Speaker 1: have more fun and get you more information like we 123 00:06:06,120 --> 00:06:08,560 Speaker 1: do every day, So please make your plans to join us. 124 00:06:08,600 --> 00:06:11,400 Speaker 1: We've got handle on the news coming up next. This 125 00:06:11,600 --> 00:06:16,640 Speaker 1: is KFI and KOSDHD to Los Angeles, Orange County live 126 00:06:16,680 --> 00:06:19,599 Speaker 1: from the KFI twenty four hour Newsroom. 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