Nevada City, CA—Rüdiger Foundation officially welcomed its’ sixth K9 Officer to the Rüdiger Family with the acquisition of K9 Vito. K9 Vito marks the 2nd K9 Officer in the Sheriff’s Office since 1989. Rüdiger Foundation Board members Tina Vernon and Joey Jordan were on hand to present a check in the amount of $31,300 to […]
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2020 Rüdiger Foundation Paw and Order Dinner on September 25
Nevada City, CA— The 2020 Paw and Order Dinner will take place Friday, September 25th at Miners Foundry in Nevada City. This year the Paw and Order will feature a different format where guests will have an opportunity to greet the K9 teams as they pick up a pre-ordered takeaway dinner freshly prepared by Chef […]
Rüdiger Foundation welcomes Ranger
Nevada City, Calif. May 12, 2020 – Rüdiger Foundation (RüF) is pleased to welcome Nevada County’s newest K9, Ranger, who was introduced by Shannan Moon, Nevada County Sheriff at the Nevada County Board of Supervisors Meeting on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. RüF Board President Tina Vernon was on hand to present a check in the […]
Rüdiger Foundation’s Paw & Order Dinner – Thank You to sponsors and donors
October 20, 2019 – THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS, DONORS AND SUPPORTERS Rüdiger Foundation, and the law enforcement agencies that we serve, are forever grateful to our sponsors, donors, volunteers and supporters of the 4th Annual Paw & Order Dinner. The event was a huge success. Without this level of support and involvement we would […]
Nevada County K9 Officers win top honors
Nevada City, Calif. May 17, 2019 – Grass Valley Police Department K9 Officer Kano and State Parks K9 Officer Miro earned awards in separate K9 Trials. K9 Kano and his handler, Officer Butler of Grass Valley Police Department, brought home four awards following the Western States Police Canine Association (WSPCA) Yuba City Police Department K9 […]
2018 Paw and Order Dinner and Auction tickets are now on sale
Nevada City, Calif. September 10, 2018 – The 2018 Paw and Order Dinner will have a dual focus this year. Taking place on Friday evening, September 21st at the Miner’s Foundry Cultural Center in Nevada City, the dinner, program and auction will begin at 5:30pm. In addition to raising the annual budget which supports the […]
2017 Paw and Order Dinner to support Rüdiger and 2nd local K9 Officer
Nevada City, Calif. September 11, 2017 – The 2017 Paw and Order Dinner will have a dual focus this year. Taking place on Friday evening, September 22nd at the Miner’s Foundry Cultural Center in Nevada City, the dinner, program and auction will begin at 5:30pm. In addition to raising the approximately $28,000 annual budget which […]
Rüdiger Tuesday returns to Golden Era
Nevada City, Calif. August 11, 2017 – Rüdiger Fan Club and Rüdiger Foundation announce the return of Golden Era’s Rüdiger Tuesday on August 15th from 5:00pm until 8:00pm. This event supports Nevada City K9 Officer Rüdiger’s bi-weekly training. Golden Era Cocktail Lounge, 309 Broad Street in Nevada City, hosts the fundraising event Rüdiger Tuesday. Proceeds […]
Nevada County Law Enforcement and Fire Protection Council present check to Nevada City Police Department K9 Officer Rüdiger
Nevada City, Calif. April 26, 2017 – Imagine a scenario where a K9 team is called to respond to an alarm at a home or business and, after making a K9 announcement, the K9 officer is sent inside to conduct a building search. It’s important for the human partner to know what the dog is […]