Basset Ball 2009 was held on September 12th at the Monterra in Scottsdale raising over $53,000 to help the hounds of Arizona Basset Hound Rescue. The money raised is about 50% of the annual dog related expenses to save the hounds. AZBHR, an ALL volunteer organization and 501c3 nonprofit, has saved 1,300 hounds over 10 years and this year already 170 have been saved including 70 from a puppy mill in Arizona. AZBHR has over 90 dogs in foster care with 60 currently available for adoption. Basset Ball 2010 – September 25, 2010 Scottsdale, Arizona www.azbassetrescue.com. Mark your Calendars!