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Ambassadors of Love

Greyhounds are now successfully being used as therapy dogs because of their quiet disposition, and their affection towards people.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hotels

AmeriSuites Kansas City Airport
7600 NW 97th Terr.
Kansas City, MO 64153
Phone: (816) 891-0871
Toll-Free: (800) 74-SUITE
 

Best Western Country Inn KCI
11900 Plaza Circle
Kansas City, MO 64153
Phone: (816) 464-2002
Toll-free: (800) 528-1234
 

Days Inn & Suites
11120 NW Ambassador Drive
Kansas City, MO 64153
Phone: (816) 746-1666
Type: Hotel Rooms: 54
Pets allowed $15.00 charge applies per day.

Drury Inn & Suites KCI
7900 NW Tiffany Springs Pkwy.
Kansas City, MO 64153
Phone: (816) 880-9700
Phone: (800) 378-7946
 

EconoLodge KCI
11300 NW Prairie View Rd.
Kansas City, MO 64153
Phone: (816) 464-5082
Toll-free: (800) 55-ECONO
 

Embassy Suites - KCI
7640 NW Tiffany Springs Pkwy.
Kansas City, MO 64153
Phone: (816) 891-7788
Toll-free: (800) 362-2779
 

Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport
11728 N Ambassador Dr.
Kansas City, MO 64153
Phone: (816
) 801-8400
Toll-free: (888) HOLIDAY
 

Homewood Suites by Hilton
7312 NW Polo Dr.
Kansas City, MO 64153
Phone: (816) 880-9880
Toll-free: (800) CALL HOME
 

Microtel Discount Hotels
11831 NW Plaza Circle
Kansas City, MO 64153
Phone: (816) 270-1200
Phone: (888) 771-7171
Type: Hotel Rooms: 80
$25.00 charge per pet

Motel 6 KC North
8230 NW Prairie View Rd.
Kansas City, MO 64151
Phone: (816) 741-6400
Toll-free: (800) 466-8356
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Other than Service Animals, one well behaved pet per room is permitted unless they are prohibited by state law or ordinance. Pets must be declared during guest registration. In consideration of all Motel 6 guests, pets must be attended at all times.

Sleep Inn
7611 NW 97th Terr.
Kansas City, MO 64153
Phone: (816) 891-0111
Toll-free: (800) SLEEPINN
 

Super 8 Motel - Riverside/Kansas City
I-635 & Hwy 9
800 NW Argosy Parkway
Riverside, MO 64150 US
Phone: 816-505-2888

 

TravelLodge
11212 N. Newark
Kansas City, MO 64153
Phone: (816) 464-5454
Toll-free: (877) 425-7275
 

Directions to Camp Shawnee

From the East on 1-70

Take I-70 West to I-635 North to Highway 9 (Parkville) North.  As you drive west into Parkville, you will pass Park College on your right.  The main road appears to curve to the right.  Do not go to the right.  Proceed straight to the stop sign.  Turn left at the stop sign, then take an immediate right onto Highway FF.  Proceed on highway FF for approximately 5 miles.  There is one intersection that Y’s, make sure to go left.  You will proceed under the I-435 underpass.  The entrance to the camp will be on the right approximately one mile after the underpass.   There is a small sign on the left and a big white rock on the right.  Drive to the top of the hill to the dining hall.  

From the West on I-70

Take I-70 East to I-635 North to Highway 9 (Parkville) North.  Follow directions from above.

From the West on I-435 (Southwest side of the city)

Take I-435 to Highway 45 (Parkville/Weston Exit).  Turn left onto Highway 45.  Stay on Highway 45 to Waldron Road.  Turn left on Waldron Road.  Waldron  Road is a gravel road.  Turn left on FF.  The entrance to camp is approximately 4 miles on the left.

From the South on I-29

Take I-29 North to the  64th Street exit (Highway 45).  Turn left onto 64th Street to Union Chapel Road.  Turn left onto Union Chapel Road and continue on to the stop sign.  Turn right at the stop sign.  The entrance to camp is 3 miles from the stop sign, and it is on the right.

From the South on I-35

Take I-35 North to I-635 North to Highway 9 (Parkville) North. Take Highway 9 into Parkville. As you drive west into Parkville, you will pass Park College on your right.  The main road appears to curve to the right.  Do not go to the right.  Proceed straight to the stop sign.  Turn left at the stop sign, then take an immediate right onto Highway FF.  Proceed on highway FF for approximately 5 miles.  There is one intersection that Y’s, make sure to go left.  You will proceed under the I-435 underpass.  The entrance to the camp will be on the right, approximately one mile after the underpass.   There is a small sign on the left and a big white rock on the right.  Drive to the top of the hill to the dining hall.

From the South on I-435 (Southeast side of city)

I-435 North to 210 West to Burlington. Turn right on Burlington to Highway 9 North. Take 9 North into Parkville.  As you drive west into Parkville, you will pass Park College on your right.  The main road appears to curve to the right.  Do not go to the right.  Proceed straight to the stop sign.  Turn left at the stop sign, then take an immediate right onto Highway FF.  Proceed on highway FF for approximately 5 miles.  There is one intersection that Y’s, make sure to go left.  You will proceed under the I-435 underpass.  The entrance to the camp will be on the right approximately one mile after the underpass.   There is a small sign on the left and a big white rock on the right.  Drive to the top of the hill to the dining hall.

From the North on 169 Highway

Take 169 Highway South to Highway 9.  Proceed north on 9 and proceed straight into Parkville.  As you drive west into Parkville, you will pass Park College on your right.  The main road appears to curve to the right.  Do not go to the right.  Proceed straight to the stop sign.  Turn left at the stop sign, then take an immediate right onto Highway FF.  Proceed on highway FF for approximately 5 miles.  There is one intersection that Y’s, make sure to go left.  You will proceed under the I-435 underpass.  The entrance to the camp will be on the right approximately one mile after the underpass.   There is a small sign on the left and a big white rock on the right.  Drive to the top of the hill to the dining hall.

From the North on I-29

Take I-29 South to 45 Highway. Go west on 45 Highway to Union Chapel Road.  Turn left on Union Chapel and go to the stop sign. Turn right at the stop sign.  The camp is on the right side of road.   The entrance to the camp is 3 miles from the stop sign.

Maps

Camp Shawnee Map

South Platte County Map