Bark in the Park event collects more than $1K for animal rescue
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The pet parade contestants pose with Weavdog after the costumed pet parade at the Bark in the Park in Mifflintown on Saturday.
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MIFFLINTOWN - Organizers for the first Bark in the Park at Walker Township Lane Park in Mifflintown are considering the event a dog-gone success.
Saturday's event held at Walker Township Park, Walker Township Park Lane, Mifflintown, raised $1,045 for Heather Hockenberry and Her Furry Friends Animal Rescue of Honey Grove.
"We had 17 vendors, and the pet parade was a success," said Beth Weaver of Milroy, who helped organize the first-time event. "Everyone wants us to do it again next year."
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Weavdog dances with John Youtzy of Walnut Hollow Wood Craft at the Bark in the Park in Mifflintown Saturday.
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Weavdog dances with John Youtzy of Walnut Hollow Wood Craft at the Bark in the Park in Mifflintown Saturday.
The Bark in the Park also featured food, Chinese auction, games and a visit from mascot Weavdog.
