"Paws for Parkinson's" Set For Saturday Morning - KCBD NewsChannel 11 Lubbock

10/16/08

"Paws for Parkinson's" Set For Saturday Morning

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Lace up those sneakers and brush your dog, it is time for the annual "Paws for Parkinson's Walk and Dog Show".  Just take your four-legged friend to the Buddy Holly Park Saturday. 

Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. and the walk begins at 9:00 a.m.  You can go one or five miles and you can walk or run.  Then, the dogs will compete for the smartest, cutest, best costume, and more. 

For information, call 725- 0941 or go to www.lubbockwtps.org.

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