Paws for peace

Paws for peace

Benefit bike run

A group of city residents has organized a bike run to benefit the New Castle Police Department’s Canine Corps. The event is rain or shine.

Registration is at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Scottish Rite Cathedral, 110 E. Lincoln Ave.

Kickstands go up at 11 a.m.

The bikes will travel through Lawrence, Beaver, Mercer and Butler counties before ending up at Cascade Park for a lunch.

The public is invited to meet the dogs and watch a demonstration at the park at 3 p.m.

Registration costs $20 for one rider and $30 for two riders.

Registration is also available at www.newcastlepawsforpeace.bravehost.com, or call (724) 714-2776.

Source: Dorey Duncan, event organizer