Dog obedience show and rally are planned


March 24, 2015 at 12:00a.m.

Dog obedience show and rally are planned

NORTH JACKSON

Ashtabula Kennel Club will conduct its annual Obedience and Rally show Saturday and Sunday. The venue will provide three competition rings both days and is an official AKC approved, sanctioned and judged event. The show has been moved this year from Ashtabula to North Jackson, where a larger facility is available.

Registration for the event can be completed online at www.infodog.com/clubs/2015082506. For additional show information contact Diane Balint, show secretary, at balintdc@yahoo.com or 440-466-0889. For information regarding joining the Ashtabula Kennel Club, contact Past President Debbie Dayton at 440-969-1811 or ramahill91@windstream.net.

Citywide baby shower, health fair are planned

YOUNGSTOWN

The Youngstown Office on Minority Health will host a citywide baby shower from noon to 2 p.m. and a community health fair from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Arlington Heights Recreation Center, 767 Park Ave. Among the features will be food, games, prizes and health screenings for the whole family. At 10 a.m. will be a Stroller Roll around the grounds.

For information call 330-743-3333 ext. 238 or email lgreenemh@ychd.com. The Ohio Commission on Minority Health is funding the health fair.

Easter egg hunts to aid Humane Society

COLUMBIANA

Humane Society of Columbiana County invites families and dogs to an Easter egg hunt with a twist at Firestone Park on March 28. The Easter Bunny will be there for photos. Admission cost is $5 per participant for the hunt.

The outdoor event will feature two egg hunts: one for kids at noon one at 1 p.m. just for people and their dogs.

A bake sale will be open and venders will be set up throughout the event from The Bummer Fund, For the Love of Dogs, The Learning Dog, The Pet Angel, Tim Horton’s, Stephanie’s Cake and Confections and more. Bo’s Pet Shoppe is sponsoring the hunt.

Dogs must be on a leash and follow park rules at all times including cleanup.

The schedule: 11 a.m., registration; noon, Kids Egg Hunt; 12:30, Demonstration by The Learning Dog; 1 p.m. Dog Egg Hunt; and 1 to 2 p.m., redeeming of tickets and raffle.