Dog-A Thon Attention - all canines. Join other canines and their humans for entertainment and a walk along the El Dorado Trail while helping to raise funds for the El Dorado Center for the Visually Impaired. Sponsored by local Lions ClubsThe first 80 people that pre-register will receive an Uncle Matty dog training tape. 8:00 a.m.-Registration 9:00 Fun Walk The event will start at Schnell School with registration beginning at 8:00 a.m. with a great walk on the El Dorado Trail at 9:00 a.m. Pre-registration is $15 and includes a t-shirt; day of registration is $15 & no shirt; ages 5 & under are free For more information contact: El Dorado Center for the Visually Impaired (530) 626-6715
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