A Special Day for Duluth's Dogs
Dogs and their owners turn out for grand opening of Chattapoochee Dog Park, naming of Top Dog.
Dogs, dogs, dogs everywhere! Chattapoochee Dog Park regulars and first-timers turned out with their owners for the grand opening of Duluth’s first dog park Saturday. “It’s [going to be] a day filled with fun activities,” said Duluth Parks and Recreation Department Director Kathy Marelle in welcoming everyone to the April 28 ribbon-cutting ceremony for the three-acre park at Rogers Bridge Park. “It’s all for the dogs!” Marelle thanked citizens for voting for the SPLOST, which made the park possible. Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax funds were used to build it. Wanda Bennewitz, chairman of the Duluth Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, and Judy Wilson, president of the Duluth Historical Society, also participated in the special day. …
Jean H
9:34 am on Monday, April 30, 2012
What a great addition to Duluth! We 'paws' to give thanks to those that were involved in the planning from idea to completion! more ›