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PHOTOS: Dog Walk activites

The annual Walk for Guide Dogs had many other events for patrons this year
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Most excellent cast: Sage Cardinal, 8, makes a big cast in search of attracting a fish at Centennial Park on May 26 in the youth fishing derby host by the Ponoka Lions Club as part of the annual Pet Valu Walk for Guide Dogs. Photo by Jordie Dwyer

By Jordie Dwyer

The annual Walk for Guide Dogs had many other events for patrons this year

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Some sweet fishing: Three year old Maggie Adams was one of the many children to participate in the Ponoka Lions Club fishing derby May 26 at Centennial Park, one of the events that were part of the annual Pet Valu Walk for Guide Dogs fundraiser. Maggie didn’t catch a fish, but did enjoy her slurpie later. Photo by Jordie Dwyer
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Successful searching: Specially training dogs from the Canadian Search and Disaster Dogs Association showed off their skills May 26 at Centennial Park, in one of the events tagged onto the annual Pet Valu Walk for Guide Dogs. Various demonstrations of how the association trains search dogs were included. Photo by Jordie Dwyer
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Successful searching: Specially training dogs from the Canadian Search and Disaster Dogs Association showed off their skills May 26 at Centennial Park, in one of the events tagged onto the annual Pet Valu Walk for Guide Dogs. Various demonstrations of how the association trains search dogs were included. Photo by Jordie Dwyer