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Show ; Sneakers and Paws Run-Walk Run-Walk scheduled for April 6 LAYTON The annual Sneakers & Paws RunWalk will be held Saturday, April 6 in the Layton - Hills Mall parking lot. Pre-registration costs are $8 per - entry. The money and entry form should be mailed to the Utah State Guide Dog Association by March 31. Those registering the day of the race will have to pay $10. A T-shirt and the chance for drawing prizes are included in-cluded in the race entry fee. The race will start at 8:30 a.m. Registration time is 7:30 a.m. All proceeds raised through this activity go to support sup-port the Utah State Guide Dog Association programs. Since many county 4-H youth are involved in raising guide dog puppies, this fund-raising activity is espe- cially important to Davis County runners and supporters sup-porters of 4-H and the guide dog program. The race consists of a 3-mile run or a 1-mile walk. Those participating with dogs must make sure that the dogs' shots are up to date, the dogs are on a leather or nylon leash, the dogs entering the run are at least one year old, the dogs entering the walk are six months or older and the dogs have water and a water dish. There are 52 local business and Atta Boy Dog Food Company co-sponsoring the race. These businesses have contributed many outstanding prizes for the drawing draw-ing that will be held following the race. A first, second and third place ribbon will be given in all divisions. |