Bring pets to Limberlost

Limberlost State Historic Site in Geneva is having an event that will benefit the Jay County Animal Shelter.
Porter, Pets and Poetry will take place Saturday, Aug. 20, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the cabin in Geneva.
Participants can learn about Gene Stratton-Porter’s poetry and photography and bring their pets to participate in several events, including an obstacle course, best dressed  and best trick contest. All pets must be on a leash and cleaned up after.
Animals from the shelter will be available for adoption, tours will be given of the cabin and pet pictures will be taken  in front of the cabin.  
Dog or cat food and cash donations will be accepted. There will be a $2 charge. For more information, visit indianamuseum.org/limberlost.
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