'Paws in the Park' to raise funds for Columbia Second Chance

Thursday, September 25, 2008 | 4:04 p.m. CDT; updated 9:16 a.m. CDT, Friday, September 26, 2008

COLUMBIA — Columbia Second Chance, a no-kill animal adoption center, is hosting Paws in the Park  on Saturday to raise money to cover its $12,000 rent for 2009.

The event, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Stephens Lake Park,  will include a 5K run/walk, a silent auction and vendor booths. Pet owners can also have their cats and dogs microchipped by the Central Missouri Humane Society for a small fee.

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