Around the Region (2/28/13)

Modesto

• DOG ADOPTION

When: Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Where: PetSmart, 2100 McHenry Ave.

Info: The Westside Animals for Adoption event will feature all sizes and breeds — family dogs, lap dogs, athletic dogs. For more, call (209) 892-3114 or see the dogs at www.westsideanimalsforadoption.webs.com.

• CPR CLASS

When: Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where: The Medic's Plus Inc., 1923 Coffee Road, Suite C

Info: Take a class in CPR for all ages and first aid. Price per student is $50, all inclusive. For more information or to register, call (209) 522-2299 or go to www.themedicsplus.com.

Lathrop

• DOG PARK REOPENING

When: Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon

Where: Dog Park at River Park, Inland Passage Way at Brookhurst Boulevard

Info: Join the Lathrop Parks & Recreation Department and Animal Services Division for the grand reopening of the city dog park. Event will include a doggie costume contest, K-9 demonstrations and a variety of vendors. For more information, call (209) 941-7370.

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