DOWNEY - The dog park at Rio San Gabriel Park will be officially dedicated to former mayor David Gafin at a dedication ceremony Oct. 26.The free event is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and includes a live demonstration by the Downey Police Department's K-9 unit, a dog costume contest and information booths. The actual dedication takes place at 11. Dogs must be on a leash when outside the dog park. For more information, call the city's Parks and Recreation Department at (562) 904-7238.

********** Published: Oct. 17, 2013 - Volume 12 - Issue 27