Second Reformed Church is offering a “Blessing of the Animals” event from 9:30-10 am in the outdoor courtyard at Second Reformed Church at 612 Broadway in Pella. Area residents are invited to bring their, dogs, fish, hamsters or faithful companions of any sort for a brief celebration of our animals’ goodness and receive an individualized blessing as well as an informal photograph. Guests are asked to please bring their pets in a safe and responsible way, such as on a leash or in a carrier. For more information, call 641.628.3982 or email
info@2refpella.org.