Bluffton Presbyterian Church will be hold a Blessing of the Animals event on Saturday, Oct. 6, on the church lawn. 112 N. Main St., according to Rev. Karol Farris, pastor.

"Local pets and their owners are invited to gather around 10 a.m., and a brief service of blessing will begin at 10:30, concluding by 11 a.m.," she said.

Cats, dogs, and others welcome – all animals must be leashed or crated. A pet picture may be brought if preferred.

For more information, contact the church office at 419-358-5806 or [email protected].