Bark park contest standings

Published 12:00 am Friday, June 19, 2015

Emily Evans poses her dog Hazel, a Husky-Weimaraner mix. She is 7 months old and her favorite things to do are stare out windows and go on car rides. Send photos of you and your dog to tjones@civitasmedia.com or our Facebook page and we might publish them with the daily standings. Please include your name, phone number, dog’s name and a sentence or two about your dog.

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Voting continues today in the Bark for Your Park $100,000 grant competition. LaGrange is competing against 14 other cities across America to win the grant to build a dog park as part of the Granger Park expansion.

Visit http://www.petsafe.net/barkforyourpark/city/2767/lagrange-ga/ to vote. Find LaGrange’s campaign on Facebook by searching “Bark for Your Park – LaGrange, GA” or using #barklagrangega.

You can vote every day and voting ends July 22.

Vote count as of 5 p.m. Friday:

1. Jacksonville, Ill. — 2,443

2. Watkinsville, Ga. — 2,051

3. LaGrange, Ga. — 1,757

4. Moore, Okla. — 1,402

5. Fort Gratiot, Mich. — 1,052

6. Epworth, Iowa — 931

7. Merrimack, N.H. — 898

8. Winslow, Ariz. — 879

9. Vacaville, Calif. — 820

10. Barstow, Calif. — 692

11. Willmar, Minn. — 680

12. Bryant, Ark. — 615

13. Sheffield Lake, Ohio — 607

14. Portland, Texas — 560

15. Oswego, Ill. — 514