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Holy water blessing for a horse named Ricky

Tri-City Herald
Tina Daily of Kennewick keeps a tight grip on the lead for her 30-year-old horse named Ricky as Father Richard Sedlacek officiates at Friday’s 29th annual Blessing of the Pets ceremony at St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Kennewick. The annual event honors the Feast Day of Saint Francis of Assisi. Eighth-grade student Meredeth Martin follows Daily wearing the school’s mascot costume of Diego the Mustang. Pet owners will have an opportunity at 4 p.m. Oct. 4 to participate in another pet blessing ceremony at All Saints Episcopal Church in Richland. For more information call 943-1169.
Tina Daily of Kennewick keeps a tight grip on the lead for her 30-year-old horse named Ricky as Father Richard Sedlacek officiates at Friday’s 29th annual Blessing of the Pets ceremony at St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Kennewick. The annual event honors the Feast Day of Saint Francis of Assisi. Eighth-grade student Meredeth Martin follows Daily wearing the school’s mascot costume of Diego the Mustang. Pet owners will have an opportunity at 4 p.m. Oct. 4 to participate in another pet blessing ceremony at All Saints Episcopal Church in Richland. For more information call 943-1169. Bob Brawdy Tri-City Herald

Tina Daily of Kennewick keeps a tight grip on the lead for her 30-year old horse named Ricky as Father Richard Sedlacek officiates at Friday's 29th annual Blessing of the Pets ceremony at St. Joseph's Catholic School in Kennewick.

The annual event honors the Feast Day of Saint Francis of Assisi.

Eighth-grade student Meredeth Martin follows Daily wearing the school’s mascot costume of Diego the Mustang.

Pet owners will have an opportunity at 4 p.m. Oct. 4 to participate in another pet blessing ceremony at All Saints Episcopal Church in Richland.

For more information call 943-1169.

This story was originally published October 2, 2015 at 10:03 PM with the headline "Holy water blessing for a horse named Ricky."

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