Left: A group of friends sit on a shaded bench at Locust Lake State Park in Barnesville on Sunday, looking at the lake and the Bark in the Park event organized by the Friends of Tuscarora and Locust Lake State Parks.

Above: Hundreds of dogs and their owners turned out Sunday for the Bark in the Park organized by the Friends of Tuscarora and Locust Lake State Parks on Sunday at Locust Lake. JILL WHALEN/TIMES NEWS

The Bark in the Park at Locust Lake State Park in Barnesville organized by the Friends of Tuscarora and Locust Lake State Parks brought hundreds to enjoy vendors, programs and more at Locust Lake State Park. JILL WHALEN/TIMES NEWS