Join best-selling author Dion Leonard, a seasoned ultramarathon runner, and his dog Gobi at the Mountlake Terrace Library Thursday, Oct. 24 to hear their story about the little stray that went step for step with him for nearly 80 miles through the Gobi desert. Learn how Gobi found Dion, got lost in China and found Gobi again.
Dion Leonard is an Australian/British ultra runner who competes around the globe in events ranging from 100 miles to over 240 miles in some of the most extreme conditions known to man. Dion has numerous top 10 finishes in some of the toughest races on the planet.
The event will run from 6-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, at the Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 58th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace.
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To request a sign language interpreter, complete the online form here or contact the Mountlake Terrace Library at least two weeks before the event at 425-776-3411 by fax at 425-776-3411.
Interpreters will be provided based on availability.
I live right near the library so I hope to come on October 24 to hear this story of the lost dog, who was found again.
I’m a resident now of the Mountlake Terrace Plaza. Your foyer has some of the beginnings of our city posted. It was interesting for me to see that.