“Running Of The Wools” In Washington

The 3rd annual “Running of the Wools” in going on in downtown Washington this afternoon. According to the Observer-Reporter, the race is a play on the annual Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, Spain. It is the creation of the Washington County Historical Society and the National Road Heritage Corridor. Today’s events start at 10 a.m. There will be vendors, areas for kids and education demonstrations. The sheep races start at 1 and culminate at the Main Street pavilion at 2:30.