Fort Wayne Beagle Club Donates $20,000 To Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County

December 13, 2024 at 5:44 p.m.
Pictured (L to R) are John Lantz, Animal Welfare League Board president; Tonya Blanchard, AWL executive director; and Mike Clabaugh, Fort Wayne Beagle Club president. Photo Provided.
Pictured (L to R) are John Lantz, Animal Welfare League Board president; Tonya Blanchard, AWL executive director; and Mike Clabaugh, Fort Wayne Beagle Club president. Photo Provided.

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PIERCETON – Fort Wayne Beagle Club President Mike Clabaugh visited the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County to award them with a grant check for $20,000.
The Fort Wayne Beagle Club in Huntington is a private nonprofit foundation that has awarded grant checks to nonprofit animal shelters in several Northeast Indiana counties, according to a provided news release.
The Fort Wayne Beagle Club awarded AWL these funds to help with canine vaccines, spay/neuter, microchipping, food and other medical care.
“I can’t thank you enough! We have been truly blessed by your kindness and generosity, and I am deeply grateful,” said AWL Executive Director Tonya Blanchard. “Together, we have the power to create a brighter future for homeless pets by giving them the love, care and second chances they deserve. Thank you for this wonderful gift.”
“We have absolute gratitude to the FW Beagle Club for helping with healthcare costs for our shelter puppies and dogs,” said John Lantz, board president. “We thank you for believing in what we do at the Animal Welfare League and sharing our passion that we all have for helping homeless pets in Kosciusko County.”


PIERCETON – Fort Wayne Beagle Club President Mike Clabaugh visited the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County to award them with a grant check for $20,000.
The Fort Wayne Beagle Club in Huntington is a private nonprofit foundation that has awarded grant checks to nonprofit animal shelters in several Northeast Indiana counties, according to a provided news release.
The Fort Wayne Beagle Club awarded AWL these funds to help with canine vaccines, spay/neuter, microchipping, food and other medical care.
“I can’t thank you enough! We have been truly blessed by your kindness and generosity, and I am deeply grateful,” said AWL Executive Director Tonya Blanchard. “Together, we have the power to create a brighter future for homeless pets by giving them the love, care and second chances they deserve. Thank you for this wonderful gift.”
“We have absolute gratitude to the FW Beagle Club for helping with healthcare costs for our shelter puppies and dogs,” said John Lantz, board president. “We thank you for believing in what we do at the Animal Welfare League and sharing our passion that we all have for helping homeless pets in Kosciusko County.”


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