Mary Birkholz, president of Caring For Creatures, had no idea she had been nominated for Allen & Allen’s annual Hometown Hero honor and was shocked when Allen & Allen called to give her the news.
“It was a huge surprise,” said Birkholz. “I am very honored to receive such an award. My biggest hope is that any recognition I receive will put more spotlight on homeless animals and how many are still at risk and in need of help.”
Allen & Allen has been honoring Hometown Heroes for 10 years.
“We are thrilled to have such a wonderful group of…