The fourth annual ‘All Creatures Big and Small’ pet food and supply drive is kicking off once again in remembrance of Sophia Myers, who passed away in 2017 from a battle with DIPG.
The fourth annual 'all creature- big and small' pet- food and supply drive is kickin- off once again, in remembrance- of- seven year old sophia myers, wh- passed away in 2017 from a- battle with d-i-p-g.- the event takes place at quakes- ice creamery on hwy 90 in ocean- springs saturday november 14th- from 11am to 3pm.
- it will help benefit the jackso- county animal shelter in- gautier, which will also have - - - - adoptable pets who are looking- for a loving home.- friends and family wanted to- remember sophia in a way that - would represent the legacy that- she left behind.- - marie garbin, owner of quakes - creamery: - "right after she passed, we wer- trying to do something positive- because it- was such a really really sad- time here locally.
And that's - when they decided to- do the drive in her memory-- fo- the animals at the shelter- because right before- - - - she passed, i mean, she was so- so sick and she would stil be - sending messages for- people to donate to the animals- and to come adopt animals.
And- it was like heart-- wrenching as an adult to watch- this little girl, who you could- tell wasn't doing well- herself and was asking for the- animals."
- items that are needed are any - dry and canned food, leashes, - collars, hygeine items, flea an- - - - tick medicine and
Ice cream is known as comfort food, but this Saturday in Ocean Springs, community members brought comfort to the animals at the..