Starke County Humane Society Board Names New Director

Starke County Humane SocietyThe Starke County Humane Society has a new director.

Shanna Lloyd took over that role on May 6 after longtime director Suzanne Crider resigned the previous day. Lloyd has been an employee of the shelter since 2009 and a volunteer since 1998. The board also reorganized last week and elected new officers. R.J. Howard is now the president. Tom O’Day is the vice-president, and Amanda Pollard is the secretary.

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Starke County Humane Society Fundraiser Planned Saturday

  
 
A fundraiser is in the works to benefit the Starke County Humane Society, and anyone who’s a fan of Elvis is certainly going to want to attend this event. On Saturday night at Grand Central Station, attendees of the “You Ain’t Nothin’ But a Hound Dog Night Out for the Animals” will be treated to a performance by Irv Cass, a two-time world champion Elvis tribute artist. On top of that, Bub’s BBQ will be catering the event with their authentic, delicious barbecue.

RJ Howard, owner of Bub’s BBQ, said he has an emotional connection to the Starke County Humane Society and catering the event was the least he could do.

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