Furry Friends Food Bank to Distribute Food at Columbus Municipal Airport on Thursday

COLUMBUS, Ind. –Friends of Columbus Animal Care Services (FCACS) will be handing out pet food through their Furry Friends Food Bank distribution this Thursday, December 18, at Columbus Municipal Airport, 4770 Ray Boll Blvd.

COLUMBUS, Ind. –Friends of Columbus Animal Care Services (FCACS) will be handing out pet food through their Furry Friends Food Bank distribution this Thursday, December 18, at Columbus Municipal Airport, 4770 Ray Boll Blvd.

The pet food will be distributed in the parking lot in front of the plane, Charlie 119. The pantry assists local community members in keeping their pets at home and out of area shelters.

Pet food will be available from the van from 4 to 5:30 p.m. or until supplies last. Mixed brands of cat food will be distributed in 4.5-pound bags, and dog food will be distributed in 14.5-pound bags. Stay in your vehicle and line up on the west side of the driveway. The food will be brought to you in your car.

This program is one of several FCACS initiatives designed as “alternatives to intake” at the shelter, and is the 501(c)(3) non-profit partner of Columbus Animal Care Services.

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