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Northern Michigan woman recounts animal rescue and recovery efforts in North Carolina
HARBOR SPRINGS - A Northern Michigan woman is back home, resting from a week-long trip to an area of North Carolina. devastated by Hurricane Helene. Sarah Schertel, the director of operations for the Little Traverse Bay Human Society in Harbor Springs, was there to help in search and recovery efforts for animals. Schertel said helping people was also at the heart of their mission. “We can all say, ‘Oh, my gosh, I would never leave without my pet.’ Right? But in that situation, you might not have an opportunity. You really might not have another alternative. And for some, they chose not to leave,” said Schertel.
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