Verona wildlife rehab center receives donation after outrage from shot bald eagle

Good News Notes:

“While rescuing a bald eagle with a fatal shotgun wound was an act of human kindness, so is raising the money to pay for its medical bills at a nonprofit wildlife rehab center.”

“Dorothy Pierini-Rodgers, 61, and her husband, Bill Rodgers, of Blairsville donated about $1,660 of $2,1660 raised through a GoFundMe account set up in early October to raise funds and awareness of a bald eagle that was found on the West Penn Trail in Derry after it wasshot in the head but still alive.”

“They gave the check to the Humane Animal Rescue’s Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Verona on Saturday.”

View the whole story here: https://triblive.com/local/valley-news-dispatch/blairsville-couple-leads-gofundme-campaign-to-help-verona-wildlife-center/

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