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Douglas Thomas Smart
Douglas Thomas Smart, 81, of Bemidji, MN died March 11, 2021, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Tucson, AZ. He passed away unexpectedly and quickly from a lower abdominal aortic aneurysm. (Located between your stomach and kidneys)
Doug was born February 28, 1940, in Bemidji, MN to Thomas Albert and Helen Rosalie Smart. He was the eldest of their 4 children. He lived in the Bemidji area for almost his entire life.
In his younger years, Doug delivered the local paper on his bike. Just like any young kid in Bemidji, he enjoyed ice cream from Mr. Parks, at the Parks Creamery. When he delivered their paper Mr. Parks would say, “young lad, come in and have ice cream.”
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Great River Rescue receives Petco Love Grant Award
Great River Rescue recently announced a $2,000 grant investment from the newly named, Petco Love, to support their lifesaving work for animals in the Bemidji area.
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BEMIDJI Great River Rescue recently announced a $2,000 grant investment from the newly named, Petco Love, to support their lifesaving work for animals in the Bemidji area.
“Today Petco Love announces an investment in Great River Rescue and hundreds of other organizations as part of our commitment to create a future in which no pet is unnecessarily euthanized,” Susanne Kogut, president of Petco Love, said in a release. “Our local investments are only one component. This month, we will also launch the first of our national tools to empower all animal lovers to drive lifesaving change right alongside us.”
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