2012-01-26 14:30:38 - Philanthropic Arm Of The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Makes $750 Donation To Asheville Nonprofit

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association ( www.ncvma.org) has announced that Friends of the NCVMA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the organization, donated $750 to Clover’s Care on behalf of the organization. The foundation allocates $750 to NCVMA district representatives each year to donate to the animal-related organization of their choice. District 11 representative Tom Kuhn, DVM, chose to donate to Clover’s Care, an Asheville-based nonprofit organization providing veterinary care to pets whose guardians cannot afford to pay for needed treatments.

QUOTES:
“We are pleased to be able to support Clover’s Care,” said Claire Holley, executive director of the NCVMA. “All families should be able to keep their pets healthy, and it is wonderful that this organization exists

to achieve that objective through the volunteerism of veterinarians as a public service. Through the Friends of the NCVMA Foundation, our members are able to support Clover’s Care and other animal-related nonprofits throughout the state.”

DETAILS:
- Dr. Kuhn practices at Animal Hospital East and Animal Hospital South in Asheville. For more information, visit www.animalhospitaleast.com or www.animalhospitalsouth.com.

- For more information about Clover’s Care, visit www.cloverscare.com/.

ABOUT THE NORTH CAROLINA VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION:
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (NCVMA) is a professional organization of veterinarians dedicated to compassionate animal care and quality medicine. The NCVMA promotes integrity and excellence in veterinary medicine, provides the highest quality continuing education programs and conferences, supports its members through public relations and marketing efforts to the public and governing officials, lobbies on behalf of the interests of the entire profession, and serves as an advocate and voice for veterinary medicine in the state. For more information, visit www.ncvma.org/, or call (800) 446-2862 or (919) 851-5850.

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