Peace Poles planted at the Animal Ark "No Kill" Animal Shelter-October-2008
Melvin Giles, Representative of The World Peace Prayer Society along with The Animal Ark “No Kill” Animal Shelter Feral Cat Team and Grand Portage’s Animal Advocates located in Hastings, Minnesota traveled (6 hours) to Grand Portage Reservation in Minnesota to conduct a 3-day animal clinic. Animal Ark has 5 Peace Poles on their Hastings shelter grounds. They have also gifted a Peace Pole to the St. Francis Animal Sanctuary in Tylertown, Missouri, in honor of their work and dedication during and after Hurricane Katrina, and to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kana, Utah.