Bonnie is a retired General Electric Manager. 

She has hands-on rescue experience with Hurricane Katrina disaster animal rescue through UAN's (United Animal Nations) EARS, Best Friends Animal Society and ARNO (Animal Rescue New Orleans). She has also been a responder though UAN to a few other disasters since Katrina.  Bonnie is the EARS State Coordinator for Ohio. She is also a Board Member on the Ohio Homeland Security Department of Agriculture Technical Animal Council (TAC)

 She has attended training sessions about disaster response presented by:

UAN (United Animal Nation),
AHA (American Humane Association),
HSUS (Humane Society of US),
Indiana Dept of Homeland Security,
Citizen Corps
Red Cross
EPA
MRC (Medical Reserve Corps)
OVER (Ohio Veterinary Emergency Responders)
CERT of Miami Township

Bonnie is a volunteer with:

Clermont County Animal Shelter,
Save Our Strays in the Tri-State -Treasurer,
Red Cross Disaster Volunteer (DSHR),
Second Chance Wildlife Licensed Rehabilitator,
State Animal Rescue Team (SART),
Ohio Citizen Corps.,
Citizens Corps Council for Clermont County -Treasurer.

 She currently has 2 cats and 2 dogs, all from local shelters, and is often rehabilitating various wildlife animals for release.

 Bonnie with some young raccoons she raised and released through the Second Chance Wildlife organization.