The UPS Store — Cedar Springs, 3824 Cedar Springs Road, in cooperation with Operation Kindness, is hosting a Community Pet Food Pantry on Saturday, Aug. 9, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., or while supplies last.

The store will be distributing free dog and cat food, in hopes of “reaching and helping as many in the neighborhood as possible. A spokesman for the event said organizers hope to “turn this into an ongoing event also adding other events such as free pet vaccinations, free microchipping and free spay and neuter clinics as well as hosting adoption and fostering events.”

UPS Store — Cedar Springs is a UPS franchise owned and operated by a member of the local LGBTQ community. Operation Kindness is a no-kill animal shelter based in Carrollton and serving North Texas.

— Tammye Nash

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