Grateful for Pentucket students' help with NEER

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April 24, 2007

Anonymous The Daily News of Newburyport Tue Apr 24, 2007, 01:10 PM EDT

To the editor:

I am writing to thank the Pentucket Regional High School for their current efforts to help New England Equine Rescues. NEER is a group that helps any horse in need, with a focus on slaughterbound horses. In addition, we are trying educate Americans about the horrors of slaughter.Read this article in full with a
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