GAHS fundraiser generates $14,500 for Lewiston animal shelter

LEWISTON — The Greater Androscoggin Humane Society’s Cold Paws, Warm Heart fundraiser generated more than $14,500 for the shelter, at 55 Strawberry Ave.
Michelle Green, of Lewiston, won $500 of home heating assistance and a handmade quilt; Therese Shipps, of Waldoboro, won $300 of home heating assistance; Jenny Anderson, of Lewiston, won $200 of home heating assistance; Edward Stanhope, of Auburn, won $100 of home heating assistance. All proceeds from the raffle directly benefit the Humane Society.
The Greater Androscoggin Humane Society provides a safe haven for more than 3,000 sick, homeless and abused animals every year. The primary support for the shelter comes from fundraising events and donations of concerned citizens.
For information, visit SavingPetsInMaine.org.