On March 5, Madisyn Bernard of Auburn presented the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society with the donations from her 10th birthday. Madisyn Bernard, a fourth-grade student at the East Auburn School, asked for donations for the pets in lieu of birthday gifts. The humane society is at 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston. For more information, contact 207-783-2311, www.SavingPetsInMaine.org or www.facebook/GAHumane. Madisyn Bernard is pictured with Penelope.

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