The felted figurine of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders that is up for raffle is on display at Gallery 302 in Bridgton.

 

BRIDGTON — Guess who’s at Gallery 302? Yep, you guessed it – Bernie, in felted form, has been seen lounging around on various artworks. The felted figure was donated by artist Ruth Boisvert for a special raffle. Proceeds will be shared between the Bridgton Food Pantry and the Gallery’s computer fund.

It has been difficult for many families to afford food during this pandemic so the Bridgton Food Pantry is open to anyone in need every Tuesday from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. The Food Pantry is located in the former United Methodist Church at 214 Main Street in Bridgton.

The felted figurine can be seen at Gallery 302, located at 112 Main Street in Bridgton or at gallery302.com. Raffle tickets cost $5 each or three for $10. The drawing is February 20, 2021 at 11:00 am. For more information, call 207-647-2787 or visit the gallery’s Facebook page.

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