Kathy Lawrence carries a donated prom dress Wednesday up the stairs of the Foss Mansion at 19 Elm St. in Auburn. Lawrence and members of the organization are preparing for Saturday’s 11th annual Prom Gown Giveaway from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the mansion. Members have collected over 320 long gowns and 145 short gowns that will be available for free. Accessories such as shoes, scarves and handbags will also be available. A seamstress will be on hand to make small alterations. Appointments for specific times can be made online at http://tinyurl.com/mujtsp9y. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Members of the Woman’s Literary Union have organized over 460 formal dresses and gowns by size for Saturday’s 11th annual Prom Gown Giveaway from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Moss Mansion at 19 Elm St. in Auburn. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Doreen Jordan, left, and Judy Brown sort through formal dresses and gowns Wednesday at the Woman’s Literary Union at 19 Elm St. in Auburn. Members of the organization have collected over 320 long gowns and 145 short gowns that will be available for free Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. during the 11th annual Prom Gown Giveaway. Accessories such as shoes, scarves and handbags will also be available. A seamstress will be on hand to make small alterations. Appointments for specific times can be made online at tinyurl.com/mujtsp9y. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Judy Brown organizes formal dresses and gowns Wednesday at the Woman’s Literary Union, 19 Elm St. in Auburn. Brown was getting ready for Saturday’s 11th annual Prom Gown Giveaway at the Foss Mansion from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Claudette Cyr makes a small alteration Wednesday to a formal gown at the Woman’s Literary Union, 19 Elm St. in Auburn. Cyr was helping prepare for Saturday’s 11th annual Prom Gown Giveaway from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the mansion. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

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