Emily Burke of Lewiston presented the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society with a special donation on April 26. Emily, a fifth-grade student at the Geiger Elementary School, started walking dogs in her neighborhood for a small fee. And instead of keeping the profits, she chose to donate them to the shelter. Her first donation of $23 […]
Greater Androscoggin Humane Society
'Paddles for Waggles' to benefit Greater Androscoggin Animal Shelter
AUBURN — The Auburn Recreation Department and the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society will host “Paddles for Waggles,” a pickleball jamboree, on Saturday, May 26, at the Norway Savings Bank Arena. The jamboree will be open to mixed doubles in five levels of ability, from beginner to highly competitive. There is a $20 registration fee per […]
Giving the pets a helping hand
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, […]
Lewiston girl helps shelter
Pollie Cain of Lewiston presented the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society on Feb. 26 with donations from her 7th birthday party. Cain, a first-grade student at Acadia Academy, Lewiston, asked for donations for the pets in lieu of birthday gifts. The society is located at 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston. For more information, contact 207-783-2311, www.SavingPetsInMaine.org or […]
Lewiston 7-year-old helps shelter pets
Delaney Dill of Lewiston presents the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society on March 26 with the donations from her 7th birthday. Dill, a first-grade student at the Acadia Academy, asked for donations for the pets in lieu of birthday gifts. Party guests donated pet food, blankets, toys, timothy hay and cleaning supplies to help with the care […]
Sister, brother help pets
Juliet Worcester, 7, and her 4-year-old brother Maddox of Lewiston presented the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society with the donations from their combined birthdays on March 31. Both Juliet, a second-grade student at the Montello Elementary School, and Maddox, a student at the Temple Shalom Preschool, asked for donations for the pets in lieu of birthday […]
Monmouth student gives shelter gifts
Julia Goucher of Monmouth presented the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society with donations from her 6th birthday on Feb. 10. Goucher, a kindergarten student at the Henry L. Cottrell School, asked for donations for the pets in lieu of birthday gifts. The shelter is located at 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston. For more information, contact 207-783-2311, www.SavingPetsInMaine.org […]
Turner student project helps animals
Jada Boudin of Turner, shown with Bella, presented the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society with donations from her school project on Feb. 17. Boudin, a sixth-grade student at the Turner Elementary School, collected donations from the students. The GAHS is located at 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston. For more information, contact 207-783-2311, www.SavingPetsInMaine.org or www.facebook/GAHumane.
Pause for Pets fair to benefit humane society
LEWISTON — Pause for Pets, a craft and vendor fair to benefit the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, April 8, at the Ramada Inn, 490 Pleasant St. Admission is free. More than 50 local crafters and vendors will offer products and services for the family, including pets. […]
Helping the shelter pets
On Feb. 6, Gwendolyn Lacombe of Lewiston presented the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society with donations received for her 11th birthday. Lacombe, a fifth-grade student at the Geiger Elementary School, asked for donations for the pets in lieu of birthday gifts. The shelter is located at 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston. For more information, contact 207-783-2311, www.SavingPetsInMaine.org […]