Fundraiser next Saturday for PAWS Atlanta

PAWS Atlanta, a DeKalb County animal welfare group, will host its annual Party for the Paws Saturday, June 1 at the Druid Hills Country Club.

Proceeds from the event benefit the group, formerly known as the DeKalb Humane Society, with its no-kill shelter for pets and various spay-neuter and other veterinary services.

Tickets for the event, which runs from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., are $100 per person or $150 per couple.

Tickets/information: www.pawsatlanta.org.

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