PAWS Atlanta fundraiser this weekend

PAWS Atlanta, the DeKalb County animal welfare group, will host one of its largest fundraisers this weekend.

“Party for the Paws” features dinner, a silent auction, live music and entertainment and dancing. The event begins at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Ansley Golf Club on Montgomery Ferry Drive in Atlanta.

Tickets are $100 for individuals and $150 per couple, with all money raised going to support the programs and services of PAWS Atlanta, which started in 1966 as the DeKalb Humane Society.

More information and to buy tickets: www.pawsatlanta.org.

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