North Durban artists raise funds for furry friends
The funds were handed over to the non-profit organisation this week.
THE North Coast Artists Exhibition, held at La Lucia Mall recently, raised R30 431 for the Animal Anti-Cruelty League, which relies solely on donations so it can assist animals in need.
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“We were amazed and humbled that, with our 44 exhibitors, we sold a record 150 paintings. We were delighted to have been able to hand the sum of money to the organisation,” said the event organiser, Jenny Smith,
The handover took place at the mall on Thursday.
Smith thanked each person who purchased a piece of art as it played an integral part in enabling the artists to make such a hearty donation.
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