Pawz Fest to help Animal Charity

BOARDMAN — Youngstown State University public relations students will host Pawz Fest 2009 at 7 p.m. Tuesday. The students are raising money for Animal Charity.

The event will take place at Salty Grog’s, 1203 Boardman-Poland Road. There will be three musical acts: Away from Eden, Regret No Glory and Ryan Ross. Admission will be $5 per person.

Students have planned a 50/50 raffle and Chinese auction, said student Erica Kotheimer. Donations have been received from local businesses for the auction along with monetary donations.

Animal Charity’s mission is to end animal suffering and supply humane living conditions and shelter for animals. The shelter is at 3722 South Ave., Youngstown.