Charlie Shuman, left, and Elissa Shuman pet a shelter dog named Seaglass during groundbreaking ceremonies Tuesday at the future site of Kennebec Valley Humane Society's Nancy Shuman Animal Shelter in Augusta. The Shumans, longtime shelter supporters, have donated $2 million toward the shelter.
A sign is seen during groundbreaking ceremonies Tuesday at the future site of Kennebec Valley Humane Society's Nancy Shuman Animal Shelter in Augusta. The Shumans, longtime shelter supporters, have donated $2 million toward the shelter.
Nancy Shuman, left, shushes her barking dog Mac, in stroller, as she and Charlie Shuman and Elissa Shuman clap during groundbreaking ceremonies Tuesday at the future site of Kennebec Valley Humane Society's Nancy Shuman Animal Shelter in Augusta. The Shumans, longtime shelter supporters, have donated $2 million toward the shelter.
Charlie Shuman speaks during groundbreaking ceremonies Tuesday at the future site of Kennebec Valley Humane Society's Nancy Shuman Animal Shelter in Augusta. The Shumans, longtime shelter supporters, have donated $2 million toward the shelter.
Executive Director Hillary Roberts speaks groundbreaking ceremonies Tuesday at the future site of Kennebec Valley Humane Society's Nancy Shuman Animal Shelter in Augusta. The Shumans, longtime shelter supporters, have donated $2 million toward the shelter.
An engraved brick with the name is seen during groundbreaking ceremonies Tuesday at the future site of Kennebec Valley Humane Society's Nancy Shuman Animal Shelter in Augusta. The Shumans, longtime shelter supporters, have donated $2 million toward the shelter.
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