Cupcakes Save Lives
07 August 2019
This week at Lollipops North Harbour the children have been learning about helping those in need - in this case, the 41,000 abused and neglected animals that end up at the SPCA each year.
Children came out in support of their furry friends by making and decorating cupcakes, which they then sold to families and friends to raise money for this worthy cause.
Siince 2009, the SPCA's annual Cupcake Day has raised more than $2.6 million dollars nationwide.
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