PARISHVILLE -- Amanda Mason, 14 , of Parishville donated her annual Animal Shelter collection to Potsdam Animal Shelter representatives Bonnie Peryer and a furry friend.

Mason's father Al Mason of Valley Greenery allows her to keep her Animal Shelter donation jar at his business throughout the year. Her Christmas donation is made up of funds from Valley Greenery supporters and from Al Mason.

Amanda's pets have come from the animal shelter and is very glad to give back to those who took care of her cat "Boots" and her beloved dog "Chance."