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Shania Twain is Donating $25,000 to support Maine food banks.

Shania Twain is Donating $25,000 to support Maine food banks.

Photo: 560 WGAN Newsradio


A big donation is coming from a famous country music star.

Shania Twain will be donating $25,000 to the Good Shepherd Food Bank in Auburn.

This donation will provide meals for about 50,000 people.

Twain is passionate about ending food insecurity in vulnerable communities.

CBS 13 reports that Twain is going to play at the Maine Savings Ampitheater in Bangor on Tuesday.

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