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Richmond Animal Care and Control selling 'Team Francine' shirts to benefit trap, neuter, return organization

Francine returns! Lowe's cat back in Richmond after accidental truck ride
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RICHMOND, Va. β€” Days after her return to Richmond was announced, beloved Lowe's cat Francine is continuing to make an impact.

Richmond Animal Care and Control is now selling shirts to benefit SOS Cats RVA, a trap, neuter and return organization solely funded by donations that also played a part in Francine's return.

"This Forever Team Francine design celebrates her miraculous homecoming and the power of community and compassion," RACC said.

Watch: Francine returns! Lowe's cat back in Richmond after accidental truck ride

Francine returns! Lowe's cat back in Richmond after accidental truck ride

The "Forever Team Francine" shirts are available through Tuesday, Oct. 21. Those interested can choose between a T-shirt, hoodie and crewneck in various colors.

Click here to place an order.

Francine Fest

In addition to the shirts, a Francine Fest is scheduled for Wednesday evening at Mainline Brewery in Richmond.

Money raised at Francine Fest will benefit the Richmond SPCA, SOS Cats and the Richmond Animal Care and Control shelter.

"We will also be hosting a raffle of Francine merch, as well as items and gift cards from local artists and businesses," the wheresFrancine Instagram account posted.

The fest is scheduled to run from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.

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