Those who are interested in helping the Guerrettes, a Pittston family who were the victims of a May home invaision in which William Guerrette Jr., 48, and his daughter Nicole, 10, were attacked with a machete, may contribute in two ways:

• Buy tickets to a July 30 benefit at Gardiner Area High School. The benefit will feature the Blake Brothers Band and popular comedian Bob Marley. Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for children under the age of 14. The benefit begins at 7 p.m., with doors opening at 6 p.m.

• Donations may also be made to a fund that has been established for the family at Maine State Credit Union. Please contact the Maine State Credit Union in Augusta, or click here to find out more on donating to the William Guerrette Family Fund.