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The organizing committee for the March 4
art auction to support the DuBois School
of the Arts and celebrate John Pelosi’s
70th birthday is now selling
$100 sponsorships. Sponsors will receive
10 of the $10 tickets and recognition at
the event.
Meanwhile donations from
area artists and others are being
received. Lynn Conley, Dick Larsen,
Linda Burrell, Shirley Matheny, Amy
Sawyer, Leslie Martin, Carole Dubber,
Nancy Clausen, Nancy Redman, Marcia
Hill, Jim Wallace and Kiki Farrish are a
few of the participating artists.
Lee Holt and his sons are
donating two hours of music for a party,
Fran Shapiro donated her hand-made
quilt, and people are donating massages,
jewelry and consultations about
kitchens, gardens and computers.
The party will begin
Saturday, March 4, at 6:30 p.m. at the
DuBois Center on North Franklin Street.
The $10 tickets, available locally and
at the door, entitle each person to
heavy hors d’oeuvres provided by the
members of the local DuBois Alumni
Association chapter and two drinks.
The auction with auctioneer
Louis Arthur will begin at 7:30 p.m.,
and there will also be a raffle. Only
cash or checks can be accepted.
Tickets are being sold at
the Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce
and A Taste of North Carolina shops next
to each other on South White Street; at
jovi’s Kitchen & Market and Sunflower
Studio on East Jones Avenue; at Life is
Sweet, the confectionery story in The
Factory; and at the Purple Poppy florist
shop on South Main Street next to
McCracken Oil. |