The Threads of Life Quilt & Fine Art Silent Auction & Live Auction
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Saturday, October 13 2007, 7:00pm - 10:00pm
The Threads of Life Quilt & Fine Art Silent Auction & Live Auction A benefit for the Marshall Cancer Resource Center in Cameron Park. Included in the collection of quilts & fine arts is an antique Amish Quilt. This antique quilt has been valued by a certified appraiser to be worth $2,500.Tickets include light fare and wine tasting.7 p.m. - 10 p.m. To be held in the Wilkinson Hupecy Building at 681 Main Street, Placerville $35 per person Can be purchased at Placerville Flowers on Main, Placerville Clothing Store and Marshall Foundation for Community Health For more information contact: for more information (530) 622-1121
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