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WPBS HOSTS BUY IT LOCAL “HOLIDAY GIFT AUCTION”

WPBS-TV is pleased to announce the Buy it Local “Holiday Gift Auction” on Friday and Saturday, November 9th and 10th from 6-11pm each evening. WPBS-TV partners with individuals and organizations on both sides of the border to showcase the local artisans, attractions, handcrafted items and local food products that define the wonderful culture of our two-nation region and call attention to the benefits of buying local. This auction will be streamed live on wpbstv.org and on Facebook.

Tune-in or stream for the Buy It Local “Holiday Gift Auction” preview show November 2nd at 5pm, November 3rd at 6:30pm, November 4th at 12pm and November 10th at 5:30pm. Bidders are also encouraged to view the buyer’s guide at wpbstv.org/buyersguide for an updated list of all the items available during the auction with new items added on a regular basis. During the auction bidders can also view the schedule of items to be sold each night on the buyer’s guide.

If you have an item to donate, please contact Peggy Brouty-Benton at 315-782-3142 ext. 301, email her at pbrouty@wpbstv.org or visit wpbstv.org/donation. If you wish to volunteer, contact Kareta Noone-Olshfski at 315-782-3142 ext. 220, email her at kolshfski@wpbstv.org, or visit wpbstv.org/volunteer.

Presenting sponsor for the Buy it Local “Holiday Gift Auction” is Hilton Garden Inn Watertown/Thousand Islands.

About WPBS-TV
WPBS-TV is a non-profit public television station serving approximately 650,000 households throughout Northern New York and Eastern Ontario. WPBS-TV’s mission: Trusted as the source for life-long education, entertainment, and information to our two-nation regions through quality media content, partnerships, and service that inspires those we serve. More information about WPBS is available at www.wpbstv.org, or by following WPBS on Twitter and Facebook.