Goodwill’s annual gala and auction this weekend

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Neighbors | Submitted.Junior Group of Goodwill volunteers (from left) Jeri Kurian, Kathy Gerberry, Sue Miller and Laurel Chevlen display items to be auctioned off during the 20th annual Junior Group of Goodwill Antique and Collectible Auction at Stambaugh Auditorium on Saturday. The two-day event begins with a gala on Friday, March 2 which includes a jewelry sale, live auction of new items, Chinese auction, silent auction and basket raffle. Home Savings Charitable Foundation, Aim NationaLease, Hill, Barth and King, Gasser Chair Co., Yurchyk and Davis CPA’s, V & M Star, USI Insurance and Allied Waste.

The annual Junior Group of Goodwill Antique and Collectible Auction will be on Friday and Saturday at Stambaugh Auditorium with George Roman Auctioneers presiding.

Proceeds from the 20th annual event will benefit Goodwill’s job training and employment services for people with disabilities and other barriers to employment in Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana, Mercer and Lawrence counties.

The event also includes the popular basket raffle, a silent auction, a Chinese auction, 50-50 raffle, hors d’oeuvres, pastries and a cash bar.

Saturday will feature the antique and collectible auction of items collected through Goodwill donations. Preview for the auction will begin at 10 a.m. with the auction starting at 11:00 a.m. The collectible jewelry sale will open at 10 a.m. Admission is $2 at the door.

For questions, call 330.759.7921, extension 1207.