WESR to host ESVA Historical Society Holiday Radio Auction this Saturday

Pictured: a sunset cruise aboard the Major Gayle.

Check off your holiday shopping list, right down to the meals, while supporting the Eastern Shore of Virginia Historical Society.

Listen to WESR 103.

3 FM from 9 to 11 a.m. this Saturday, Nov. 13, for the local nonprofit’s live Holiday Auction. When your favorite items come up, just call 787-3200 to bid.

All proceeds benefit the organization and allow the group to continue to present cultural programming for all ages; maintain two properties on the National Register of Historic Places; offer online access to extensive Eastern Shore archives and collections; and much more.

Below are just a few of the auction items:

• A carving from Billy Crockett
• A round-trip flight to Tangier with a one-night stay at the island’s Brigadune Inn and $40 gift certificate to Lorraine’s Seafood Restaurant
• Dinner for two with a chef’s wine pairing at Maurice
• An original painting by Diana Davis
• A smoked turkey from Mt. Nebo Meats
• Dinner for four at the Island House
• A gift certificate from Sunday Morning Photography
• A sunset cruise aboard the Major Gayle
• A kayak trip on Onancock Creek with Burnham Guides
• A painting by Willie Crockett
• A $50 gift certificate to the Dogwood Branch consignment shop in Onancock

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