July 28, 2016, Watertown, NY – WPBS-TV is pleased to announce the Explore the Region: Buy it Local “Holiday Gift Auction” on Friday and Saturday, November 11th and 12th from 6 – 11pm each evening. WPBS-TV will be partnering with individuals and organizations on both sides of the border to call attention to the local artisans, attractions, handcrafted items and local food products that define the wonderful culture of our two nation region. Individuals and businesses are encouraged to donate locally produced items for this auction, which will be shown “live” on-air and auctioned to the highest bidder.
If you have an item to donate or wish to volunteer, please contact Peggy A. Brouty at 315-782-3142 ext. 301 or email her at pbrouty@wpbstv.org.
The Explore the Region: Buy it Local “Holiday Gift Auction” is a fundraising event for WPBS-DT, a community resource dedicated to serving our broadcast community through quality television programs, media engagement events, and outreach projects.
About WPBS-TV
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