Author: Ryan M. Avery

A gold judicial necklace made of glass beads that belonged to the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been auctioned for $176,775. The piece was part of a collection of approximately 75 Ginsburg items that were sold to benefit charity. In total, bidders paid nearly $517,000 for items in the online auction which ended on Friday. Sunday marks the second anniversary of the liberal icon’s death at 87. The judicial collar was the item with the highest purchase price, and its sale marks the first time that one of the…

Forest Lake Music Boosters and The Lone Oak Grill in Forest Lake proudly host Charlie-O’s Dueling Piano’s on Saturday September 24th. Proceeds benefit scholarships for students in the class of 2023 who actively participate in Forest Lake High School’s music program for any post-secondary education. Tickets are available online at www.flmusicboosters.org only and are limited to 120 people. Taco Bar and Soda included. Cash bar available. 21+ only. Charlie’s song list(s) range from Billy Joel, Elton John, Ed Sheeran, Avett Bros and Bob Seger on his piano, to guitar tunes…

GLENDALE, AZ – In December 2015, Desert Diamond Casino West Valley opened its 49,000 square foot temporary casino in Glendale, AZ, just east of Loop 101 and W Northern Ave. The temporary gaming space housed over 1,000 slot machines. , a full bar and food court. It operated as an interim casino until the current 75,000 square foot entertainment and gaming site was built. Now, as Desert Diamond Casino West Valley continues to grow, it plans to use the casino’s former interim space for warehousing and storage to support its…

Do you have an event you would like to promote? Scroll down to ktbs.com/whatsappening to enter the information. Rodney Steele PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION “IN WONDER OF LIFE AND NATURE” The public is invited to view the photographic work “In Awe of Life and Nature” by Arkansas native Rodney Steel from September 8-30. There will be an artists’ reception with light refreshments on Thursday, September 8 from 5-7 p.m. Proceeds from the sale of Steel’s work were dedicated to alleviating child hunger and funding public art. 3015 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71109…

The Edmonds Food Bank Empty Bowl fundraising dinner is scheduled for Thursday, September 22 at the Edmonds Yacht Club. This year’s theme is Planting the seed of a bountiful harvest, and you’re invited to come dressed for a garden party — and support your neighbors who are facing food insecurity. Shooby Do Catering and Chef Dane Catering will provide soup and Cottage Bakery will provide fresh bread. At the end of the evening there will be a dessert auction with desserts from Cakes by Frosted, Finales Gourmet Desserts, Chanterelle, Moon…

Breadcrumb Links New Local News B’nai Brith denounced “efforts to market Nazi memorabilia and the unethical practice of profiting from genocidal paraphernalia”. Author of the article: Paul Cherry • Montreal Gazette One of the German WW2 medals that was originally offered through an online auction where the items can be viewed in Westmount before people bid on them. Photo by liveauctioneers.com Content of the article A Westmount company decided to cancel an auction after being informed that B’nai Brith, the Canadian Jewish human rights organization, was about to ask it…

Would northern Idaho be the same place we cherish without its diverse population of things that swim, run, fly, and jump? Obviously, the answer is no. We love our friends the local furry, feathered, finned or otherwise equipped animals. We also like to laugh. The past few years have been tough at times when it comes to enjoying a good old healthy belly laugh. Things are looking up, but I think for the most part, we’ve all learned a lot about the importance of maintaining balance, expressing gratitude, and supporting…

Petalumans will celebrate Saturday to support the success of future generations at the Petaluma Educational Foundation’s Ruby Red BASH at the Gambonini Ranch barn. The event will mark the return of the foundation’s annual event to an in-person celebration after two years of pandemic-restricted virtual parties. “We are thrilled to be back in person with our annual BASH fundraiser at the new event venue,” said foundation executive director Maureen Highland. “We’ve had incredible support on our virtual streams over the past two years, but we can’t wait to see all…

TO CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW! My name is Carolyn Shireman and I just want to comment on how Bucyrus is run by the Mayor and City Council/ As some citizens of Bucyrus stand right now, we have a legal director with a drinking problem who was contracted by Mayor Reser, despite knowing the problem existed. After the last DUI, the legal director was reinstated. To be fair, I believe Mr. Gernert should give up his seat until he seriously seeks professional help. To be clear, I support Brian’s sobriety. I object…

They may have been toys once, but classic pedal cars can now be considered collectibles, and Mecum Auctions will try to unload hundreds of them at an auction later this month. The lot comes from Elmer’s Auto & Toy Museum and includes some that are 100 years old, some that are in relatively original condition, and some that have been heavily restored or modified. Besides pedal cars, Mecum will also sell 120 classic cars in this auction, including a 1964 Amphicar 770. Pedal car enthusiasts may want to start measuring…

AHWAHNEE — A woman with $10 can buy another woman’s lunch. Ten women with $10 can buy another woman’s groceries. One hundred women with $10 can make a real difference in another woman’s life. This month Help a woman (HOW) recipient is Amanda Lathrop and her HOW dinner will be on Wednesday, September 21 at 6 p.m. at The hitching post, located at 42592 Hwy 49, Ahwahnee. See map below. Amanda is lovingly sponsored by Stefanie Romero. Please RSVP before Sunday, September 18. Amanda Lathrop is truly one of a…

Carmichael, CA (MPG) | Story and photo by Susan Maxwell Skinner Share this photo with your friends! The nonprofit’s BEST Service Dogs founder Jan Lopez — and intern Tucker — admire an oil painting by the late Earl Boley. The canvas will be among the artworks auctioned at a fundraiser on September 25. CARMICHAEL, CA (MPG) — It takes more than a year to prepare a dog to partner with a veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder or work with an autistic child. Carmichael breeder and trainer Jan Lopez – who…

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – The auction of a high-tech portrait of Warren Buffett hasn’t matched the $19 million someone paid earlier this year for a private lunch with the billionaire, but it has it all. likewise raised $75,100 for one of his favorite charities. The eBay auction ended Tuesday night on Buffett’s 92nd birthday. The portrait created by Motiva Art features a grid of letters across the image that light up to spell out 11 of the Berkshire Hathaway CEO’s best-known quotes, including: “It’s only when the tide goes out…

We want to hear from you. To submit information for inclusion in Briefs, email [email protected]; or by mail to Briefs: The Daily Mail, Unit 1, 364 Warren St., Hudson, NY 12534. For more information, call 315-661-2490. COXSACKIE – Nite Train with Thomasina Winslow and Sonny Speed ​​will perform from 6-8 p.m. on September 4 at Music in Coxsackie Riverside Park. Free entry. TANNERSVILLE — The Mountain Top Arboretum, 4 Maude Adams Road, Tannersville, presents Cold Hardy Fruits and Nuts with Allyson Levy and Scott Serrano from 5-6:30 p.m. on September…

The sports memorabilia market is booming. Shirts, trading cards, shoes, even miscellaneous items sold for six-figure sums. Another memorabilia record was broken on Saturday. A 1952 Mickey Mantle card in mint condition was sold by Heritage Auctions for $12.6 million. Anthony Giordano, a waste management entrepreneur from New Jersey, originally purchased the card for $50,000 in 1991. The sale exceeded the $7.25 million total that a T206 Honus Wagner card, a collector’s item of the Holy Grail, sold out earlier this month. The record for best-selling sports card has changed…

The astonishing art collection of late Microsoft founder Paul Allen will soon be auctioned and is expected to fetch more than $1 billion – the most expensive art auction in history. In a statement released on Thursday evening, Christie’s confirmed that it had secured the sale rights to more than 150 “masterpieces” spanning 500 years of art history, including works by Paul Cézanne, Roy Lichtenstein and Georgia O. ‘Keeffe. Titled “Visionary: The Paul G. Allen Collection,” the November sale is expected to fetch more than $1 billion. Christie’s confirmed that…

Lil Piggy’s Bar-BQ Luis Madrid took over Coronado Coffee Company and Lil’ Piggy’s Bar-BQ as Managing Partner of Blue Bridge Hospitality in March 2020. Luis describes the day: “It was Monday March 16th. It was ironic. It was scary – we were the only ones open to Ferry Landing. The morning was cold and rainy. From there, they just had to go up! Luis remembers: “April and May were better. Then in June the locals left and I thank them for their support. Then some of the East Village and…

“Greedy” is a way of describing the dinosaur bone market in recent years, as art collectors, celebrities and others have joined in the increasingly expensive hunt for prehistoric artifacts. But not everyone believes that these objects should be sold. Next Sotheby’s sale of 77 million year old Gorgosaurus skeleton for $6.1 million last month, some pundits have begun to decry the trend, saying it is doing science a huge disservice. “Dinosaurs become a commodity traded on the world market, a luxury item accessible only to the wealthiest people, little different…

A groundbreaking bug in the World of Warcraft Auction House is preventing players from buying or selling items in the MMORPG Blizzard. The game breaking issue has caused problems for many players who reported losing hundreds of thousands of in-game gold when the auction house automatically bought multiples of items, or vice versa , they cannot purchase items despite the auction house reporting that there are thousands available for sale. World of Warcraft community manager Kaivax responded to several forum posts asking for help, acknowledging the issue. “We are aware…

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — For the first time since 2019, the High Desert Museum’s flagship fundraiser, High Desert Rendezvous, will take place in person at the Museum on Saturday, August 27. Tickets for the gala are sold out but anyone can participate in the silent auction and online raffles. The silent auction opened Friday online and is open to everyone. Auction items range from a getaway to the Headlands Coastal Lodge and Spa in Pacific City to tickets to the Portland Trail Blazers to front row seats at 112e Pendleton…

Shepard Prize, San Antonio Express-News August 18, 2022 For the first time in more than a year, the San Antonio Police Department is holding a public auction of confiscated property on August 24, with approximately 100 items up for auction. San Antonio Police Department For the first time in over a year, the San Antonio Police Department is holding a public auction of confiscated property on August 24. The police department will auction approximately 100 items. The auction will take place at Veterans of Foreign Wars post 9186 at 650…

NC member Elizabeth Tegtmeier, visits North Platte with host John Kraye, (Kraye Angus Ranch). Brian Tegtmeier and NC President Brenda Masek listen. Photo credit: Terri Licking MULLEN – The Nebraska Cattlemen (NC) held their 4e Annual cap in the pasture on August 9. Nebraska Ranchers State Political Action Committee (PAC) funds support elected officials who support the beef industry. The CAP in the pasture begins on a beautiful August afternoon. Photo credit: Terri Licking According to the Nebraska Cattlemen website, “The Nebraska Cattlemen State PAC helps ensure that the interests…