Palmer Chamber annual auction, fundraiser set Oct. 15

There are just a few days left to get a good look at the original artwork that will be part of the Palmer Chamber of Commerce’s annual “Palmer on Parade” auction, set for Oct. 15 this year.

The work of nine artists in various mediums have been displayed at businesses around Palmer in preparation for the annual auction and dinner, planned for 6-9 p.m. at the Mat-Su Senior Services Center, 1132 S. Chugach St. This year’s theme is “wandering waters.”

Tickets are available for $45 each or a table for $360.

The art can be viewed through Monday at the following locations in Palmer:

• Martha Happs, Alaska USA Federal Credit Union

• Yvonne Gossett, First National Bank Alaska

• Nancy Stonington, Turkey Red

• Sydney Laurence, Tammy Bruce’s Edward Jones Agency

• Nikki Pease, Just Sew

• Marla McKieman, Matanuska Valley Federal Credit Union

• Cecil Sanders, Matanuska Electric Association

• Terry Phillips, Matanuska Telephone Association

• Glenda Field, Arkose Brewery

For more information, call the chamber at 745-2880.