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Pricing pieces

The Springfield Art Association is hosting two interesting and informative events on the weekend of July 11-12. The first one on Friday night, July 11, is a free talk about downsizing by getting rid of your collections. Andrew Richmond of Garth’s Auctions, a nationally recognized antiques expert, will speak about selling your items at auction […]

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estate sale poem #1

one should not feel regretfor the things not boughtat an estate sale after all I gotthe presents for my grandkids’joint birthday bash due that nighta fleet of bright little motorcycleswell-made 50c each and an artsydragon music box that played arather unmagical puff for onlythree bucks but what I reallywanted was the worn pull toyfrom the […]

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Show and tell

Explore the collections of area children and teens including rocks, minerals, coins, toys and more, Saturday, March 9, at the Illinois State Museum. Children between the ages of 8 and 15 years old will have their treasures on display for the public to view. Admission is free and parking is available near the museum. Also […]

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