During the day on Saturday, meet with SGA members at the semi-annual meeting, at the Zell B. Miller Learning Center (48 Baxter Street at S. Lumpkin Street, Athens, 30605) on the campus of the University of Georgia in Athens. All meeting information is online here. See other sample auction items: list #2 (ceramic pieces), list #3 (silver and bronze), list #4 (special bags), list #5 (eco-tour), list #6 (leg lamp and household), list #7 (vintage and historic).
Like birds? Here is a unique way to cool your room. This brand-new robin is actually a decorative fan that can be used in your home or office.
Oriental figurine statue by Heygill. Hand painted in China. 15 inches tall.
You are invited! Come out for an adventurous evening and leave with a treasure!
Your good time helps support preservation of Georgia’s non-renewable cultural resources and archaeological sites.
Date
Saturday evening, October 22, 2011
Location
Terrapin Brewery, 265 Newton Bridge Road, Athens (map below)
Time
Pre-Auction Activities begin at 6:30. This includes brewery tours, beer tasting, tours of the Society’s ArchaeoBus, live music, silent auction bidding, and socializing.
Live auction begins at 8 pm (when silent auction closes).
Auctioneer
Colonel Wilbur C. Mull, Georgia Hall of Fame Auctioneer
Cost
Entry is free. Guests who wish to partake of the beer tasting can purchase a glass for $10 which entitles them to tickets for 32 ounces of beer.
Cool auction stuff!
We offer two kinds of items for both the live and the silent auctions:
1) Ethnic Objects from Around the World (no archaeological artifacts, of course), and
2) Outdoor Adventure items.
The Society for Georgia Archaeology is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit. All auction proceeds fund its educational outreach for preservation.
Access a PDF with Auction information by clicking here. Access a colorful poster advertising the Audacious Archaeology Auction by clicking here.
Where to find it
Click above to go to a larger Google interactive map of the area.
Posted online on Friday, September 23rd, 2011