Treasure Hunting Calendar

Fall is a busy time for antiquers. It isn't hard to find a treasure hunting opportunity with so many sales on the schedule. Here's a list of upcoming events:

September 25 – 26
Watercolor artist Diane Culley and husband Sam will be holding a fall “That Certain Something” sale in the garden behind their South Hill home at 5119 South Sunward Drive (just north of Moran Prairie School.) The Culleys comb flea markets, estate sales and garage sales for interesting architectural items and furniture for their annual sales, which have been held at the Moran Prairie Grange and the Women’s Club building on the South Hill. The sale features pottery, furniture and one-of-a-kind treasures that have been hand-painted in a French country style. Hours are 9-6 Friday and Saturday 9 – 6.

For more information call 509-499-1739 or email at smculley@msn.com

September 25-26
The Farm Chicks Antique Show, Fairfield, WA Hours are 10-4 Saturday and Sunday. Admission is $5. For more information go to www.thefarmchicks.com

October 1-3 29th

Custer’s 29th annual Fall Antique and Collectors Sale, at the Spokane Interstate Fairgrounds. Sale hours are Friday, 4-9 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. The $5 admission is good all weekend. For more information go to www.custershows.com

October 7 – 9

Fall Antique Show and Sale at St. John’s Cathedral 127 East 12th Avenue. Preview party and sale will be held Thursday 7-10 p.m. Tickets for the preview are $20 and are good all weekend. Sale runs Friday 10 – 7 p.m. and Saturday 10 – 4. Admission is $5. Food, provided by “Shake, Rattle and Boil” will be available during sale hours. Proceeds from the sale will benefit “The Cathedral and The Arts” programs. For more information call 509-456-3634. Tickets will be available at the door.

Just for fun
Through the end of September Petite Provence Boutique, 1337 S. Grand Blvd., is holding a contest to write a caption for a vintage photograph. Shirley Evenoff, who owns the boutique with daughter Jenny Schuetzle, invites the public to come in and take a look at the vintage photograph on display. Leave a suggested caption for the photo. Evenoff, Schuetzle, and staff will select a caption and the winner will receive a $50 Petite Provence gift certificate.