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WKXR's Live Radio Auction


Each year, WKXR is proud to broadcast a live radio auction to benefit The American Red Cross.  The event originated after hurricane Hugo slammed the Carolinas, and has become an annual event.   This year's live radio auction will be Thursday, March 26th from 9:00am until 6:00pm.  Items up for bid will include pottery, household items, gift certificates, artwork, and lots more.  The items will be set up at the National Guard Armory in Asheboro for viewing on Preview Day from 3:00pm until 6:00pm, Wednesday, March 25th and on the day of the auction.  Remember to tune into 1260 AM or Time Warner Channel 8 for your chance to bid on some wonderful items while supporting a good cause.  If you plan on participating, you will need a bidder number.  Contact the Red Cross to get you bidder number in advance, or you can get it in person on preview day or the day of the auction.  For information, keep listening to 1260 WKXR or call the American Red Cross office at (336) 629-2399 or (800) 669-2399.

Phone #'s For Bidding on Auction Day:      Regular Items . . . . . . 336-625-4604   
                                                                   Big Board Items . . . . .336-625-1985

These Businesses Help Support WKXR's Red Cross Radio Auction:
   
  Randolph Opticians               Joe York's Auto Sales
  L & M Floor Covering             Smitty G's Grill
  Chick-Fil-A                      Asheboro Dental Care
  Arbor Gate Florist & Gifts       Randleman Drug

  Asheboro Key & Lock              Southern States
  Davis Insurance                  Walker Shoe Outlet
  Wagon Wheel Restaurant           Museum of NC Traditional Pottery
  All-Star Trophies                Office Warehouse of Asheboro
  Woodell Paint & Drywall          Family Pet Center
  Huddle House                     Faith Book Nook & Gift Shop