Guitar signed by Heart one of auction items up for bid at Friends of FSH Research gala

This unique artwork and an autographed guitar by Ann and Nancy Wilson of HEART are just a couple of items up for bid during the 9th annual
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This unique artwork and an autographed guitar by Ann and Nancy Wilson of HEART are just a couple of items up for bid during the 9th annual 'FiSHing for a Cure' auction and gala on Jan. 26. The event will benefit Kirkland-based Friends of FSH Research.

January 11, 2013 · Updated 3:23 PM 

Friends of FSH Research will hold its 9th annual charity gala, dinner and auction at 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26 at the Bellevue Hyatt in Bellevue.

The event will feature artwork of the Puget Sound Group of Northwest Painters, champagne, hors d’oeuvres, dancing and a live auction.

Olympic swimming gold medalist Wendy Boglioli will be the master of ceremonies.

Auction items include a guitar signed by Ann and Nancy Wilson of HEART, two nights at Mountain Home Lodge in Leavenworth, four-night stay at the Wyndham Vacation Resort in Sydney, Australia; a ride-along with the University of Washington Crew coach Bob Ernst and much more. Auction proceeds will benefit Friends of FSH Research.

The Kirkland-based nonprofit organization is committed to finding a treatment or cure for FSHD (Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy). For information, visit www.fshfriends.org or call 425-827-8954.

 

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