Consignments sought for Homestead Harvest Days auction
Now in its 29th year, Homestead Harvest Day in Highland is still bringing new features to the show. A farm equipment auction to benefit the Highland Historical Society will be held on Sunday, Sept. 11 of the show.
Virgil Straeter, auctioneer, will drop the gavel at 10 a.m. Admission to the grounds will be free until auction time.
Items for the auction may be consigned or donated. The percentage paid is 20 percent for sales up to $99, 15 percent for $100-$300, and 10 percent for items over $300, maximum $300 per one item.
To register equipment and machinery, call (618) 210-1222.
This story was originally published August 21, 2016 at 8:00 AM with the headline "Consignments sought for Homestead Harvest Days auction."