Frances Walsh, left, and Cathy Gruttner checked out just a few of the myriad of silent auction items up for bid, including this painted window by Cheryl Westover, last night at the 11th-annual “Spirit of Christmas” fundraiser at La Place Rendez-Vous. The event brought in about $12,000, which is split between the local branch of the Canadian Cancer Society and the “Community Chest.” —Duane Hicks photo
Getting into the spirit
