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Place Your Bids To Help West Hartford's Webster House

The Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society is hosting a silent auction through May 8 as part of a major museum fundraiser.

The ​Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society is hosting a special online, silent auction through May 8 to benefit the museum.
The ​Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society is hosting a special online, silent auction through May 8 to benefit the museum. (​Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society)

Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society

WEST HARTFORD, CT — Tickets for the Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society's biggest fundraiser next week are sold out.

But folks can still support the museum by participating in an online auction in conjunction with that event — the annual "War of the Words" fundraiser.

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The public has until May 8 at 2 p.m. to bid on various items donated for the cause.

Items include:

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• One-Night Deluxe Stay for two at Delamar West Hartford

• Hartford Yard Goats - Four Box Seats Behind Home Plate Plus VIP Access to YG Club & Parking

• Floral Arrangement by West Hartford Garden Club Master Gardener

• 2 Orchestra Tickets for "Back To The Future" at The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts

• Private tours of CT art & history museums

• Gift cards to local eateries

More items are expected to be added as well.

The annual "War of the Words" event is slated for Thursday, May 8, and it is a word-based trivia game and special dinner slated to take place at the Pond House Café in West Hartford, 1555 Asylum Ave.

That event is sold out, but supporters can still support "War of the Words" by donating via this link.

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