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At GOHS Benefit Auction

"Yes!" cheer Laura Dohner, Oneonta, in top photo, as hubby Eric Dohner had the winning bid on 12 quarts of Shelley Wallace's homemade soup, a quart a month, during this evening Greater Oneonta Historical Society Benefit Auction at the Oneonta Elks Club. Lower right, George Allen bids $100 for four dozen of Beth Steele's homemade cookies, but Tom and Sydney Leo bested him with a $110 bid. At right, auctioneer Chuck D'Imperio surveys a chair from SUNY Oneonta's Old Main, which was demolished in the 1980s. Elaine Bresee won the item with an $80 bid. The auction is one of the GOHS' most successful annual benefits. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)
“Yes!” cheers Laura Dohner, Oneonta, in top photo, as hubby Dr. Eric Dohner called out the winning bid on 12 quarts of Shelley Wallace’s homemade soup, a quart a month, during this evening’s Greater Oneonta Historical Society Benefit Auction at the Oneonta Elks Club. Lower right, George Allen bids $100 for four dozen of Beth Steele’s homemade cookies, but Tom and Sydney Leo bested him with a $110 bid. At left, auctioneer Chuck D’Imperio surveys a chair from SUNY Oneonta’s Old Main, which was demolished in the 1980s. Elaine Bresee won the item with an $80 bid. The auction is one of the GOHS’ most successful annual benefits. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)

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