Downtown Newton Dev. Assoc. hosts Post-Parade Auction & Hot Dog Sale 8-20-2015

The Downtown Newton Development Association (DNDA) will host a live auction and hot dog sale immediately following the Soldiers Reunion Parade on the evening of Thursday, August 20. The auction and hot dog sale will take place in front of Picadilli Emporium, located at 111 East 1st Street. Items to be auctioned, which were donated by area businesses, include furniture, lamps, chandeliers, meals from local restaurants, floral services, a gym membership, an overnight stay at a bed and breakfast, gift baskets from retail stores, and much more. Hot dog meals with chips and a drink will be $5. Food and beverages will also be individually. The mission of the DNDA is to create economic development in the City?s Central Business District and to strengthen the unique characteristics that make Downtown Newton a vibrant destination. For more information, call City of Newton Planning Director Randy Williams at 828-695-4277.