Auction to benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

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The 21st annual Megan’s Wish live auction for cystic fibrosis is Saturday at the National Guard Armory, 1925 First Ave., Seymour.

Doors open at 4 p.m., and the auction starts at 4:30 p.m. The auctioneer will be Bobby Honey.

The auction will include certificates and items that were donated by local businesses, amusement parks, hotels and restaurants. There also will be sporting and summer goods (including a kayak with paddle and a Bradley Smoker), tools, gift baskets, autographed sports memorabilia and more.

Items may be viewed online at facebook.com/rcravens2.

Food and drinks will be available for purchase from Stag’s Mobile Kitchen and Catering, including pulled pork, pork nachos, cheeseburgers and more.

All proceeds will go to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s Great Strides Walk. The foundation funds research and treatments for cystic fibrosis and continues to work toward a cure.

Cystic fibrosis is a progressive genetic disease that causes long-lasting lung infections and limits the ability to breathe over time. According to cff.org, more than 30,000 children and adults in the United States and 70,000 worldwide have cystic fibrosis.

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