MOLINE, ILLINOIS - WQPT's annual on-line auction is open and available for bidding. The auction closes on June 12th

The WQPT on-line auction can be accessed at www.wqpt.org, featuring vacations to Chicago, Gettysburg, Milwaukee and Florida. Additionally, there are services, gift certificates, art and PBS items.

On June 5 at 11:00 a.m. and June 8 at 7:00 p.m. WQPT airs a Sneak Peek Auction  program.  The auction is a fundraising event for WQPT.

Auction items include : a Lobster Feast for two with the Lobsters flown in from Maine;  Autographed items from the Chicago Cubs and Chicago Bear;  passes to Brew Ha Ha and tickets to the Quad Cities River Bandits. "We've got nearly 100 items to choose from. The auction is a great way for people to find a wonderful gift item and support WQPT, all at the same time" said Bea Brasel, WQPT's Special Projects Coordinator.

WQPT is a broadcast service of Western Illinois University and has been the local public television station serving western Illinois and eastern Iowa since 1983.

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