Learn what antiques are worth during free appraisal service

Hood River County Historical Museum, together with the Hood River County Historical Society, is sponsoring a FREE antique appraisal service for those interested in having a professional antique evaluation on their family treasures.

The event, which is is open to the public, will be held Sunday, June 30, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Hood River County Historical Museum at the Port Marina.

Lead appraiser is Shari Keeler, past president and past secretary of the Oregon Antiques Dealers Association, as well as a 15 year member of the International Society of Appraisers. Keeler has 25 years experience and has been involved in numerous Northwest antique shows.

Neil Van Ballegoyen has worked with Keeler for 17 years as an appraiser across the Northwest.

Kimberly Stimac Booker is an International Society of Appraisers member.

Norma McNally has 35 years experience in Northwest Antiques show as an appraiser.

Sorry, no firearms or Oriental rugs.

Donations will be accepted to help offset costs.

For further information call Connie Nice, museum coordinator at (541) 386-6772.