Art open house to benefit library

NH Business Review Staff,

WILTON – Michael and Sandy Zielie, owners of Illuminart at 6 Burns Hill Road in the Wilton Falls Building, are hosting a company open house on Friday, Nov. 12, from 6-9 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 13, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

The company’s overstock of classic, humorous, and contemporary art decorator nightlights and magnets will be on sale.

Sale profits from those two days will be donated to the Wilton Public Library renovation campaign.

Monies raised from the sale are eligible for matching funds from the Dana and Albert (Cubby) R. Broccoli Charitable Foundation.

Hors d’oeuvres will be donated and the event catered by noted chef, teacher and Capers Catering owner R5uth Smith.

For further information, contact Joanna Eckstrom at 654-5070 or the Wilton Library at 654-2581.

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