Celebrity waiter event Saturday

The Southwest Florida Historical Museum is celebrating its 25th Anniversary with a special Historical Celebrity Waiters Evening.

On Saturday, June 9 beginning at 6 p.m., guests will enjoy a progressive cocktail party with heavy hors d'oeuvres and dessert throughout the museum where they will meet Mina Edison and Clara Ford, Capt Hendry, Flossie Hill and Capt. and Mrs. Hancock in person.

Then it's on to the silent and LIVE Auctions under the stars where outstanding items are up for bid. A brief program and music will be followed by a visit aboard the newly refurbished Esperanza rail car.

Tickets are just $50 per person for this oneof a-kind evening and can be purchased by calling Helena at 239-332-5955 or by email to: hfinnegan@cityftmyers.com.

Auction items can be found at our web site at: http://www.cityftmyers.com/museum/auctions. aspx

Located at 2300 Peck Street in downtown Fort Myers, the Southwest Florida Historical Museum has been educating and serving the community with fabulous displays, downtown walking tours and Escorted Day Trips for 25 years.