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Zoobilee organizers announce change of venue, celebrity memorabilia auction items

Frank Buck Zoological Society board members pose with memorabilia to be included in the live auction portion of the 2012 Zoobilee “Ballyhoo at the Zoo” to be held Saturday night at the Gainesville Civic Center. Items include an autographed drum head by the Rolling Stones, a Fender electric guitar used on tour and autographed by The Eagles, original artwork from the Peanuts comic strip, an autographed portrait of Dale Earnhardt, Sr. and a boxing glove autographed by Muhammad Ali. Pictured, left to right, are Kim Sewell, Karen Cook, Boogie Cullum and Sara Wallace.

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