Time is running out on the Naples Public Library Paddle Art Silent Auction! Bids will be taken until noon on Saturday, August 6, so hurry into the library, pick your favorite paddle and place your bid.

Eleven local artists and painters have contributed unique works on Maine-made ash boat paddles. These beautiful paddles would make a wonderful addition to any home or camp. Participating artists include Evelyn Abrahms, Joy Barnes, Tracy Calnan, Andrea Dacko, Donna Graves, Linda Jones, Thomas Merriam, Wendy Newcomb, Andrea Sawyer, Jeff Toole and Noel Watson. Each paddle features a different Maine inspired scene such as birds, flowers, boats or fish.

For more information please contact the library at 693-6841 or visit the website at www.naples.lib.me.us.