Sea Shepherd Art Auction

When: Sunday 19^th November at 6 pm for a 7pm start

Where: Upstairs at Dante’s, 150-156 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy, ph. 9417 2468.

Items for auction: Exciting works by local artists, photographs, books and collectable art pieces made from rescued objects by Sea Shepherd crew plus surprise items. Opening the auction will be Sea Shepherd founder Captain Paul Watson, followed by a recent short film shot in Antarctica during the 2005 campaign. Auctioneer on the night is the fabulous Wes Snelling, with music provided by The ShoePhone Trio.

For: Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, whose vessel the Farley Mowat is currently berthed at Melbourne Docklands, and has embarked on a campaign, Operation Leviathan, to raise funds for a newer, faster vessel to return with its mostly volunteer crew to Antarctica on December 1^st this year to defend 1000 whales from illegal slaughter in the Antarctic Whale Sanctuary.