Handbags 4 Hope Online Auction on August 7

There will be 2 Open House events to view bags.

(Batesville, Ind.) - Safe Passage’s Handbags 4 Hope event will be held online in August. 

For a chance to see the purses before bidding there will be 2 Open House events held at Batesville Library. 

On August 6 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., there will be wine and snacks available. 

On August 7 from 10 a.m. to noon, there will be coffee and treats available. 

You can register for the auction at no cost online. 

Bidding ends at noon on August 7. 

New and gently used purses are being accepted for the auction. 

For more information visit: safepassageinc.org 

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