The annual Carbon-Tamaqua Unit of the American Cancer Society Telethon Committee Chinese Auction will take place March 29. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. at Lakeside Ballroom, located on Route 54 in Barnesville. The drawing begins at 2:30.

There will be raffle prizes, 50/50 drawings and food.Polka Joe will broadcast on WMGH live from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Proceeds from the auction will be presented at the Annual ACS Telethon that airs April 11 and 12 at Penn's Peak and will broadcast live on BRC TV-13 and Service Electric cable TV.The public is invited to attend the telethon and enjoy all of the live entertainment.To donate items or purchase tickets, call 570-645-4228 or email

madula@ptd.net.Bakers are always needed.For more information, visit on Facebook under "Cancer Telethon" or go to

www.facebook.com/cancertelethon.