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Collectors and enthusiasts are picking their way through the Peachland Community Centre and checking out what vendors are offering for sale.
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One guitar collector is is hoping to strike a chord by raising money for a good cause with a guitar that has Canadian rock nsa国际传媒� roll written all over it. The guitar is signed by members of Prism, Harlequin, The Headpins and Honeymoon Suite.
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The Okanagan Guitar and Artisan Show is on until 3:30 p.m. at the Peachland Community Centre (4450 6th St.). Admission is $5 and there are door prizes throughout the day.
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