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Attending the auction are, from left, Cape Ann Art Haven president and founder David Brooks, Janice Lufkin-Shea, Pauline Bresnahan and Kate Bresnahan. The buoys, mostly created by local schoolchildren, graced Gloucester's Lobster Pot Christmas Tree and their sale benefits the nonprofit Art Haven.

BuoyAuctionArt Havens eighth annual Buoy Auction