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The Independent Animal Rescue’s (IAR) eighth annual Painted Chair and More Auction will be held from 5:30-9:30 p.m. July 31 at the American Legion at 1714 Legion Road in Chapel Hill. The event, proceeds of which go toward the organization’s spay and neuter programs, includes a silent auction featuring original pottery and jewelry, a one-night getaway at Rosemary House Bed and Breakfast, dinner for two in the Fairview Dining Room at the Washington Duke Inn, and one month of fitness training with CrossFit Local. Tickets cost $15 per person in advance or $20 per person at the door. To learn more, call (919) 403-2221 or visit www.animalrescue.net.