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The Mississippi Antique Showcase is coming to the Delta, April 17th and 18th, at The Capps Entrepreneurial Center in Stoneville. Call 888-874-6874 for tickets and information.

MPB brings Mississippi Antiques Showcase to the Delta April 17

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Mississippi Public Broadcasting is hoping people looking for expert appraisals of their treasures will bring them to MPB’s Mississippi Antique Showcase April 17 and 18 in Stoneville.

The event will be filmed for a series that MPB will air in the fall.

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