Photo: RustyKnox.com

April 28. A group called Davidson for Ukraine is hosting a virtual silent auction to raise funds to support refugees and soldiers in Ukraine. The auction, which begins Saturday April 30 and ends at 6 pm May 3 supports Razom for Ukraine which was recommended by the Washington Post.

Auction items include vacation homes, restaurant and retail gift cards, experiences like a sunset boat cruise on Lake Norman and a week-long junior residential tennis camp on Kiawah Island, not to mention a private two-hour in-home concert with Mayor Rusty Knox.

Private tennis lessons

The bidding begins Saturday on Davidsonforukraine.com. The auction may be viewed now with new items being added daily, according to one of the organizers, Aimee Symington.

For more information email davidsonforukraine@gmail.com. There is also a Facebook page.