Article: PEM brings it all back home; `Butley' star brightens gala.(Arts and Lifestyle)

Byline: Dana Bisbee

Peabody Essex Museum supporters came home for the holidays.

The museum's 31st annual antiques show opened Friday night with a party that brought 33 dealers and hundreds of Thanksgiving-weekend shoppers back to Salem's East India Square after a three-year absence.

The annual fund-raising weekend was relocated to Salem State College in 2000 because of construction on the museum's new 100,000-square-foot wing and atrium. Work was completed in June.

Event co-chairs Avery Russell of Marblehead and Pam Wilson of Nahant were thankful to bring the antiques show home. Not only did they see an increase in corporate ...

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