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Crochet Hooks made by Hand

Posted on June 15, 2016
How many of you crochet? Have you ever used a crochet hook that was handmade? Have you even ever seen one? Now is your chance crocheters and non-crocheters alike. This year at the Northern Michigan Relief Sale there will be hand crafted crochet hooks for sale. The maker of these hooks is Jake Troyer of […]
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Categories General
Tagscreative corner

You Might Be A Relief Saler

Posted on May 25, 2016
Many of you are probably familiar with the “You Might Be A _________”  joke. I thought about what could be said about those of us who are passionate about the Northern Michigan Relief Sale. Here are some thoughts along that line. If the first Saturday in August is circled on your calendar, you might be […]
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Categories General
TagsMCC

The 1967 Sale is Announced

Posted on April 7, 2016
Included in this Northern Michigan Relief Sale Archive I told you about in the last post were church bulletins announcing the Sale. Interesting to me was the date. We have grown accustomed to the First Saturday in August timing of the sale. It apparently did not start out that way. Here is the announcement from the Fairview […]
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Tags50th Sale

In the Beginning

Posted on March 8, 2016
I was given some interesting documentation of the Relief Sale to read through and use here to tell you about the history of the Northern Michigan Relief Sale. Beth Esch, whose husband Bill was the director of the sale for a number of years, has kept an archive of  information concerning the Northern Michigan Relief […]
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Categories General
Tags50th Sale, MCC

Gold for the 50th

Posted on February 16, 2016
Get your gold at the 2016 Relief Sale. When  you are celebrating a 50th anniversary it is called a golden anniversary. Well, we would like to think along the same line for the 50th Relief Sale. For any organization to reach fifty years of doing something is truly a milestone. We are celebrating working together […]
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Categories Booths
Tags50th Sale, MCC

50th Sale in 2016

Posted on January 12, 2016
We are into 2016 now and it is certainly time to begin thinking of the Relief Sale for this year. It is exciting to realize that this sale has been going on for fifty years. For those who were there at the beginning, I’m sure you are amazed at changes that have gradually occurred over the years. […]
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Categories General
Tagscharity, relief of suffering

Buddy Greene in 2016

Posted on October 6, 2015
Guess who is coming to the Northern Michigan Relief Sale in 2016. Buddy Greene! Buddy Greene? To Little old Oscoda County? THE Buddy Greene? Yes indeed. The harmonica playing, song writing, Gaither Homecoming performing Buddy Greene. That very one. Friday evening August 5, 2016 Buddy Greene will be performing live on stage at the Northern […]
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Categories Activities
TagsBuddy Greene, concert, entertainment

It’s Over for 2015

Posted on August 10, 2015
The 2015 Relief Sale is over. The fairgrounds have returned to their empty look. Everything is packed up until next year. That will be the big 5 0 for the Northern Michigan Relief Sale. As you anticipate that, here’s a recap of this year. Hot weather and rain brought some challenges to the week. Friday’s […]
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Tagsblessing bids, general auction, MCC, quilt auction, thanks

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