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Blessing Bids 2015
Time now for the serious business of the Northern Michigan Relief Sale. We put on this sale in order to help others. The money raised here is sent to MCC (Mennonite Central Committee). They use it around the world in areas of need. Every year there are Blessing Bids. This is money donated for a […]
Gascho Furniture
Once again we have some lovely furniture to sell at the Relief Sale Auction. The items are donated by the L.J. Gascho Furniture Company of Pigeon, Michigan. This generous company has been donating furniture to the Northern Michigan Relief Sale for many years. The furniture is finely crafted pieces. You get quality with these furniture items. […]
Stamp Albums on Auction
Get ready for a little philately. You’ll enjoy it. It’s fun and educational. You may already be doing it. Stamp collecting is what I am talking about here. We have some vintage stamp albums, first day covers, loose stamps, and a vintage stamp catalog. The first album is a 1939 US stamp album. There are […]
Model A Tools
If you like Ford, mechanical things, made in America, antiques in general, we have some interesting items at the auction for you . There is a toolbox with vintage tools for a Model A. The box itself is a vintage military box. Take a look at them. Then come to the auction and bid to claim […]
School Kits at Kids’ World
Mixed in with all the planning, work, friends, quilts, excitement, etc. at the Relief Sale it is sometimes easy to lose sight of the real reason we do this sale. All of the other things are nice and fun to experience. However, we are here for another reason. There is serious business behind the fun. […]
Polka Queen to Sing
No, you did not read that wrong. It does say Polka Queen. This year, for the first time, the Northern Michigan Relief Sale will have a bit of polka music. Friday night, before the featured group, Emily Bizon will be on stage. She really is a former Polka Queen. Emily is 13 years old and […]
THINK PINK for Relief
“THINK PINK” for Relief sounds like a great catchy slogan. In a way it is. However, it is something else too. Say hello to the newest booth at the Relief Sale. So what is this PINK business all about? Do you remember the girls who were making bracelets last year? This is a spin-off from that. That […]
1957 Ford on Auction
Classic car buffs, lovers of old cars, Admirers of made in America products here is your chance. The Relief Sale Auction has a 1957 Ford Custom 300 with a 6 cylinder engine to offer you. This is a car you may have seen driving around Fairview. It is in good mechanical shape. The body is […]
