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Almost Here
The time has almost come. This is the final week of preparation. Are you ready to Relief Sale? The Northern Michigan Relief Sale is this Friday and Saturday, August 5th and 6th. The work of setting up begins today and continues on through Thursday. Buildings will be cleaned. The semi trailer will be unloaded. Canopies […]
Afternoon Blessing Bids 2022
Blessing Bids are just that, a blessing to someone else. With a Blessing Bid you are donating to MCC the amount specified for a particular project. You don’t receive anything for placing a Blessing Bid except the joy of helping another human being live a better life. You can choose the project you wish to […]
Morning Blessing Bids 2022
Blessing Bids are just that, a blessing to someone else. With a Blessing Bid you are donating to MCC the amount specified for a particular project. You don’t receive anything for placing a Blessing Bid except the joy of helping another human being live a better life. You can choose the project you wish to […]
Kits for Ukraine
With the war in Ukraine in the forefront of our minds as we plan for this 2022 Northern Michigan Relief Sale, we think of the kits MCC sends around the world. You may ask “What is a kit?” Each kit is a collection of specific items that are usually placed in a drawstring bag. There […]
Comforters for Ukraine
Do you have time to make a comforter before August 5th? Can you even make a comforter? Do you know how to get a comforter to Ukraine? Don’t worry we have you covered. There will be a new option this year to sponsor a comforter for Ukraine or possibly another place of need. You can […]
Focus on Ukraine
Starting in February, news media was saturated with information about the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The coverage was continuous for a couple of months. Gradually we heard less and less about what was happening. That does not mean that the situation is over and all is well in Ukraine. The truth is far from that. […]
You Are My Sunshine
You are my sunshine – My only sunshine – You make me happy – When skies are gray If you catch yourself humming or singing the song “You Are My Sunshine”. If you hear that song around you at the Northern Michigan Relief Sale. There is a good reason. Why would that happen? The color […]
Here Comes 2022
It’s time and then some to be thinking of the 2022 Northern Michigan Relief Sale. Halfway through June… That means only about six weeks to go! It’s coming and coming fast. That means we need to get in gear. Are your craft projects done? Have you sorted out those books and garage sale items to […]