A Table in Memory of Beth Esch
As many of you know, Beth Esch, a long time Northern Michigan Relief Sale volunteer, finished her earthly life earlier this year. Beth and husband Bill were directors of the sale for quite a few …
Kittle School Clock
We don't keep track of time in the way we used to do. Schools had clocks. Businesses had clocks. Every room had a clock. Nearly everyone wore a watch. Those clocks were not silent either. They ticked. …
Woodworking Returns to Sale
We have many talented woodworkers who make beautifully crafted items and donate them to the Northern Michigan Relief Sale Auction. In addition, we sometimes have pieces re-donated from former masters …
The Hammer Rings Hope
A copy of the book The Hammer Rings Hope will be auctioned off at the Northern Michigan Relief Sale August 2, 2025. This book was published in 2000 by Herald Press. It tells the story of Mennonite …
Thanks for a Great Sale
It is Monday morning as I write this. There has been time to sit back and think. To rest up from a weekend or more of activity. And to truly be thankful. Our first round of thanks should be to God. …
Corvette Collector Plates
Man Cave Alert !!! Corvette guys and gals look at this. The iconic Corvette is noted for performance, distinctive styling, and lightweight fiberglass or composite body. The 1953 Corvette concept car …
Travel With Trunks
A century or more ago, travel was a lot more complicated than it is today. It was slow and you needed to take everything with you because there were no convenience stores. Even a short trip required a …
Vintage Telephone
We take instant communications for granted these days. With cell phones, email, social media, bluetooth, and probably some I don't even know about, sending messages quickly is easy. That has not …
Tools of Yesterday
How many of us work at physical labor these days? How many labor saving devices are available to us today? Some tools of yesteryear are still around, some are obsolete. We have a few of those tools …