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Oct 28, 20 •
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By Bruce Corcoran Chatham’s Active Lifestyle Centre is in full auction mode. From now until Nov. 1, the ALC has 125 auction items up online to be won. Linda Lucas, executive director of the ALC, said the event is the centre’s big fall fundraiser this...
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Jul 17, 20 •
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Better safe than sorry for huge fundraising event By Bruce Corcoran COVID-19 has sucker punched many a charitable event this year, but the folks at the Children’s Treatment Centre are punching back. After delaying their annual Festival of Giving event from...
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Feb 27, 19 •
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Two Tragically Hip framed records that went missing earlier this month have been recovered. Chatham-Kent police say on Feb. 17, a man stole the display from the Food Basics on St. Clair Street in Chatham. The item was on display as it is up for auction, with...
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Sep 12, 18 •
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Not everyone gets married in a stagecoach, and certainly not everyone owns one. Chris and Sally Jenkins aren’t everyone. The Pain Court couple, who recently celebrated their 38th wedding anniversary, have their stagecoach ready for display for the thousands...
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Feb 6, 17 •
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Junior Achievement’s sixth Annual Online Auction will run from Feb. 6-13. Bidding began at 9 a.m. on Feb. 6 and will end promptly at 1 p.m. on Feb. 13. Visit the JA site at www.JAauction.ca to place your bids during this time frame. All proceeds from...
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Oct 20, 15 •
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Appetizers, wine tasting, delicious desserts and a bevvy of auction items highlight the fast-approaching Flavours and Favours event. The annual social gathering is a fundraiser for the Chatham-Kent branch of the Canadian Cancer Society, and a fun raiser for...
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Jul 21, 15 •
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Car enthusiasts flocked to the John D. Bradley Centre in droves Saturday to take in a classic and custom car auction. Dan Spendick of Collector Car Productions of Blenheim said turnout, in terms of cars for sale and the number of people who attended, exceeded...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Chatham-Kent loves its classic car shows, and now Dan Spendick wants to see if it will embrace the opportunity to buy and sell such four-wheeled gems. Spendick, who runs Collector Car Productions, is bringing a collector auction to the John D. Bradley...
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Jul 1, 15 •
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The Chatham-Kent Police Service is going high-tech with its annual auction of seized or found property, and expecting to raise more money in the process. The Police Services Board recently approved the shift from live auction to online hawking of wares....
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Aug 1, 14 •
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An area family dealing with a tragic accident in Alberta is getting support from the community in the form of an online auction happening Aug 10-15 for Jean Pierre Lozon and his family. The 19-year-old was involved in a car accident that left him with...
