Our online auction has now closed and we'd like to take a moment to express our tremendous gratitude to everyone who helped make it a success.
Thank you for your participation in our online auction - we couldn't have done it without you!
The Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce is truly grateful to our community and to all those who took part in our benefit auction. We thank you again for supporting our cause.
Special thanks to:
- All of our generous donors and sponsors
- Everyone who participated and invited friends and family to bid
- Our dedicated families, constituents and community of supporters
Thank You to the following Contributors
Fisher Engineering - Lead Sponsor
Bruce Gamage & Becky Gamage
Auctioneer Team
Rockland Elks Lodge
For facilities and planning assistance for our upcoming live event on Oct. 14
Mary Sesak - Sesak Art, Illustration & Design
Advertising, Postcard & Poster Design
ChelTed Gallery - Ted Skowronski
Event Banners
Auction Committee, Volunteers and Board of Directors
Please come to our Live Auction on Friday, October 14th at the Rockland Elks Lodge!
There is free admission to the live event on Friday, October 14th at the Rockland Elks Lodge, 210 Rankin Street in Rockland. A catalog of all auction items will be available as you enter the live event. The preview is from 5-6 pm, with the live auction starting at 6 pm.
The featured item this year at the chamber auction is a FISHER HT Series snowplow from Fisher Engineering, valued at $5240! Thank you to Fisher Engineering for your generosity again this year, we really appreciate your support. Blade width, 7', 6".
Thank you to our auction event sponsors: Fisher Engineering, Gamage Antiques, Bangor Metro/Maine Ahead, The Coastal Journal, The Country Inn @Camden/Rockport, The Free Press, Maine Home + Design/Maine magazine, Mainebiz, The UPS Store and VillageSoup/The Herald Gazette.
The live auction will have Bruce & Becky Gamage as the auctioneer team, a concession stand, raffle auction items (six $100 cash raffle prizes) and a $500 Elimination Drawing. Thank you to our cash raffle prize sponsors: Bruce Gamage - Gamage Antiques, James W. Brannan, Kevin Waters - Penobscot Island Air, Rolf Winters - Knowlton Moving & Storage Corp., Captain Steve Hale - Captain Jack Lobster Boat Adventure and Mike Jones - Camden National Bank.
At the live event, "Boogie Man" raffle drawings of items & services will take place every half-hour starting at 6:30 p.m. Raffle prize numbers will be announced throughout the evening. Tickets: $5 for five tickets; $10 for "Boogie Man" arm length; $20 for "Boogie Man" height length.
$500 Elimination Drawing at live event: The Elimination Drawing board consists of 100 numbers being sold at $20 each, in which one winner will receive a cash prize of $500. Every half-hour, starting at 6:30 p.m., 20 numbers will be randomly selected and removed from the board until only one number is left. This person will receive $500 in cash!
For more information, call 207-596-0376.
To All Winning Bidders...
Congratulations on placing your winning bid.
Please allow until the end of October for us to process the auction results (all credit cards will be processed starting the week of October 17th) and finish the item fulfillment process. It takes our staff about a week to complete all the item processing.
We know that you’ll be pleased with your purchases and look forward to your continued support in future auctions as well.
If you have any questions about your item fulfillment, please call Shari Closter at 800-562-2529, ext. 22 or email her at shari@therealmaine.com. She will be mailing the gift certificates at no charge to all winning bidders. All bidders with physical items to be shipped will be called for details and shipping charges will be billed accordingly through the shipping business member, The UPS Store of Rockland, Maine.
The Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce is truly grateful to our community and to all those who took part in our benefit auction. We thank you again for your generosity and for supporting our cause.
Featured Item, Fisher Engineering HT Series Snowplow, 7"6'
The featured item this year at the chamber auction is a FISHER HT Series snowplow, valued at $5240! Thank you to Fisher Engineering for your generosity again this year, we really appreciate your support. The FISHER HT Series snowplow is engineered for today's half-ton trucks, providing all the features you expect from FISHER in a standard-duty snowplow. The HT Series feature's FISHER'S Minute Mount 2 On/Off system, INTENSIFIREHalogen headlamps and the original FISHER trip edge design. Based in Rockland, Maine, dedication to quality and service has been a FISHER tradition for more than 60 years. Through the years their plows have earned a solid reputation for reliability and strength - among residential and commercial plowers. Blade width, 7’, 6” (no substitutions will be permitted).
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We thank you in advance for your donations and your participation.
