KENNEBUNK LAND TRUST – 2024 Earth Auction from Kennebunk Land Trust
Auction Ends: Apr 29, 2024 08:00 PM EDT

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Personalized Memorial Bench on a KLT Property! 2/3

Item Number
102
Estimated Value
Priceless
Opening Bid
1000 USD

The winning bid will go to FrontStream Global Fund (tax ID 26-3265577), a 501c3 nonprofit organization, which will send the donation to KENNEBUNK LAND TRUST (tax ID 23-7221345) on behalf of the winner.

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Item Description

Have your very own bench on your favorite Kennebunk Land Trust property! Honor a loved one, celebrate your family or pet, or simply provide a place to sit for others.

The Sponsor-A-Bench program has starting bid is $1,000 and will cover the cost of the bench, placement, installation and name plate dedication.  Bench will be installed at one of the KLT trails of from the below locations (final location will be coordinated with KLT Stewardship Committee + Board) during the summer of 2024. Bench remains the property of KLT.  KLT is not responsible for replacement should bench become damaged or vandalized. 

All location selections will be first come, first serve. Please get in touch with Kennebunk Land Trust to request a location if you win. We will take requests but they are not guaranteed. Final locations and inscriptions are subject to Stewardship Committee approval

Possible bench locations:

• Alewive Woods – Two locations:
-First trail intersection
-Trail head


• Wonderbrook – One location:
- At the Trailhead

• Mousam River Wildlife Sanctuary - One Location:
- Along the Mousam River


• For All Forever Preserve – One Location:
- Trailhead

About the bench - Handcrafted by The Woodshapers Shop of Maine from native white cedar, this New England Garden Bench is the perfect place to relax.  A contoured seat and gracefully arched back gives this instant classic both comfort and beauty. (Pro tip – check out one these benches already installed at Mousam River Wildlife Sanctuary near the railroad tracks and outlook; Alewive by Sucker Brook; For All Forever by the river; Butler along the trail!)

Benches are 38" H x 54" W

Website: https://www.woodshapershopofmaine.com/new-products/new-england-garden-bench

 

Item Special Note

KLT Office:

6 Brown Street, Kennebunk

Pick up days:

Tuesday, May 1st – Thursday May 9th.

Office Hours are Mon – Friday 9:30 am- 4:30pm

Special arrangements can be made by calling 207-985-8734 or emailing info@kennebunklandtrust.org

Bidder can choose to cover credit fees or not. Covering the fees allows KLT to receive the full price of the winning bid. Thank you for your support!