Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce
2010 Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce Auction
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.
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
Be sure to attend our Live Auction on Friday, October 15th at the Rockland Elks Lodge!
There is free admission to the live event.
A catalog of all auction items will be available as you enter the live event. The preview is from 5:00 - 6:00 pm, with the live auction starting at 6:00 pm.
The featured item this year at the chamber auction is a FISHER HT Series snowplow from Fisher Engineering, valued at $5115. 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, Global Packing & Shipping, Bangor Metro/Maine Ahead, The Free Press and VillageSoup/The Herald Gazette.
The live auction will have Bruce & Becky Gamage as the auctioneer team, a concession stand, cash bar, raffle auction items (including one $250 cash raffle prize, one $200 cash raffle prize, & five $100 cash raffle prizes) and a $500 elimination drawing.
Thank you to our special $250 Cash Raffle prize donor: Steve & Edie Bryant – Needful Things & Services.
Thank you to our special $200 Cash Raffle prize donor: Kevin Waters - Penobscot Island Air.
Thank you to our $100 cash raffle prize sponsors: Bruce Gamage - Gamage Antiques, James W. Brannan, Rolf Winters - Knowlton Moving & Storage Corp., Captain Steve Hale - Captain Jack Lobster Boat Adventure and Mike Jones - Camden National Bank.
$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!
Thank You to the following Contributors
Bruce Gamage & Becky Gamage
Auctioneer Team
Rockland Elks Lodge
For facilities and planning assistance
Mary Sesak - Sesak Art, Illustration & Design
Advertising, Postcard & Poster Design
ChelTed Gallery - Ted Skowronski
Event Banners and signage
Auction Committee, Volunteers and Board of Directors
Congratulations on placing your winning bid.
Please allow us until the end of October to process the auction results, bill the credit cards (will not be done until the week of October 18th) and begin fulfillment of your auction items.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 contacting you to obtain information on shipping any physical items. All gift certificate(s) will be mailed to all winning bidders at no cost.
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.