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1st Annual Keeping Warm In Winter Quarter Auction VFW Post 2046 608 East Center St Manchester Ct 6pm-9pm 1/20/14

It's a cause to raise money to put winter coats hats & gloves on Homeless & Less Fortunate (Winter Coats, Hates, Gloves, Mittens ect) Donations Accepted and GREATLY Appreciated...

A quarter auction is a 
game where bidders play for prizes valued typically from around $0 to 
$100 occasionally higher. The guests will also be 

given an opportunity to purchase tickets for a 50/50 raffle. These tickets will be sold 1 ticket for $1.00, 7 tickets 
for $5.00. 50% of all money collected for the raffle will be given to
1 lucky winner at the end 
of auction and the other 50% will go to the charity. Door prize raffle tickets 
will also be given upon entry (1 per entry paid) extras will be available for 

purchase 1 ticket for $1.00, 7 tickets for $5.00.


Item Cost                       Bidding Price

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  $0 - $19                                  1  Quarter

  $20 - $29                               2 Quarters

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  $30 - $39                               3 Quarters

  $40 & Over                            4 Quarters  


                    HAPPY BIDDING!!!!


                           Admission Cost $5 (for entry paddle)

                         Additional Paddles for sale for $1 each

          *Donate a coat in good condition and receive ½ OFF your entry fee


(Coats for men, 
woman, teens, adolescents, toddlers, and infants accepted)


             Local Small Business Vendors to be there are…


*Tupperware    *Origami Owl     *Pink Zebra Candles     *Thirty-One Gifts

*It Works   *Party Lite Gifts   *Paparazzi Accessories        *Dove Chocolate        *Mary Kay *Tastefully Simple                       And Sooo Many More…

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