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 Join Us for Hospice of Lancaster County's 24th Annual Labor Day Auction Presented By Turkey Hill Dairy
The Hospice of Lancaster County Labor Day Auction is one of Pennsylvania's premier benefit sales; in 2007 it generated $332,000 to support individuals and families coping with end of life and loss. Thousands of items will be sold simultaneously in multiple arenas both days. This auction is rare for blending an "English" event with one where the best Pennsylvania Dutch food is prepared on-site by the Lancaster County Amish community. In fact, the Labor Day Auction has been expanded this year to include an auction of authentic Amish handcrafted items.
Bring a big appetite, as Saturday will begin with delicious breakfast omelets at 7:30 a.m. and continue with Pennsylvania Dutch fare throughout the day, including chicken corn soup, pork barbecue sandwiches, whoopie pies and homemade milkshakes, just to name a few of the Don't forget to bring your lawn chairs! VISA and MasterCard are accepted. Donations of new and gently used items are currently being accepted. For more information, call (717) 295-3900 or e-mail info@hospiceoflancaster.org.   Thanks to all of our sponsors!
PLATINUM SPONSORS     GOLD SPONSORS           SILVER SPONSORS D.H. Funk & Sons, LLC Ghiorsi & Sorrenti Kellogg’s Lancaster Toyota Mazda The Phillips Group BRONZE SPONSORS Acorn Press Benjamin Roberts Ltd. Blakinger Byler & Thomas, P.C. Certified Carpet Clark Mechanical Services Inc. Coca-Cola CMC Inc. Ephrata National Bank Erb Brothers Landscaping The Framery Etc. Furman Home for Funerals Groff-High-Eckenroth Funeral Home The Groves Assisted Living Herr Foods Interior Planning Group Jackson's Window Shoppe The Jay Group Kettle Kitchen Village Keystone Lawn Company Kitchen Kettle Village Kunzler & Company Inc. Lapp Electric Manheim Auto Auction Phoenix Courier Andrew T. Scheid Funeral Home Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services Willow Valley Retirement Community
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Labor Day Auction
"Going once, going twice, SOLD!" Elaborate quilts, handcrafted Amish furniture, more than 150 pieces of framed local artwork, more than 200 pieces of autographed sports memorabilia, vacation packages, home and garden accessories, plants, gift certificates, authentic Amish crafts and delicious Amish-prepared food-all this and more will be featured at Hospice of Lancaster County's 24th Annual Labor Day Auction, presented by Turkey Hill Dairy. This year's event will be held Saturday, Aug. 30, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., and Monday, Sept. 1, 8:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m., at the Lampeter Fairgrounds, Route 741 and Lampeter Road.
On Saturday, Aug. 30, gift certificates and a variety of merchandise will be featured in the live auction area. Saturday's events include a used item auction, as well as even more new items. On Monday, Sept. 1, simultaneous auctions will occur between 8:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. The auctions will showcase everything from artwork to patio furniture. Featured items include:
A highlight of the sale happens on Labor Day with the Win-Some-Wheels raffle drawing for a 2008 Harley-Davidson FXD Dyna Super Glide motorcycle at 2:00 p.m. followed by a drawing for a 2008 Mustang GT Coupe at 4:00 p.m. Raffle tickets are available at the event and in advance at Hospice of Lancaster County, at community events throughout the summer and at www.hospiceoflancaster.org.
offerings prepared on-site by Amish friends of Hospice of Lancaster County. Monday's menu will be prepared on-site as well and will include pretzel logs (filled with meat, egg and cheese) for breakfast, chicken barbecue dinners, chicken corn soup, homemade pies and much more.