School Prepares Dutch Country Auction
MANHEIM (Lancaster Co.)
“Once upon a time, there were
some Mennonite men who started
a school Manheim Christian
Day School. The school grew and
added programs, classes, compu
ters, am! much more. The. school
had many auctions. They collected
neat stuff like T-shirts, quilts, art,
plants, etc. The auction benefited
the school’s mission. The school
continues to grow and the auction
grows, too. So come out, enjoy the
food and take home some neat
stuff.”
That’s the message that explains
why the upcoming 19th annual
Dutch Country Benefit Auction is
planned for Friday April 28 and
Saturday April 29.
For those interested, a preview
of auctioned items can be seen
starting at 3 p.m. on April 28.
Chicken barbecue dinners for $5
will be served from 3-7 p.m. At 7
p.m., plants, pork roll, selected
certificates, toy tractors, carpet,
and lawn and garden items will be
auctioned.
At 8 p.m., a Winross auction
will begin. In addition to numerous
county trucks, a Winross case that
holds 52 trucks will be sold.
Events begin on Saturday morn
ing with a country breakfast for
$3.50 saved from 6-10 a.m.
At 9 a.m., crocks, pottery, furni
ture, Ned Foltz pottery, collecti
bles and antiques will cross the
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The art auction scheduled to
begin at noon includes a fine col
lection of originals, limited and
open editions and prints. Artists
represented are Terry Redlin, Deb
Smith. Steve Leed, Susie Riehl,
Freiman Stoltzfus, Walter Pats
chorke, Julia Swartz, Dan Barth
old, A 1 Taft, Diane Stewart and
others.
Special features to be sold at
12:30 p.m. include “Repairs,” a
popular antique tractor print by
artist Dave Bamhouse; a two-story
colonial dollhouse by Ben Brubak
er, a tiffany-style hanging lamp,
Windsor furniture, and a 16-20
foot Village Green Zelkove tree to
be planted on the buyer’s property.
Many of the quality, handmade
quilts including matching wall
hangings and pillows that will be
sold beginning at 1 p.m.
Throughout the day. MCDS
Cookbooks, containing more than
900 recipes will be available for
$l3.
As usual, strawberry pies, soft
ice cream, a salad bar, and a wide
variety of other foods to eat on the
premise or to take home will be
available for purchase.
The auction will be held at the
school located one mile north of
Manheim along Route 72. Call the
school office at (717) for
more information.
Marty Smucker arranges a sampling of some of the Items to be sold at the 19th
annual Dutch Country Benefit Auction on Friday and Saturday, April 28 and 29, at the
Manhelm Christian Day School. Also available are MCDS cookbooks with more than
900 recipes for $1
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