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5:00 - 6:45 pm
 
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Benefit Auction
October 10, 2009
North Georgia Technical College

Silent Auction 5:00 - 6:45 pm
Live Auction Begins at 7:00 pm

Mark your calendars and join us for an evening of fun and excitement at the Library Benefit Auction held at North Georgia Technical College. 

 

The auction preview and silent auction will run from 5:00 pm to 6:45 pm. The gavel will fall for the live auction at 7:00 pm and last until the final sale.

 

Cash, checks, credit and debit cards will be accepted:  Visa, Mastercard, Discover. 

 

We look forward to seeing you at the college for this worthwhile event to benefit our Union County Library!

Food, Music, & Fun!

50/50 Raffle

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Scroll down to preview the great variety of art, antiques, merchandise and services from local merchants & artisans.
 

For questions or more information, contact the fundraiser chair at 706-781-5237 or

 

 
THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS AUCTION SPONSORS

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DONATED ITEMS AND SERVICES

Check back often for additions to the list!
Arts and Galleries

  • Hand-painted Small Decorator Fairy Door - Sleepy Hollow Enterprises, Blairsville
  • Wooden Hand-carved Wildlife - WKLake Studios, Young Harris
  • Painting and Photography - Wendy Conrad, Blairsville
  • Limited Edition Alaska Mint caribou etching – Judy Vaughn, Blairsville

  • Signed and numbered print - Pat Aube' Gray, Carriage House Framing & Gallery, Blairsville

  • Handmade pottery - Mornings' Work Pottery Co. Blairsville

  • Handcrafted wooden box – Ed’s Woodworking, McCaysville,GA

  • Carved and painted Santa - High Ridge Originals. Murphy

     

Antiques and Collectibles
  • Signed Baseballs -  The Atlanta Braves, Atlanta

  • Pearl Handled Razor Bear & Son Cutlery, Kate's Western Store Inc., Blairsville

  • Collectible Glassware - Duckworth's Antique Store, Blairsville

  • College Sport Prints by Cal Warlick, Fran-Tiques Antiques and Collectibles, Blairsville
  • Precious Moments Figurines
  • Antique Lamp
  • Indian Head Pennies - Carter Davis, Blairsville
  • Antique Pressed Glass Canister in Metal Stand
  • Sand Paintings
  • Hallmark Wildlife Figurine
  • Old Stamps - Carter Davis, Blairsville
  • Antique Doll Furniture
  • Gold Pocket Watch
  • Antique Bank and Collectible Bank
  • Jim Shore Figurines
  • 9 Baseball Cards from the 1960’s

  • Small Antique World Globe

  •  Antique hand held meat grinders, cast iron pot and coffee pot, brass blow torch – Ron Callihan, Decker’s Flea Market, Murphy, NC, 678-327-9633

  • Children’s book written and autographed by Lynne Cheney, Vice President Cheney's wife – Strategic Vision, LLC, Blairsville  www.strategicvision.biz

  • Many more antiques and collectibles!
Autos, Bikes, and Cycles
  • Oil Change - Arne's Auto Service Inc., Blairsville, GA 
  • 40 pc. Drive Socket Set - O'Reilly Auto Parts, Blairsville, GA
  • Oil, Filter, Lube, Tire Rotation - High Country Tire and Wheel, Blairsville, GA
  • Oil Change, filter and tire rotation - Ware Chevrolet Co., Blairsville, GA
  • “Lisle” Master Disconnect Set – NAPA Auto Parts, Blairsville, GA

Dental and Medical
  • Cleaning, X-ray, and Exam - Melissa Gessling DMD, Blairsville
  • Physical -  North Georgia Family Medicine, Blairsville
  • Gift Certificate - Mountain Eye Care, Blairsville
Exercise and Sporting Goods
  • Wilson Staff Golf Putter - Butternut Creek Golf Course, Blairsville, GA           

  • Cardio Exercise Equipment - Sears, Blairsville, GA
  • Fitness Club Membership - The New You, Blairsville, GA
  • Turkey Hunting Vest, Cap & T-shirt - Hogsed's Sportswear, Warne, NC
  • 1 Month Lessons and Uniform -  Yama Bushi Karate, Blairsville, GA
  • Quantum bait casting reel and 40 packages of worm hooks – Paradise Bait & Tackle, Blairsville, GA

  • 5 Classes of Yoga - Yoga by Pat Tomczyka, Blairsville, GA
  • Fitness Club Membership - Blue Ridge Mountain Fitness Club, Blairsville, GA
  • Innova Golf Disc - Blairsville Bikes and Boards, Blairsville, GA
  • New Diawa Sweepfire spinning rod and reel – Max’s Outlet & Warehouse 2, Decker’s Flea Market, Murphy NC
  • Basketball, T-shirt and Water Bottle - Jocks Sporting Goods, Blairsville, GA
  • frogg toggs Suit - Union Power Sports, Blairsville, GA
Fashion and Jewelry
  • Vera Bradely Purse - Robynne's Nest Gifts, Blairsville
  • Handbag - Sharon's Fashions, Blairsville
  • Sterling Silver Jewelry and Jewelry Sets
  • Lady and Gentleman's Watch Set
Fun Activities in the North Georiga Mountains!

Furniture and Home Decorator Items
  • Floor Rug - Dress Your Floors, Blairsville
  • Table Lamp - The Bed Store, Blairsville
  • Painted Side Table - Rountree's Furniture, Blairsville
  • Metal Table Lamp - Bellview Home Furnishings, Murphy, NC 
  • Ceramic Candle Holder with Matching Shade - Candles by Jean, Blairsville
  • Decorative Wood Engraved Box - Sundance Gallery, Blairsville
  • Cypress and Oak Furniture - Cedar and Cypress Wood Specialists, Blairsville
  • (Your print) in a custom 16x20 frame double mat, w/glass – Frame Farm, Blairsville

  • Two bar stools – Anna and Bob Stone, Blairsville
  • Barn wood wall mount coat rack – Jeff Hutt, Marble, NC
  • Bob Timberlake framed print – Shawn’s Home Furnishings, Blairsville
General Services
  • One Time Pest Control to Spray Inside and Out -Arrow Exterminators, Blairsville    www.arrowexterminators.com
  • 2 hours of tractor work - Jimmy Conner, Blairsville

  • Labor and Paint for Walls of 12x12 Room - Appalachian Painting and Pressure Washing, Hiawassee

  • $65.00 Certificate for lawn care or a home maintenance item – BPM  Group LLC, Blairsville  www.BPMhomewatch.com

  • Gift Certificate - Harbin Dry Cleaners, Blairsville

Gifts, Gift Baskets, and Floral
  • Mixed Arrangement - The Flower Garden, Blairsville 
  • Gift Basket with Boyds Bear - Three Sisters Gift Basket, Blairsville on Square
  • Autumn Party Gift Basket - Mountain Parties' Discount Party Supplies, Blairsville
  • Thanksgiving paper plates, napkins, etc. – Pat’s Hallmark, Blairsville
  • Variety Basket of Wine Jams - Appalachian Kitchens and Winery, Blairsville www.appalachiankitchens.com
  • Gift Basket of Wine - Crane Creek Winery, Young Harris 

 

Health and Beauty
  • Pedicure - Lovely Nails, Blairsville
  • 1-Month Tanning - The Beach Tanning Salon, Blairsville
  • Mary Kay Gift Certificates - Sherry Ann Conrad, Young Harris
  • Gift Certificate, Cut Loose, Blairsville
  • 2 Haircuts and His and Her Gift Bags – The Hair People, Blairsville
  • Manicure, Pedicure, Massage, Tanning, Style - Deanna's Full Service Salon, Blairsville
  • Spa Manicure - Kim Leist, Glow Hair & Nail Salon, Blairsville
  • Spa Pedicure - Kim Leist, Glow Hair & Nail Salon, Blairsville
  • Basic Manicure - Sabrina Smith, Glow Hair & Nail Salon, Blairsville
  • Shampoo, Cut, & Style - Stacy Fisher, Glow Hair & Nail Salon, Blairsville
  • Hair Cut and Style - Glory McGinn-Reel, Glow Hair & Nail Salon, Blairsville
  • Hair Cut and Style - Heather Baker, Glow Hair & Nail Salon, Blairsville
  • Shampoo, Cut, and Style - Laura Ferguson, Glow Hair & Nail Salon, Blairsville
  • Hair Cut and Style - Shelly Taylor, Glow Hair & Nail Salon, Blairsville
  • A 50-minute Swedish relaxation massage – Paradise Cabins Resort & Spa, Blairsville  www.paradise-cabins.com

  • One Hair Cut – Dare to Be Different, Young Harris

  • CD for Sleep – Wesley Sleep program, Acworth, GA  www.wesleysleepprogram.com

Lodging
Merchandise
  • MP3 Player  
  • Toy John Deere Tractors with 2 Attachments - Nelsons Tractor Company, Blairsville
  • $250.00 Gift Certificate for dirt, mulch, etc. -Georgia Mountain Grinding & Recycling, Blairsville
  • Gas Fireplace Logs - Proflame Gas Service, Blairsville
  • 12-inch Angel – Tucker’s Antiques and Gifts, Blairsville
  • Backpack and Camoflauge Burlap - Victoria's Closeout Store, Blairsville
  • Gift Certificate - Hughes General Store, Blairsville
  • University of Georgia Hooded Sweatshirt - Hinson T's, Blairsville
  • Insulated Rolling Cooler - Union Power Sports, Blairsville
  • Gift Card for Gas - Rebels Pantry, Blairsville
  • 2 Gift Cards plus T-Shirts - Alexander's, Blairsville
  • $25.00 off of a minimum purchase of $100.00 – Bob’s Pawn & Bond, Blairsville

  • Fall Paper Party Products - The Bargain Zone, Blairsville

 

Music
  • Dulcimer
  • Alto Recorder #311 (two feet long)
Pet Services and Supplies

  • One Pet Grooming - Jessie's Pooch Parlor, Blairsville
  • Huge Gift Basket for Pets- Alternative Veterinary Services, Blairsville
  • $100 certificate towards spay or neutering or towards an annual wellness exam w/vaccines – Union County Pet Hospital, Blairsville  www.ucpetvet.com
  • Pet Supplies and Toy – Blairsville Pets, Blairsville

Restaurants and Food Items

 

  • Gift Certificates - Enrico's Italian Restaurant, Young Harris
  • Lunch for Two -  ShoeBooties Cafe', Murphy, NC
  • 2 All-You-Can-Eat Buffets - Downtown Pizza Company, Blairsville
  • Gift Certificate - Riverwalk Restaurant, Blairsville
  • 1 appetizer, 2 entrees, 1 dessert, and 2 beverages - Doyle's Cedar Hill Restaurant, Murphy, NC
  • Gift Certificate – Murphy’s Chophouse, Murphy, NC  www.murphyschophouse.com
  • Gift Certificates - Mary Ann's Country Kitchen, Young Harris
  • Gift Certificate - Poppie's Rib Shack, Blairsville
  • Large Chocolate Raspberry Cake - Victoria's Sweet Shop, Blairsville  Victoria's Sweet Shop
  • Gift Certificates - The Plantation House, Blairsville
  • Gift Basket of Whole Grain Products from the Mill - Logan Turnpike Mill, Blairsville  loganturnpikemill.com/
  • Gift Basket and Coupon - Georgia Mountain Farmers Market, Blairsville
  • Dinner for Two - Smoke Rings BBQ, Hiawassee
  • Gift Certificate - Victorian House Restaurant, Blue Ridge  Victorian House Restaurant
  • Gift Card - Cook's Country Kitchen, Blairsville
  • Two Buffet Meals - Blairsville Restaurant, Blairsville
  • Gift Certificate and Jerky - The Country Smokehouse, Blairsville
  • Lunch for Two - Comfort Cafe, Blairsville on the Square
  • Three Lunch Certificates - Steve's Steak House, Blairsville
  • Dining Gift Certificate - Mike's Seafood Market & Grill, Blairsville
  • Lunch for Two Coupon - Muffy's Mountain Burgers and Such, Blairsville
  • Two Lunch Certificates - Grinds and Glazes, Blairsville
  • Pizza and a Salad - The Big Cheese, Blairsville
  • Food Coupons - Wendy's, Blairsville
  • Gift Certificate - The Hilltop Cafe (NEW LOCATION!), Blairsville
  • Family Feast - Papa's Pizza To Go, Blairsville on the Square
  • Breakfast Coupon - Griddle Cafe and Deli, Blairsville
  • Gift Certificate for 2 “Healthy Meals” - Shake Healthy, Blairsville
  • Gift Card - Hole in Wall, Blairsville on the Square
  • Coupons - Fatz Cafe, Blairsville  Fatz Cafe'
  • Gift Card - Brother's Restaurant & Country Store, Murphy, NC  Brother's Restaurant & Country Store
  • 16-Piece Meal w/ Sides - Kentucky Fried Chicken, Blairsville
  • Certificate for Lunch – La Carreta Restaurant (NEW!), Blairsville

  • Gift Certificate – Brothers at Willow Ranch (NEW!), Young Harris

  • One Large Pizza (carry-out) – Sicily’s Pizza, Blairsville (NEW!)

  • Gift Certificate - Cafe Portofino, Hiawassee

  • Two Cards for Burger and Fries - Happy Dayz Diner, Young Harris

  • Sunday Brunch - Antonietta's Italian Grill & Bakery, Blairsville  Antonietta's Italian Grill & Bakery                                                      

The Great Outdoors
  • Bird Feeder - Nelson's Ace Hardware, Blairsville
  • Outdoor Planter - Gracie's, Blairsville
  • Bird Feeder & Seed - Bird Yard Seed Company, Blairsville
  • Gas Grill Cylinder Fill-ups - Heritage Propane, Blairsville
  • Electric Smoker or Grill - Blue Ridge Mountain EMC, Young Harris
  • Handmade Birdhouse with Metal Stand - Seasons Inn, Blairsville
  • Gas BBQ Grill w/side burner – Lowe’s, Murphy, NC

  • Dish Birdfeeder on stand – Bob Jaric, Blairsville, GA

Tools, Building Supplies, and Equipment Rentals
  • The Little Sucker Vacuum - The Vacuum Store, Blairsville
  • Ratcheting Screwdriver Set - Nelson's Ace Hardware, Blairsville
  • $100 Equipment Rental Certificate - Rick's Rentals, Blairsville
  • Builder Work Apron with Suspenders
  • Wood Doors, seconds for a cabin or basement – Applewood Doors & Windows Inc.,  Blairsville

  • Bostitch Framing Nailer - Builders FirstSource, Blairsville

  • Paint and Discount Coupons - Sherwin Williams Paint Store, Blairsville
  • Porter Cable 23ga. Nailer – Home Depot, Blairsville

Quilting, Sewing, and Yarns

 

  • Gift Basket with Fabric and Sewing Supplies -The Fabric Center and Quilt Shop, Blairsville  The Fabric Center and Quilt Shop
  • Quilted Wall Hangings, Quilting Tools, Video - Arlene Gray, Blairsville  www.godscountryfarm.com/quilting/ 
  • Jim Shore Santa, Gift Certificate, Fat Quarters - Country Stitches Incorporated, Blue Ridge  Country Stitches Incorporated
  • Beautiful Yarn and Pattern - Mountain Yarn, Blairsville
  • Quilted Table Topper - Log Cabin Patchworks, Hiawassee
  • Lovely Hand Knit Afghan - donated by Medora MacKinnon, Blairsville
  • Children's Quilt with Matching Book - donated by Leslie Boone, Lilburn, GA 
  • 12 Fat Quarters – Quilters Block (Foster’s Flea Market), Murphy, NC

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