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November 6-12, 2022
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The Festival of Sharing hosts an annual quilt auction to raise funds for the Church World Service Blankets Program (www.cwsblankets.org) which helps people rebuild their lives after disasters. The 2021 auction was held online only and folks from around the U.S. had the opportunity to bid on 93 beautifully quilted items. Proceeds for CWS totaled $9,303.61; that represents 930 blankets of hope and comfort!
2022 Quilt Auction: Please Join us Sunday, November 6th through Saturday, November 12th, 2022 for an online auction. Quilt photos, details, and bidding directions will be accessible from our quilt auction webpage one month prior to bidding going live at www.festivalofsharin g.org/quilts. |
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2022 Quilt Auction FormWorking on a quilt? Please fill out this donation form and turn it in with your quilt. Click the picture to download a printable file. Thank you!
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2022 Quilt Auction FlyerHelp us spread the word! Click the picture to download a printable file.
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- Quilt Auction Flyers and Submission Forms (Other File Sizes)
Quilt Auction History
2021The 2021 auction was held online and folks were invited to bid on 93 beautifully quilted items. Winning bidders come from IL, IN, MO, NC, NJ, PA, TX and VT. Proceeds totaled $9,303.61; that represents 930 blankets of hope and comfort!
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2020The COVID-19 pandemic made our plans for a live auction change to an online only auction. We were able to share 92 quilted items with the public and raised $10,322.12. We had many new supporters across the U.S.!
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2019A live auction featured 158 quilted items and a silent auction featured 30 quilt-related items, raising a total of $18,165. An additional $714.15 was raised through a free-will donation lunch.
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20182018 was the first year to have the quilt auction at the Knights of Columbus hall in Columbia as a stand-alone event! We auctioned 150 quilts and raised $19,933.50 and an extra $750 through lunch. THANK YOU to members of Savannah UMC, Centralia UMC, Red Top Christian in Hallsville, Hallsville UMC, and Columbia UCC for donating and serving the soup/chili lunch.
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