Archive for February, 2008
February 27, 2008 – 2:54 am
OWEN SOUND, ON. – The Auctioneers Association of Ontario held their annual Ontario Champion Auctioneer Competition at the Rockford Auction Centre, just south of Owen Sound on Saturday February 23 in conjunction with their 24th Annual Convention and AGM. A total of 14 contestants competed in 2 divisions. In the Experienced Division, the 2008 Ontario [...]
February 24, 2008 – 9:03 am
From The Quilted Hills Blog Lee Valley Auction The Rancher and I made a flying trip to the eastern side of the state yesterday. Actually we drove part way the night before and then stayed at our favorite little Mom and Pop hotel in Niobrara, NE. We had planned to get up around 5:00 AM [...]
February 14, 2008 – 12:45 pm
Another show continues in Louisville Kentucky at the National Farm Machinery Show. Wednesday was a little slow because of the weather , but attendance has certainly picked up today. Thanks to Chuck Zimmerman of www.AgWired.com for snapping this pic of myself busy with a client. How do other exhibitors feel about the quality of attendees [...]
February 11, 2008 – 1:18 pm
What is a Fund-A-Need program or special appeal? These programs are quite simply pledge or donation methods that are utilized most often by non profits and charities to focus on a special cause. The Fund-A-Need program is most effective when delivered in charity auctions that are designed to support the beneficiary nonprofit. The Fund-A-Need program [...]
February 11, 2008 – 9:52 am
OWEN SOUND, ON. – There will be some fast-talking in the Scenic City during the weekend of February 21-24 when members of the Auctioneers Association of Ontario will gather in Owen Sound for the 24th Annual Convention. Most of the events will take place at the Best Western Inn on the Bay, but the feature [...]
February 6, 2008 – 10:38 am
Feb 6 2008 Global Auction Guide Media Group is proud to announce the acquisition of Todays Auction Page.Com ( TAP ) of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. TAP has been the leading auction advertising website for traditional auctioneers in the Alberta and British Columbia marketplace for many years. Global Auction Guide Media Group has been a partner [...]