G.S.T. Kitchen Fundraiser

Saturday, March 23 - 6:30pm,1008 Dakota Street. All are welcome!

What is GST, you ask? This is an auction of Goods, Services, and Talents to raise funds for our Kitchen Renovation project. Many people from our church community have offered various Goods, Services, and Talents that you can bid on. You can do so online (below) as well as at our in-person event on March 23. Check out the list and join us as we raise funds for phase 3 of our kitchen project. We will also have a bake sale as well as live entertainment at our event. Feel free to invite family and friends. Thanks to everyone for donating your GST!

Knit Afghan

by Susan Warkentin

48x78

Current bid:

$—

“Quilted Tote Bag”

by Dorothy Braun

17x13

Current bid:

$20

“Day at the Trailer” for 2

with Connie & Peter Dunford

Spend an afternoon and evening with Connie & Peter at their seasonal campsite in Creekside Campground near Portage la Prairie. Relax on the deck with refreshments and snacks followed by a BBQ dinner. (your choice of rib-eye steak or rack of lamb!)

Cap off the day with an evening around the campfire making s’mores for dessert!

Current bid:

$100

“Five Dozen Perogies” (x 2 lots)

by Linda Parkes

Fully cooked and frozen perogies containing potato, cheddar cheese, onions & bacon. There are 2 lots offered so the top 2 bids will get 5 dozen each.

Linda will confirm delivery dates after the auction.

(Please note there is a minimum bid of $35.00 on each 5 dozen lot)

Current bids:

$50

$55

“Crocheted Baby Blanket (teal)”

by Diana Evans

30x30

Current bid:

$—

“Aspiring Artist Set”

by Peter & Connie Dunford

This set includes a canvas painting kit (acrylic), a palette paper pad suitable for water colours, a water colour paint set and brushes.

Current bid:

$—

“One Special Event Cake”

by Debbie Hassar

Debbie will bake and decorate a cake for your special event. (birthday, anniversary, retirement, etc…)

Current bid:

$35

“Spring Bike Tune-up - 1 bike”

by Ed Hoeppner

Get your bicycle (1) ready for a summer of riding!

Current bid:

$40

“Spring Bike Tune-up - 2 bikes”

by Ed Hoeppner

Get your bicycles (2) ready for a summer of riding!

Current bid:

$ 150

“5 Hours of Sewing Time”

by Gladys Rich (project to be agreed upon)

Current bid:

$70

“2 Hours of Gardening Time”

by Jennifer Loewen

Need help with your garden this summer? Jennifer will spend 2 hours hoeing, weeding, planting, etc… with you.

Current bid:

$40

“The Doctor Makes House Calls”

by Greg Loewen, PhD

Dr. Greg Loewen (PhD) is a leading researcher and ethics consultant and has written many books on the following topics:

interpersonal conflict, anxiety, confronting conditions of health and illness, learning to work as a team and balancing autonomy with dependency.

Greg has worked with families in crisis for some years and invites you to consider a session with him to find a new perspective on family dynamics. So, if your teens are getting on your nerves, or if your parents’ “squareness” is cramping your style, bid on this valuable 2 hour session.

(Due to the confidential nature of this item, it will only be available to bid on, online)

Current bid:

$50

“A WILD-Lee Meal with CREE-ate-iv Appeal” (for up to 6 people)

by Roy & Tanice Lee

Sample menu includes roast duck, wild rice, Bannock, smoked candied Arctic Char and venison appetizers

Current bid:

$75

“One Hour Photography Portrait Session” (for individual or family)

by Corinne Friesen Loewen

Your choice of an outdoor location

Current bid:

$40

“Vancouver Island Shoreline”

by Corinne Friesen Loewen

8 x 10 Framed photograph.

Current bid:

$—

“Jellyfish”

by Corinne Friesen Loewen

8 x 10 Framed photograph.

Current bid:

$—

“Peony Bud After the Rain”

by Corinne Friesen Loewen

8 x 10 Framed photograph.

Current bid:

$—

“Extra-Large Starter Stamp Collection”

This massive stamp collection consists of tens of thousands of stamps! It is perfect for the budding young philatelist in the family.

Sort, research and cataloguing the stamps. Many will have some value to other collectors.

Current bid:

$30

“Wiener Roast at the Entz’s”

by Peter & Sandy Entz

Peter & Sandy will host an outdoor wiener (and marshmallow) roast around their fire pit at their home in Winnipeg for up to 10 people. All food and refreshments will be provided.

Current bid:

$50

“Autumn Trees”

by Sandy Entz

A set of 3 blank cards for any occasion, with a print of one of Sandy’s paintings on the front.

Current bid:

$15

“Penguins”

by Sandy Entz

A set of 4 blank cards for any occasion, with a print of one of Sandy’s paintings on the front.

Current bid:

$—

“Barn”

by Sandy Entz

A set of 3 blank cards for any occasion, with a print of one of Sandy’s paintings on the front.

Current bid:

$15

“Spruce Tree”

by Sandy Entz

A set of 4 blank cards for any occasion, with a print of one of Sandy’s paintings on the front.

Current bid:

$—

“Summer Forest”

by Sandy Entz

A set of 4 blank cards for any occasion, with a print of one of Sandy’s paintings on the front.

Current bid:

$25

“Fir Trees”

by Sandy Entz

A set of 4 blank cards for any occasion, with a print of one of Sandy’s paintings on the front.

Current bid:

$20

“Three Nights at the Cottage”

by Peter & Sandy Entz

Spend 3 nights at the Entzs’ main cabin and guest cottage on Tannis Lake, approximately 1 hr and 45 mins east of Winnipeg. (directions to be provided) (available dates to be mutually agreed upon)

There are 4 queen, 2 doubles and 2 single beds available so ideal for several couples or a (very) large family.

Take advantage of access to a canoe, kayaks and a stand-up paddle board.

Current bid:

$325

“A Filipino Dinner (for up to 6 people)”

by Moses & Jessica Falco

Enjoy the home cooked taste of the Philippines with Moses and Jessica.

Current bid:

$80

“Basket of Jams and Jellies”

by Debbie Hassar

An assortment of home-made jams and jellies made by Debbie.

Current bid:

$10

“Fall Colours”

A quilted table runner by Dorothy Braun. (38x15)

Current bid:

$50

“Baby Quilt - Dog Themed”

by Helen Krahn

41x37

Current bid:

$—

“Quilted Microwave Bowls and Hot Pads”

by Helen Krahn

A set of 6 of each

Current bid:

$25

“Crocheted Afghan”

by Mary Wall

Approximately 56x80

Current bid:

$10

“Big Blocks Throw Quilt”

by Dorothy Braun

Approximately 45x60

Current bid:

$100

“Kennedy’s Readers Advisory: Kid’s Fiction Edition”

by Kennedy Froese

Book: Narwhal, Unicorn of the Sea by Ben Clinton. Along with this book, you will receive a reader’s advisory session with Kennedy! You will share some of your favorite kid’s books and Kennedy will give you a list of 10 new books that you can check out from the public library!

Current bid:

$—

“Kennedy’s Readers Advisory: Fantasy Edition”

by Kennedy Froese

Book: Uprooted by Naomi Novik. Along with this book, you will receive a reader’s advisory session with Kennedy! You will share some of your favorite fantasy novels, and Kennedy will give you a list of 5-10 new books that you can check out from the public library!

Current bid:

$20

“Kennedy’s Readers Advisory: Theology Edition”

by Kennedy Froese

Book: Have a Beautiful Terrible Day by Kate Bowler. Along with this book, you will receive a reader’s advisory session with Kennedy! You will share some of your favorite theology books or what you are hoping to read, and Kennedy will give you a list of 5 new books that you can check out from the public library!

Current bid:

$20

“Guitar Re-string and Tuning”

by Byron Zehr

Byron will tune 1 guitar, including new strings!

Current bid:

$—

“Full Moon Flight”

Painting by Ben & Jess Loewen

9x12

Current bid:

$—

“A Day at the Lake”

by Brian and Elfrieda Bergen

Join Captain Brian and First Mate Frieda for a day in the sun on their pontoon boat, followed by a BBQ supper at their summer getaway in Pioneer Bay Campground (Pinawa MB). Be adventurous and choose to ride the towable couch or go for a swim in the warm waters of Sylvia Lake. Ideal for a group of 4 adults or a family of 3, 4 or 5 persons. (children may need to bring their own lifejackets).

Current bid:

$200

“A Night Out”

by Mac and Melissa Reimer

Enjoy a meal and a movie with your $25 Cineplex and $50 Ultimate Dining gift cards as well as some movie snacks!

Current bid:

$70

“Blue Bomber Tickets”

by Daryl and Barb Dyck

Go to a Bomber game! Get 2 tickets to the June 6th game against the Montreal Alouettes. (East side, upper deck, 3rd row)

Current bid:

$70

“Folding Rocking Chair”

by Alan Penner

Like to rock? (the chair, not the music) This is a folding rocking chair you can use anywhere.

Current bid:

$—

“Two Winnipeg Jets Jerseys”

by Zach Lee

Bid on these 2 brand new Jets jerseys! 1 man’s (size medium) and 1 woman’s (size small). (only 1 shown)

Current bid:

$35

“Child’s Quilted Blanket - Puzzle Box”

by Helen Krahn

41 x 33

Current bid:

$20