Articles with the Tag: Amish Community
Handmade quilts were back on the auction block this year during the Amish Community Auction held on Saturday in St. Ignatius to raise money to run the school house. “It looks like we might have a record crowd here today,” said organizer Marty Miller, as he looked out across the field on Foothi...
ST. IGNATIUS – Ryan Yoder, 6, sat on the auction block above the crowd with his feet dangling over the edge at the 16th Annual Amish Community Auction on Saturday. He was watching the audience from under a tent where wooden items were being auctioned to see who would bid on two of the handmade...
ST. IGNATIUS – At the Amish School site on Allison Road, the children were more interested in the baby goats than the Saturday, April 14, benefit auction. The adults, however, busily bid on items bringing in about $28,000. Toby Yoder helped organize the event. He said people in the community d...
ST. IGNATIUS – A heat wave didn’t stop hundreds of people from traveling across the country on Saturday to attend the 15th Annual Amish Community Auction at the Amish school grounds on Foothill Road. Cars packed the field next to the schoolhouse and along the ditch on Foothill Road. License pl...
ST. IGNATIUS – Rain dripped off the edges of a large tent keeping hundreds of quilts and people dry during the annual Amish Community Auction on Saturday. But no one really complained about the much-needed rain. “If it takes an auction to bring the rain, we’ll have an auction,&r...
