Lind Chamber auction provides evening of fun, community

Katelin Davidson | Last updated Oct 09, 2014 12:0pm0

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CHAMBER SUPPORT. A framed serigraph, donated by Flying Arts Ranch, proved to be one of the highest selling auction items on Saturday. Alan Schlimmer served as one of the spotters during the annual event. -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson

Lind residents and members from the surrounding communities gathered at the Lind Grange Hall on Saturday, Oct. 4, for the Lind Chamber of Commerce Auction. Between both the live and silent auction items, the event raised an estimated $8,500.

The auction, with the theme “Amber Waves of Grain”, celebrated the rural communities and highlighted donations from local businesses and individuals.

The auction serves as the primary fundraiser for the Lind Chamber of Commerce.

With nearly 50 items donated to the live auction and another 20 items in the silent auction, those in attendance had a variety of...