MOUNT VERNON — The Knox County Career Center is making your Christmas shopping easy this year as they are hosting an online auction benefiting Food For The Hungry.
This online silent auction features 11 themed gift baskets and 8 individual items/collections with a combined value of over $9,000!
To find a basket and place a bid, go to www.32auctions.com/kcccffth2022. Please note that an account must be created in order to bid in this auction. Creating an account is not an obligation to bid, nor will it automatically bid for you.
Bidding opens at 10 am on Monday, November 28, Cyber Monday.
The themed baskets include:
- Car Care Basket 1 (valued at $315)
- Car Care Basket 2 (valued at $310)
- Downtown Date Night (valued at $555)
- Family Fun Basket (valued at $590)
- Foodies Basket (valued at $765)
- For Her Basket (valued at $588)
- For Him Basket (valued at $540)
- Getaway Date Night (valued at $535)
- Graduation Party Basket (valued at $1,195.00)
- K9 Christmas Basket (valued at $70)
- OSU Basket (valued over $200)
Collections include:
- Cherished Teddies Figurines (valued at $330)
- 2021 YCF Lite F110 Motorcycle – Mid-Ohio Powersports (valued at $1,349.00)
- Four Crown China Barclay (valued at $200)
- 8 Stacking Chairs (valued at $400)
- Wedding Reception at the Gallagher Center(valued at $1,000)
- 1 Ton of Wood Pellets (valued at $260)
- 3 Month Membership to the Mount Vernon YMCA (valued at $240)
- 3 Month Membership to the Mount Vernon YMCA (valued at $240)
Bidding ends at 3 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 9. The winning bidders will be announced at 3:30 pm during the Food For The Hungry broadcast from the Memorial Theater.
FFTH has set a goal of $250,000 for the 2022 campaign. You can get involved by donating online or at one of the 12 collection points throughout Knox County on Friday, Dec. 9. Visit www.FoodForTheHungryCares.org for continued opportunities to donate, volunteer, and find more information about upcoming events.
To view The Food For The Hungry broadcast live from the Memorial Theatre at the Knox Memorial on Dec. 9 from 9 a.m.–5 p.m., visit www.mvnu.tv. The broadcast can also be heard live on 1300 WMVO and 100.9 FM. Live updates will also be available throughout the day on 90.9 FM WNZR and 93.7 the Super Q.