Annual Time & Talent Auction 2026 – Saturday, October 17, 2026

* Auction items are listed below

Mark your calendar for an evening of fun, food, and fundraising!

Silent Auction during Dinner – ends before Auction starts
“Time & Talent” Auction starts at approximately 6:45pm

Doors open at 5pm, Potluck Dinner starts at 5:30pm

We are looking for:

🧵hand-crafts

🪵wood-crafts

🍓homemade food/ preserves, etc.

If you would like to make a donation and you aren’t particularly “crafty”, why not consider donating some of your time, for example:

🪏gardening/ snow clearing

👶🏽babysitting

🪡sewing, etc.

If this is not possible, perhaps consider donating an item made by a local crafts-person.

If you have an item to donate to the auction, contact Janet Barker by October 5.

Donations should be dropped off at church before October 10, with your name and contact information on each item.

Items available for auction

$50.00 Ultimate Dining Gift Card2 x $200 gift cards for the Fairwaylab Golf Simulator in Cole Harbour
$262.98 Gift Certificate from Sherwin-Williams Cole HarbourAnne of Green Gables Daily & Monthly Planner
Set of 2 large “Happy Camper” mugs, Dark green (colour not as shown)Blown Glass Ball & Hanger
1000 Pc Cobble Hill puzzle “Canada”1000 pc Churchill, Manitoba puzzle
1000 pc puzzle – What’s Your Bug?1000 pc Cows puzzle
1000 pc puzzle – Peggy’s Cove1008 pc puzzle – Advent Calendar
1000 pc puzzle – Kittens’ Playtime1000 pc puzzle – Bottles
1000 pc puzzle – Paris Street1000 pc puzzle – Village Waterfront
650 pc Shaped Puzzle – Dogs550 pc puzzle – Autumn Foxes
500-piece Cobble Hill Puzzle, Garden Scene500 pc puzzle – Birds
500 pc. Puzzle – Halifax500 pc puzzle – Indigenous Art
350 pc puzzle – Raccoons100 pc Puzzle – Cat Lovers
Canada Curling Game – 1.13m long Natural Wood Playing Board“Sequence” Strategy Game
Crocheted Pumpkin, approx. 24” dia., made by Susanna Morash-KentCrocheted Shawl, mauve colour, made by Susanna Morash-Kent
Crocheted Trangle Shawl, Turquoise/Green/Burgundy (100% wool) with Handmade Walnut Shawl Fastener, made by Janet & Ron BarkerDog Collar and 5 ft. Leash, made by Stu Micklethwaite
Blue Silk Purse – new conditionCrystal Keychain
Earrings – Handmade by Pink Pineapple Design
Dabney Lee Pickleball Set – Includes 2 racquets and 4 ballsPink Sky Pickleball Set – Includes 2 racquets and 4 balls
“Be a Unicorn” Collapsable Shopping BagSmall Wooden Bowl & Lid
Hand Turned Pen, Dark Walnut – made by Terry HinesHand Turned Pen, Cedar – made by Terry Hines
Hand Turned Pen, Dark Walnut – made by Terry HinesWeighted Knitting Bowl, Grey Elm – made by Terry Hines
Hand-carved Santa (will be finished), approx. 12” tall, made by Ron BarkerWindchimes, made from driftwood, sea glass, and cutlery – from Soothing Sounds of the Past
“Sparkly Princess socks” – 7-8” foot, machine wash cold or by hand, air dry“So close! Socks” – 6-7” foot, will stretch to 8”, Machine wash cold or by hand, air dry
Hummingbird SuncatcherVase, large with Autumn flowers
Pancake Brunch by Stan & Mary Hopkins: for six to eight people; includes Pancakes, Fruit, Maple Syrup & Whipped Cream, Sausages, Coffee, Tea, Orange Juice; Approximate value $135.00Chinese Meal – 4-6 guests – made by John & Lee Ayer
Pasta Dinner with Salad, Garlic Bread, and Blueberry Cake with brown sugar for 6 (maybe 8) people – Hosted by Brian and Dolores AdamsMaple Syrup – 2 1-litre bottles
500g Jar of Honey Harvest Farm Honey2 Two-Cup Jars Cranberry Chutney, made by Nancy Bowes
1 Bottle Zucchini Relish – made by Christine MacKenzie2 bottles Blueberry Jam – made by Christine MacKenzie
2 Bottles Salsa – made by Helen SheddenLarge bottle of Beets – made by Helen Shedden
Spiced Apple Jelly – Made by Helen SheddenBottle of Chow – made by Helen Shedden
4 bottles Pickled Beets – made by Dolores Adams3 batches of Pineapple/Strawberry/Rhubarb Jam with Biscuits – made by Dolores Adams
2 bottles Million Dollar Relish – made by Dolores Adams2 Bottles Red Pepper Jelly – made by Dolores Adams
2 Baskets of Jams – 1 bottle each of Raspberry, Haskap, and Grape – made by Beth BroganCherry Cake – made by Linda Stonehouse
1 Dozen Butter Tarts – made by Marylou FosterDate Squares, 9”x13” pan, made to order by Debbie Hines
1 Batch Brownies – made by Linda StonehouseCarrot Cake with Cream Cheese Icing – made by Lynda Sweetapple
Banana Bread – 2 loaves (1/bid)3 Batches Baked Beans with Biscuits
Ranch Bits & Bites – made by Lee AyerNuts & Bolts – made by Lee Ayer
Anchor Hocking covered casserole dish with ice pack and traveling caseOster 16” Roasting Pan
Starfrit Cheese GraterGlass Sandwich Tray – 6”x13”
Platter, medium-sized, Butterfly designPlatter, large, Turkey design
Cookbook – “Out of New Nova Scotia Kitchens”Eco Coffee Cup – New, with Twinings Chai Tea Bag
Set of 8 Steak Knives with Case, SlitzerSmall Slow Cooker
Steak Knives with BlockIndividual Poached Egg Pot
Set of 4 quilted Place Mats, reversibleChild’s Set of Utensils
Newfoundland Tartan Apron“Love” Scrabble Tile Shelf decoration – 19” long
Desk lamp, green-shadedNylon Kit Bag, grey
Oil Painting on Board – Still Life, 11”x14” – donated by Wilma BrockAcrylic Painting – Pot of Flowers, 12”x16”, Value $300.00, by Nancy Morash Tingley
Framed Print of Tulips, approx. 24” x 18”Framed Print of Trees, Large
Framed print of Halifax Waterfront, LargeAbstract Painting, Blue-Green, approx. 12×18 – by Susan Smith
Abstract Painting, multicolour, approx. 12×18 – by Susan SmithAbstract Painting, orange/gold, approx. 12×18 – by Susan Smith
HomePod Mini – donated by Dartmouth Dodge (Carolyn & Bryan Steele)Wooden Toy Box – medium size
vtech Cordless PhoneBaptismal Dress, knitted
Rampion Golf Club Bag, Value $149.99TeeMate Turf Rider 2000 Golf Cart, Value $79.99
Diamond Painting canvas bag, Tulip design, Medium sizeKate Spade jacket, Size Large, Value $400, Minimum Bid $75.00
Electric Piano, not new, may not be as shown (photo from Bing)JLAB “Go Party” Portable Bluetooth Speaker
iQ ProBudz Wireless Earbuds5 Christmas Trees – provided by Calvin Archibald, average 7 ft. tall, “some of the best”, Delivered to You around the 1st week of December

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