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Buy an Ornament to Benefit The Children's Auction at the Following Locations Starting in October!
Looking for a meaningful way to contribute to the community this holiday season? Purchase an ornament to support The Greater Lakes Region Children's Auction! Starting In October, you can find these special ornaments at multiple locations. Each purchase helps fund vital programs and services for children in the Greater Lakes Region. Join us in spreading joy and making a difference in the lives of local children. Head to the participating locations today and pick up your orname
Jennifer Kelley
Sep 30


Join us for Family Night on Wed, Dec 10th from 4:30-6:30pm at the Belknap Marketplace in Belmont!
Mark your calendars! Family Night is just around the corner, and it's going to be a so much fun with Santa and the Grinch. Join us for...
Jennifer Kelley
Sep 29


Changemaker Chronicles: Powerhouse Theatre Collaborative
Interview with Johanna & Bryan Halperin, Founders “Building community through community theatre” is an apt description of the Powerhouse...
Jennifer Kelley
Sep 20


Pub Mania Shuffle Series Starts Wednesday, September 10th at Patrick's Pub!
Every Wednesday this fall, join us in person or virtually for the PubMania Shuffle! Donate $10 Registration/Donation for each shuffle (or...
Jennifer Kelley
Sep 11


Bid Early on Dozens of High Value Items Starting Black Friday, Nov. 28th for the Children's Auction
The Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction, running this year from Tuesday, Dec. 9th through Friday, Dec. 12th, from 9AM to 7 PM, at the...
Jennifer Kelley
Sep 10


The First Choice Foods 2nd Annual Golf Classic is on September 19th at the Ridge! Join the Fun!
Schedule of events: Start the day with breakfast sandwiches & mimosas/coffee at The Breeze in Gilford 6:30am Registration @ The Ridge...
Jennifer Kelley
Sep 6


Hannaford Supermarkets Continues Tradition as Presenting Sponsor for the 2025 Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction
The Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction Is thrilled to announce that Hannaford Supermarkets has committed to serving as the...
Jennifer Kelley
Sep 5


Honoring Warren Bailey: A Legacy of Love and Compassion through the Greater Lakes Region Children's Auction
Warren Bailey wasn't just a name; he was a beacon of hope for countless children and families in the Lakes Region. For over four decades, Warren dedicated his life to helping those in need, reminding us all of the profound impact one person can have on many. His commitment to service, generosity, and vision for a brighter future has culminated in the creation and success of the Greater Lakes Region Children's Auction. This post serves to honor his legacy and inspire others to
Jennifer Kelley
Aug 29


August Newsletter is out!
Read full newsletter here
Jennifer Kelley
Aug 25


Join Us for the Annual Wreath Festival and Artisan Craft Fair
Experience the Magic of Artisan Crafts Get ready for a day filled with creativity and community spirit! Over 80 artisan crafters will...
Jennifer Kelley
Aug 20


August Newsletter is Ready for Viewing - Get Our Exciting Updates and Event Information!
Our August Newsletter has arrived, packed with all the latest updates on our summer events and a sneak peek at upcoming activities,...
Jennifer Kelley
Aug 20


Changemaker Chronicles: TNS Christmas Fund
Interview with Christine Raffaelly, Board Member What began in her parents' basement nearly 40 years ago has evolved into a vibrant...
Jennifer Kelley
Aug 15


Hannaford Chooses the Children's Auction for the September Bag Program at 952 Central Street, Route 3 in Franklin
The Greater Lakes Region Children's Auction is proud to be the focus of the Hannaford Community Bag Program partnership this month! Any...
Jennifer Kelley
Aug 15


Elf The Musical Presented by Powerhouse Theatre Collaborative Collects $1,750 for the Greater Lakes Region Children's Auction this Past Weekend!
A huge thanks to the Powerhouse Theater Collaborative for their amazing work this past weekend! Their elves collected donations totaling...
Jennifer Kelley
Aug 14


Children's Auction Cruise for Kids had 300 Children and Chaperones Aboard the M/S Mount Washington on August 6th!
We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who purchased tickets for the Christmas in July event this year aboard the M/S...
Jennifer Kelley
Aug 7


A Huge Shout Out to our Distribution Committee That Reads Every Grant and Distributed Over $665,000 This Year
I would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to the dedicated members of our Distribution Committee for the Greater Lakes Region...
Jennifer Kelley
Aug 2


The Greater Lakes Region Children's Auction will be at the 3rd Annual Car Show at the Belknap Marketplace on Wednesday, August 20th
The 3rd Annual US Cellular / Hawk-Lakes FM Car Show is coming up Wednesday August 20th here at Belknap Marketplace in Belmont. We have an...
Jennifer Kelley
Aug 2


The Impact of Family-Run Businesses: A Look at Pipe Connections
Building Loyalty Through Excellent Customer Service Derek Madigan, co-owner of Pipe Connections in Center Harbor, believes that owning a...
Jennifer Kelley
Jul 24


Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction Raises Over $28,000 Through 2025 Christmas in July Event on The Mount Washington
"Who says Christmas magic is reserved for December? This July, the Greater Lakes Region Children's Auction brought the holiday cheer...
Jennifer Kelley
Jul 18


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