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LACONIA —Back in the early days of the Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction, founder Warren Bailey presented Auction items live on the streets in downtown Laconia, and there was never any [...]

Sixty-two area nonprofits receive funding LACONIA—The Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction (GLRCA) is proud to announce that it has distributed grants totaling $472,045 to 62 area nonprofit [...]

LACONIA — ’Tis the season to support the Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction, and local businesses are now selling decorative ornaments for in-store display or to take home. The ornaments [...]

Registration open for Cycle Mania event that supports the Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction  LACONIA—The Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction is excited to announce that the Cycle Mania [...]

Proceeds from the sale of “40 Years for the Kids” will benefit the Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction LACONIA— The Janice Beetle Books team of the 2021 Challenge is developing a book about [...]

Children’s Auction Names Holly Andrews an Auction Champion LACONIA—Holly Andrews has a Children’s Auction wardrobe. She pulls it out every December for the event, wearing a different holiday [...]

LACONIA— The roughly 30 members of the Gilford Fire-Rescue team have diverse skills. In 2019 alone, the crew responded to about 1,700 calls for help and rescued people who were experiencing a [...]

LACONIA—Larry Poliquin remembers the Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction before it was televised, back when bidding was relayed to the community by radio. Poliquin, who was assistant manager [...]

Note: I write blogs and press releases for the Greater Lakes Regional Children’s Auction in Laconia, New Hampshire. It’s an organization that raises money year round for children and families in [...]

Terry Hicks’ contributions changed the scope of the Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction LACONIA— Back in December 1998, Terry Hicks was brand new in the role of general manager for MetroCast [...]