July 29, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
Tickets for the Barton Foundation’s 38th Annual Big Benefit Auction themed “A Political Party” are available now until Aug 15. Tickets are $35 each of $280 per table of eight. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the live auction starts at 8 p.m. on August 27 at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Great Bend.
Auction prizes include:
- Golfing Packages – Golfing Kansas and Golfing with the President
- Advertising Packages from Eagle Radio, Rocking M Radio and Nextech
- Barton Sports Package – two reserved seats, reserved parking spot and basketballs signed by the girls and boys 2016-2017 basketball teams
- Dinner for eight at Lizzie’s Cottage prepared by Kat Tiede King
- Child’s Pedal Powered CASE IH off road ATV
- Eight by twelve foot storage shed
- Two separate boxes of aged and cut beef ribeyes, strips or filets.
- Two nights at Central Kansas Whitetails Lodge; entire lodge, four bedrooms and shooting range.
- Standing desk with anti-fatigue mat
- Sedgewick County Zoo membership
- 50” big screen TV
- Traeger grill
- Maytag washer and dryer
- Election Party for 20 at Camp Aldrich on Nov. 8. Two big-screen TVs, food and beer provided.
- Miller Lite Kansas City Royals 2016 World Champions light
- $750 gift certificate for the Ambassador Hotel in Kansas City, Mo. Close to the Sprint Center, Kaufman Center and Power and Light District
Tickets can be purchased by calling the Foundation office at (620) 786-1136 or by sending an email to capec@bartonccc.edu .
The auction is being underwritten by Dove Chevrolet Buick Cadillac, Great Bend Farm Equipment, Advanced Therapy and Sports Medicine and UMB Wealth Management. Major sponsors include The Carl Heilman Family, Great Bend Farm Equipment and Great Bend Regional Hospital.