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Posts Tagged ‘auction’

Drawn Together event supports Children’s Fairyland through art

By Cameron Clark | October 6, 2016
An artist painting a picture that will be auction off later in the night.

Children’s Fairyland held their annual Drawn Together event which drew over 250 attendees, selling out the venue. This adults-only event invited artists and the general public into the park for a night of artistry, food, drinks, and conversation, all culminating in an auction.

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At storage unit auctions, bidders hope to strike treasure

By Shirley Lau | February 21, 2011
Self-storage facilities lease out space – units, lockers, or rooms. People store their personal belongings in their unit and use their own lock on the door. PayLess Self Storage in Richmond, CA is one of the largest facilities in the Bay Area. The facility has about 1,900 units - the size of about four or five normal facilities.

At PayLess Self Storage auctions in Richmond, the winner takes all: the good, the bad and the worthless.

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Going once, going twice: Auctioning off a foreclosed home

By Melanie Mason | February 20, 2009 | 4

By Elise Craig and Melanie Mason/Oakland North
Upstairs, cell phones are charging. In the kitchen, snapshots of kids in football jerseys plaster the fridge. And in the living room, auctioneer Danny Green is selling this family home to the highest bidder.

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