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This auction closed Tuesday, September 26th, at 10:00 p.m. Eastern time

these items in "The Auction Barn" fund the Mouse Hole Scholarship Program which awards scholarships to visually impaired students and to sighted students with visually impaired parents!
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Auction Items

The items in the auction are listed below. Each product is accompanied by its description, and current bid information.
Remember this auction benefits the Mouse Hole Scholarship Program!
Products supplied by Ann Morris.

  1. TALKING COMPASS
    From Australia comes this hand-held compass with wrist strap which speaks the 4 compass points and their combinations in a clear British voice in both English and Spanish. Just point and press. Uses 2 A23 cells.

    4High Bid on Talking Compass: $41.50
    Winning Bidder: jim samanich


  2. PAW CHIME
    You will find many uses for this device which has a receiver that either chimes like a real doorbell or barks like a dog and a transmitter shaped like a paw. Use as a doorbell, locator, or train your pooch to ask to be let out. The 80 foot range makes this sturdy, well-made device a winner. Uses 1 9-volt and 3 "AA" cells.

    High Bid on PAW CHIME: $20.00
    Winning Bidder: Crystal

  3. AIR-TIGHT CANISTERS
    Heavy-duty, acrylic canisters with unique vacuum locks seal freshness in and moisture out. Empty, this set of 3 nests together. Canisters hold 2-2/3, 5-3/4 and 9-3/4 cups.

    High Bid on AIR-TIGHT CANISTERS $24.00
    Winning Bidder: Patricia LaFrance Wolf

  4. POINSETTIA
    16 inch electric with little lights has beautiful red flowers in a pot.

    High Bid on POINSETTIA: $20.00
    Winning Bidder: Marjorie Arnott

  5. BOTTLE DROPPER RACK
    Stand condiment and salad dressing bottles upside down in this specially designed 9.5" rack for the refrigerator door. Good to the last drop. Easy assembly.

    High Bid on BOTTLE DROPPER RACK: $20.00
    Winning Bidder: Becky B


  6. ILA TALKING ALARM CLOCK WITH AM/FM
    Has clear female voice with hourly announcement option, large digital display, choice of 3 alarm sounds, AM/FM radio with tuning knob and AC adapter as well as battery backup.

    High Bid on ILA TALKING ALARM CLOCK WITH AM/FM $50.00
    Winning Bidder: Chris


  7. MICRO CHIP MAKER
    Set includes a 2-way slicer and a circular tray to hold the raw chips while cooking or the finished ones for serving. Slice potatoes or vegetables, place upright in tray and microwave a few minutes for healthy chips.

    High Bid on MICRO CHIP MAKER: $10.00
    Winning Bidder: betty emmons

  8. SALAD SPINNER
    Large capacity bowl is great for washing salad greens, veggies and fruit. Pour water into the top, spin the crank and watch the water exit the bottom. Doubles as a colander.

    High Bid on SALAD SPINNER: $20.00
    Winning Bidder: Becky B

  9. SHOWER ROD HOOK
    Hook snaps over a shower rod giving you 2 hooks on one side and one on the other.

    High Bid on SHOWER ROD HOOK: $6.00
    Winning Bidder: Lenore Koszalinski

  10. MENS ICE TREADS
    Stretch these over your shoes for sure footing on ice and snow. Each lightweight, heavy-duty tread has 4 stainless-steel spikes to grip slippery ice.

    High Bid on MENS ICE TREADS: $7.00
    Winning Bidder: jim samanich

  11. PEARL EARRINGS
    Pair of fresh water pearl earrings, gold spiral rimmed ¼ inch diameter

    High Bid on PEARL EARRINGS: $7.00
    Winning Bidder: karen Swauger

  12. EIFFEL TOWER REPLICA
    Antique brass tone stands 6.25 inches.

    High Bid on EIFFEL TOWER REPLICA: $5.00
    Winning Bidder: David F.

  13. GUIDE DOG FOUNDATION CHRISTMAS CARDS
    Sold as a 3-package unit with 9 identical cards in each pack. One is a black lab in a snow scene. Next is a yellow lab puppy looking at a treat hanging from a Christmas tree. The Third is a black cat lying on a stack of Christmas books.

    High Bid on GUIDE DOG FOUNDATION CHRISTMAS CARDS: $15.00
    Winning Bidder: Jeff Kisecker

  14. WIRE SCULPTURE KIT
    Use your imagination to create whatevers. 5 inch platform has holes into which you stick the different gauge wires. Slip on any of the assorted beads: twist, turn, curl, bend and spiral. Remove and begin again.

    High Bid on WIRE SCULPTURE KIT: $7.00

    Winning Bidder: David F.

  15. STATUE OF LIBERTY REPLICA
    She is plastic and stands 8.5 inches.

    High Bid on STATUE OF LIBERTY REPLICA
    Winning Bidder:

  16. SUGAR CONTAINER
    This container holds 5 pounds of sugar and has a hinged cover.

    High Bid on SUGAR CONTAINER: $10.00
    Winning Bidder: Patricia LaFrance Wolf

  17. JINGLE SANTA
    Absolutely the best Santa ever designed. This 12" red Santa with suspenders dances to Jingle bell Rock and vigorously shakes his butt. Instant laughter every time.

    High Bid on JINGLE SANTA: $20.00
    Winning Bidder: Crystal

  18. MICROWAVE MIXER
    This device adheres to the side of your micro and the mixer bar sits inside the bowl stirring as it rotates in the microwave. Comes with a silicone disk for bowl traction and 2 different mixing blades.

    High Bid on MICROWAVE MIXER: $10.00
    Winning Bidder: karen S

  19. 6 BY 9 ENVELOPES
    2 packages of 50 each white envelopes measuring 6: by 9:

    High Bid on 6 BY 9 ENVELOPES$5.00
    Winning Bidder: OtisBlue

  20. ODOR ABSORBER
    Hand-sized round container with decorative angel has 100% natural odor-absorbing granules which work up to 6 months. Use in refrigerators, freezers, RVs, lockers, etc.

    High Bid on ODOR ABSORBER: $5.00
    Winning Bidder: Patricia LaFrance Wolf

  21. BROILER PAN
    9 by 12 stainless-steel mini broiler pan with rack fits in some toaster ovens or can be used in your stove.

    High Bid on BROILER PAN: $5.00
    Winning Bidder: Terri Kral

  22. ZIP-OUT TOTE
    Small 4.5" square pouch unzips to a high capacity 19"x4.5"x16.5" bag. It holds up to 15 pounds, has 2 handles for shoulder or hand carrying and is durable black nylon.

    High Bid on ZIP-OUT TOTE: $14.00
    Winning Bidder: connie

  23. MAILBOX ALERT
    Place the transmitter in your mailbox and when the postman opens your mailbox, the receiver beeps and stops when the mailbox is closed. Works within a 50 foot range. Uses 3 "AA" and 1 9-volt. This unit has many other uses.

    High Bid on MAILBOX ALERT: $36.50
    Winning Bidder: jim samanich

  24. MUSEUM GELL
    Place a glob under your knick-knacks, lamps and other decorative items to keep from sliding or being knocked over. Sold in earthquake areas.

    High Bid on MUSEUM GELL: $9.00
    Winning Bidder: jim samanich

  25. PLAYING CARDS
    These are 12 decks of plastic cards which are perfect for brailling or just as ordinary cards.

    High Bid on PLAYING CARDS: $10.00
    Winning Bidder: Jo Wilson

  26. COIN SORTER
    Old fashioned coin holder has the 4 plastic slots for coins, a snap closure and a key chain.

    High Bid on COIN SORTER: $6.00
    Winning Bidder: < karl belanger


  27. 6 piece set of heavy-duty nylon, non-stick tools meet every need. Each is about 13" long with a large, easy-to-grip handle and a hole for hanging. Set includes: slotted spoon, wide slotted scoop, serving spoon, 3" wide spatula, 4" wide spatula and a ladle.

    High Bid on KITCHEN TOOLS: $12.00
    Winning Bidder: connie

  28. VERBAL VIEW OF WINDOWS XP
    This is a new comprehensive tutorial for beginners and intermediate users of Windows XP It has 37 chapters on 10 2- track tone-indexed cassette tapes. Written by a blind computer user, Peter Durant, this tutorial relies on key strokes other than the mouse and is not dedicated to a particular screen reader. Each chapter has a quick reference and key stroke summary.

    High Bid on VERBAL VIEW OF WINDOWS XP: $75.00
    Winning Bidder: Betty Emmons

  29. "SOUND OF MUSIC"
    DVS audio described 2 VCR tape set.

    High Bid on SOUND OF MUSIC $20.00
    Winning Bidder: Kathy Blackburn

  30. "CHARADE"
    This is an audio described movie starring Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn. Grant aides Hepburn in recovering a fortune secreted away by her late husband in Paris. This is an all time great comedy-mystery.

    High Bid on CHARADE: $24.00
    Winning Bidder: karen Swauger

  31. LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL
    DVS described VCR movie

    High Bid on LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL: $9.00
    Winning Bidder: Patricia LaFrance Wolf

  32. BEAUTIFUL MIND
    DVS described VCR movie.

    High Bid on BEAUTIFUL MIND: $17.00
    Winning Bidder: Terri Kral

  33. FATAL ATTRACTION
    DVS audio described VCR movie.

    High Bid on FATAL ATTRACTION $14.00
    Winning Bidder: Terri Kral

  34. CHILD IN THE NIGHT
    Audio described. A troubled psychologist must somehow reach a traumatized 8-year old boy who witnessed a family murder. The trouble is the boy cannot distinguish between reality and fact. According to him, the killer is Captain Hook from Peter Pan

    High Bid on CHILD IN THE NIGHT: $10.00
    Winning Bidder: terri kral

  35. TIM
    Audio described movie starring Mel Gibson. A handsome, mentally retarded young man shares an intimate relationship with an attractive businesswoman in her mid-40's. When the question of marriage eventually arises, they both suddenly realize the seriousness of their friendship. Based on the novel by Colleen McCollough.

    High Bid on Tim$24.00
    Winning Bidder: karen Swauger

  36. SNAP-IT
    Unique shower curtain's stitched-on strips pass around the rod and snap closed. No more awful plastic hooks. Tear-resistant vinyl in a timeless off-white pattern.

    High Bid on SNAP-IT: $12.05
    Winning Bidder: Brownie Man

  37. SILENT BUTLER
    Remember that long-lost little hand sweeper used for cleaning tables and floors? It is a plastic crump catcher with a rotating brush which catches the crumbs. Remove the cover to empty.

    High Bid on SILENT BUTLER: $20.00
    Winning Bidder: Betty Emmons


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Tuesday
September 26 at 10:00 pM Eastern


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