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The
2008 Mennonite World Relief Sale
Sponsored by
the Twin Cities MCC Relief Sale
An Auction and Festival Benefiting World Relief
& Development
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Hennepin Technical College
9000 Brooklyn Blvd.
Brooklyn Park, MN
Located just north of Hwys 169 and 694
Relief Sale Information
Maps and Directions
2007 Auction Booklet
2006 auction booklet
2005 Quilts
Other items from the 2005 sale
2004 Quilts
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What is an Auction & Festival for World Relief and Development?
People of all ages enjoy the festival fair atmosphere with great food, auction, music, children’s activities, artisan markets, and activities for the whole family. The auction also expresses Christian compassion for those less fortunate.
World Relief - Relief From What?
Starvation, poverty, the ravages of war, homelessness, and disease.
Mennonite Central Committee (MCC)
MCC was founded in 1920 to respond to famine caused by war and revolution in Russia. Since then, MCC’s efforts have expanded to 58 of the world's poorest countries where more than 800 MCC volunteers work in agriculture, community development, education, healthcare, social services, economic/ technical development and peace concerns. To learn more about MCC go to
www.mcc.org.
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"True evangelical faith cannot lie dormant
it clothes the naked,
it feeds the hungry
it comforts the sorrowful
it shelters the destitute
it serves those that harm it
it binds up that which is wounded
it has become all things to all people".
Menno Simons, 1539.
Auction and Events sponsored by Twin Cities MCC Relief Sale
Comments or questions can be directed to : Thaine Dirks
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Items from 2007 sale.
Quilts, and other items.
Items from the 2006 sale.
Quilts
Woodwork & Misc. Items
If you would like to purchase any item you see and cannot attend the sale please follow the directions in our proxy bidding document.
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