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2019 ESP AuctionsOnline Auction Information (open to all members) Bidding has started but you can still donate items.Short How to Bid Overview Handout (PDF)
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Bid Today in the 2019 ESP Online Auction
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2019 ESP National Conference Online Auction in Colorado Springs Dear E The ESP Online Silent Auction is now open for bidding! To place a bid, go to https://www.32auctions.com/ESP2019 . You can view the items here, but to place a bid you’ll need to create a login using an email and address. After verifying your email, you’re good to bid. Scroll through all the offerings and place your bids! Click on “Place My Bid” and then “Submit Bid.” Once you have placed a bid you will get updates in your email on how your bid is doing so you don’t miss out on your favorite item! We have room for many more items on our site. If you have not uploaded your auction contribution yet, it is simple. Go to https://forms.gle/1H7f5YMwTLuaHV3Z6 and fill out the Google Form with the requested information. Don’t forget to add photos! We will take care of posting it on the auction website. When you add an item on the Google Form you need to have a google or Gmail account in order to upload pictures. If you do not have one of these accounts, we have a few other options. Here is a link to a fillable pdf form: Add_Auction_Item. You can put your information in this form and attach it along with a picture or two in an email to Christy.fitzpatrick@colostate.edu or Luann.boyer@colostate.edu . If all else fails, just bring your item to the conference registration area before noon on Tuesday morning and we will upload it for you. The person who donates the item(s) will be in charge of delivering it to the winning bidder(s). Bidding will begin on October 1 and end at 6:30 p.m. October 15 during our dinner and entertainment (won’t want to miss it) and just before the live auction. The funds we raise go to support the Endowment Fund, which supports our members throughout the year with grants, scholarships, and conference stipends. If you just don’t have time to get an item, there’s a “Donate” button on the upper right hand of the auction site where you can donate and help with our fundraiser! Thanks very much for your support and your willingness to try out this new technology! The 2019 National Conference Auction Committee |
Live Auction Items Needed for National Conference
The 2019 Live Auction benefiting the ESP Development Fund is scheduled for Tuesday, October 15, during the ESP National Conference in Colorado Springs, CO. The Online Auction begins October 1, be sure to donate items as mentioned above.
The ESP Auction is always an important part of annual conference. In addition to the fun of being involved in the auction, the funds are critical for providing recognition awards and the scholarship and grants that are given to our members annually.
Live Auction Needs: These items are suggested to be of high value and may include state chapter baskets, vacation getaway rentals, handcrafted items, wine or wine tours, fun items, sporting event tickets, unique state products, celebrity autographed items and more.
Items should be carried to the Registration Area of the conference hotel on Monday, October 14, or Tuesday, October 15, 2019, during registration times where the Auction Committee members will receive them. Complete the ESP Live Auction Consignment Form in advance or onsite with a description and the estimated value of your item. A receipt will be provided.
If you would like to ship your donation ahead of time to the conference, please send them to: ESP Live Auction, c/o Mark Platten, Teller County Extension, 800 Research Drive, Suite 224, Woodland Park, CO 80863. Ship to arrive no later than Friday, October 11, 2019. Remember to include the ESP Live Auction Consignment Form in your shipment.
Important Reminder: Make sure the item description is very detailed so that the auctioneer has good information to tell folks and we can get the most value possible.
Questions before you travel? Contact Mark Platten at mark.platten@colostate.edu, 719-686-7961. Don't forget to participate in the online auction beginning on October 1, 2019.
Look forward to seeing you in October!
The 2019 National Conference Auction Committee