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MCC Festival Support

Written by Willetta Les | Sep 13, 2017 3:17:29 AM

MCC Festival for World Relief

Through the Light Magazine, Denbow is grateful to be able to support this great event!

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Join us for the 48th annual MCC Festival for World Relief in Abbotsford on September 15 & 16, 2017!

Support relief, development and peace in over 50 countries as you...

  • catch up with old friends
  • peruse the arts & crafts sales
  • bid on getaways, home services and one of a kind items at the auction - make sure to register ahead of time, as bidding takes place online
  • purchase artisan-crafted Fair Trade products at Ten Thousand Villages
  • munch on delicious Mennonite foods (did someone say vereniki!?)
  • entertain your kids with games and crafts in the Children's Area
  • cycle in the Pedaling for Hope Cyclathon
  • explore a real-life refugee tent
  • take in the Volvos of Lebanon art exhibit
  • learn how you can make an impact in the lives of people around the world

SCHEDULE

Friday, Sept. 16 | 5 pm to 9 pm
5:00 pm DOORS OPEN, all areas open, and bidding for Silent Auction begins
5:00 – 8:30 pm Children’s Area open
6:30 – 7:30 pm Children’ Auction
7:30 – 8:30 pm Live Auction
9:00 pm DOORS CLOSE

Saturday, Sept. 17 (FAMILY DAY!) | 8 am to 2 pm
8:00 – 10:30 am Pancake Breakfast
8:30 am Pedaling For Hope Cyclathon
9:00 am Festival begins; ALL AREAS OPEN EXCEPT FOOD
10:00 am Food Area OPENS
12:00 pm Silent Auction closes - all items MUST be picked up by 2 pm at the Silent Auction area
2:00 pm DOORS CLOSE

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