{"id":7725,"date":"2014-10-13T11:34:47","date_gmt":"2014-10-13T15:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chescotimes.com\/?p=7725"},"modified":"2014-10-13T11:34:47","modified_gmt":"2014-10-13T15:34:47","slug":"conestoga-christian-bbq-oct-17-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chescotimes.com\/?p=7725","title":{"rendered":"Conestoga Christian BBQ, Oct. 17-18"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_960039\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chescotimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Connestoga-300x199.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-960039\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-960039\" style=\"border: 2px solid black; margin: 4px;\" alt=\"Connestoga\" src=\"http:\/\/chescotimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Connestoga-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-960039\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Conestoga Christian School will hold the 41st annual benefit Chicken Barbecue and Country Auction Oct. 17 &amp; 18.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>MORGANTOWN \u2014 On Friday and Saturday, October 17 and 18, Conestoga Christian School will hold the 41<sup>st<\/sup> annual benefit Chicken Barbecue and Country Auction.<\/p>\n<p>Activities begin Friday with chicken barbecue available between 11 am and 7 pm in the school gymnasium.\u00a0 Drive through service is open from 11 am and 1:30 pm at Conestoga Mennonite Church and the Mast Strawberry Shed west of the campus.\u00a0 Have fun shopping at our Craft Sale and Gift Certificate Store while attending our Chicken Barbecue.<\/p>\n<p>Purchase your chicken dinner tickets in advance for $8.75 at the school office by October16 at 6:30 pm.\u00a0 Chicken dinner tickets can also be purchased at the door for $9.25.\u00a0 The dinner includes half a barbecued chicken, applesauce, chips, dinner roll and butter, whoopie pie, and Turkey Hill drink.\u00a0 Chicken-halves are also available for $5.25.\u00a0 Chicken dinner tickets are available at the school office, from any school family, and at the door.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Friends, family, and community are invited to watch an alumni soccer game held Friday night at 7:00 pm under the lights after the BBQ.\u00a0 It\u2019s a great time to catch up with friends at our beautiful soccer field.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday activities include the traditional Country Auction, beginning at 9 am.\u00a0 The Craft Sale and Gift Certificate store will both be open.\u00a0 A breakfast of egg sandwiches, donuts, and coffee will be available beginning at 8 am.\u00a0 Children can enjoy entertainment in the kid\u2019s area with activities, games and a bounce house starting at 10 am. With the purchase of a $6 wristband children are able to play all day in a safe, supervised environment!\u00a0 Our Food Tent will be serving delicious homemade apple dumplings, pork barbecue sandwiches, hamburgers, chicken corn soup, French fries, and ice cream.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s main auction items will include quilts, beef, lamb and pork meat packages, artwork, furniture, travel opportunities, items donated by our patrons, CCS friends and area businesses.\u00a0 At 12:30 the auction will feature the sale of a 2003 Honda Civic EX.\u00a0 Artwork, including four framed prints by Richard Bolinger, a hanging Tiffany lamp, 150 gallons of home heating oil, a one night stay at the Mt. Culmen Guest House and so much more will be sold at our auction.<\/p>\n<p>Each class at CCS has designed a themed basket to be auctioned at 10:45 am. Some of the themes for this year\u2019s baskets are Rainy Day, Pool Fun, Camping, R&amp;R, Picnic for 2, Spa:\u00a0 Pamper Yourself, Philly Sports, World Tour, Coffee, Grilling, and College Bound.<\/p>\n<p>The quilts will be auctioned at 1:30 pm.\u00a0 They are a popular item sold at our auction.\u00a0 Much hard work has gone into these gorgeous quilts, even our elementary students helped tie the knots on one.\u00a0 Pictures and information on our quilts and other auction items are available on the school\u2019s website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.conestogachristian.net\" target=\"_blank\">www.conestogachristian.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Overflow parking and shuttle service is available at Conestoga Mennonite Church.\u00a0 For more information about this benefit event, contact Michelle Parris in the Admission Office at Conestoga Christian School, 610-286-0353 Ext 402 or michelle.parris@conestogachristian.net.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MORGANTOWN \u2014 On Friday and Saturday, October 17 and 18, Conestoga Christian School will hold the 41st annual benefit Chicken Barbecue and Country Auction. 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