Auction time is Party time! Let’s have fun!
- plan your outfit
- select a word for the Poem-on-Demand booth
- plan your bids
- plan to have a ball with and for the congregation
The fun you bid on will last through 2026 and into 2027 with great dinners, events, and get-aways!
We will see you on May 2nd at 6 pm!!! HURRAY!!!!
We will share the auction item catalog on Sunday, April 26th, for a preview.
On May 2:
- Doors open at 5:45.
- $10 suggested donation per person
- Includes hors d’oeuvres and drinks
- Start bidding on silent auction items right away
- Live auction starts about 6:45
You may add to your contribution at the door:
Take a chance on our yummy cake raffle AND have a poem written on the spot just for you!
The roving poetry troop is back by popular demand! Be thinking of your one word to get in on this instant and inspiring storm of creativity.
Our list of hosted events has grown!
Will you plan to bid on and attend some group gatherings hosted by CUCC friends throughout the coming year?
Guided outings include trips to experience:
- Pinehurst Horticultural Gardens
- Ale Trail by Rail Afternoon to Greensboro
- Raleighwood Scavenger Hunt
- Fall Walk to Highest Point in Wake County
- Hike with Pastor Lacey
- Roller Derby in Durham
- Sylvan Heights Bird Park
- Tigers in Pittsboro
You’ll also find various meals together, some games and singing, one-on-one learning time together, easy classes at CUCC, original artworks, thoughtful gift baskets and of course—many baked goods.
You’ll also want to consider getting away on your own. Our list of getaways includes beaches near and far, NC mountains, a Raleigh apartment, and a sailing tour (this one includes a captain).
Thanks to this generous community for all of the donated items!
The auction team is now planning our evening of serious yet playful bids and sales. It’s all for the good of our beloved community. If you’d like to volunteer to help provide snacks or work with the auction team to record data, please contact Susan A.
We are excited as always to be the church with each of you.
Your auction team,
Tim J
Angelika T
Susan A

