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Octoberr 2022 NEWFOUNDLAKELIFE.COM Page 23 Hannaford Supermarkets Proud to Return as Presenting Sponsor for
2022 Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction
LACONIA — The Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auc- tion is pleased to announce that Hannaford Supermarkets will return as the presenting sponsor for its 2022 Children’s Auction, a fundraising
event that pro-
vides grants
to dozens of
local nonprofit
organizations
to support pro-
grams focused
on children
in need and
their families. The Auction will be held at the Belknap Market- place on Dec. 6–9 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Hannaford has been a loyal supporter of the Auction for more than 20 years, donating funds, items, and employee vol- unteer hours, and this is the third year the organization is filling the critical role of Presenting Spon- sor. “Community is so import- ant to us,” said Sherri Stevens, manager of community relations for Hannaford Supermarkets. “We’re incredibly proud to stand with the many caring individu- als and organizations across the Greater Lakes region who in- vest time, money, and talents to
make this Auction a success every year.”
“This is for the health of our children and the well-being of our communities today and into the future,” Stevens added. “The Auction embodies the spirit of
community. It has a long-lasting impact on those who benefit from the funds raised—and the people who take part in it as well.”
In addition to providing much-needed funding, Han- naford also offers support to the Auction by providing volunteers. Larry Poliquin, store manager in Franklin, has been volunteering for the Auction in various roles for roughly 30 years, as long as he has worked at Hannaford. He keeps Hannaford connected to the Auction.
Poliquin serves on the Chil- dren’s Auction Board of Di- rectors and its Disbursement Committee, which reviews all the applications from local nonprofit
organizations hoping to receive funds and makes determinations. “We appreciate that Hannaford supports so many employees in giving back to the community,” Poliquin said. “That’s what keeps us strong.”
Jaimie Sousa, chair of the Greater Lakes Region Children’s
Auction, praised Hannaford for its ongoing dedication and support. “We are very pleased to welcome Hannaford back as the Auction’s 2022 Presenting Sponsor. The Hannaford team not only dedicates much needed funds to community organiza- tions like the Children's Auc-
tion, but also encourages their employees to get involved. Their broad support demonstrates true dedication to the community, and we could not be more grateful for this continued partnership.”
Learn more about the Auc- tion at ChildrensAuction.com.
41st Annual Children’s Auction is Dec. 6-9
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