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  • Auction Networks TV Video – 4th Annual 4-H Christmas AUCTION

    November 24, 2007

    (high speed internet connection required) About Auction Network (www.auctionnetwork.com) Based in Tulsa, Okla., Auction Network is the first 24/7 multimedia network solely dedicated to auction. Auction Network’s executive team combines strong cable network backgrounds from years at TV Guide, Disney, Fox, Liberty Media and CNN with substantial auction ...

  • Auction Networks TV Video – Christmas AUCTION

    November 22, 2007

    (high speed internet connection required) About Auction Network (www.auctionnetwork.com) Based in Tulsa, Okla., Auction Network is the first 24/7 multimedia network solely dedicated to auction. Auction Network’s executive team combines strong cable network backgrounds from years at TV Guide, Disney, Fox, Liberty Media and CNN with substantial auction ...

  • Move over eBay; live auctions still have huge following

    by Jerry Nunn , November 6, 2006
    Special to the Times

    Lest you believe eBay and other on-line auctions are cutting into the live-auction business, think again.

    While folks are indeed selling individual items across the Internet, interest in the live-bid system of selling used items still has an enormous – and ...

  • 2006 MSAA Auctioneer Championship Scores

    January 26, 2006
    Donna Tuttle
    Contestant Number 17
    Advance to Final Round – Contestant Ranking 5 of 6 Total Finalists

    JUDGING GUIDELINES

    Introduction/Initial Command/Appearance/Poise

    Score 1: 19
    Score 2: 17
    Score 3: 15
    Score 4: 14
    Score 5: 17

    Body Language/Eye Contact/ Surveys Crowd

    Score 1: 22
    Score 2: 29
    Score 3: 16
    Score 4: ...

  • Tiffany Lamp Glows at Auction – Lets Talk Auction Company

    by John Brodt, July 12, 2003 Auction

    There is that something special about an auction. It is much more than hearing the auctioneers’ chant and watching all the interesting items crossing the block. It really is a social event, and I enjoy visiting with all the people I get to meet. ...

  • Article from the Antique Week

    March 8, 2003 Auction
    … in Michigan

    High gas prices didn’t prevent die-hard collectors from attending a petroleum collectibles auction in the northern reaches of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula on March 8. Auctioneer Donna Tuttle of Let’s Talk Auction Co. in Mio said bidders from as far away as Chicago and Ohio ...

  • 2003 MSAA Auctioneer Championship Scores

    January 30, 2003
    Donna Tuttle
    Contestant Number 18
    Preliminary Round Contestant Ranking: 10 of 32 Total Contestants

    JUDGING GUIDELINES

    Introduction/Initial Command/Appearance/Poise

    Score 1: 20
    Score 2: 19
    Score 3: 14

    Body Language/Eye Contact/ Surveys Crowd

    Score 1: 18
    Score 2: 19
    Score 3: 15

    Chant:  Clarity, Speed, Rhythm and Timing

    Score 1: 16
    Score 2: 19
    Score ...

  • Smalls Were Huge – Lets Talk Auction Company

    By M.L. Lockhart
    April 27, 2002 Auction

    Smalls were huge at Donna and Greg Tuttle’s Lets Talk Auction in Mio, Michigan. Jeffrey and Rosemarie Mouch Raven, whose estate was being auctioned, must have been a nifty couple judging by their collections and artwork. People were particularly drawn to the sale by ...

  • 40-cents a gallon in Mio? …

    by Ellen Piquan , May 26, 2001 Auction
    Published in the July 9, 2001 issue of the Auction Exchange & Collectors News

    Forty cents a gallon was the price of gas on a Union 76 gas pump in Mio, Michigan on Memorial Day weekend. No, this wasn’t a working ...