The 2019 Wisconsin State Champion Auctioneer and Novice Champion Auctioneer Contests were held in Stevens Point on Sunday, January 27th. Jenny Markham-Gehl from Genesee was crowned the State Champion and Troy Krueger from Eau Claire was named as the Novice...
Written By: Jim Massey, Editor | jimmassey@mhtc.net WEST ALLIS — David Allen is a relative newcomer to the auctioneering profession compared to some of his peers in the business. But it didn’t take the Cross Plains man long to rise to the top of the heap in terms...
Gerlach, David F. Of Hartland, WI passed away January 20, 2017 in Venice, Florida, age 77, of complications from pneumonia. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on September 29, 1939 to Frederick and Carol Gerlach. David is survived by his loving wife, Sally (Nee...
Written By: Naomi N. Lugo ELLSWORTH -- “Mr. Hines, it is our pleasure to welcome you into a unique group of men and women,” said Benny Fisher during the Aug. 4 induction ceremony for the National Auctioneers Association Hall of Fame. This year, Ellsworth’s own Jack...
Written By: Jim Massey, Editor | jimmassey@mhtc.net WEST ALLIS — Jim Gavin of Reedsburg took home top honors in the Wisconsin Champion Auctioneer Contest Aug. 9 at the Wisconsin State Fair. Gavin, an auctioneer with Gavin Brothers Auctioneers of Reedsburg and...
By Donna Frake; Now Media Group Carol Miller knows how to call for a bid, the sound that sells in the auctioneering world. The Oconomowoc resident and owner of Bailey's Honor Auction and Estate Services, is a leader in the industry and in recognition of that, was...
By: Now Media Group Local auctioneer Carol Miller, of Oconomowoc, was recently inducted into the Wisconsin Auctioneer's Association's (WAA) Hall of Fame. As the 2016 recipient, Miller joins a small group of Wisconsin auctioneers who hold this highly esteemed honor...
RUFFIN — Eli Detweiler Jr. loved to attend farm auctions with his father when he was a child. Listening to the auctioneers and watching the crowds, the little boy quickly decided what his future career would be. “Being an auctioneer was always a lifelong dream of...