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Umpqua for Tongass - Live Online Auction!

2/20/2018

 
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What do Mike Mercer, Charlie Craven, Landon Mayer, Pat Dorsey, John Barr, Tim Drummond, Bob Reece, Barry& Cathy Beck, Craig Mathews and Andrew Grillos have in common? 
 
They're all Tying for the Tongass. 
 
You're invited to particpate in the Umpqua Tongass Initiative by taking part in a virtual month-long auction via the Handbid App and website!

What:
Virtual Auction to beneift the Tongass National Forest
 
Who: 
Featured items from Umpqua Feather Merchants, Scientific Anglers, YETI Coolers and hand tied original flies from Umpqua Signature Tyers
 
When: 
NOW – Tuesday, March 13, 2018
 
Where: 
Handbid App and Handbid website via:
https://events.handbid.com/auctions/umpqua-tongass-initiative
 
How:
Downlaod the Handbid App onto your mobile device or visit the Handbid website, via the link below. Search “Umpqua,” and enter our auction, the Umpqua Tongass Initiative. You may browse the auction items without entering, but if you would like to bid, you must register and enter a credit card number.
 
https://events.handbid.com/auctions/umpqua-tongass-initiative
 
Why:
To celebrate Umpqua’s 45th Birthday in 2017, Umpqua has promised a donation of $45,000 to preservation efforts in the Tongass National Forest. In partnership with Sportsman’s Alliance for Alaska, Trout Unlimited and the American Salmon Forest Coalition, the money will be spent on education and awareness programs as well as spawning and rearing habitat preservation in the Tongass. For their last fundraising push, Umpqua is hosting a month long virtual auction on the HandBid app with the title “Tied for Tongass.” The auction includes Umpqua items, YETI coolers, Scientific Angler gear and the main event: Original hand tied patterns from Umpqua Signature Tyers.
 
Join in and help save the Tongass!


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