45th Annual Indiana Haiti Benefit Auction

Held in the Michiana Event Center
455 E Farver St, Shipshewana, IN 46565

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OPEN HOUSE
Friday, June 12, 2026
4:00 PM - Supper Food Lines
Pulled Pork, Mississippi Catfish Dinner

EVENING PROGRAM
Friday, June 12, 2026
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM - Auction
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM - NextGen Quartet & Friends

AUCTION DAY
Saturday, June 13, 2026
8:00 AM - Main Auction
9:00 AM - Tool Ring Auction
12:30 PM - Outside Items Auction

Breakfast Buffet - 6:00 - 10:00 AM
Pancakes, Whole Hog Sausage, Potatoes, Gravy, Mush, Eggs

Specialty Stands - 8:00 AM - Auction Close
Pies, Ice Cream, Soft Pretzels, Bake Sale, Produce, Flowers

Lunch Food Lines - 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Chicken Tenders, BBQ Chicken, Hamburger Meals

ITEMS TO BE SOLD

  • Lawn Furniture
  • Trees and Shrubs
  • Toys
  • Self-Help Items made by Haitians, including crocheted items, etc.

mini barns; new 7’x14’ Griffin Trailer, 7,000 lb axles gvwr 14,000 lb, brakes, on board charger, dual cylinders, side-mounted ramps, 3-way gate; chicken coops; West Star Cruiser model 4652; Queen Buggy (loaded) from Fry’s Buggy; pony hummer; outdoor furniture; various trimmers; 15+ loads of firewood; 5 pc QSWO queen bedroom set; 3 pc Oak bedroom set; oak Bentley cabinet; several new bedroom sets, mattresses, bookcase, several coffee bars, hickory rocker, hall benches, bedroom mule chest, poly storage cabinets, game table, 42” x 54” extension table, red oak w/11 leaves, handcrafted children’s furniture, jelly cabinet, cutting boards, Princess House items; numerous tools, cordless tools etc, lots of furniture and quilts; and many more items that are not listed...

Donations will be accepted at the auction site, Friday from 10 am - 6 pm or Saturday morning before the auction starts. You can also call one of the contact people listed to have your items picked up. Sold items must be removed from auction site by Saturday evening following the auction. Furniture delivery available upon request, see Information Booth.

Chairman:
Karl Stauffer | 269-503-0475

Auction Coordinator:
Alvin Yoder | 260-214-9860

Treasurer:
James Stauffer | 574-354-0126

Missions Supported in Haiti

  • International Faith Mission
  • Blue Ridge International for Christ
  • International Fellowship Haven
  • Mennonite Gospel Mission
  • Christian Witness Mission
  • Life Literature
  • Haiti Relief and Missions
  • Haiti Christian Union Mission
  • Palm Grove Mission
  • Open Hands (formerly
    Anabaptist Foundation)
  • SLM Ministries
  • Gospel to Haiti
  • Light on the Mountain
  • Share Haiti Mission
  • New Horizons Ministries
  • Redeemed Vocational School
  • Christian Aid Ministries

Facts & Info

  • About the size of Maryland State, approximately 6 million people live on this small island located 750 miles southeast of Florida.
  • Haiti has 7 doctors per 100,000 people, while the U.S. has 176 doctors per 100,000 people.
  • Approximately 11% of the babies die at birth. 40% die before the age of 2 years.
  • Average life-span is 53 years compared to the U.S. of 77.
  • The top 4% of Haitians have 66% of the wealth.
  • There are approximately 600 people per square mile, while the U.S. has 70 people per square mile.
  • One well with a hand pump often furnishes 500 people with water.
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