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Uncorked Moves to Methven
Now in its 18th year, The Rotary Club of McMinnville's annual Uncorked: The Oregon Wine & Art Auction has become one of the most prestigious fundraising and social events in Yamhill Wine Country. Over the course of those years, it has generated more than $1.5 million. (MORE) |
Willamette Falls Gala Benefits the Uninsured
The need for medical services for the uninsured is great — and so is the generosity of the donors to the Providence Willamette Falls Medical Foundation. That generosity was on display at this year’s “Gala at the Falls,” as donors raised more than $145,000 to support health care for uninsured residents. (MORE) |
Q&A With JillMarie Wiles
If you let it be known that your nickname is Sugarlips, you’d better be able to back it up. JillMarie Wiles can back it up. In fact, Wiles, one of Portland’s most ubiquitous auctioneers and the 2001 International Auctioneer Women’s Champion, can move those lips faster than, well, a certain Q & A interviewer can type. And she can sweet-talk you into buying things you never even knew you wanted. (MORE) |
Hometown Hero...
Going, Going, Strong!
JillMarie Wiles doesn’t mind being labeled a fast talker – it helped her win
a trophy.
The 38-year old auctioneer from Canby, Ore., (pop. 8,983) won the women’s division
of the 2001-2002 International Auctioneer Championship, a competition sponsored by the
National Auctioneers Association. (MORE) |
The
life and times of a champion auctioneer
View photos of JillMarie's year as the Women's International
Auctioneer Champion and Representative of the National Auctioneers
Association. (MORE) |
Auction
raises $44,000 for Stayton Christian School
By Brenda Gescher, The Stayton Mail -
March 13, 2002
Auctioneer JillMarie Wiles of Canby wowed the crowd with her
dynamic style at the Stayton Christian School's "A Knight
to Remember" seventh annual benefit auction Saturday,
organizers said...(MORE) |
Going,
going, gone!
 St.
Jude Children's Research Hospital "Promise" - Winter 2002
Great article by Elizabeth Jane Walker about the NAA's contributions
to the St. Jude's research hospital. You must have Adobe Acrobat
Reader installed on your computer to view this document. (MORE) |
Canby
auctioneer takes title
The Canby Herald - July 25, 2001
JillMarie Wiles earns first place in national competition:
A loquacious Canby resident has won the auctioneering world's
highest honor. (MORE) |
Scott
Musser, JillMarie Wiles crowned 2001 IAC champions
The National Auctioneers Association Website
Scott Musser of Kennewick Washington and JillMarie Wiles of
Canby, Oregon, won the 2001 International Auctioneers Championship
Wednesday. (MORE) |
Auctioneers
bid for title
The Idaho Statesman - July 19, 2001
There was some serious rapping going on at the Boise Centre
on The Grove on Wednesday, and it didn't involve breakbeats
or DJs. (MORE) |
Oregon
auctioneer named first runner up in N.A.A. auctioneer championship
July, 2000
Norfolk, Virginia - JillMarie Wiles won the first-runner up
title in July of 2000 after a 12-hour competition, which featured
both bid-calling and public interview portions. (MORE) |
TVs "The
Simpsons" go to high school
Auctioneer - April 2001
Portland, Oregon — When the Lincoln High School Booster
Club asked alumni to support their annual fundraising auction,
they were surprised to find TVs most famous family, The Simpsons,
eager to help. (MORE) |
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More
about JillMarie Wiles
October, 2001
Information about JillMarie's business background, industry
involvement, education, community involvement and family. (MORE) |
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Locks
of love: Colton woman will auction her hair to benefit children
Roma Kae Eby, The Canby Herald - February,
2002
Kendra Mikulec has an upbeat attitude about losing her beautiful
mane of hair to the barber's shears Tuesday, Feb. 5. Her massive
ponytail will be auctioned off at the monthly Canby Area Chamber
of Commerce... (MORE) |
Fast-talking
professional uses her skills to aid others
Jim Kadera, The Oregonian - January, 2002
The goal of auctioneer JillMarie Wiles of Canby is supporting
children's causes as an international philanthropist. (MORE) |
St.
Jude's toy auction
January, 2002
JillMarie Wiles and other NAA auctioneers hold fundraiser to
benefit children who are seriously ill. (MORE) |
Great
escape
The Oregonian - May 20, 2001
Favorite travel mode: On her Harley-Davidson Sportster motorcycle,
her wedding present from husband, Tim Stuart, a real estate
agent. (MORE) |
