Monday, October 13th thru Saturday, October 18th

Each fall, BCTV organizes a week-long benefit auction that involves the whole community.  Televised live from Fairgrounds Square Mall and sponsored by Reading Eagle Company, the Octoberfest Auction is an exciting event that offers you a chance to bid on some incredible items and once-in-a-lifetime opportunities. 

How to Register to Bid :

• Call BCTV at 610-374-3065 (before October 10)
• Email  BCTV at bctv@bctv.org (before Wednesday, October 8)
  Note:  All of the following information must be included in your email:  Name (first and last), Address, City, State, Zip Code, and Phone number. 
  Please send with the subject:  Bidder Registration.
  *The last day to register via email is Wednesday, Oct. 8. 
  *You will receive your bidder number and verification code by return email if you register via email.

Televised LIVE from Boscov's Court at the Fairgrounds Square Mall

Thank you to our 2007 volunteers and sponsors:

Reading Eagle Company
(major event sponsor)

Volunteer Auctioneers:

Doug Hayward
Dick Henry

Special Thanks to: 

Judy Stump
OJ 
Kathleen Dautrich
Betty Noll
Comcast
Designer's Place, VF Outlet Village
Fairgrounds Square Mall
Land Displays
Quiznos, Penn Street
Legacy Brewing Company
Service Electric Cablevision
Zeus Light & Sound

Volunteers:

Ryan Anthony
Connie Archey
Pete Archey
Jerry Ashway
George Audi

Gloria Bailey
Theresa Barbieri
Marnie Beitz
Barry Bennecoff
Sherry Billman
Chad Blimline
Elaine Bonfitto
Judy Boyer
Jennifer Boyer
Terry Boyer
Peter Bruener
W. Eugene Burkhart, Jr.
Ron Bush

Terri Cafoncelli
Marcia Cain
Ashlee Camirand
Marietta Capece
Edward Carlson
Bruce Chadwick
Ed Ciesla
Tod Clocker
Sean Connors
Anita Crawl

Mary Lou D'Allegro
Kathleen Dautrich
Jane Dierolf
John Donovan

David Edgar Guest
Allison Endy
Bob Entler
Bronwen Evans

Dale Ann Farina
Kyle Farina
Tyler Farina
Jen Feltenberger
Mike Feltenberger
Dawud Felton
Beverly Fidler
Lisa Flippin
Bill Flippin
Marcia Fortley
Louise Frank
Tom Frank
Brenda Fronheiser
Ellen Fusco
Vince Fusco

Shelly Gisler
Karen Grim

Tim Haines
Carolyn Handwerk
Ken Handwerk
Joyce Hassler
Cindy Heminitz
Miriam Hemmings
Mike Henry
Chris Hinz
Charlene Hirneisen
Mariellen Hittner
Judy Hoffman
Sandy Hoffman
Ginny Hoffmaster
Mark Hornberger
John Hoskins-Abrahall
Laura Huges

Stephen Ippolite
Debbie Jarrett

Steve Keiser
Deb Kemmerer
Jim Klahr
Ted Kogut

Stella Labe
Jeremy Landis
Denise Lee
Nancee Lemmerhart
Cathy Lerch
Mary Loeb
Jaymie Loomis
Allen Loos

Mary Ellen Mahan
Sean Malak
Marie Maly
Andy Marker
Karen Marsdale
Mark Martelli
Melissa Masone 
Diane McCann
Gwyn McCann
Elaine McDevitt
Mark McDevitt
Tom McMahon
Eric McNutt
Linda Mellinger
Karen Miller
Angela Miller

Betty Noll
Melissa O'Connor
Pat Oxenford
Ray Oxenford

John Pagerly
Dave Parsons
Barb Patterson
Violet Peterson
Bobby Pierson
Matt Pottieger
Jessica Pottieger
Joe Pritiskutch

Jodi Radosh
Lee Radosh
Jeff Rapp
Sue Reese
Sara Ritacco
Jennie Rodriguez-Ortiz
Fritz Rothermel

Melissa Sager
Debra Schlack
Tina Schmidt
Adam Schmidt
Bob Schultz
Janet Scianna
Angie Sehastiorelli
Rebecca Simmons
Scott Shanaman
Jen Shuker
Pam Shupp
Vanessa Smith
Ruby Smith 
Ken Snyder
Turie Sotzin
Leona Spzak
Judy Stump

Fred Tamarri
Jerry Thomasan

Lynn Veach
Emily Walck
Cathy Wegener
Dave Wiekzykrykas
Tina Wise
Phyllis Wissinger
Corinne Woods 
Linda Wrobel

Shane Zellers
Mike Zielinski
Matt Zobian

Special Thanks to:
Camp Fire USA Adahi Council for making the arrangements and preparation to feed the many volunteers who help at the Octoberfest Auction.

BCTV Staff:

Ann Sheehan
Bill Martin
Gerry Maginnis
Paul McCann
John Furdyna
Joan Freeman
Marilyn White

Sponsors:

Reading Eagle Company
Alvernia College
Berks Arts Council
Berks Community Action Program
Berks County Bar Association
Berks County Office of Aging
Foster Granparent Program
Bonfitto, Inc.
Burkey Construction Co.
CeramicLady, Inc.
Comcast
Coalition for Tobacco Free Berks
Community Prevention Partnership
Dimensions
East Penn Manufacturing
Edwards Business Systems
Bonnie Eshelman/ReMax of Reading
Fairgrounds Square Mall
FirstEnergy Foundation
Herbein+Company
Holiday Show
Reading Berks Guild of Craftsman
Jack O'Reilly's Tuxedo Rentals
Kopicki Photography
Kutztown University
M&T Bank
National Penn Bank
Penn State Berks
Reading Area Community College
Reading Berks Guild of Craftsmen
The Rose Corporation
Screen Images
Service Electric Cablevision
tomsheehanworldwide
St. Joseph Medical Center
TexStyles Custom Garment Printing
UGI Utilities
Wert Invetement Consulting Group of Wachovia Securities

Food Donors:

A-Treat of Allentown
Chapman's Deli
Clover Farms
Kathleen Deitrich
Domino's Pizza
Giant Foods
Karetas Foods
Larry's 9th & Union V&S Sandwiches
Maier's Bakery
MJ Earl, Inc.
Betty Noll
Pepsi
Philly Pretzel Factory
Pizza Hut
Produce Depot
Stubbs Janitorial & Cleaning Service
Unique Pretzels
Van Bennett
The Water Guy
Weaver's Orchards
Your Place

Thank You to our PigFest artists:

Judy & Terry Boyer
Emily Branch
Kevin Brett
W. Eugene Burkhart, Jr.
Alan Cernak
Nate Dubbs
Patricia Murtha Friedman
Sandi DeFranco Giannini
Sharon Giles
David Edgar Guest
Carolyn & Ken Handwerk
Sharyn Hodge
Judy Lupas
Carol Lutz
Kris Marino
Lois Marquard
Jeronimo Gpe. Martinez
Tara Miller
Tammy Mitgang - 
    Reading Musical Foundation
Margaret Murphy
Cheryl Y. Okafor
Berlioz Ortega
Pat Oxenford
David C. Perry
Margaret Upam - 
    GoggleWorks Theatre
Russ Veeder
Lanette Williams
Susan Biebuyck 
Alvin Booth 
W. Eugene Burkhart, Jr.
Susan Coughlin
Raylene DeVine
Tara Espinoza
Beth Estreicher
Teresa M. Fusco
Judy Gauker
Anna Gracy
Tony Gromm
Rich Houck
Ralph Lee
Marniece Lepore - 
    Greater Reading Convention & Visitors Bureau
Sandra Kaye
Paul Lepore
Karen Lesniak
Kay Lessig
Robbie Matthews
Sharon McGinley
Carolyn Yohn McManus
Jackie Nightlinger
Dianne Rollins - 
    Polish American Heritage Association
Maria Ruoff
Deb Schlouch
Donna Searle
Mary Stoudt
Peter Stolvoort
Sybil Thompson
Barbara Thun
Adrienne Trafford
Georgette L. Veeder