"Auction"
The First Saturday of August
Jul 2025
From the first cup of coffee in the food tent to the last dish of chocolate ice cream, the first Saturday of August is always a day of...
Worth Every Mile
Jun 2025
When I tell people I drove sixteen hours to work at a child and services organization, the reactions I get are varied...
The Goodness of God
Sep 2024
Two weeks after the Auction, our staff gathered together for our post-auction staff meeting. We were once again blown away .........
Legacy of service
Aug 2024
How many times have I been asked that question over the years? For years and years, I was not known as Quinn Steffen.....
Auction Memories
Sep 2023
There is no feeling like pulling onto a very quiet Gateway Woods campus early on Auction Day. The sun There is no feeling like pulling .....
Jaw Dropping Generosity
Jul 2022
It happens every year. Some generous heart comes to the Auction and bids an obscene amount of money on an everyday item (say, $20,000 on...
A Year of Firsts
Sep 2021
This year was unlike any other in Gateway Woods history: it was the first time a live auction was delayed by a year (due to COVID)...
Hybrid Hallelujahs
Aug 2021
A little boy took the lunch his mom packed and went out to the mountain, excited to listen to a speaker so many were exclaiming about.