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2013 Upcoming Auctions

       
Auction
Date
Description
Location
Bay City Vehicle &
Equipment Auction
Saturday, May 18 Bay City, MI
Wohlfeil's Annual Auction Sunday,
May 19
Saginaw, MI
Gebhard Auction Saturday, May 25 Burt,
MI
Erwin Rinas Living Estate Auction Sunday
June 2
Bay City, MI
Gengler Moving Auction Thursday, June6 Chesaning, MI

2013 Past Auctions

Motorfun Distributing
Auction
Sagurday,
May 11


Mini Motorhome * ATV'S * Shop Tools * Parts
Bay CIty, MI
Dale & Marie Walter Estate Saturday,
May 4


Small Farm Equipment, Antique Furniture
& Great Collectibles
Complete listing coming soon!
Hemlock, MI
Braun Trust Farmland Auction Tuesday,
April 30
Approx. 38 +/- Acres of Tiled Farmland
Plus 4 +/- Wooded Acres
Chesaning, MI
Double Estate Auction Friday,
April 26
  Freeland,
MI
Rueger Farm Equipment Friday,
April 26

Very well kepts small farm equipment & shop tools
Freeland, MI
Fisher Estate Auction Saturday, April 20 St. Charles, MI
Don Wardin Estate Auction Saturday, April 13

Vehicles, Small Farm Equipment, Antique Fruniture & Household
Freeland, MI
Late Model Professional Woodshop Equipment Saturday, March 30 Bay City, MI
Harold & Corinne Jacobs Trust March 13
71.5 Acres Hampton Twp., Consiting of 2-parcels, premium soil, tiled, & irrigated land; Sections 26 & 34
Bay City, MI
Farmland & Recreational
Property Auction
March 6,
2013
  Chesaning, MI
Recreational Property Auction
Midland Probate Court
Wexford County, MI
February 16, 2013 Cadillac, MI
MBS Airport &
Sky Room Auction
January 23, 2013 Freeland, MI
       

2012 Past Auctions

Knoll Trust - Auction
Real Estate & Equipment
Dec.8
3635 Chapin Road
SOLD
Merrill,
MI
The Berry Patch Farm & Orchard Auction Dec. 15 Merrill,
MI
Anton Burger Auction Part 2 Dec.16 This is the second auction for the Estate of Anton Burger. This sale features his extensive collection of scale model toy tractor & related collectibles as well as clean household items. Munger, MI
Anton Burger Estate Auction Dec. 1 Munger,
MI
Crofoot Estate November 4 Nice 3-Bedroom, 2-bath, rural ranch home
situated on 1-acre * 2011 Ford Escape XLT w/ 43,000 miles * Complete line of well kept furniture &
household items
Brant,
MI
Jacobson Estate November 10
Freeland, MI
Grell Estate
Real Estate & Personal Property Auction
October 21
Very well kept 2+ bedroom, 1-bath home
with finished garage
 
Roenicke Nursery Auction October 27   Bridgeport, MI
Morton Sportsman & Tool Estate Auction October 6 Lake,
MI
Complete Late Model Equipment Bakery Liquidation October 13   Freeland, MI
Dunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins September 26 Midland ,
MI
Contractors Closeout Auction September 29 Freeland, MI
Tessin Estate II September 15 Huge Sportsman Auction Hemlock, MI
David F. Oeming Estate Auction September 22 Complete Listing Coming Soon Saginaw, MI
Farm Auction August 18
Melvin Arnold Estate/Farm Auction
Bay CIty, MI
Stroiswas Estate
Farm Auction
August 25
Real Estate & Farm Equipment
Merrill, MI
William Anderson
Estate Auction
August 11

Luxury cars, Motorhome, Furniture, Tools, Firearms
Auburn, MI
Quality Contractors Auction July 26 Midland, MI
Laverdiere Estate
Real Estate & Personal Property Auction
July 15

Nice ranch home near Jose Lake, Ausable River & Huron National Forest  And Personal Property
South Branch,
MI
Hyatt Estate Auction June 30 Midland
Gigantic Sportsmans Auction June 21 Hemlock
Quality Woodworking Equipment & J.D. Utility Tractor Auction June 23   Shields
Combs Estate Auction June 7 Saginaw
Quality Estate Auction June 16 Freeland
Wohlfeils Hardware May 20
Saginaw, MI
Maynared Fries Estate May 19 Auburn,
MI
Hosted Construction May 5 West Branch MI
Natzmer Estate Auction May 12   Essexville, MI
Cianek Moving/Farm Auction April 21 Kawkawlin, MI
Kathleen Oswald Estate
Farmland Auction
April 19   Bay City, MI
Grell Estate- Farm Auction April 15 Freeland, MI
Jurik Landscaping Auction Friday,
March 30, 2012
Saginaw, MI
LaDars Sales Auction Saturday, March 24, 2012 Bay City, MI
Dale McClure Estate Auction Saturday, March 17, 2012   Saginaw, MI
Habina Estate Auction Saturday,
March 10, 2012
Munger, MI
J.M. Petrie Acoustical Inc Saturday,
March 3, 2012
Saginaw, MI
Moving Auction
Saturday,
Feb. 25
Saginaw, MI
LaTarte Estate Saturday, January 14 Saginaw, MI
Habina Estate
Farmland Auction
Thursday, January 19   Farmland Auction Munger, MI
Anklam Estate Thursday, January 26
Farmland/Recreational Property Auction
Saginaw, MI

2011 Past Auctions

Jakubiak Moving Auction December 11   Pinconning, MI
A-1 Tire Auction December 10
5-Tire changing machines * Wheel Balancer * Snap-On roller tool chest * 1999 GMC cube truck * A/C forklift * Commercial Bldg.
Saginaw, MI
Hemmerline Auction December 3     Saginaw, MI
Teague Moving Auction Saturday, November 12    Saginaw
Joe & Sandi Dunn
Farmland Auction 
Thursday,
November 3
@ 6 p.m.
Parcel A:  53.2 Acres Fraser Twp. Bay County, MI
Parcel B: 58 Acres Beaver Twp. Bay County,    MI
Sold
Bay County,
MI 
Vican Estate Auction Sunday, October 30   Hemlock, MI
Prybyski Estate Saturday, October 29   Midland, MI
Wooded Property Auction
Tuscola Community Foundation
Thursday,
October 27
Real Estate Auction
23 +/- Acres wooded property
(Directly east of Bay City Community Center - off Euclid)
Proceeds of this sale are directed to the
Bay City Boys & Girls Club
SOLD
Bay City, MI
Ed C. Mahoney Estate  Saturday, October 22   Chesaning, MI
Vallier Estate Auction Sunday,
October 16
Auction Highlights
Metalworking Equipment (lathe, mill, press) * Shop Tools * Vintage Outboard Engines * Advertising Collectibles

 
Rose Estate October 9   Freeland, MI
Assembly Technology & Test Corp. Auction September 29    
 
Complete listing & Photo Coming Soon
Saginaw, MI
Double Estate Auction September 24  
5th wheel travel trailer, (2) Pontoon boats, M.F. 240 diesel utility (sharp) * (6) J.D. lawn & garden tractors * Quality firearms, 3 pt. farm equipment
Freeland, MI
Beyer Farm Equipment
& Real Estate Auction
September 17  

Pinconning, MI
Tommy V's Restaurant
Auction
September 13   Bay City, MI
Schultz Excavating Auction September 10     Munger, MI
Trustee Ordered
Uhl Real Estate Auction
August 26  
111 S. Cheryl Drive, Midland
3-Bedroom, 2-bath, split level home with 2-car attached garage, located in relatively quiet, very convenient Midland location 2 1/1 miles west of downtown

Complete Listing Coming Soon
Midland, MI
Quality Machine August 25   Zilwaukee, MI
Day Estate August 20  
Complete Listing Coming Soon
Midland, MI
T & K Steel August 11   Bridgeport, MI
Eckdahl Moving Auction July 28   Freeland, MI
Sealed Bid Auction All Bids Due
July 26, 2011
 
   SOLD 
Trophy Property

Premium 80-Acre Wooded Parcel
Conveniently located between Birch Run & Frankenmuth
 
RC Martin
Bankruptcy Auction
Thursday,
June 30
Complete sheet metal shop
Bay City, MI
Bassett Auction Sunday,
June 26
 
94 Buick Park Avenue @ 72,000 miles (excellent condition) * Clean Furnishings inc. Fisher slate pool table* Antiques & collectibles
Midland, MI
Kilpatrik Estate Saturday,
June 25
 
Machine Shop Equipment * Antique Engines
Firearms & Trains
Bay City, MI
Estate Auction Saturday,
June 11
   Freeeland,
MI
Anderson Estate Auction Saturday,
June 4
Complete Listing Coming Soon Saginaw, MI
Sova III Wednesday,
May 25 @
4:30 p.m.
  Freeland MI
Wohlfeil's Annual Auction Sunday,
May 22
  Saginaw,
MI
Domina Estate Saturday,
May 21
 Compleste listing coming soon Merrill,
MI
Sova Auction II Sunday,
May 15
  Freeland, MI
Molter Estate Auction Saturday,
May 7
  Auburn,
MI
Sova Auction Sunday,
May 1
  Freeland,
MI
Zucker Estate Auction &
Real Estate Auction
Saturday,
April 23

Real Estate Auction:
117 S. Franklin St., Frankenmuth
Estate Auction:

Furniture, Household & Antiques
Frankenmuth, MI
Kram Builders Saturday,
April 16
   Midland,
MI
J.W. Johnson Estate &
Real Estate
Saturday,
March 26
  Bay City,
MI
Freeman Estate Auction Saturday, March 19   Midland,
MI
Bay Arenac ISD Auction Saturday,
Jan. 22
  Bay City,
MI
Twarog Machined Products, Inc.

Due to Blizzzard Conditions this Auction has been Rescheduled for Friday, Feb. 4 @ 10 a.m. 

Sorry for any inconvenience
Thursday,
February 3

Rescheduled for
Friday, Feb. 4
  Saginaw, MI
    2010 - Complete Auctions  
Hammell Moving Auction Saturday, December 18   Birch Run, MI
Income Property Auction Thursday,
December 9
 1803 & 1803 1/2 W. Michigan, Saginaw Saginaw, MI
Former Assets of
J.A R. Plumbing & Heating
Wholesale Distributer
Sat. Oct. 30   Bay City, MI
Meylan excavating Auction Sat. Oct. 23   Linwood MI
Smeaton Farm Auction Fri. Sept. 10   Chesaning,
MI
Sheets Estate Auction Sat. Sept. 25   Saginaw, MI
       
Saginaw Public Schools
Surplus Property Auction
Thurs. Aug. 12    Saginaw MI
John Sklba Estate Auction Sat. July 24  
   See updated gun list as of 7/20/10
Reese,
MI
Double Estate & Business
Liquidation Auction
Thurs. July 29  
See gun list added 7/28
Freeland
MI
Cornell Estate Auction
Part II
Sat. July 10   Howell,
MI
Bob Carey Estate Auction Sat. June 26    Midlland, MI
Cornell Estate Auction Sat. June 12

Auction Highlights Include:
Kubota B6001 4x4 compact diesel tractor w/hyd. Loader * David Brown 880 utility tractor* IH 7000 Tractor style forklift * Woods 5’ 3pt. Mower * Barn full of new hand tools, tarps, gloves, and just about anything you would find at Harbor Freight * Some antiques, collectibles, knives & general household * All items sold with no minimum –
no reserves - no buyers premium

Howell,
MI
H.F. Middlebrook HVAC
Supply Company
Sat. June 5   Saginaw, MI
Lynch Auction Sat. May 29   Westbranch,
MI
Wohlfeil's Annual Auction Sun. May 23   Saginaw, MI
Gallaher Moving
Auction
Sat. May 22   Linwood, MI
Bay City Vehicle & Equipment
Auction
Sat. May 15  
 
Bay City, MI
Voorheis Estate Sat. May 8   Sporting goods, Woodworking equipment, Antiques & Collectibles, Furniture & Household Saginaw, MI
Kloppe Real Estate Auction
SOLD
Sat. April 24 KawKawlin,
MI
Kloppe Estate Auction Sat. April 24   Sho tools & related equipment,Furniture,
Household appliances
Kawkawlin, MI
Buhlman Estate Auction Sat. April 17   West Branch MI
Midland Country Club
Public Auction
Sat. April 10     Midland,
MI
Michigan Landscape Inc.
Auction
Sat. April 3   Saginaw, MI
Midland Country Club Auction
Members Only
Thurs. Mar 25   Complete listing & Photos Coming Soon Midland,
MI
Zielinski Farm Auction Sat. Mar. 20   Saginaw, MI
Bay Areac School District
Surplus Property Auction
Sat. Feb. 13   Bay City, MI
    2009 - Completed Auctions  
Crampton Estate Auction Sat. Dec. 12   Saginaw, MI
Westside Auto Service Sat. Dec. 5 (5) Rotary hyd. hoits to 14,000# * Modern auto diagnostic & repair equipment
Complete Listing and Photos Coming Soon
Saginaw, MI
Hennis Estate Auction Sat. Nov. 28  
Complete Listing and Photos Coming Soon
Coleman,
MI
Kipfmiller Diesel Wed. Nov. 11   Bay City MI
Tester Estate Auction Sat. Nov. 14   Wheeler, MI
Katherine(Robert) Schall Trust -Auction Sat. Nov. 7   J.D. 60Tractor * Qty. Shop, Power and Hand Tools * Nice Home Furnishings * Antiques & Collecibles * 2000 Chrysler Intrpid @ 83,600 miles Breckenridge, MI
Schulz Farm & Real Estate Auction Sat. Oct. 31   Saginaw, MI
Schulz Real Estate Auction Sat. Oct. 31
Sold
Saginaw MI
Brooks Estate Auction Sat. Oct. 24   St. Charles,
MI
DC & LM Locke Estate Auction Sat. Sept. 26

   
Beautiful 5-bedrrom stone house on 11/acres w/3-outbuildings & adjacent 23-acres of farm, hunting or recreational land. Corner of Tittabawassee & Gleaner Roads

Freeland, MI
Saginaw Twp. Police & DPW Auction Sat. Oct. 3 Fire Station No. 1 Saginaw Township
Debinski Estate/Moving
Auction
Sat. Aug. 22   Sterling, MI
Caspers Estate Toy Auction Sat. Aug. 15

  Large 25-Year Toy Collection - Estate Auction
 

Munger, MI
 
Bill Koch Estate Sat. Aug. 1   Freeland,
MI
Simmons Well Drilling Sat. July 18

  2001 Mini Excavator * Trucks * Trailers
Newer Snap-On Tool Box & Tooling
 

West Branch, MI
Court Ordered
Liquidation Auction
Wed. July 1

   Listing & Photos Updated

Freeland,
MI
Swanson Estate Auction Sat. June 27

 

Bay City, MI
Stanley Szeszulski Estate Auction Sat. June 20


 

Twining, MI
Grigonis Estate Auction Sat. June 13

 

St. Charles, MI
Walls Estate
Large Contractors Auction
Sat. June 6

  

Sanford, MI
Brethauer Estate Auction Sun. May 31

Nice Shop Tools & Equipment * Home Furnishings

Saginaw, MI
W.B. Contractors Auction Sat. May 23 West Branch, MI
Wohlfeils Auction Sun. May 17

 

Saginaw,
MI
City of Bay City - Auction
Surplus Property
Sat. May 16

 

Bay City,
MI
Wegener Estate/Farm Auction Fri. May 8

 

Auburn, MI
Henrich & Elsa Bloch Estate Auction Sun. May 3

 
Lawn, Garden & Outdoor Equipment *  Shop Tools & Related * Appliances * Furniture & Household

Saginaw, MI
Elmer Kade Farm Auction Sat. April 25

   IH 1466, J.D. 3020 & 4020 Tractors complete
line of small to mid-sized farm equipment

Hemlock, MI
Latoski Estate Auction Sat. April 18   Hemlock, MI
Mary Beth's Floral & Gift Shop Sat. Feb. 28

(2) Complete retail stores - 1-Location

Breckenridge
MI
       
       
    2008 - Completed Auctions  
Double Estate Auction Sat. Dec. 6  
 
Freeland, MI
B & B Machine
Metal Fabricators
Auction
Fri. Nov. 7   Saginaw, MI
Motorfun Distributing
Inventory Reduction
Sat. Nov. 1
 
  Bay City, MI
Ron's Automotive
Auction
Sat. Oct. 25   Midland,
MI
Saginaw Township Surplus Property Sat. Oct. 11    
 
Saginaw, MI
Bill Rappley
Estate Auction
Sun. Oct. 5  
 
St. Charles, MI
Saginaw City Schools
Surplus Property
Fri. Oct. 3   

 
 
Saginaw, MI
Giacoletti Tree Plantation Sat. Sept. 20   
 
St.Charles MI
Giacoletti - Real Estate
Auction
Sat. Sept. 20   St.Charles
MI
Multiple Estate Sun. Sept. 7   Freeland, MI
Bay County Road Commission Auction Sept. 13  
 
Kawkawlin, MI
Trudell (Birds) Plumbing Auction Sat. Sept. 6   Sterling, MI
Miller Motor Sports Sat. August 30  
 
Freeland,
MI
Clark Farmland Auction August 29  
Clark Farmland Auction
72- Acres section 15 Clayton Township, Arenac County
Sold
Arenac County MI
Clark Farmland Auction August 29   
Clark Farmland Auction
72- Acres section 15 Clayton Township, Arenac County
Sold
Arenac County MI
Schury Farmland Auction Wednesday August 27 Schury Farmland Auction
Sold

  37 - Acres highly productive tiled farmland
 
Frankenmuth, MI
Newcor Technologies Auction Aug. 20

 

 

 

Bay City, MI
Dick's Auto Service Garage Auction
 
Sat. August 23  
 
Bay City, MI
Double T Whitetail Ranch Auction August 17   Bentley, MI
Gray Farmland Auction August 13

 
37-Acres premium tiled farmland

SOLD

Bay County  MI
Farm Auction Saturday,
July 19
  Midland, MI
Schroeder Estate Auction Saturday,
June 28
 
 
Chesaning,
MI
Schroeder Real Estate
Auction
Saturday,
June 28

SOLD
Chesaning, MI
Williams Estate
Real Estate Auction
Thurs.
June 19th
 
SOLD
Saginaw, MI
Wolderzak Estate
Part III Auction
Thurs.
June 12
@ 4:00 p.m.
       
 
Saginaw, MI
Mayer Estate
Wooded Property Auction
Friday,
May 30
@ 6 p.m.
 
80 - Acres Wooded Parcel
SOLD
Tuscola County MI
Breginski Estate Auction Saturday,
May 31
  Bay City, MI
Russell Estate
Farmland Auction
    142 Acres
Tuesday,
May 27
@ 6 p.m.

Sold
142 Acres - Farmland
 
Hope, MI
Wohlfeil's Annual Auction Sunday,
May 18
 
 
Saginaw, MI
Wolderzak Estate
Part II
Saturday,
May 17 & 10
  Saginaw, MI
Wolderzak Estate
Part I
Saturday,
 May 10 & 17
 
 
Saginaw MI
Al Wieck Estate Auction Saturday,
May 3


 
Saginaw, MI
Carlisle Estate Saturday,
April 19
  Bridgeport, MI
Hoffman Moving/Estate Saturday. March 1

 

Freeland, MI
Earthworm Excavating

Saturday, March 15

 
 
Kawkalin, MI
Larson Equipment Auction Saturday, March 22   Midland MI
Herbolsheimer Farm Auction Saturday,
April 12
  Bay City, MI
       
       
    2007 - Completed Auctions  
Champman Real Estate - Farm Auction

Fri. Dec. 7

Sold Bay County, MI
Duro Supply Sat. Dec. 1

 

Bay City, MI
Schian Auction Sat. Nov. 10   Saginaw, MI
Small Farm Equipment & Contractors Tools  Auction
Double Estate
Sat. Nov. 3

 

Freeland
Lucy's Lunch & Catering Excellent Restaurant Equipment Auction Wed. Nov. 7

 
 

Midland,
MI
Carr Auction Sat. Oct. 27   Shepherd, MI
L & J Glass Treasury Auction Thurs. Oct. 25

 
 

Bay City, MI
Premium Furniture, Antiques & Collectibles Auction Sun. Oct. 21

 
 

Midland, MI
Slachta Estate Auction Sat. Oct. 20   St. Charles, MI
Schulz Centennial farm/Estate Auction Sat. Oct. 13   Saginaw, MI
Zastrow Estate Auction Sat. Oct. 6   Midland, MI
Mayer Estate Auction Sat. Sept. 29

 
 

Frankenmuth, MI
Snover Moving Auction Sun. Sept. 23

 

Bay City MI
Saginaw Township - DPW Sat. Sept. 22

   

Saginaw,/ MI
Mayer Farm Auction
& Real Estate
Parcels:  A,B & C
Sat. Sept. 15

 
 

Birch Run, MI
J. Katch - Farm Estate Sat. Sept. 8

  

St. Charles, MI
Howard Weiss - Farm Estate Sat. Sept. 1

 
 

Auburn, MI
       
Snider Moving Auction Sat. Aug. 25

 
 

Hemlock, MI
Loose Farms Auction Sat. Aug. 18

 

Midland, MI
Bob & Sherry Weaver
(Same auction site as Loose)
Sat. Aug. 18

 

Midland, MI
Russell Living Estate Thurs. Aug. 9
(4 p.m.)

 

Freeland, MI
Schultz Estate Sun. June 10

 

Linwood, MI
Estate & Moving Auction Sun. June 3

 

Midland, MI
Wohlfeil's Hardware  
 Annual Auction
Sun. May 20

 
 
 

Saginaw
MI
Lyons Moving Auction Sat. May 19

 
 

Pinconning MI
Duro Supply Co.
Auction
Sat. May 12
2007

 
 

Bay City
MI
Great Lakes Graphics
& Printing
Wed. May 9
2007

 

Bay City
MI
Devere Scott Estate
Auction
Fri. May 4
2007

  

Alger
MI
Walt Eschenbacher
Auction
Sat. Apr. 28
2007

   

Bay City, MI
Kahan Estate
Auction
Sun. April 22
2007

 
 

Saginaw
MI
Dietrich Estate
Auction
Sat. April 21
2007

 
 

Merrill
MI
Saginaw Plumbing & Heating - Auction Sat. April 14
2007

    

Saginaw MI
Campbell Reichard Contractors/Builders
Auction
Sat. Mar. 10
2007

 

Bay City, MI
Industrial Arts Engineering Auction Sat. Jan. 27
2007

  
 

Bay City, MI
    2006 - Completed Auctions  
Waters Estate 12/9/06

 

Plainwell
Matousek Estate
Farmland Auction
12/4/06

 

Unionville
Shimkus Moving Auction 11/11/06

  

Midland
Superior Fitness Gym 11/4/06

 

Saginaw
Quality Antiques 10/28/06

 

Saginaw
Town Cafe Rest. 10/25/06

 

Saginaw
Frede Estate 10/21/06

 

Saginaw
Frede Real Estate 10/21/06

 

Saginaw
Quality Estate 10/14/06

  

Midland
Royal Landscaping 9/30/06

 

Hemlock
Lynch Farm 9/24/06

  

Gladwin
Palmateer Masonry 9/23/06

 

Saginaw
Saginaw Twp. & Dwp 9/23/06

 

Saginaw
Bueker Contractors 9/16/06

  

Hemlock
Frable Living Estate 9/9/06

 

Midland
Wenglikowski Farm 8/26/06

 

Kawkawlin
Schneider Estate 8/3/06

 

Saginaw
Card Moving Auction 7/29/06

 

Merrill
Steck Estate 7/22/06

 

SwartzCreek
YMCA-Saginaw 7/18/06

 

Saginaw
Simon Estate 7/1/06

 

Bay City
Rest. Equip. Auction 6/24/06

 

Freeland
Rousseau Moving 6/17/06

  

Sterling
Heritier Sawmill 6/11/06

 

Linwood
House Estate 6/10/06

 

Bay City
Walker Estate 6/03/06

 

Freeland
Wohlfeils -Annual 5/21/06

 

Saginaw
Saginaw City Schools 5/13/06

 

Saginaw
Anklam Excavating 5/6/06

 

Saginaw
Knoll Farm 4/29/06

  

Hemlock
Fiting Estate 4/22/06

 

Hemlock
Stanley Estate 4/15/06

 

Bay City
Card Farmland 4/12/06

    

Merrill
Vansumeran Farm 4/8/06

    

Bay City
VanDriessche Farm 3/25/06

  

Essexville
Darby Farm 3/18/06   Freeland
Darby Farmland 3/18/06

 

Freeland
Bauer Farm 3/11/06

 

Bay City
Fiting Farmland 2/23/06

 

Hemlock
Eurich Estate 2/18/06

 

Bay City
Low Carb Warehouse 1/25/06

 

Saginaw