{"id":700,"date":"2020-11-25T14:09:20","date_gmt":"2020-11-25T14:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/desmondauctions.com\/?page_id=700"},"modified":"2026-05-05T00:41:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T00:41:27","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/desmondauctions.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"700\" class=\"elementor elementor-700\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e9df5fd elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e9df5fd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">I Believe Fundraising Should be Fun!<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72322a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"72322a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 26-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"387\" height=\"109\" src=\"https:\/\/desmondauctions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sign.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-800\" alt=\"\" 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data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjgxNiIsInRvZ2dsZSI6ZmFsc2V9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book a Consultation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-49bca9d\" data-id=\"49bca9d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7be6389 elementor-widget 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elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"650f3d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\"We exceeded our goals because of Patrick\"<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27cc97c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27cc97c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We asked Patrick to be our Emcee and Auctioneer &#8211; he knocked it out of the park!\u00a0 Not only did he &#8220;get&#8221; our mission, he was passionate about it and his excitement energized the attendees.\u00a0 We exceeded our fundraising goal because of Patrick.\u00a0 Not only did he do an exceptional job at the event, he brought his professionalism, his knowledge, his passion, and kindness with him. Patrick genuinely cares about the people he helps.\u00a0 And &#8211; he is a lot of fun to work with as well.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dde789 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3dde789\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Victoria Curtis, RRUF Healing Heroes<\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9ee9045 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9ee9045\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-867796b\" data-id=\"867796b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2d4e9b elementor--star-style-star_fontawesome elementor-widget elementor-widget-star-rating\" data-id=\"c2d4e9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"star-rating.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-star-rating__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-star-rating__title\">5.0<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-star-rating\" title=\"5\/5\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Rating\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"reviewRating\"><i class=\"elementor-star-full\">&#xE934;<\/i><i class=\"elementor-star-full\">&#xE934;<\/i><i class=\"elementor-star-full\">&#xE934;<\/i><i class=\"elementor-star-full\">&#xE934;<\/i><i class=\"elementor-star-full\">&#xE934;<\/i> <span itemprop=\"ratingValue\" class=\"elementor-screen-only\">5\/5<\/span><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a1eea7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7a1eea7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; font-style: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-family: Helvetica;\"><span style=\"color: var(--ast-global-color-2); font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; font-size: 1.235294rem; font-style: inherit; background-color: var( --e-global-color-astglobalcolor5 );\">\"We were able to raise the most money ever (almost doubling from the year before!)\"<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--ast-global-color-2); font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; font-size: 1.235294rem; font-style: inherit; background-color: var( --e-global-color-astglobalcolor5 );\"><\/span><\/p><\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cbaee4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9cbaee4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pat has a great ability to\u00a0emcee events that run on schedule while being entertaining.<br \/>Mr. Desmond\u00a0auctioneered for us. Pat has a great ability to emcee events that run on schedule while\u00a0being entertaining. Finally, Mr. Desmond is creative and often brings new ideas to keep\u00a0our events relevant and entertaining thus maximizing attendance. We love watching Pat\u00a0in his auctioneering element as it is evident that he enjoys his role especially as it relates\u00a0to helping non-profit organizations achieve success through fundraising.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4973c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c4973c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stacey Haney, Allegiant Giving<\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6eb3ce2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6eb3ce2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ebf63e\" data-id=\"6ebf63e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0056bf elementor--star-style-star_fontawesome elementor-widget elementor-widget-star-rating\" data-id=\"d0056bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"star-rating.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-star-rating__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-star-rating__title\">5.0<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-star-rating\" title=\"5\/5\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Rating\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"reviewRating\"><i class=\"elementor-star-full\">&#xE934;<\/i><i class=\"elementor-star-full\">&#xE934;<\/i><i class=\"elementor-star-full\">&#xE934;<\/i><i class=\"elementor-star-full\">&#xE934;<\/i><i class=\"elementor-star-full\">&#xE934;<\/i> <span itemprop=\"ratingValue\" class=\"elementor-screen-only\">5\/5<\/span><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce660ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ce660ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; font-style: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Helvetica; color: rgb(41, 43, 46);\"><span style=\"color: var(--ast-global-color-2); font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; font-size: 1.235294rem; font-style: inherit; background-color: var( --e-global-color-astglobalcolor5 );\">\"We could not have asked for a better, more engaging, more enthusiastic Auctioneer in Patrick\"<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--ast-global-color-2); font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; font-size: 1.235294rem; font-style: inherit; background-color: var( --e-global-color-astglobalcolor5 );\"><\/span><br><\/p><\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-763d0e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"763d0e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"font-size: 17px; font-style: inherit; background-color: var( --e-global-color-astglobalcolor5 ); color: var(--ast-global-color-3); font-family: 'Roboto Condensed', sans-serif; font-weight: normal;\">Patrick kept the auction moving along while raising much needed $$ for our Association. Patrick&#8217;s slogan &#8216;I believe fundraising should be fun&#8217; is absolutely true! A terrific job and look forward to having Patrick at our next fundraiser.<\/span><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f367449 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f367449\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Jeroen Gerrese, Monterey County Hospitality Association<\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3a6334a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3a6334a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e35b38a\" data-id=\"e35b38a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6308a4d elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6308a4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjgxNiIsInRvZ2dsZSI6ZmFsc2V9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book a Consultation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4f20bdc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4f20bdc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bf76433\" data-id=\"bf76433\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section 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