News Release: 5/27/2026

PORT CHARLOTTE - With more than 25 gift baskets, there are plenty of chances to win at the Kiwanis Club of North Port Quarter Auction at 6 p.m. on June 11.at the Charlotte County Family Service Center, 21500 Gibraltar Drive, Port Charlotte.
There will be pizza, snacks and drinks for sale.
Bring your quarters to bid on more gift baskets and prizes.
Participants can bid as little as 50 cents for a basket of goodies and win with just one paddle. There are lots of vendors including Tupperware, jewelry, wooden puzzles, mind and body gifts and more. 
There are better chances of winning at the quarter auction than winning the Lottery. 
Proceeds to help local children and families in need. Kiwanis sponsors free programing for families, gives clothing, food, toys, bikes, and school supplies. The club is very active in the community and is having a free fishing tournament on June 20 at 8 a.m. at McKibben Park (with free fishing poles for the first 125 children) and a free E-bike safety day on Sept. 12 at City Center Green.