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Joe Giles (left) and his son, Michael Giles, both of Dunn, load a porch rocker onto their trailer following the Central Carolina Community College Foundation’s Furniture Auction June 6. The auction, at the college’s Harnett County Campus in Lillington, attracted more than 100 people. A variety of wood and metal furnishings were auctioned for a total of more than $19,000. Student inmates of the college’s carpentry and welding programs in the Harnett Correctional Institution made all the items. Proceeds from the annual auction go into an endowment that provides scholarships for Central Carolina students from Harnett County.

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Jennifer Byrd (left) and Donald Holder, both of Mamers, haul away some stools, part of their highest-bid winnings at the Central Carolina Community College Foundation’s Furniture Auction June 6. The auction, at the college’s Harnett County Campus in Lillington, attracted more than 100 people. A variety of wood and metal furnishings were auctioned for a total of more than $19,000. Student inmates of the college’s carpentry and welding programs in the Harnett Correctional Institution made all the items. Proceeds from the annual auction go into an endowment that provides scholarships for Central Carolina students from Harnett County.

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Bill Tyson (left), Harnett provost for Central Carolina Community College, hoists a plant holder for bidders to see during the CCCC Foundation’s Furniture Auction June 6. Keeping track of the bids is Ed Taylor (center), instructor in the college’s carpentry program at Harnett Correctional Institution, while auctioneer R.J. Wicker (right), of Sanford, acknowledges a bid. The auction, at the college’s Harnett County Campus in Lillington, attracted more than 100 people. A variety of wood and metal furnishings were auctioned for a total of more than $19,000. Student inmates of the college’s carpentry and welding programs in the Harnett Correctional Institution made all the pieces. Proceeds from the annual auction go into an endowment that provides scholarships for Central Carolina students from Harnett County.

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Betty (left) and Marty Walker, of Carolina Trace, smile as they load a metal cathedral arch for which they were high bidders at the Central Carolina Community College Foundation’s Furniture Auction June 6. The auction, at the college’s Harnett County Campus in Lillington, attracted more than 100 people. A variety of wood and metal furnishings were auctioned for a total of more than $19,000. Student inmates of the college’s carpentry and welding programs in the Harnett Correctional Institution made all the pieces. Proceeds from the annual auction go into an endowment that provides scholarships for Central Carolina students from Harnett County.