Our history
We make a real effort to keep the bidding as high as possible as to reward the youngsters who have worked so hard, providing them with a positive experience.
Because the ultimate goal of the HLSR is to support youth and education, our efforts help make their overall experience a memorable and positive one. In turn, this helps keep them focused on furthering their education, striving for successful careers.
Contribution History
Started in 1986 with a total contribution of $400.00
Total contribution thru 1991 - $20,000
Total contribution thru 2000 - $175,000
Total contribution thru 2005 - $250,000
Total contribution thru 2012 - $500,000
Total contribution thru 2018 - $750,000
Total contribution thru 2020 - $850,000
Total contribution thru 2023 - over $1,000,000
Ranked in Top 5 All-Time Buyers at the HLSR Poultry Auction
accomplishments
Although the Fowl Bunch does not seek publicity, its effort have not gone unrecognized
ONE MILLION DOLLAR Club - In 2023, the Fowl Bunch was recognized by the Poultry Auction Committee for contribution over $1MM directly to the lower-end of the Auction.
Seven Hundred Fifty Grand Club - 2018
Five Hundred Grand Club - 2012
Two Hundred Grand Club - 2006
$50,000 Silver Spur Club - Recognized by HLSR - Silver Spur Club for having contributed a minimum of $50,000 from 2014 -2017 and again in 2019 - 2023
$25,000 Silver Spur Club - Recognized by HLSR - Silver Spur Club for having contributed a minimum of $25,000 at each of the HLSR Junior Poultry Auctions in 2006 thru 2012…
July 2013 - Date of Exemption Status as a Section 501(c)(3) Charitable Organization