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ysabetwordsmith) wrote2019-07-06 01:41 pm
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Community Building Tip: Garage Sale
In today's fragmented world, people can improve it by reaching out to each other. Here are some ideas for building community in your neighborhood.
Coordinate a neighborhood yard sale. Garage sale, tag sale, yard sale…whatever name you go by, this is a good way to clear out your home’s clutter and help your neighbor do the same.
Coordinate a neighborhood yard sale. Garage sale, tag sale, yard sale…whatever name you go by, this is a good way to clear out your home’s clutter and help your neighbor do the same.
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I have never hosted one, but I have shopped in several of these. I think I may have donated items once or twice.
>> and it's usually a good time.... as long as /someone/ knows what they are doing and can direct everyone else <<
Agreed. At minimum, you need people with experience doing smaller sales. If you've done that, you can scale up. It's better to have someone who's helped with a large one before, because there are tricks to make it work smoother.