Thursday 26 September 2019

Armstrong: Gathering Grounds

Armstrong has a 3rd thrift shop.  The Vernon Christian School has opened Gathering Grounds on Smith Drive.

https://www.gatheringgrounds.ca/thrift/

https://www.vcs.ca/gathering-grounds-grand-opening/

Friday 20 September 2019

Kamloops Closure: Thrift City

Thrift City, part of the Mustard Seed social enterprise organisation in Kamloops, was closed in June 2019.

Thursday 19 September 2019

Surrey: For The Love of Thrifting

City Dream Centre helps out unerprivileged schools, partly funded  by its For The Love of Thrifting shop on Fraser Highway

https://citydreamcentre.com/for-the-love-of-thrifting

Richmond: RAPS

Perusing through social media, I discovered the existence of two thrift shops in Richmond.  Both belong to Regional Animal Protection Society.

Locations are at 8260 Granville Avenue and 9040 Francis Road

https://www.rapsbc.com/raps-thrift-store/

Tuesday 3 September 2019

September thrift sales in southern Vancouver Island

There are usually a few church thrift fund-raiser sales during the year. 

In September, there will be 4 in southern Vancouver Island, all on Saturdays.

7th September

St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Sooke

21 September

St. John's Anglican Church in Cobble Hill

Duncan United Church in Duncan

28 September

St. Edwards Catholic church with the adjoning Queen of Angels Catholic school, Duncan

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