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Geneva church hosts Spring Rummage Sale to benefit local and global charities

United Methodist Church of Geneva is hosting its popular Spring Rummage Sale on April 24-26.

The sale begins from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 24, at the church, 211 Hamilton St. It continues all day Friday, April 25, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and concludes Saturday, April 26 from 9 a.m. to noon with the popular “Fill-A-Bag” option for $8.

The sale offers a wide assortment of gently used items, including various household products, furniture, clothes, books, games, children’s items, and more. Make sure to check out the upstairs parlor where they sell jewelry and high-end fashion items.

The church has more than two floors of great bargains and the library is overflowing with homemade baked goods for sale.

Proceeds for last spring’s rummage sale totaled more than $16,800 and the church’s Women’s Ministry group was able to distribute funds to Hesed House, Holy Casserolers (UMCG group who makes food for Hesed House) Kids Alive, Lazarus House, Mutual Ground, TriCity Family Services, Northern Illinois Food Bank, Midwest Mission Distribution Center, Tri City Health Partnership Medical/Dental Clinic, Valley Shelter Workshop, Rebuilding Haiti Now, Everytown Gun Safety, Naomi House, and Friends of the Fox River. For details, visit genevaumc.org/rummage-bake-sale/.

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