Register for Tukwila Community Garage Sale coming up Aug. 18-19

By STEVE HUNTER
Tukwila Reporter Reporter
July 20, 2012 · Updated 12:03 PM 

The 19th Tukwila Community Garage Sale is Aug. 18-19 to turn unwanted household goods into cash and provide someone else with a new treasure.

Tukwila residents can sign up to hold a yard/garage sale at their homes on the same days as neighbors all across Tukwila. The deadline to sign up is Friday, July 27. Go to the city website to register or call 206-433-7178.

The city will publish sale locations in local newspapers, put a map with sale sites on City of Tukwila website, and distribute printed copies. The city will mail participants a a free yard-sale kit with a small sign, tips for a successful sale, and list of reuse agencies that take donations.

Contact Tukwila Reporter Reporter Steve Hunter at shunter@tukwilareporter.com or 253-872-6600, ext. 5052.

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