Community Yard Sale Planned at Essexville Cat's Meow
Saturday, August 18, 2012
August 5, 2012
By: O. J. Cunningham
Bay City, Michigan - Do-All, Inc. will be hosting a community yard sale from 9:00
a.m. - 3:00 p.m., Saturday, August 18, 2012 at the Cat's Meow Essexville - 1465
West Center Road - Essexville MI.
Colleen Maillette, Regional Store Manager comments, "This is our first attempt at a
community yard sale. We will have a portion of the parking lot reserved for vendors to
sell their merchandise. If it is successful, we will plan to make it an annual sale in the
future."
The event will be held on at the Cat's Meow Essexville and is open to the
community including crafters and community groups. Do-All, Inc. is organizing the
event and has space rental applications.
The fee to participate is $20.00 with space
rental proceeds going to Do-All, Inc's training programs.
Do-All, Inc. is a non-profit community training organization serving adults with
disabilities and other barriers to employment in the Great Lakes Bay Region since
1972.
The mission of Do-All, Inc. is: "We believe all individuals should be able to live,
work, and play in their community. With this belief in mind, Do-All will assist individuals
to achieve self-sufficiency through leadership, empowerment, material supports, and
employment training.
"Throughout the years, Do-All, Inc. has expanded and developed training programs
to meet the needs of people with disabilities in our community. Our current programs
include: Packaging; Cat's Meow Downtown; Cat's Meow Freeland; Cat's Meow
Essexville; Do-Read; Do-Care Family Enrichment Center; Smart Choice Catering;
Perfect Blend; Do-Art Studio & Gallery; and Coffee News Great Lakes Bay Region.
At
these locations we train participants to be employed in retail, culinary, sales, arts,
computer and packaging.
There is no admission to the event and parking is free. Spaces are 10 feet by 15
feet with maximum of four spaces allowed per application.
For more information
contact Colleen Maillette at (989) 391-9335 or Cmaillette@doallinc.org
0202 nd 03-25-2024
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