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Mega Yard Sale to Include 25 Douglas Manor Homes

Part of event's proceeds will go toward improving local environment, sale's coordinator says.

A total 25 houses will take part in this year’s , which is being held May 5 in Douglas Manor, the event’s coordinator said.

Maps of the participating homes will be available at , and during the sale, which will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., said Carol Panagi, who is running the event, but is also a member of the DMA and the Local Development Corporation.

“It’s becoming very much looked forward to by people,” Panagi said of the yard sale, which is in its third year. “A lot of people turn up for it. People should come early this year because there will be plenty of bargains and treasures to be found.”

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The fee for homes to participate in the yard sale is $25, which will go toward the Douglas Manor Environmental Association.

“They will use the money to purchase greenery and trees for the neighborhood,” Panagi said. “It all goes back into the environment.”

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Some of the funds will be allocated to the at Udalls Cove.

Items on sale this Saturday will include household furniture, antiques, collectables and bric-a-brac, Panagi said.

The sale’s rain date is May 12 at the same time.


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