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We
want, need, and depend on your donations, but we cannot accept items
our customers will not buy or our operations cannot handle. The
Salvation Army, Recycle Ann Arbor ReUse Center, or Habitat for
Humanity may accept some items that we cannot. Thanks for understanding.
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Appliances-Large: stoves, washers, dryers, refrigerators over
8 cu ft,
freezers, garbage disposals
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Automotive: auto parts, car top carriers, tires,
wheels, hub caps
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Building
Materials: bricks, blocks, doors, windows, screens,
door or window glass, scrap lumber
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Carpets: worn or dirty
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Chemicals: flammable products or solvents,
pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers
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Clothing: stained or dirty (should be washed)
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Cosmetics: open or used products
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Damaged or Incomplete Items
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Electronics: computers over 5 years old,
CRT TVs, CRT monitors,
TV-Radio-phonograph consoles,
dot-matrix printers, fax
machines,
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Furnishings: hardware for blinds or draperies
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Furniture: furniture with worn or ripped or
stained upholstery, mattresses with stains, bed springs with exposed metal,
2-4 drawer legal
width (14" paper) file cabinets, fireplace screens &
hand irons, large
entertainment centers, metal office desks, office cube
furniture
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Infant/Baby Equipment: booster seats, car seats,
cribs of any type, high chairs
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Magazines: all types
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Medical Items: medicines, opened products,
prescription medical items (e.g. breathing equipment),
portable toilets, crutches, walkers
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Medicine Cabinets
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Musical Instruments: organs, pianos
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Paints/Solvents: opened paint cans, alcohol, turpentine, varnish
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Sporting Goods: golf clubs & bags, skis, weight
benches
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The Kiwanis Thrift Sale is open Saturday 9:00 -12:00
am for sales to
the public and Monday, Thursday, and Saturday 9:00 - 11:30 am for drop off of donations from the public, at
the
Kiwanis Activities Center at
Washington and First Street in
downtown Ann Arbor, 200 South First St, 48104, (734)
665-0450. The
Sale is staffed by unpaid Kiwanis members and volunteers. The
Ann Arbor Kiwanis Club Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation,
and donations to the Thrift Sale are tax deductible. The Thrift Sale funds a wide variety of
charities and social agencies
in Ann
Arbor and Washtenaw County.
Each
year the Foundation contributes about $200,000 in cash and goods to help
25,000 people. Web site and photos are by
RICarr.
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