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Brookfield Savers Hosts Fundraiser to Help Handy Dandy Handyman Charity

Gently-used clothing, shoes, accessories, books, linens and small household items will be accepted to help the Brookfield charity.

Written by Amy McGinniss

Brookfield, CT — Help save Handy Dandy Handyman from extinction! Peter Brady needs our help. For over 16 years Peter has headed up a fabulous non-profit which has helped thousands of people from the sick and elderly, to handicap and those in need.

A donation drive is scheduled for Sunday, July 17, 2016 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. in the rear parking lot of Savers, located at 99 Federal Road, Brookfield.

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By donating gently-used clothing, shoes, accessories, books, linens, and small household items (no furniture), you can help raise funds for this worthy cause.

Peter does so much for the community let us do this for him. Help us reach our $1,000 goal. We get paid for every pound of goods donated!

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We welcome: Clothing, shoes, accessories, handbags, books, linens, and small household items (no furniture). Other items may be accepted, but should be bagged separately and will not be counted towards our compensation.

Volunteers needed! Want to join in on the Drive Day fun? Spend a couple of hours volunteering with us on July 17. We need help between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Contact Amy McGinniss at amyemcginniss@sbcglobal.net to sign up. Thank you for your support!

Can't make the fundraiser but still want to donate? Click here. All donations are 100 percent tax deductible.

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