Proceeds from the ABC Sale benefit the Missions that are supported by the St. Mark Deacons. A partial list of these organizations is: Business Persons Between Jobs, Beyond Housing, Board of Religious Organizations, Isaiah 58 Ministries, Lafayette Industries, Mound Ridge Camp, and Presbyterian Children’s Homes & Services.
The St. Mark ABC (Attic, Basement, Closet) Sale is July 29 and 30
The Sale is Coming! The Sale is Coming!  
Please begin to or continue to collect those items that you would like to contribute to the ABC sale.
You can begin to bring in your items during the week of July 24. That date will be here before you know it! 
Please note that we are no longer able to accept:
– cribs
– high chairs
– car seats
– sofas and loveseats
– mattresses
– entertainment centers
– Christmas trees
– computers, monitors, keyboards, their cords or any other computer parts
– television of any kind or size
– encyclopedias or magazines
Want to know how else you might help?
There will be a sign-up poster in the narthex; please indicate what department you would like to work in and when you are available. All committees need help before the sale as well as the days of the sale, July 29-30.  You will be contacted by the chairperson before the sale.
Begin bringing the items in after the 9:30 AM service on Sunday, July 24.
It’s really helpful if you can pre-sort these items and label them according to their areas, such as Women’s Clothing, Housewares, Sporting Goods, etc.
Need help to unload your car? Pull up at the kitchen door and someone will be there to assist you.
We will be able to accept the goods from 8:00-1:00 on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of that week as well.
Want to shop the sale (which benefits over 10 local charities supported by our Deacons)?  The sale hours are (Early Bird, admission $5) 7:00-8:00 on Friday, then regular shopping from 8:00-1:00. Saturday shopping is 8:00-12:00.
Available to help set up or to take down? Contact G. Knopf.
Available to provide food for the workers or to help in the kitchen? Contact M. Holt or M. Fruechte.
Further questions? Contact V. Chabot, C. Bartell, G. Knopf or B. Pierce.
Let’s all help to make this the biggest and best ABC sale ever!!!