Maine Township Community Garage Sale To Set Records in 2016

For the 11th consecutive year, spaces for vendors are projected to sell out weeks before the event. The Annual Community Garage Sale is organized by the MaineStay Youth & Family Services department of
Maine Township.In addition, a record number of sponsors have joined in to support the worthy event.

Benefiting at-risk youths in the Maine Township community as well as needy families, the event will be held rain or shine on Saturday, Sept. 24, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the parking lot of Maine Township Town
Hall, 1700 Ballard Rd., Park Ridge. All attendees can register to win one of two kids bikes to be given away that day. The bikes were provided by Bil-Mac Express of Elk Grove Village.

Event proceeds benefit the Adventure Maine Township Summer Camp and the Township’s food pantry which serves hundreds of families each month.

Area residents and other event-goers can participate in several ways. People can make a financial donation or come by to participate in the sale. There are bargains galore from over 80 sellers.

Event sponsors include Maine Township, The Journal & Topics Newspapers, Senior News 50 & Better, Chicago Behavioral Hospital, International Bank of Chicago, Suburban Resource Guide for Seniors,
Village Bank, Summit of Uptown, Bil-Mac Express, Parkway Bank, Republic Services, Costco, North Shore Motor Works, Cook County Commissioner Peter Silvestri, State Representative Michael McAuliffe, and Liberty Bank for Savings.

For more information, please call Anne Camarano at 847-297-2510, Ext. 272 or email her at acamarano@mainetown.com. Information is also posted on the Maine Township website at www.mainetownship.com/garagesale.