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Summer Tag Sale at Big Duck Ranch Benefits Two Local Charities

Friends of The Big Duck and Flanders Village Historical Society, both non-profit organizations, team up for this community event.

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Rich Catena, Patty Hopkins and Barbara Swislosky were among the volunteers at a previous tag sale held on the property behind The Big Duck. (Janice Jay Young)

Flanders – Friends of The Big Duck and Flanders Village Historical Society, both local non-profit organizations, welcome the arrival of the East End summer with the 4th Annual Tag Sale at Big Duck Ranch, 1012 Flanders Road (Route 24), Flanders. The sale will be held on Saturday, June 13, 10 AM – 5 PM, with a rain date of Sunday, June 14.

The grass field behind The Big Duck will be filled with tables of gently used household items, home décor, small furniture, antiques and collectibles. All the proceeds from the sales will benefit Friends of The Big Duck and Flanders Village Historical Society.

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Friends of The Big Duck is the Southampton-Town-appointed steward of Big Duck Ranch, where the beloved icon sits. The organization works with the Peconic Estuary Program to maintain the native-plant gardens, oversees the Long Island Duck Farming Exhibit in the Victorian Barn (open that day 11 AM – 3 PM), and provides services for the public restrooms.

Flanders Village Historical Society promotes an understanding and appreciation of the historical and cultural heritage of Flanders to restore a sense of place among the residents and preserve local history. The organization maintains a website: www.flandersvillagehistoricalsociety.org.

Both admission and parking for the event are free. Cars should enter at Otter Hole Neck Road, just east of The Big Duck and park in the back of the field. For more information, call 631-284-3737, e-mail friendsofthebigduck2020@gmail.comor visit “Events” on Friends of The Big Duck Facebook page.

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