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Museum seeks items for rummage sale

The auxiliary guild of the Living Heritage Museum in Athens, Tenn., is looking for gently used items for its annual Trash and Treasure Sale, which is set for April 27-May 1.

Guild members will be receiving items Monday through Saturday between 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the museum, 522 W. Madison Ave., in Athens. Large items will be picked up by calling the museum at 423-745-0329.

Rummage sale items include linens in good condition, books, cooking utensils, sporting goods, toys, crystal, china, silver, holiday decorations and camping equipment.

Items that will not be accepted are computer monitors, clothes and shoes, mattresses, any liquids such as paint, large appliances or items that do not work.

The Guild will host a premiere night on Tuesday, April 27, from 6 to 8 p.m. Tickets are $8.

Trash and Treasure sale hours will be 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 28-30. On Saturday, May 1, hours are 10 a.m. to noon and shoppers will just pay $2 for all they can stuff into a bag.

For more information or to purchase tickets for Premiere Night, call 423-745-0329.