Holiday items, clothing, household goods and a host of other items will be available Friday and Saturday during the Great Missouri Garage Sale, a benefit for the Center for Human Services.
The sale, held every two years since 1997, is a main fundraiser for the center and raised $16,000 in 2009, said Susan Mergen, the center’s development director.
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