Clallam County Historical Society sets garage sale to raise funds for Lincoln School Project

The Clallam County Historical Society's annual garage sale is just around the corner.

The Clallam County Historical Society’s annual garage sale is just around the corner.

The sale, set for Aug. 25-27 and Sept. 2-3, raises money to benefit the Lincoln School Project, an alternative high school in Port Angeles.

The sale is at the old Lincoln School site at the corner of Eighth and C streets in Port Angeles. Entry to the sale is from the parking lot off Ninth Street.

A “members only” preview sale is 4-6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 25; you may become a member of the Histroical Society that afternoon (or before) and take advantage of early shopping.

Regular sale days are Friday, Aug. 26, and Saturday, Aug. 27, from 8 a.m-2 p.m.

Half-price day is Friday, Sept. 2, and “Buck-a- Bag Day” is Saturday, Sept. 3. Hours for the second weekend are 8 a.m. -2 p.m.

As always, community members have been generous with their donations and new merchandise will be placed on the shelves every day of the sale.

More than 30 volunteers have been working on the sale since March. Items include collectibles such as crystal and glass and a collection of Texaco memorabilia, along with books, puzzles, jewelry, men’s, women’s and children’s clothing, tools, linens, fabrics, crafts, holiday decorations, artwork, furniture and more.

For more information, call the society office at 452-2662 email to artifact@olypen.com.