First Church’s Monster Bookfair
The First Church’s annual book sale certainly deserved its title, Monster Bookfair. Maybe it was the COVID effect or perhaps it was the decluttering craze earlier in the year, but donations of books were way above normal both in quantity and quality.
As a result sales also broke records and that combined with Ted Preston’s talk on the Friday evening raised $8400 for the upkeep of the church.
The organisers would like to thank everyone who contributed as helpers, donors and buyers.
The enormous number of books took 2 trucks (organised by Trevor & Carol Hawkins) to transport from First Church hall to the town hall on the afternoon of the 20th August and with our willing helpers both at the church hall and the town hall, the thousands of books were unloaded in a very short time frame. … Continue Reading
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