Fill the truck event Aug. 11
Habitat for Humanity's ReStore will hold a "fill the truck" event from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Aug. 11, in the parking lot between Bluffton High School and First Mennonite Church, according to Dan Groman.
Volunteers will accept good, new and used cabinets, sinks, plumbing, building supplies, windows, doors, appliances, office supplies, furniture, electrical, tools, toys and similar items.
"Save yourself a trip and drop it off in Bluffton," said Groman. "Habitat for Humanity's ReStore needs new and gently used materials that may be used in future building projects and for persons looking for material to tackle a home project on their own."
Items collected will be sold at ReStore, 550 W. Elm St., Lima.
The Bluffton collection proejct is led by the First United Methodist Church, Bluffton, and Rockport United Methodist Church Missions and Outreach team. Persons with questions may contact First United Methodist Church, at 419-358-8921.
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