AAUW / Kiwanis Book Sale “Collaboration divides the task and multiplies the success.”
It’s a BIG job!!
Volunteer Opportunities
Location, Location!! Warehouse located at corner of Bever Street and North Street, on Thomen Court behind Auto Zone.
Drop Off Day Saturdays 10:00 – Noon • Cleaning and sorting also that day, and Thursdays 1:00 – 3:00
Curb Service • We unload cars, trucks, trailers and wagons. • We make house calls for large collections and estates.
Waiting to be processed New arrivals
The fine art of cleaning a book 1. Smell test 2. Keep it, or discard it? 3. Page flip through 4. Old prices or labels 5. Personal messages 6. Wipe down
The Shapes of Fiction • HardBack • Trade Soft Cover • Mass Market Large • Mass Market Standard Size
The Price is Right Walt contemplates how to price a book written in Estonian.
Pricing at the Altar of Don • • • •
Non-Fiction Classics CDs DVDs
Kid’s Play Children’s Books Young Adults
The Days of Old Vintage Treasure, or just an old book? Cathy decides
A Little Romance? Can one ever get enough Amish Romance??
Take this Book and Shelf It! Janet Calhoun: A categorical success • Sixty-six categories of books to be sorted
The Boxer • Jim transports some filled boxes to the proper space.
Size Matters The Perfect Box Size: • Banker Box • Copy Paper Box
Processed Book Storage Stored on Pallets We generally have 25 plus pallets to move the fairgrounds.
Wrap it up!! Wrappers extraordinaire: • David Hochstetler • Alicia & Richard Wallace
The Sale •
Sept. 22 & 23 - Final Packing and Wrapping
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Sunday, Sept. 24 – Moving Day
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Mon & Tues., Sept. 25 & 26 – Sale Unpack and Set-up
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Wednesday, Sept. 27 – Opening Day
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Sept. 28 – Day #2
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Sept. 29 – Half Price Day
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Saturday, Sept. 30 – Bag Day and Tear Down
Opening Day Lines • • • •
Book Dealers Collectors Serious Readers Only affordable option for some customers