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West End Neighborhood Association to Host Annual ‘Treasure Hunt’ Charity Rummage Sale

West End Neighborhood Association to Host Annual ‘Treasure Hunt’ Charity Rummage Sale

Photo: Contributed/West End Neighborhood Association


Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – Residents looking for unique finds and local bargains will have the chance to shop for a cause this month at the Annual “Treasure Hunt in the West End” Charity Rummage Sale.

The event will take place on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 7 a.m. to noon inside the Jonesboro Leadership Elementary School gymnasium. Family, friends, and neighbors are invited to come shop the sale, with all proceeds benefiting the local community.

The host of the event, the West End Neighborhood Association, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, said every dollar raised goes directly toward community projects, including neighborhood improvements, local events, and enhancements to the Birdsong Community Garden.

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For those looking to clean out their closets, garages, or attics, the association is currently accepting donated items for the sale.

A donation drop-off and set-up window is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 23, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Leadership Elementary School Gymnasium. Those dropping off items are asked to use the Monroe Street entrance.

“Whether you donate, volunteer, shop, or simply spread the word, you are helping strengthen the West End and our entire community,” organizers shared. “Donate Friday. Shop Saturday. Support your community!”

Anyone unable to drop off donations during the specified Friday timeframe, or who has questions regarding the event, can email westendneighbors@gmail.com or call Mary Ellen Warner at (870) 930-5111.

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