No Black Friday sale could hope to match last weekend’s Christmas extravaganza at The Second Time Around Shop aka STAR. Santa Claus came early to hundreds of shoppers in search of unique items at bargain prices. The discounts were deep and the merchandise different from that of the “regular” box stores.

Held in conjunction with the annual Festival of Trees, the sale was staffed by volunteers from the Prince Edward Hospital Auxiliary, elves who work tirelessly year-round to operate the thrift store. All proceeds are directed to the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital, making every purchase a win-win for both customer and community. A significant percentage of the merchandise offered in the recent sale was new, having been donated to the STAR throughout the year and s

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