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More on 34 garage sales return Father’s Day weekend across three counties · Illinois Valley - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: More on thirty four garage sales return Father's Day weekend
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  across three counties. Written by Shaw Local News Network, this
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  article is being read by an automated voice brought to
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  you by Everlett. More than sixty garage sales will line
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  Route thirty four across three counties during Father's Day weekend,
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  with the majority opening Friday and Saturday June nineteenth and twenty.
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  The annual More on thirty four miles and miles of
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  garage sales event to stretches from LaSalle County, through Bureau
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  County and into Henry County. Some sales begin Thursday, June eighteenth,
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  but most open Friday and Saturday. The Bureau County Tourism
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  Committee has compiled a list of participating sales available at
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  the Prouty Building, at the Bureau County Fairgrounds, local gas
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  stations throughout the villages, and on the Bureau County Tourism
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  and More on thirty four Bureau County Facebook pages. Princeton
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  alone has more than thirty sales listed, with additional sales
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  in Galva and Altoona. Route thirty four will be marked
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  with directional signs pointing to additional unlisted sales. The Bureau
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  County Fairgrounds will host approximately fifty vendors both inside and
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  outside the building, opening at eight am both days. Rossi's
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  Barbecue will operate a food truck Friday, and a concession
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  stand inside the building will offer cold drinks, breakfast and
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  lunch items. Most seasales begin at eight am or earlier
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  and continue throughout the day. The Tourism Committee reminds shoppers
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  to park carefully to avoid blocking street access or driveways,
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  and to bring small bills for making change. Sellers are
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  asked to use lettering at least two to three inches
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  tall in bold on garage sale signs, avoid fastening signs
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  to state property, and remove signs when their sales end.
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  Next year's event is scheduled for June eighteenth and nineteen
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  twenty twenty seven.