PLEASE read FAQ’s or watch a How it works video before attending – it’s important that you know how the swaps work.

  **DEADLINE TO PURCHASE YOUR TICKET ONLINE WILL BE AT 10PM ON FRIDAY, 01/20/12**

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**FRIDAY, 01/20/2012 – EARLY DROP OFF AND SET UP:

• 5:30PM to 6:30PM – Set Up/Vendor Check-In/Vendor Set Up
• 6:00PM to 8:00PM – **EARLY SWAP ITEM DROP OFF AND SIGN IN – Drop Off  Swap Items & pay admission at the door the evening BEFORE the swap and pay the online price of $5.00!!!

**SATURDAY, 01/21/2012- SWAP SCHEDULE:

• Vendor/Volunteer Check In -  8:00AM to 9:00AM
  
• LAST CHANCE Sign In/Swap Item Drop Off – 8:00AM to 9:00AM
• Intro/Housekeeping/Raffle – 9:00AM to 9:15AM
  
• SWAP TIME! – 9:15AM to 11:15AM
• Volunteer Clean up – 11:15AM to 12:15AM

           * * *FEEL GOOD ABOUT PARTICIPATING:   THIS  SWAP  WILL  BE  BENEFITING 2 VERY WELL-DESERVED CHARITIES * * *

CHARITIES:      

     1.   “A More Excellent Way” Community Resource Center & Family Thrift Store  (715 Hwy 243 in Canton, TX) – 903-567-7038

                              -We will be donating All items left after swap to A More Excellent Way to further benefit the  families in our community!

     2.   HOPE & HEALING RANCH  in Van, Texas  (Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Krouse-Family-Hope-and-Healing-Ranch/138081266281651) -  Program Offers Children’s Programs to help break the cycle of abuse, homelessness, and pain with services to help children to recover and have wonderful, bright, and successful futures!   The Hope & Healing Ranch is a part of the “I CAN STILL SHINE PROGRAM” for Women & Children (More Info at: http://www.icanstillshine.org/)

-I will be donating $1 for EVERY entry ticket purchased and presenting a monetary donation to the Hope & Healing Ranch to help meet any needs!

COST:

• FREE  = Volunteer + Bring Swap Items (Only a limited number of Volunteers are needed-please email me direct!)
• $5.00 = Pay Online + Bring Swap Items     **DEADLINE TO PURCHASE ONLINE:  10PM on Friday, 01/20/12**
  
• $5.00 = EARLY DROP OFF (1/20/12 from 6pm to 8pm) – Pay at Sign-In + Bring Swap Items
• $7.00 = Pay at Sign-In (01/21/12 from 8am to 9am) + Bring Swap Items
• $15.00 = Pay at Sign-In (No Swap Items Brought)
• PLEASE NOTE – YOU DO NOT HAVE TO HAVE A PAYPAL ACCOUNT TO PURCHASE A TICKET ONLINE
• SORRY – no refunds of online tickets, however I would happy to send you a credit for the next swap!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT INFO PLEASE READ:

-Bring ONE bag (PREFERABLY a Recyclable Bag!).

-We will use the “ONE BAG RULE”  and “ONE LARGE ITEM CARRYOUT RULE“.  What does this mean?  You get to fill up ONE bag at a time and carryout ONE big item at a time.  You may take the bag out to your vehicle, empty it, and then come back inside to begin filling up again!  :)

-When the swap starts:   1. Volunteers will be let in first  2. Swappers that prepaid online next (according to when they purchased their ticket)  3.  Swappers that paid at the door (According to order of Sign In)

-Swappers will be let in 10 at a time with several minutes in between each group.

-ALL items should be of Consignment QUALITY, CLEAN,  TRENDY, and only GENTLY used!  (No stains, unintended rips/tears, or missing buttons/broken zippers, etc.)

-DON’T bring what you wouldn’t want your friends to have!

-This will NOT be our one and only swap so PLEASE only take the items you need and KNOW you will use!

-HOARDING will not be allowed and any AGGRESSIVE Swappers will be asked to leave!

    **SPONSORS, VENDORS, and RAFFLE DONORS WANTED -  SWAPS ARE AN AFFORDABLE WAY FOR YOUR BUSINESS TO REACH IT’S TARGET MARKET, WHILE CONNECTING AND GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY!**