370 days ago

Books wanted, books for sale

Jill from Matua

Please donate the books and artworks you no longer need to the Tauranga Rotary Community Book and Art Sale. we have drop off sites around Tauranga:
Farmlands, Tauriko
Farmlands, Te Puna
Super Liquor, Welcome Bay
Wet & Forget, Chapel Street
Z Energy, 11th Avenue
Bunnings Warehouse, Mount
20 Ririnui Place, Maungatapu
Phillips Garage, Fraser Street
Caltex, Greerton
BP Delta, Cherrywood
Mobil, Brookfield
Bethlehem Pharmacy
Caltex, Girven Road, Bayfair
Caltex, Main Road, Katikati
Challenge Service Stn, Omokoroa
The Coffee Club The Village, Ōmokoroa
137 Hamurana Road, Ōmokoroa
Papamoa Community Centre,
Gravat Road, Papamoa

We are accepting books, jigsaws, records, CD's, DVD's, music sheets, magazines, and children's games.
We also collect oil heaters and curtains on behalf of Sustainability Options.

Sale days are 1st and 2nd March 9.00-5.30, at the Seeka Warehouse, Harvard Way at the airport.
For more info:
taurangarotary.org.nz...

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