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Super sale

Kiwanis reaches out to buyers in need

by Eve Silberman

posted 11/24/2008

Thrift- and style-conscious Ann Arborites have long been fans of the weekly Saturday sales at the Kiwanis building downtown. Few realize that on Thursday mornings, the store opens again for a private sale to a select group of shoppers. The buyers are in urgent need of everyday necessities like clothes, dishes, and beds—which they pay for with vouchers donated by

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