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Select Board and volunteers advance Swap Shop; board signals acceptance of small electrical donations with posted warnings
Summary
Volunteers reported progress readying the Alton Swap Shop container; after research and volunteer input, the board signaled support for accepting small electrical appliances with posted liability warnings and volunteer inspection.
Volunteers and staff reported April 22 that the Alton Swap Shop conversion is nearing completion and that the Select Board will allow small electrical appliances to be accepted as donations with clear posted warnings for users.
Joan Blackwood, representing the Alton Swap Shop effort, outlined plans to categorize donated items and described research of other local swap shops. "All of them in fact, Meredith accepts every single thing that people bring…
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