At last fall’s event, consignors sold more than 20,000 items and donated over $6,000 worth of unsold merchandise to TLC Association, which operates a Care Closet for Polk County foster families.
Early-access tickets to shop on Sept. 24 cost $20 per family, while a $5 ticket is available to expecting parents and grandparents and those who have had their first baby within the past year.
Josh M. Shepherd has covered issues of faith, culture, and public policy for more than 15 years. A graduate of the University of Colorado, his articles have appeared in Religion News Service, Mainstreet Daily News, Roys Report, and other outlets. He and his family live in south Lakeland…