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Submitted by SPS Habitat on Thu, 05/01/2008 - 10:39am.
Don't Like Landfills?

Volunteer at The ReStore, South Puget Sound Habitat for Humanity's new and used building supply store. All proceeds from the ReStore go to Habitat for Humanity. Last year we diverted over 150 tons of usable items from Thurston Co.landfills. If you volunteer more then 20 hours you get 50% off on your purchases.

Duties include:
* Doing pick-ups
* Accepting donations
* Customer Service
* Cleaning and organizing

We need all the help we can get, call, click, email or visit with questions Alex Bertolucci 210 Thurston Ave NE Olympia, WA 98501, Phone: 360-956-3456, www.spshabitat.org

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