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free halloween costume*south austin donation drop* left turn magazine
October
Treasure City News
Halloween Costumes will be out this saturday oct 3!
WANT A FREE HALLOWEEN COSTUME?
Sign up to be a part of our Halloween photo shoot this Sunday, Oct 4th, 2pm.The first 10 people who sign up will come to the store sunday and pick out their entire costume –clothes, accessories, even props- for free. A photo will be taken of all the costumes, and instantly turned into a poster for you to take home. In exchange for your costume, we’ll ask you to commit to putting up/handing out at least 20 posters . You must sign up in advance to participate –email cory@treasurecitythrift.org, call 524-2820 during our business hours, or stop by the store to sign up. Need ideas for where your posters could go? Business windows around your neighborhood, the bullitan board at your favorite coffee shop, your website/myspace/facebook (we’ll send you a jpeg), handed out to folks at the next show/meeting/event you attend, in the bathroom stall at the bar, on your friends fridge, on your living room wall….
WANT TO DROP OFF DONATIONS IN SOUTH AUSTIN?
We’ll be accepting donations at the AustinMama yardsale:
SUN OCT 11, 9am - 1pm
more than 20 sellers
at Thai Fresh & Cafe Caffeine
909 W. Mary Street 78704
Look for our big blue van with a red Treasure City Sign.
We’ll also be there selling kids clothes and all kind of other treasures.
WANT LEFT TURN MAGAZINE?
We’ve just started carrying one of our favorite magazines. Like Treasure City, Left Turn is “commited to model the world we want to see by organizing collectively, democratically, and without hierarchy…Whether working on a local community campaign or doing international solidarity work, we seek to fight all forms of oppression” (that’s from their mission statement. Come by Treasure City to pick up the new issue for info on the 2010 US social Forum, the recent New Orleans delegation to Gaza, and Austin’s own Worker’s Defense Project!
WANT SOME REALLY COOL NEW STUFF?
How about an inside out art bear? An alarm clock that rings? A book to learn shorthand? An orange suede skirt? A twin bed? A pair of soccer cleats or roller blades?
WANT ALL KINDS OF FREE STUFF?
The next really really free market is on October 25th. Come down to Chestnut park, at 16th and Chestnut, between 1 and 4pm, to find out what it’s all about. If you’d like to get more involved with the free market, we could use your help loading the free goodies in or out. Contact reallyfreeaustin@gmail.com for details.
WANT MORE TO READ? www.treasurecitythrift.org
xo
cory
for the treasure city collective
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