IT’S a labour of love for the volunteers at JackanAndys and Rye Beach op shops. Staffed by volunteers, they work tirelessly to process donations, sell them on to new owners, and in the process raise much-needed funds for charity.But sometimes, the goods left on the doorstep are not resaleable, and are just plain rubbish that amount to costly dumping for the op shops. “Our rubbish removal costs have increased considerably because some of the donations are dirty, broken and unsuitable for sale,” said the president of the two op shops, Beverley Baltissen. “Our shops take great pride in recycling and…
Wednesday, September 18
