Community Thrift Store Celebrates Giving 5 Million in Grants
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Channel: KnowPickens · 2016 · Nonprofits & Activism
(Turn up volume - sound quality low). The Community Thrift Store celebrated passing the $5 million mark in grants during a reception at the Pickens County Community Center on Thursday, September 22, 2016. 39 non-profits in Pickens County benefited last year. Opening in 2000, the store reached $1 million in grants in 2006, $2 million in 2009, and now $5 million in 2016. Founder Don Russell said, "I'm going to have to invite everyone to come back September 2028 to celebrate $10 million, and I'll be here."
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