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Looking Back at the White Elephant Sale - 2009

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Aug 15, 2009 White Elephant Sale - 148th New Ipswich Children's Fair  Bob with his pile of treasures The 161st Children's Fair will be held on August 20, 2022 on the grounds of the Congregational Church in New Ipswich, NH. However it will not have the White Elephant sale that was a popular attraction a decade ago. This is a look back at what it was like back then when Bob and Wendy Grippardi would organize the piles of donations and attempt to make them attractive enough for sale. Wendy keeps it tidy Rummage Sale The White Elephant sale shared the space with a clothing rummage sale which always featured some stylish threads. Dress for comfort This was BEFORE the Green Center existed