Platte City’s 7th annual community wide garage sale, sponsored by the Platte City Area Chamber of Commerce/Economic Development Council, is scheduled for Sept. 7.
All area residents are welcome to participate. Registration forms may be picked up at Cash Savers, Country Mart, Mid-Continent Public Library or the Chamber/EDC office located at 620 Third Street.
Entries must be submitted by Sept. 4 to be included on the map. Information shown on the map includes the location of the sale and three items of interest. Limited booth space is available in front of Paxton School on 92 Highway for those wishing to set up within city limits. Indicate on the registration slip if you are interested in a booth space. The entry free is $3 per address/booth space. Make checks payable to the Platte City Chamber of Commerce/EDC.
Garage sale signs are permitted in yards only. They are prohibited on poles and in right of ways. All signs illegally placed will be removed and penalties applied by the City of Platte City.
Maps, using the map and number system, will be available showing the locations of the garage sales. They can be purchased for $1 after 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 6 at Cash Savers and Country Mart.
Businesses are encouraged to participate with sidewalk sales. Advertising will be available as an attachment to the map. Call the chamber office at 858-5270 for details.