LAKE OF THE WOODS LIONS CLUB
Serving Orange County Since 1982
District 24-L
"Changing the World"
2023-2024 International Theme
General Information
The Lions Yard Sale is the primary fundraiser that supports all of our community service activities. We appreciate all who come in search of treasures at our weekly sale at the Velona Building (near the LOW trash compactor site.) Customers can expect to find an ever-changing inventory of furniture, home décor items, collectibles, electronics, small appliances, dishes, glassware, toys & games, tools, outdoor items and more!
Hours of Operation
The Saturday Lions Velona Yard Sale will be closed when:
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there is precipitation
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there is a heat advisory
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air temperatures, including wind chill, will be below freezing for the majority of the scheduled hours
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there are existing icy, snowy ground conditions.
Closures will be posted on this website, our LOW Lions Facebook page, the Lake of the Woods VA Community Facebook page and the Lake of the Woods Yard Sale Group Facebook page
DONATION GUIDELINES
CURRENTLY ACCEPTING WE DO NOT ACCEPT
-gently used furniture*** -broken, stained items
-patio furniture -household chemicals
-canoes, kayaks, paddle boats -weapons
-sporting goods & bicycles -cribs/car seats/infant walkers
-working lawn & garden equipment -strollers/bouncers/highchairs
-garden décor -clothing/shoes
-tools/hardware -used bed linens/curtains
-board games, puzzles & toys -computer printers/monitors
-home décor & wall art -older style CRT TVs
-housewares -stoves, washers/dryers
-dishes/glassware/silverware -used ceiling fans
-small kitchen electrics -pianos
-flat screen tv’s and electronics -frameless mirrors/glass
-lamps -used window blinds
-jewelry -large sectional sofas
-handbags -sleeper sofas
-new in package bed linens -mattresses/boxsprings
-table linens - recalled items
-holiday décor
-antiques & collectibles
***Our furniture team managers will assess furniture items and may choose
to not accept based on condition, size, weight, saleability and current
availability of storage space.
Donations
Donations of saleable items may be made between 9:00 AM–11:30 AM Saturdays at the Velona building if we are open. Please be considerate of our hard-working volunteers who are also setting up and putting away the yard sale items and adhere to these hours for donations.
While we appreciate your donations, please DO NOT leave items for donation outdoors in the Velona Building area unless Lions Club members are present to accept your donation. It is against dumping regulations and your items will be exposed to the elements. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Please refer to the Donation Guidelines below before bringing your items to the Velona building. We know that you want your donation to do the most good for your community. Please do not donate items that have been recalled, are stained, damaged, missing parts or are in need of repair. We appreciate you bringing your donations to our location! If you are unable to transport, please call 540-495-0640 to arrange a pickup of furniture or a larger quantity of smaller items.
DONATION GUIDELINES
CURRENTLY ACCEPTING WE DO NOT ACCEPT
-gently used furniture*** -broken, stained items
-patio furniture -household chemicals
-canoes, kayaks, paddle boats -weapons
-sporting goods & bicycles -cribs/car seats/infant walkers
-working lawn & garden equipment -strollers/bouncers/highchairs
-garden décor -clothing/shoes
-tools/hardware -used bed linens/curtains
-board games, puzzles & toys -computer printers/monitors
-home décor & wall art -older style CRT TVs
-housewares -stoves, washers/dryers
-dishes/glassware/silverware -used ceiling fans
-small kitchen electrics -pianos
-flat screen tv’s and electronics -frameless mirrors/glass
-lamps -used window blinds
-jewelry -large sectional sofas
-handbags -sleeper sofas
-new in package bed linens -mattresses/boxsprings
-table linens -recalled items
-holiday décor
-antiques & collectibles Click here for a PDF version of this list
***Our furniture team managers will assess furniture items and may choose to not accept based on condition, size, weight, saleability and current availability of storage space.
This Week
Next LOW Lions Yard Sale Saturday September 30
Weather Permitting
Inside Velona -Rattan rocking horse, vintage wicker baby carriage. Also lots of dishes, glassware, entertaining pieces, artwork, jewelry, lamps, housewares, games, toys, puzzles and many new additions. Check out the Christmas corner. We also have TVs and other electronics.
In Furniture - A Craftsman radial arm saw minus the table. Small dining table + 4 chairs, side table with tile inlay, black Ikea nightstands (1 new in box). Chairs chairs, chairs - in a variety of styles - you know you need extra chairs for guests. TV stand, sofas, recliners, dining tables and much more.
Outside sales: Set of ramps, tools including garden tools, ladders, miscellaneous hardware supplies. We also have, chandeliers, golf clubs and bags, ceiling fans, vacuum cleaners, DVDs, CDs, lighting fixtures, bicycles, toys, water toys, floats, pet gear. Different things arrive every week, come and see.
Donation drop-offs will be accepted 9:00-11:30
See Donation Guidelines above.
