More at Today in Montclair: “In Oakland, the best-known White Elephant Sale is about to celebrate its 50th birthday! There’s a preview sale tomorrow, followed by the full event in March.
The Oakland Museum Women’s Board (OMWB) organizes this annual extravaganza to raise funds for the museum. They raised only $500 back in 1959, the first year the sale was held. Fast forward, and the OMWB hauled in a whopping $1.28 million last year.”
The Oakland Museum Women’s Board (OMWB) organizes this annual extravaganza to raise funds for the museum. They raised only $500 back in 1959, the first year the sale was held. Fast forward, and the OMWB hauled in a whopping $1.28 million last year.”
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