Mid-August, 2019 Newsletter
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Lifting up communities through reuse
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Work at the ‘Lift:
Great, Green Jobs!
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If you’re inspired by the work we do here, you should apply for one of our new positions.
Community Forklift is a gathering space for the community where employees find their feet firmly grounded in the green economy.
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Director of Store Marketing and Communications
Among our open positions, we’re seeking a dynamic, talented individual who can bring our online and brick & mortar marketing and communications to the next level. This new director-level position offers candidates the opportunity to hone their marketing skills in digital media across multiple online platforms, in our warehouse store, and at community events.
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Other open positions: |
• Director of Donations |
• Online Sales Associate |
• Receiving & Processing Associate |
• Community Builders (part-time outreach positions) |
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Community Forklift is a catalyst for sustainability and economic opportunity offering local jobs with competitive benefits and pay. Working at the ‘Lift is a meaningful and unique career.
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SAVE THE DATE
Forklift First Friday
September 6, 2019 | 6-8pm
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Family fun with Rachel Israel’s facepainting and Jay the Twister balloon fun!
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Featuring:
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Shop In-Store or Online
Clockwise from top left: Vintage nickel plated & glass floor lamp (in-store), unique blue mannequins, male & female with additional parts (call 301.985.5180 to inquire); aluminum pool chaises (many available, in-store courtyard); NEW modular cored bricks (in-store courtyard, available individually or by the cube (430/cube)); antique corduroy uphulstered red rocking chair (in-store); Antique Landers, Fray & Clark nickel soap dish and cup holder (ebay); blue glass bowl sink and wall-mount under-cabinet (in-store); quality kitchen sink undermounted in marble countertop (in-store courtyard); NEW Makita random orbit palm sander (ebay)
*The cool stuff goes quickly – items pictured may no longer be available.
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August Sale – Just 2 Weeks Left!
MODERN & VINTAGE BATHROOM FIXTURES
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Take 25% off the marked price on hundreds of bath fixtures: sinks, tubs (including claw-foot tubs), toilets, vanities, and medicine cabinets.
*Sale does not include faucets, plumbing parts or hardware, kitchen or living room cabinets, mirrors not part of medicine cabinets, or endcap display items.
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DONATE
We take donations of building materials, but did you know we also take…?
✓ Fine art: paintings, prints and drawings |
✓ Antique & vintage jewelry & watches |
✓ Area rugs and carpets |
✓ Sterling silver serving & table settings |
✓ Vintage furniture |
✓ Any type of vehicle! Learn More. |
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Any type of vehicle! |
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buildgreendc.org
August 28, September 25,
& October 30, 2019
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Community Forklift will be there! |
Hyattsville Arts Festival:
Arts & Ales
Saturday, September 21, 2019
Noon – 6 pm
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Wheaton Arts Parade
FREE ART WORKSHOPS
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Christmas in April—Prince George’s County
Susan Mona & John Denison
Memorial Golf Tournament
Monday, September 23, 2019
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COMMUNITY FORKLIFT
301-985-5180 | www.CommunityForklift.org
4671 Tanglewood Drive, Edmonston, MD 20781
(5 minutes from DC, near Hyattsville)
Open 7 days a week, from 9am – 7pm
FOLLOW THE FORKLIFT
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