What is the Great Brookland Yard Sale? What is the Great Brookland Yard Sale?
The Great Brookland Yard Sale (GBYS), now in its fourth year, The Great Brookland Yard Sale (GBYS), now in its fourth year,
is an opportunity for Brooklanders to host yard sales all at the is an opportunity for Brooklanders to host yard sales all at the
same time, drawing shoppers from across the city. same time, drawing shoppers from across the city.
How’s it being marketed? Will people show up? How’s it being marketed? Will people show up?
This is a volunteer event; much will be done via the Brookland This is a volunteer event; much will be done via the Brookland
Neighborhood Civic Association (event coordinators this year), Neighborhood Civic Association (event coordinators this year),
local blogs, the Brookland Listserv, and other outlets. Please local blogs, the Brookland Listserv, and other outlets. Please
share information about the GBYS with your neighbors, other share information about the GBYS with your neighbors, other
neighborhood listservs, your place of worship, your office, and neighborhood listservs, your place of worship, your office, and
so on. Get the word out! so on. Get the word out!
Can I help organize the yard sale? Can I help organize the yard sale?
Yes! Volunteers are needed. Just send an email to Yes! Volunteers are needed. Just send an email to
BrooklandCivic@yahoo.com. BrooklandCivic@yahoo.com.