Due to COVID-19, the Book Sale is indefinitely postponed.

 

Please check fcls.net or call 717-262-2326 for updates.  

 

When we begin accepting donations again, we would love to receive donations of used and new books on all subjects, including paperbacks. We also welcome artwork, CDs, DVDs, sheet music, audio books (on CD), puzzles, and board games. 

 

NOT accepted are encyclopedias, textbooks, cassettes, and VHS tapes (except Disney).

 

When our book collection begins again, please call 717-262-2326 or check fcls.net to find out where to donate or to make special arrangements to donate a large quantity of items.

 

Receipts for tax purposes are available upon request. 

 

Thank you for your support. 

 

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 The Franklin County Friends of Legal Services group has announced the book donation sites for its 36th Annual Book Sale.  Books may be donated at the following locations starting the week of February 10:


Chambersburg

ACNB Bank, 850 Norland Avenue

Colony House Furniture, 4231 Philadelphia Avenue

LA Cameras, 1019 Wayne Avenue

Sunny Way Foods, 40 Warm Spring Road

United Way of Franklin County, 182 S. Second Street

Wolf’s Furniture Store, 480 Gateway Avenue

Fayetteville

Pound’s Automotive Service, 2083 Lincoln Way East

 

Gettysburg

ACNB Bank, Lincoln Square Office

 

Greencastle

BB&T Bank, 40 Center Square

 

Mercersburg

BB&T Bank, 316 N. Main Street

M&T Bank, 10 N. Main Street (on the square)

 

Mont Alto

F&M Trust, 8 Park Street

 

Orrstown

Orrstown Bank, 3580 Orrstown Road

 

Shippensburg

Shippensburg University, Ezra Lehman Library

Weis Markets, 1075 W. King Street

 

St. Thomas

Modnur Pharmacy, 4495 Lincoln Way West

 

Waynesboro

Kulla, Barkdoll & Stewart, 9 East Main Street

 

           Donations will be accepted from February 10 through April 13. The group solicits not only books, used and new, hardback and paperback, but also artwork, CDs (including audio books), DVDs, sheet music, puzzles, and board games. Encyclopedias, textbooks, cassettes, and VHS tapes (except Disney) are not accepted.

 

           Rare books and collector’s items are welcome and are priced and displayed separately at the sale. The group will provide receipts for tax purposes on request. To make special arrangements to donate a large quantity of books, call Franklin County Legal Services at (717) 262-2326.

           “The sale will take place on May 29 to May 31, and we invite everyone in the area to come to our new sale location—the Chambersburg Mall,” said Carolyn Carter, a volunteer with the group. “It is easy to reach, plenty of parking will be available, the location within the Mall will be clearly marked, and we will have tens of thousands of wonderful books for sale at bargain prices.” The sale will run from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM on Friday, May 29, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Saturday, May 30, and from noon to 4:00 PM on Sunday, May 31. Proceeds support the provision of civil legal services for low-income individuals in the community. 

Thank you to our sponsors:

Gold

Orrstown Bank

 

Silver

ACNB Bank

 

Bronze

Printaway Inc.

Strickler Agency Inc. 

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