Church's colossal yard sale raises money - and spirits
Volunteer Darlene Bartman helps get ready for the flea market this weekend at Desert Skies United Methodist Church. "If we don't have it, you don't need it," said Dan Hurlbert, senior pastor of the church near North Houghton and East Tanque Verde roads.

Desert Skies United Methodist Church, 3255 N. Houghton Road, will host its annual flea market 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3 and Friday, Nov. 4 and 7 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 5.

Sale items include furniture, electronics and even vehicles, among others. Proceed help local charities, along with mission projects elsewhere, according to press materials.

For more information, visit desertskiesumc.org or call 749-0521.

St. John on the Desert Presbyterian Church, 2695 N. Houghton Road, will also bring back its annual craft fair 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5.

This sale will showcase the work of area craftsmen.

For more information, visit stjohnonthedesert.org or call 749-3615.


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Contact reporter Johanna Willett at jwillett@tucson.com or 573-4357. On Twitter: @JohannaWillett