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‘Flower Angels’ shop for gardeners
Dear Write to Know: I read in your column about a gardening thrift store. I lost the information and am now ready to give pots and tools. Could you please run this information again?
CP, Port of Harwich
Dear CP: We printed this information at the end of December: Flower Angels is pleased to announce the creation of a thrift store on the theme of flowers and the garden. They’re collecting donations of flower-themed items — ranging from flower-adorned clothing and accessories to stay-at-home appointments. In addition, they accept lightly used garden items. To learn more about the thrift store or to make an appointment for a thrift store donation, please call 774-487-7163. Thanks for writing.
Check websites for REAL ID information
Dear Customer, Write to Know: I need current and updated information on REAL ID requirements. I am a retired military with a valid ID, the latest information mentions that I may be exempt. Thank you.
Germany, Port of Harwich
Dear DE: According to Homeland Security, there are several types of IDs that are acceptable with REAL IDs after May 3, 2023, including US passports and US Department of Defense IDs. If you are unsure if your ID is REAL ID compliant, check with your state Department of Motor Vehicles (https://www.mass.gov/guides/massachusetts-identification-id- requirements or the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) (www.tsa.gov/travel/security-screening/identification) Hope this helps answer your question.
Anyone have any left handed clubs to donate?
Dear Write to Know: I am looking for a set of left handed golf clubs for my left handed grandson. He would love to play golf with his grandfather but can’t afford a set and (we hope) there’s a guardian angel who has a set and doesn’t use it anymore. 508-367-9090.
NB, Marstons Mills
Dear NB: We hope that one of our generous readers can help your grandson with a set of left-handed golf clubs. Good luck!
Looking for braided rug cutter
Dear Write to Know: I am looking for a machine or device that will cut braided rugs. He cuts the strips, so that they are equal. When you braid rugs, they come out in strips of equal width. You could call it a wool cutter. I braid and even need bands. 508-255-5830. Thanks very much.
MD, Orleans
Dear MD: We searched online and found several places where you can order yarn cutters or wool fabric cutters. Some places to try are www.iloverughooking.com, www.aults.com (Ault’s Wool Fabric Cutter website) and www.woolery.com. There are also wool cutters for sale on eBay. Some of them appear to be vintage items and vary in price. Also, if any of our readers know where to find this article, we hope they will contact you. Good luck!
GIFTS
Dear, write to know: I have a set of women’s and men’s golf clubs in excellent condition for anyone interested in playing golf. 508-432-9467.
LP, Harwich
Dear write to find out: I have three items to give away: a Grizzly table saw with 10 inch blade — has wheels but very heavy, a Nautilus abdominal machine for home use with owner’s manual, and a workout machine HealthMax Total Fitness with Owner’s Manual. Dial 508-428-3389.
DB, Downtown
