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Atlanta schools to sell thousands of surplus furniture items

Atlanta Public Schools will hold a two-day event to sell off surplus furniture. BOB ANDRES/ AJC FILE PHOTO

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Atlanta Public Schools will hold a two-day event to sell off surplus furniture. BOB ANDRES/ AJC FILE PHOTO
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April 29, 2021

Looking for a few dozen chairs or extra storage cabinets?

Atlanta Public Schools plans to sell a cache of surplus furniture, more than 2,000 items, during a two-day special event.

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The furniture sale will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the former Connally Elementary School site, 1654 South Alvarado Terrace, S.W.

Atlanta Public Schools will hold a two-day event to sell off surplus furniture. Photo courtesy of APS

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Items for sale include chairs, cubbies, mobile storage and shelving units, bookcases and desks. All types of tables — including computer and science tables and 16-seat folding cafeteria tables — also will be available.

Masks will be required, and customers must follow social distancing rules.

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