Bayley House Barn Sale
Now is the time to reserve your space at the Friends of the Bayley House barn sale. Spring is a good time to start cleaning out your closets and garages to sell your unwanted, unneeded, outgrown items. Lunch items such as hot dogs, chips, water and soft drinks will be available for purchase. Also, your small children can enjoy the Bayley Barn playground equipment. 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Bayley Barn, 4300 Highway 49, Pilot Hill For more information contact: To reserve a space, call Colleen (530) 887-9616
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