Erica Zweifel, Jeanne Hatle and Anika Rychner talk about Carleton Lighten Up Garage Sale

Erica Zweifel, Jeanne Hatle and Anika Rychner talk about Carleton College Lighten Up Garage Sale to be held Friday June 20, 7:30am to 3pm, and Saturday June 21, 7:30 to Noon Regular pricing and Noon to 3pm Bag sale pricing. Each spring, Carleton College students donate their unneeded items to the Lighten Up Garage Sale. In 2024, the sale kept 23 tons of potential waste out of the landfill, including one thousand pounds of school supplies for local families, and raised $31,000 for local partner nonprofits.

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