Editor’s note: The following information was provided by the American Association of University Women Fort Atkinson.
In preparation for its annual book sale AAUW Fort Atkinson is now accepting book
donations from the public until September 3rd. Donations can be made on Mondays from 4:00 p.m. –
6:00 p.m., Tuesdays and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Donations can be dropped off at the sorting station located in the Jones Dairy warehouse next to the
Fort Food Pantry. Turn West off Janesville Avenue at 7th Street, then left on Jones Avenue and follow the
signs. If you need assistance loading or someone to pick up the books, please call 920-309-2668. There
are no longer barrels at the local grocery stores.
Please limit donations to books in good condition. We do not accept encyclopedias, Readers Digest
Condensed Books, magazines, or textbooks more than 10 years old. Understand that if books do not
meet these guidelines they will be thrown away.
The 2022 AAUW book sale will be held September 16 and 17 at the Fort Atkinson Municipal Building,
North Water Street, West, entrance. The proceeds from this annual event fund academic scholarships
for local women.
AAUW has been advocating for girls and women in the classroom and the workplace for 141 years. For
65 years AAUW Fort Atkinson has been working at the local level to promote education and the
advancement of local girls and women through scholarship, grants, and educational programming. For
more information about AAUW Fort Atkinson, call Kathy Marr at 920-309-2668.
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