Answer e-mailed questions from those seeking information. Contact local law enforcement a week before the sale and ask that they help patrol the route during the sale, particularly factors related to safety. It is essential that a local coordinator be on e-mail. This, however, is ideal - not required. Ideal candidates for county coordinators would be local tourism officials, local newspapers, local radio stations, antique stores, etc.
Media are welcome to become a local sponsor and use the event for their own promotional purposes.
This stated, we also welcome individual community-spirited citizens who just want to help. 50 Yard Sale is a perfect opportunity for schools, churches and civic organizations to make money. It can also be coordinated with other community activities into an overall theme. Recycling - Many communities have spring recycling days. The most environmentally friendly type of recycling is for the item to be put to a new use by someone else.