17th Semi Annual Report
“ Bag Lady International”
September 1 2018 to March 1 2019
 
This Report is designed to give our members of RCOT, an understanding of the operations of “Bag Lady International".
 
Suppliers of clothing, shoes, household items:
 
  •            Mark’s  (2 stores) 
  •            Winners and HomeSense  (3 stores)
  •            Marshalls  (1....new participant starting in the Fall!!)
  •            Bev Thompson
  •            Lauri Asikainen
 
Number of bags collected: 83 (up 20 bags from this same period last year)
 
Estimated Value: $41,500.00
 
Transport from Suppliers to the Sorting Centre:
 
  •             Kathy Scantlebury,
  •             Jim Campbell 
 
Location of Sorting Centre:
 
  •             208 Watson Ave
 
Staff at Sorting Centre:
  •             Kathy Scantlebury
  •             Kathy’s Mother 
 
Agencies receiving clothing and supplies:
 
  • St Mathews Place (Hamilton)
  • Interval House (Almonte)
  • Youth Centre (Almonte)
  • The Tomato Ladies  (Oakville)
  • Toronto’s Out of the Cold Program through Eastminister Church
  • Guatemala and Honduras thought Bruce Friesen (20 bags)
 
Transportation to agencies:
 
  •           Betty Pristol
          
Restrictions: None of the donated items can be sold by the receiving agencies or individuals.
           
This year’s Budget: $ 0
 
Respectfully submitted by 
Kathy Scantlebury   “Chair of the Bag Lady Board