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St. John Neumann hosts annual garage sale fundraiser

Over 130 volunteers help raise funds for school

Volunteers Leannna Howard, Mary Ann Christie, Kathy Thornton, Pat McCoy, Rory Howard and Jean Givey enjoy working together at the St. John Neumann garage sale. (Photo by Maggie Corcoran)
Volunteers Leannna Howard, Mary Ann Christie, Kathy Thornton, Pat McCoy, Rory Howard and Jean Givey enjoy working together at the St. John Neumann garage sale. (Photo by Maggie Corcoran)
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On October 15th and 16th St. John Neumann Parish in Bryn Mawr hosted its annual St. John Neumann Garage sale, a tradition started approximately 55 years ago.

  • Volunteer Sally Power hangs out with Anna Barry at the...

    Volunteer Sally Power hangs out with Anna Barry at the St. John Neumann garage sale. (Photo by Maggie Corcoran)

  • Mindy Carbine Daly enjoys another year of volunteering her time...

    Mindy Carbine Daly enjoys another year of volunteering her time at the St. John Neumann garage sale. (Photo by Maggie Corcoran)

  • Caleb Kilbride and his sister Emma volunteer time at the...

    Caleb Kilbride and his sister Emma volunteer time at the St. John Neumann Garage sale. (Photo by Maggie Corcoran)

  • Overview of the items at the St. John Neumann garage...

    Overview of the items at the St. John Neumann garage sale. (Photo by Maggie Corcoran)

  • St. John Neumann loyal volunteers, Denise Casciato, Mimi McGowan and...

    St. John Neumann loyal volunteers, Denise Casciato, Mimi McGowan and Diana McGowan show up and help out. (Photo by Maggie Corcoran)

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Isabel Momenee has headed the sale serving for 48 years as co-chair and chair along with more than 130 volunteers from St. John Neumann who gave time, their talent to organize, advertise, sort out, price, and display donations from parishioners and the community in preparation for the sale.

  • Michelle Momenne Yager, Susie Momenee-Cush ,and Isabelle Momenee, Garage Sale...

    Michelle Momenne Yager, Susie Momenee-Cush ,and Isabelle Momenee, Garage Sale chairperson gear up for the rush at the 2023 St. John Neumann garage sale. (Photo by Maggie Corcoran)

  • Overview of the items at the St. John Neumann garage...

    Overview of the items at the St. John Neumann garage sale. (Photo by Maggie Corcoran)

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Volunteers Mary Beth Wolanin, Isabel Momenee and Maria Palumbi gear up for the 2023 garage sale as they stand beside the picture of the lovely Mary Ann Casciato picture, a devoted friend and volunteer to St. John Neumann Parish for years. (Photo by Maggie Corcoran)
Volunteers Mary Beth Wolanin, Isabel Momenee and Maria Palumbi gear up for the 2023 garage sale as they stand beside the picture of the lovely Mary Ann Casciato, a devoted friend and volunteer to St. John Neumann Parish for years. (Photo by Maggie Corcoran)

Items included gently used clothing, household items, decorations, linens, small electronics, furniture, rugs, jewelry, art, books and much more. Attendance was over 1,000 people. In the end fun was had by all and the funds raised will be used for regular operating expenses for the St. John Neumann Church and school.