WELCOME TO JILLIAN LEA! The Scrap Exchange is pleased to announce the addition of Jillian Lea as Scrap Shop Retail Manager. Jillian fills a crucial supervisory role that was vacant for several months and has plunged into her new role making many positive changes that staff and customers are sure … Continue reading
WELCOME TO KELLY JONES Please join us in welcoming Kelly Jones as our new Outreach and Education Manager. Kelly replaces Anna Graves, who led the department for 2-1/2 years, increasing the number of community events by 43% and tripling the number of creative classes. “We are very excited that Kelly … Continue reading
SCRAP EXCHANGE ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ARTIST SPOTLIGHT Artistry comes not only in creating new works, but also in the skill it takes to bring old works back to life. Here is the story of one such new artist, Spencer Farrish, as told in his own words. “My father was a masonry … Continue reading
DECEMBER AT THE SCRAP EXCHANGE Join our mailing list for the latest behind-the-scenes news, updates on RAD and special discounts! Staff Spotlight on Kathleen House Kathleen House (Kathy) is a true Durham native and spent many years of her childhood in the Lakewood neighborhood. She joined the staff at Scrap Thrift in January of 2018 after retiring from Duke … Continue reading
Join our mailing list for the latest behind-the-scenes news, updates on RAD and special discounts! MESSAGE FROM ANN WOODWARD I hope everyone is enjoying this awesome fall weather, leaves changing, and amazing sunsets – Lakewood has big sky! Tis’ the season to ramp up the holiday spirit, and the Scrap … Continue reading
Join our mailing list for the latest behind-the-scenes news, updates on RAD and special discounts! WELCOME BACK TATYANA! Tatyana Kasperovich, The Scrap Exchange’s new Volunteer Coordinator, was born in Moscow, Russia. At the age of four, her family relocated to Omaha, Nebraska, where she grew up with mid-western qualities that … Continue reading
Join our mailing list for the latest behind-the-scenes news, updates on RAD and special discounts! Scrap Thrift’s dedicated book crew. Front Row: Staff members, Dave Smith, Assistant Manager, Cade Carlson and Connor Seaton. Back Row: Volunteers, Nan Dietrich and Lew Shiner. Not Pictured Rob Westfall. SCRAP THRIFT BOOK BRIGADE Earlier … Continue reading
Join our mailing list for the latest behind-the-scenes news, updates on RAD and special discounts! August is Teacher Appreciation Month at The Scrap Exchange THE SCRAP EXCHANGE LOVES TEACHERS … … and we have great things on tap for those hard-working, under-resourced heros! Teachers receive 20% off all purchases at both stores … Continue reading
JULY AT THE SCRAP EXCHANGE Join our mailing list for the latest behind-the-scenes news, updates on RAD and special discounts! Paola Kipp processing crafts DISCOVERING YOUR MISSION Written by Bryn Hammarberg Paola Kipp wanted to get involved with The Scrap Exchange as soon as she moved to Durham 12 years ago. … Continue reading
JUNE AT THE SCRAP EXCHANGE Join our mailing list for the latest behind the scenes news, updates on RAD and special discounts! L-R, Suellen Laberdia and Terri Murray THE FACES BEHIND THE FABRIC Written by Bryn Hammarberg Terri Murray and Suellen Laberdia have been involved with fabrics for most of their … Continue reading
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