Shop without guilt Proceeds from sale benefit church's Project Hope.(News)

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Byline: Chad Brooks cbrooks@@dailyherald.com Organizers of this week's Annie's Attic Garage Sale believe the event is the perfect venue for shopaholics. With all proceeds from the sale benefiting Project Hope, "this is guilt-free shopping," said volunteer Kate Hauk. The 15th annual sale at St.

Anne's Church in Barrington - featuring donated merchandise ranging from designer handbags and dresses to furniture and sports equipment - has in past years sold such big-ticket items as cars and racing boats. Major items this year include a pair of mink earrings, designer wedding gowns, a faux-leather pink sectional sofa and a life-size Hindu demigod idol. "This is the largest event of its kind in the area," Hauk said. "Just about everything you can imagine...