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Mertz Middle School

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Sports Equipment Swap

Posted Date: 10/21/24 (9:57 AM)

This Saturday, the Optimist Club will host their annual Sports Equipment Swap at the fairgrounds from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  With baseball, basketball, softball, and all other summer camps starting soon, this is a great way for all families to bring equipment your child might have outgrown and pick up a larger size!  

Closeup of a baseball glove sitting on the grass, holding a baseball

Trading sports equipment over buying new has some fantastic perks! 🔄 Here's why:

  • Eco-Friendly Choices: Trading gear reduces waste and gives used items a second life. 

  • Save Those Bucks: Why spend a fortune on new equipment when you can get what you need through a trade? 💰

  • Connect and Share Stories: Trading opens up opportunities to connect with fellow sports enthusiasts, sharing stories and experiences. 

  • Perfect Fit, No Compromises: Trading allows you to find the right-sized and styled equipment without compromise. 👟🎾

  • Customize Your Game: Personalize your sports gear collection by trading for unique and standout pieces. 🎨

  • Thoughtful Gifting: Trade sports equipment for one-of-a-kind, thoughtful gifts that reflect the love of the game. 🎁

Let's champion the idea that trading not only benefits us individually but also creates a win-win for the entire community.