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The selection of Louis Vuitton handbags, Chanel loafers and BCBG cardigans might fool some shoppers at the East End Hospice Thrift Shop into thinking that they are actually perusing the racks of a high-end Hamptons retail store.
But the deeply discounted rates and motley assortment of merchandise offered at the Westhampton Beach store quickly remind patrons that they are also helping a good cause. That’s because all of the shop’s proceeds benefit East End Hospice’s Camp Good Grief, a summer day camp offered on Shelter Island that is open to children who have suffered the loss of a loved one.
“We’re like a thrift boutique,” said store manager Pat Milloski in a recent interview.
The Old Riverhead Road thrift shop is able to offer its merchandise at highly discounted rates because its inventory... more
But the deeply discounted rates and motley assortment of merchandise offered at the Westhampton Beach store quickly remind patrons that they are also helping a good cause. That’s because all of the shop’s proceeds benefit East End Hospice’s Camp Good Grief, a summer day camp offered on Shelter Island that is open to children who have suffered the loss of a loved one.
“We’re like a thrift boutique,” said store manager Pat Milloski in a recent interview.
The Old Riverhead Road thrift shop is able to offer its merchandise at highly discounted rates because its inventory... more
