May 10, 2008

Searcy Daily Citizen: Locals discover free is good

Filed under: US Central, News Articles, Recycling Info, The Web — Fiona @ 6:35 pm

Imagine going to a rummage sale where everything is free.

Imagine folks coming to your home at your invitation to haul away all the stuff you don’t want any more.

This is the concept behind FreeCycle.org, an Internet site that has been used by over 1,000 people in Searcy and White County to exchange free merchandise that can still be used.

Freecycle, which has over 4,000 groups and over five million members, is a grassroots nonprofit movement composed of people who are giving and getting free items. Membership is free and everything posted must be free, legal and appropriate for all ages. No trading, bartering or selling is allowed.

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