Ujamaa Grandmas Fabric Sale
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Calgary's Ujamaa Grandma yarn sale begins today, continues through weekend
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The annual Ujamaa Grandmas Fabric & Yarn Sale is one of the largest of its kind in Canada .
Proceeds from the sale go to the Stephen Lewis foundation , a non-profit that supports AIDs and HIV-related grassroots projects in Africa .
The first year of the sale reaped $ 12,000 in sales, last year , the proceeds amounted to $ 140,000 .
As of Friday , 1,300 people are expected to show up for the sale.
“The vibe is contagious,” says Jeff Hughes , 42 , who has been helping out with the yarn sale for over four years .
“I think it shows the community that we have in the city. And it’s amazing to see people coming together of all ages to help out.”.
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