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Salvation Army, www.salvationarmy-rochasny.org: Wednesdays are senior discount days. Weekly colored tag specials. No layaway. Visa and MasterCard accepted. Proceeds benefit the local Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center. Call 235-2769 for hours and pick-up information. Locations:

                  • 745 West Ave, 235-2769

                  • 136 S. Main St, Canandaigua, 394-3531

                  • 430 Exchange St, Geneva, 315-789-6093

                  • 535 E. Ridge Rd, 336-9944

                  • 6 Chestnut St, Dansville, 335-3420

                  • 60 Center St, Hornell, 607-324-4421

                  • 3790 W. Ridge Rd, 720-1610

                  • 235 Murray St, Newark, 315-331-3821

                  • 98 Jackson St, Batavia, 344-2262

                  • 355 W. Morris St, Bath, 607-776-3127

Volunteers of America, www.voawny.org: Mondays are senior discount days (20 percent off). Wednesdays are "mystery sales" days (sales vary weekly per location). Book department is run by the Literacy Volunteers of Rochester. Layaway available. Visa and MasterCard accepted. VOA Thrift stores benefit local Volunteers Of America programs --- housing for the homeless, child-care and education for low-income families, emergency outreach programs, and drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers. Call 647-1150 for hours, pick-up, and branch information. Locations:

                  • 214 Lake Ave.

                  • 1185 E. Main St.

                  • 89 Canal St.

                  • Westmar Plaza, Gates

                  • 571 Stone Rd.

                  • 4756 Lake Rd., Brockport

                  • 24 McMasters St., Auburn

                  • 3778 Rt. 31, Palmyra

Goodwill Fashions, Etc., www.abvigoodwill.com: All locations open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. Sunday. Every day is senior discount day (10 percent). Different colored tag specials each week. No layaway, but store will hold items for 24 hours. Visa and MasterCard accepted. Goodwill Fashions supports and is run by the Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired. Locations:

                  • Bay Centre, Penfield, 787-1012

                  • Jefferson Plaza, Henrietta, 427-7140

                  • Stone Ridge Plaza, Greece, 663-5220

                  • 451 S. Clinton Ave, 262-3330

Vietnam Veteran's New Image Thrift Store, 1119 East Main Street, 482-8036: Open 8:30 to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Mondays are senior days (over 55) with 25 percent off merchandise and 50 percent off clothing. Proceeds from the store benefit local Vietnam veterans. Call 482-8016 for pick-up information.

Hadassah Thrift Shop, 345 Meigs Street, 461-4910: Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Sunday, closed Saturdays. Currently running a 50-percent off sale. Specials vary according to inventory. Hadassah is a Jewish women's organization that supports women's causes and charities worldwide. No pick-up.

Thrift Shop at Strong Memorial, 601 Elmwood Avenue, 275-5417: Open 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. A modest selection of men's and women's clothes, small household appliances, and toys. Proceeds benefit patient care. No pick-up.