Charlotte Community ToolBank’s annual Tool Rush sale offers 50% discounts on new and gently used tools with proceeds benefitting the ToolBank’s mission.
Tool Rush went away during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the popular sales event is making its return to South End this weekend. The Charlotte Community ToolBank will be selling new and gently used tools at deep discounts.
The event is open to the public from 7 a.m. until 11 a.m. at the Charlotte Community ToolBank, located at 2513 South Tryon Street. Items for sale include power tools, batteries, work benches, tool storage, landscaping tools, saw blades, safety equipment and cleaning products.
But the big sale isn’t about affordable tools. It actually helps the ToolBank pay for its own mission.
“We put on our tool sale to help raise money,” Maureen Krueger, the executive director of the Charlotte Community ToolBank, said. “Through the generosity of our donors, we are …