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At New to You, we are beyond thrilled to have been voted 1st Place in Clothing Stores in the EloraFergusToday Reader Favourites Awards 2024! 🥇 This incredible honor wouldn’t be possible without our amazing community, volunteers, donators, and shoppers. So, what makes New to You so special that it landed us in the top spot? Here's a behind-the-scenes look at what we do differently—and why it works.

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At New to You Fergus, we often have the privilege of discovering hidden local treasures, each piece imbued with its own history and significance. Recently, during one of our auctions, we were honored to sell a breathtaking watercolour painting by local artist Irene Joyce Shelton. The proceeds from this sale were donated to Groves Hospital, helping us continue our mission of giving back to the community through the generosity of both donors and buyers.

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 At New to You, we recently had the privilege of facilitating a meaningful homecoming for a remarkable piece of local heritage through our auction, all in support of Groves Hospital. The story begins with a collector’s plate—a commemorative Royal Doulton Beatty Brothers plate from 1934—donated to us by GHVA volunteer Marlene Tosh. Marlene received the plate from her sister, who had inherited it from her father-in-law, Wesley Ham, the former General Manager at Beatty Brothers.

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