Georgie Youngers, owner of Georgie’s Gently Used in downtown Ephrata, says she opened the shop to provide a clean, organized thrift store experience to the community. Since she opened it, she’s done her best to make the shop a place where people feel welcomed and the community’s needs are met, she said.
April 25, 2022
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Georgie's Gently Used
Local shop owner aims to help community
EPHRATA – Georgie Youngers, owner of Georgie’s Gently Used at 506 C St. SW in Ephrata, said she knows what it’s like to need affordable options to take care of yourself and your family. Youngers moved to Ephrata after a divorce to be close to her mother, she said. While she was recovering financially from the divorce, she cleaned houses and turned to thrifting and yard sales to make ends meet...