Works of Mercy Thrift Shop expands to new location

  • The new location at First Baptist Church of Lometa provides the space for thrift store volunteers to display more items for Works of Mercy clients. courtesy photo
    The new location at First Baptist Church of Lometa provides the space for thrift store volunteers to display more items for Works of Mercy clients. courtesy photo
  • The Lometa Shared Blessings-Works of Mercy Thrift Shop carries gently used clothing and shoes as well as some home goods. Garment donations at the thrift shop are refreshed each week on Wednesdays. courtesy photo
    The Lometa Shared Blessings-Works of Mercy Thrift Shop carries gently used clothing and shoes as well as some home goods. Garment donations at the thrift shop are refreshed each week on Wednesdays. courtesy photo

    Lometa Shared Blessings–Works of Mercy Thrift Shop has expanded its ministry to a new, bigger location, and the founders said they hope the coming year will be a banner one.

    After 11 years of operation, the resale-based ministry has moved into a new location.

    “We just moved into First Baptist Church in Lometa, and we have so much more space. It’s great!” co-founder Heather Oliver said. “We moved in …