Tax Breaks for Used Water Sports Equipment
October 2, 2011
CHARLESTON, SC – October 16, 2011 – Do you own boating, fishing, scuba, surfing, kayak, or photography equipment? If so, chances are over the years you have purchased new equipment or moved on to a new sport and never bothered to get rid of your old equipment. The businesses of Folly Beach is combining with Wounded Nature – Working Veterans to help put some money back in your pocket. Bring your surplus equipment to Folly Beach, SC on Sunday, October 16, 2011 between 10am – 2pm and donate it to Wounded Nature – Working Veterans. In turn, you will receive a receipt for a 2011 tax deduction, and discount coupons from Folly Beach businesses allowing you to spend the afternoon at the beach and in town that will be easy on your wallet. Donating will help the environment, veterans, and allow you to remove unused clutter while receiving a larger refund next spring.
The rule of thumb for cleaning out clutter is “if it has not been used within the past year, get rid of it”.
Wounded Nature – Working veterans has a long list of items they need including salt water fishing equipment, mountain bicycles, scuba and snorkel gear, jet skis, etc. on their web site www.woundednature.org. They ask that the donations be in reasonably good shape and usable. The donations will be collected in front of Charleston SUP Safaris and Flipper Finders Boat & Sea Kayak Tours at 83 Center Street, Folly Beach, SC.
About Wounded Nature – Working Veterans.
Wounded nature – Working Veterans is a Charleston, SC based 501c3 non-profit focused on cleaning beaches, promoting recycling and assisting veterans to obtain their first civilian job. Starting in 2012 they will have 5 houseboats utilizing veterans to clean beaches, visit military bases and hospitals, and educate the public about recycling and littering at port festivals on the East Coast. Each vessel will represent a separate branch of the service and have its own sponsor. To learn more, visit www.woundednature.org.
About Charleston SUP Safaris
Charleston SUP Safaris is a locally-owned company based on Folly Beach, The Edge of America. They offer Stand Up Paddle Board eco-safari tours, lessons, rentals, and exciting summer camp programs. To learn more, visit www.charlestonsupsafaris.com.
About Flipper Finders Boat & Sea Kayak Tours
Flipper Finders is the only boat and kayak tour company conveniently located on downtown Center Street on Folly Beach. They offer guided boat and sea kayak tours for groups of all ages and skill levels. To learn more, visit www.flipperfinders.com.
