LAKEPORT, Calif. – Junior and senior high school students are practicing retail management as volunteers in a new teen fashion section of St. John’s Basement Boutique thrift shop the first and third Saturdays of each month from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Merchandising, presentation and making change are duties for teens volunteering at the shop.

The unique teen clothing section also sells hats, shoes and jewelry at affordable prices.

A responsible adult is present at all times while teens volunteer.

Students interested in donating community work hours, while learning valuable retail management skills, can contact St. John’s Vestry Member Anne Barquist at 707-245-8194 or 707-279-0249.

Regular thrift shop hours are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the corner of Clearlake Ave. and N. Forbes in Lakeport.

For further information, please call Parish Priest Fr. Leo M. Joseph, O.S.F. at 707-349-6563 or see St. John’s Web site www.saintjohnslakeport.org .