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Skriven 2006-11-14 10:55:06 av hap newsom (1:275/311)
     Kommentar till en text av Ruth Haffly
Ärende: commisary
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Morning Ruth!
-> 
-> ->  hn> home...have you been scouting out the local markets for the best
-> ->  hn> supplies? chat with you soon
-> 
-> -> I've done some of that already.  There's a "Fresh Market" nearby that I
-> -> plan on hitting up later today for herbs & spices.  Also, we walked thru
-> -> a "Publix" last Saturday, spotted a few things to go back for.  We also
-> -> have "Kroger", "Food Lion" and "Piggly Wiggly" in town.  Tomorrow we're
-> 
->  hn> Check and see if the commisary prices are better than the
-> 
-> Commissary on Hunter isn't much but the one on Stewart--we spent about 
3
-> hours there on Saturday!  My usual trip isn't more than an hour and a
-> half or so but we did a major stocking of the shelves.  One problem with
-> the handicap carts is that the basket doesn;t hold all that much so
-> Steve was "driving" a buggy also.  The carts don't let you see down into
-> some of the open floor cases very well either but it beat being on my
-> feet all that time.
-> 

Well, you do the best you can with what you have!

->  hn> local...often they are not as competitive as they used to be...in HI
->  hn> they ALWAYS were cheaper at the commisary....but then again that's
->  hn> Hawaii!
-> 
-> We've actually noticed some prices better in HI at the commissary than
-> the ones here.  We like Breyer's ice cream and it was (most of the time)
-> about $2.98 in HI.  Out here it runs $3.98 We do get the local paper but
-> most of the time, the grocery ads don't have what we want or need to
-> make a run over there worth our while.
-> 
Haven't been to the commisaries here for years...but most of my active duty 
friends tell me that they can find better deals most of the time locally...but 
sometimes the savings in sales tax can make the final decision.
chat with you soon
hap 
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