HERE ARE THE DEALS I MENTIONED ON FOX 6 THIS MORNING:
BASS PRO SHOPS FREE EVENTS
Bass Pro Shops has three weeks of free and fun activities for the family.
This Saturday there will be a Professional Bull Riders event.
FROM 10 AM. TO 4 P.M.
There will be a games, contests and free leather key chain craft plus a free cowbell to the first 150 customers at the store Saturday at 10 a.m.
Then Oct. 21 through Oct. 31 they are going to have a ton of great freebies to celebrate Halloween. Its the Great Pumpkin event.
GREAT AMERICAN COOKIE COMPANY NATIONAL BOOK DRIVE -
Donate a new or gently used book at any GACC location and youll get a free cookie of your choice.
This deal lasts all month long. The books will be donated to local libraries or local charities.
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Comparison of KMART & WALMART layaway programs.
Walmarts layaway program starts Monday on toys and electronics only.
Pay 10% down and a $5 service fee and each item must be at least $15 in value. You must also have a $50 minimum balance on the account.
Kmarts layaway - going on now but theres a bonus this weekend only. Create a layaway account this weekend and get a $5 bonus card once your final payment is made. You must open it this weekend to qualify.
Details of their layaway plan:
$5 service fee, Down payment is $20 or 10% whichever is greater.
They actually have a pay online option - kmart.com/layaway.
Plus you can earn rewards with your Shop Your Way Rewards card which is free. There are no minimum dollar amount requirements and only a few things are actually excluded which will be noted in the store and online.
To check out Walmarts plan for yourself go to www.Walmart.com/Layaway
Kmarts plan is available at www.kmart.com/layaway