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Growing up in the 1950?s

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

riding lawn mowers, garage door openers and many, many more things we take for granted today. Ours was smaller (about 700 square feet) – 2 bedrooms (my brother and I shared one and my parents the other), a kitchen and a living room, No basement or garage. School started after Labor Day and ended after Memorial Day.

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Explore Harrisburg PA This Summer

Family Balance Sheet

2013 Patriot-News Artsfest - This juried arts festival runs May 25-27 over the Memorial Day weekend along the Susquehanna River in downtown Harrisburg. Walk along the river and peruse the artists'' booths, choose from a wide variety of food vendors and enjoy live music throughout the three days. Outdoor Festivals.

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The Best Time to Buy Anything During the Year – Details

Coupons Do Work

What you can save on, what to expect to go on sale, each month, a list of awesome things to stock up on for the entire year ! … This is a way to plan your purchases by month for the entire year and a great way to budget and save money! Clearance: Jackets, sweaters, umbrellas, rain boots, floral wreaths from Memorial Day.