Melba's Jammin' wrote:

> In article >, "cybercat" >
> wrote:
>
> > Going tomorrow for the first time to take a look at the hams and
> > turkeys. (I am doing Thanksgiving dinner this year.) They have
> > butterballs for $1.29 a pound, and Smithfield hams, too. Shanks
> > (1.19 a lb) and butts (1.29 a lb). No idea what the difference is.
> >
> > I see they carry what they call "private" brands. Any items
> > particularly good in these Aldi brands?
> >
> > I know I have to take my own bags and a quarter for the cart
> > rental. Anything else?
>
> Bring cash. I haven't been for a long time but I don't think they
> take checks or plastic.

They take debit cards which are processed as ATM cards -- which, it
turns out, most in Minnesota aren't.

The two I've been to have ATMs with lower fees than most.

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