On 2/22/2013 11:47 AM, George Shirley wrote:

> Another heads up Gloria. Just got home from the local Kroger store, Sure
> Jell was $2.99 a package and the Kroger Can-Jel same size package was
> $1.99. As I said before, I've been using the Can-Jel brand for several
> years with no problems.

Thanks for the recommendation, George. I have a few boxes of pectin
left and will buy the Kroger brand in early summer when I am sure
whether we have an apricot crop this year.

>
> Spotted a "garage" sale sign at a nearby church, starts tomorrow. We
> live in what is basically a rural area with lots of subdivisions for
> people who work in town. I'm going to the sale at 0800 tomorrow with an
> eye out for jars and canning equipment. I've picked up a lot of stuff
> from church sales over the years.


Good luck at the sale! Do you have Big Lots nearby? They have had
decent prices for lids in past years.

gloria p