On 4/5/2013 11:37 AM, Silvar Beitel wrote:
> A blurb in the April 2013 AARP Bulletin:
>
> "Many supermarkets offer discounts - typically 5 to 10 percent off
> your grocery tab - for customers 55-plus who shop on a specific day of
> the week, often Tuesday or Wednesday. Promotions vary, so ask ahead.
> Participating chains include Albertson's, Bashas', HI-LO, Food Lion,
> Fred Meyer, Fry's, Hy-Vee, Kroger, Meijer, Pathmark, Piggly Wiggly and
> Publix."
>
> Never heard of that before. (None of those stores are around here (MA/
> NH border), and none of the stores that *are* around here have a
> senior discount. (I think, but I'll ask next time!) )
>
> Do any of you geezers get a senior discount where you shop?
>
>
Around here there is a tendency to package stuff in amounts too large to
use at one meal, hence a negative discount for geezers!


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Jim Silverton (Potomac, MD)

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