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Tax Free Weekend

Story by: Phyllis Mantooth   |   July 29, 2009   |   Current News   |   No Comments

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Ladies, Teenagers, Men & Kids. . .Are you looking for a GREAT opportunity to do a little shopping? How about Friday August 7 thru Sunday August 9 . Time begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday and runs through 11:59 p.m. Sunday. Yes, I’m talking about this year’s TAX-FREE Weekend. Since 2006 our state government has given us the opportunity to save money and have fun doing it. We can shop, SHOP!!!

Just a few rules apply: School and Art Supplies can be purchased (under $100.00) Clothing can be purchased as long as EACH item is under $100.00 (Boy, can we do some damage with that?) Computer Items that are less than $1500.00 per item: such as Computer CPU; connecting cables, keyboards, Laptop Computers, Monitors, a Mouse, Notebook Computers and preloaded softwear can all be purchased as long as EACH item is less than $1500.00. Look out ladies. . .there goes your guys.

With School beginning just around the corner. . . Now is the time to get out and save. . .Shop til’ you drop. . .and have fun doing it!!!

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