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"Melba's Jammin'" > wrote in message
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> In article >, "cybercat" >
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>> 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.
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Thank you. As it turns out, they will take debit cards now, according to the
web site, anyway.