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On 1/22/2013 12:11 PM, sf wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 10:49:49 -0500, jmcquown >
> wrote:
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>> Then again the butcher at the grocery store will also do that. You've
>> only to ask.

>
> That varies by store. Doing that at one store I frequently shop in is
> a firing offense: on the spot firing and in leave immediately. A new
> grocery store I went to last weekend offered to grind something for me
> and I didn't even have to ask. Unfortunately, that one is too far
> away for me to make it a regular stop.
>

Yeah, I mentioned that when an Albertson's bought out a local store in
Memphis. The guy said he wasn't allowed to grind anything other than
beef, he could get fired for it.

Jill