This week you’ll find several freebies and some great sales. Enjoy!
Free VIN etching
Austin police are hosting a free vehicle etching event January 10th. Call 512-974-5713 for more information. APD says the etching is a permanent theft deterrent device applied to all the windows of your vehicle and may result in a 15 percent reduction in automobile insurance.
Food deals
Whole Foods is putting its ground beef on sale this Friday, January 11th. The 85/15 grain fed ground beef will sell for $3.49/lb (average savings of 40 percent).
Family Fun
AMOA-Arthouse is offering two FREE programs for area high school students who have an interest in and want to explore and dive deeper into the world of contemporary art. Both programs give budding artists amazing opportunities to meet artists, learn more about the local art scene, grow their portfolio, and more. Free Fun in Austin.com has all the info here.
Free music
You’ll find thousands of free music downloads on Amazon.
Free ebooks
Got a new e-reader? Barnes & Noble has a bunch of free downloadable ebooks.
So does Amazon.com.
Free Car Seat Safety Checks
Scott & White and Texans in Motion are once again offering several free car seat safety checks in January. You need to call ahead to make a reservation.
- 01/09/13 - Baby Earth; 10am – 1pm; 106 E. Old Settlers Blvd., Round Rock – 78664; (512) 600-7050
- 01/15/13 - Steiner Ranch Fire Station; 10am – 1pm; 3048 Steiner Ranch Blvd., Austin – 78726; 512-336-3423.
- 01/16/13 - Marble Falls EMS Station; 10am – 1pm; 609 Industrial Blvd., Marble Falls - 78654; (830) 693-7277.
- 01/17/13 - Lockhart EMS Station; 10am – 1pm; 1914 W. San Antonio St., Lockhart – 78644; (512) 336-3423.
- 01/12/13- Johnson City Check-up; 11am- 1pm; 105 No. LBJ Dr., Johnson City – 78636; (512) 336-3423; No Appointment Necessary.
- 01/24/13 - Leander Central Fire Station; 10am – 1pm; 201 Brushy St. No., Leander – 78641; (512) 259-9010
Home and electronics sales
There are some great beginning of the year savings going on right now for items for the home, electronics and more! Here are several deals below put together by the Offers.com Deal Experts. Thanks Shermayne!
Sears Coupon Code
67% off Simmons Fairdale Pillowtop Queen Mattress + Free Delivery
Was $1359.99
Now $446.49 - HOT DEAL
Brandsmart USA Deal
71% off Dirt Devil Whiskers Hard Floor Cleaning Robotic Vacuum + Free Shipping
Was $229.99
Now $64.88 - HOT DEAL
Office Depot Deal
64% off Memorex Mini Alarm Clock Radio for iPod/iPhone
Was $49.99
Now $17.99
Best Buy Deal
$130 off Dell 15.6" Inspiron Laptop + Free Store Pickup
Was $429.99
Now $299.99
Amazon Deal
87% off Acase Dual Layer iPhone 5 Case/Cover + Free Shipping
Was $39.95
Now $4.95
