Next on the holiday gift idea list: the men in your life! There are few more direct ways into the hearts & minds of most of the husbands, sons, fathers, grandfathers and nephews in our lives than sports. Whether for holiday gifts, birthday gifts or just about any gift-giving occasion, sports-themed items are always a [...]

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And, finally, here’s the wonderful work from the last of the three runners up in the Flag Fables Outdoor Design Contest.  These are the photographs submitted by Bonnie C., from Kentucky. . . . . If you look back you’ll see that Bonnie also sent in photographs of her designs for our last contest as [...]

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Here’s the next group of photographs submitted by the three Runners Up in the Flag Fables Outdoor Design Contest. This group is from Joyce R. from Massachusetts. . . . Joyce’s setting design is a fun and colorful nod to Halloween! She used three completely different flag designs but was still able to achieve a [...]

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Here are the first of the photographs submitted by the three Runners Up to our Outdoor Design Contest. We’ll start with the the designs from Runner Up Rue Anne S. from Pennsylvania. . . . . Similar to Robin’s designs, we loved the way Rue Ann created her settings using a combination of flags and [...]

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The Big E is a wonderful and exhausting adventure each Fall – we have a lot of fun seeing so many of our customers and meeting new ones! . . And it’s exhausting creating and running two new stores for seventeen days. We couldn’t do it without the wonderful energy of our regular staff – [...]

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