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Frugal Family Hosts a Wallet-Friendly Backyard BBQ

Fire up the grill and enjoy a variety of discounts on backyard entertaining essentials.

Each week Frugal Family will feature great deals on local products, services, tickets, meals or anything else that reaps savings for families. This week, in preparation for Memorial Day weekend, we searched the area for savings on backyard barbecue favorites and other supplies for outdoor entertaining. Looking to stock the fridge with ground beef and watermelon? Need a few extra bottles of sunscreen? View the discounts below before heading out to the store.

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• Deal #1: Get fresh sweet corn, 10 ears for $2 or large whole seedless watermelons for $4.99 each with club card.
• Deal #2: Get Giant boneless, skinless chicken breasts for $1.99 per pound with club card.
• Deal #3: Get $2 off a Coppertone sunscreen twin pack or 33 percent off Banana Boat or Hawaiian Tropic sun care with club card.
Good through: Saturday, May 28

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• Deal #1: Get Kingsford charcoal briquets (8.3 pounds) or lighter fluid (32 ounces) for $4.99.
• Deal #2: Get swim accessories and backyard or beach toys for 25 percent off regular retail.
Good through: Saturday, May 28

Deal #1: Get a Martha Stewart Living Welland five-piece dining set for $299 (was $349).
Good through: While supplies last
• Deal #2: Get a Char-Broil four-burner LP gas grill for $199 (was $229).
Good through: Wednesday, May 25

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Deal #1: Save 40 percent on Lancaster brand or Stockman & Dakota brand beef: ribeye steak, loin New York strip steak, loin T-bone or Porterhouse steak with club card.
Deal #2: Get Kingsford Match Light charcoal for $7.99 per package (12.5 pounds).
Deal #3: Get juicy whole seedless watermelon for $4.99 each with club card.
Good through: Thursday, May 26

• Deal #1: Buy one Coppertone sun care product at regular retail, get the second at 50 percent off with club card.
• Deal #2: Get a Grill Boss portable charcoal grill or 6.5-foot beach umbrella for $14.99 with club card.
Good through: Saturday, May 28

OMAHA STEAKS
Deal #1: Get the Backyard Gala for $89 (was $204). This includes four, 5-ounce filet mignons; four, 5-ounce top sirloins; four, 4-ounce boneless chicken breasts; six, 4-ounce Omaha Steaks burgers; eight, 3-ounce gourmet franks; and four, 5.75-ounce stuffed baked potatoes.

BED BATH & BEYOND
• Deal #1: Get a 9-foot round wooden market umbrella for $49.99.
• Deal #2: Get Del Sol double beverage jugs on stand for $29.99.
Good through: While supplies last

TRADER JOE'S
• Deal #1: Get an all natural Santa Maria marinated tri-tip roast for $6.49 per pound.
• Deal #2: Get rib eye steaks for $7.99 per pound.
• Deal #3: Get all natural uncured all beef hot dogs for $3.99 per package.
Good through: Tuesday, May 31

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