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Frugal Family: Fall Freebies

This week's deals include a free family event at a local church as well as beauty and garden supplies.

Trunk or Treat

Deal: There will be 15 car trunks filled with candy and goodies for the children at this Friday. The children will be able to pick out a pumpkin from the pumpkin patch to decorate. There will also be games and snacks. This event is free to the community and will take place rain or shine. Costumes are optional.

When: Friday, Oct. 14, 6–8 p.m.

Deal: The Nature Nook is celebrating their five year anniversary today with a party. The Nook will have new action stations, guided nature walks, games, educational activities, cake and a chance for you to meet their newest Animal Ambassador — an owl. All for free!

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When: Saturday, Oct. 15, 12 noon–4 p.m.

Do good, look good!

Deal: Donate $1 and enter to win a goodie bag of $598 worth of beauty supplies at in Farmington Hills this week. Make a donation of $5 to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation and receive a ribbon thermal mug. A $10 donation gets a ribbon umbrella or cosmetic bag. On Friday Oct. 16, with a minimum $10 donation,get a cut, style and dry from one of their salon stylists!

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When: The mug, bag and umbrella promotions are through Oct. 31 or while supplies last. The salon event is Sunday, Oct. 16, 11 a.m.–6 p.m., first come, first served, walk-in only.

Deal: This Michigan-based company is selling pumpkins from Michigan farms for 30¢ per pound, while Halloween tabletop décor is 20 percent off. Festive! Restrictions apply, see store for details.

When: Through Oct. 17

Deal: Save big on lunch, turkey or their namesake ham with these online-only, printable coupons. Restrictions apply, see store for details.

When: Through Oct. 31

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