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New Year, New You Winners!
You've casted your votes and our New Year, New You Makeover winners have been selected!
Congratulations to our winners Jessica Lee and Ashley Rankin!
Jessica will receive a free cut, color and style from Ericka at Alta Moda Salon and Spa . Alta Moda Salon and Spa located in Mt. Wolf is a full service salon offering a variety of hair and nail services for men, women and children. Their experienced staff would love to serve your family and to give you the special attention that you deserve!
Ashley will ...
Homemade Valentines
* Thanks to fellow publisher Cara Scott for these cute homemade valentine ideas!
This year I am determined to have my kids make their own Valentines. Every year I say we are going to do this, and every year we are those people standing in the Valentine aisle at the grocery store picking through the left over boxes of valentines. Well not this year. This year, thanks to my Pinterest addiction, I have been inspired. There are so many wonderful ideas out there that I just couldn't miss out on ...
Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken
This weeks recipe was submitted by Jenny Weitkamp. Thank you Jenn!
Super easy slow cooker salsa chicken!
1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 can cream of chicken or cream of mushroom ( I prefer cream of chicken)
1 cup salsa ( I add a little more, any type of salsa you prefer is fine)
1 pack taco seasoning
1 cup sour cream
Add all ingredients in crock pot, except the sour cream. Cook on low for 6 hours. Add sour cream before serving. I serve this over brown rice, but I ...
Popcorn Hat Players Children's Theatre
Ticket Giveaway Winner Announced!
Popcorn Hat Players Children’s Theatre is Central PA’s only professional children’s theatre and has been entertaining audiences throughout the Susquehanna Valley since 1993. PHP performs a full season of children’s mainstage plays at Gamut Classic Theatre, located on the 3rd floor of Strawberry Square in downtown Harrisburg. Created by the husband-and-wife team of Clark and Melissa Nicholson, this innovative and energetic troupe consists of seven full-time core company members and tours throughout the eastern United States, performing original comedies and teaching creative dramatics, reaching over 30 ...
Friday, January 27 through Saturday, January 28 - REACH at the York Little Theatre
Where: York Little TheatreWhen: 7:30 PMWho: Best suited for older children/teens and adultsHow: Purchase tickets HERECost: Students $8 Adults $12For more info: http://www.ylt.org/
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Saturday, January 28 - Tailgate Party & Chili Cook-off at Brown's
Where: Brown's Orchards - LoganvilleWhen: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just show up!Cost: FREE, In-kind donations to benefit the Loganville Firefighters
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Saturday, January 28 - Equine Open House at Leg Up Farm
Where: Leg Up Farm 4880 N. Sherman Street Mount Wolf, PA 17347When: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PMWho: Everyone!How: Just show upCost: FREE!For more info: Call for more information-717-266-9294 or Email:toconnor@legupfarm.org
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Sunday, January 29 - Steven Courtney + the Suitcase Musicians at Turkey Hill Experience
Where: Turkey Hill ExperienceWhen: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just show up!Cost: Adults $11.50 Junior/Seniors $9.50 Ages 4 and under-FREE! Season Passes $30For more info: Click HERE
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Wednesday, February 1 - Tumble Town Playgroup at York Galleria
Where: Tumble Town at the York Galleria MallWhen: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Join our free playgroup by sending an email to tumbletown@ymail.com with the subject add to playgroup. We will send you a welcome letter and instructions on how to rsvpCost: $5 per child
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Wednesday, February 1 - Small Wonders Series
Where: Nixon ParkWhen: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PMWho: Ages 3-4How: Register at 428-1961. Download registration formCost: $35 for the entire series
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Thursday, January 26 through Wednesday, February 1 - York County Library Storytimes
Where: Your local libraryWhen: times varyWho: Everyone!How: Just show up! (Some storytimes do require pre-registration)Cost: FREE!For more info: www.yorklibraries.org
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Thursday, January 26 - Wee-Sing-A-Long at Growing Up Green
Where: 266 W.Market St. York,PAWhen: 10:30 AMWho: All agesHow: Just show up!Cost: FREE!
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Thursday, January 26 - FREE Drop-In Craft
Where: Glatfelter Memorial Library
225-3220When: 12:00 PM - 7:00 PMWho: All ages. This is a family activity.How: Just Drop-in!Cost: FREE!
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Friday, January 27 - Fridays After Five at the Maryland Science Center
There are no advance ticket sales for this program.
Where: Maryland Science CenterWhen: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: Everyone!How: Just show up!Cost: $8 per person. Children under 3 are always free.For more info: Click HERE
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Friday, January 27 - Prices Dive Fridays After Five at the Aquaruim!
Where: National Aquarium in BaltimoreWhen: 5:00 PMWho: Everyone!How: Purchase tickets HERE! Advance purchase is recommended!Cost: Only $8 per personFor more info: Click here
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Friday, January 27 - Owl Walk at Nixon Park
Where: Nixon ParkWhen: 7:00 PM - 9:30 PMWho: All children under 16 years must be accompanied by a parent. Appropriate for ages 10 and upHow: Register at 428-1961Cost: FREEFor more info: Only deep-red-tinted flashlights allowed
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Friday, January 27 - YWCA Family Swim
Where: York YWCAWhen: 7:30 PM - 8:30 PMWho: All ages. Must be accompanied by adult.How: Just show upCost: $2 for non-membersFor more info: Click HERE
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Saturday, January 28 - Family & Friends CPR for Children
Where: Wellspan Human Resources Center- 1135 Edgar St.When: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AMWho: AdultsHow: Registration is required! Please cal 851-2660Cost: FREE! ($10 fee is returned upon completion of the course)
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Saturday, January 28 - Lowe's Build and Grow Clinic
Where: Lowes-YorkWhen: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMWho: Ages 5 and upHow: Register online: www.lowesbuildandgrow.comCost: FREE!For more info: www.lowesbuildandgrow.com
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Saturday, January 28 - Storytime at Turkey Hill Experience
Where: Turkey Hill Experience, Columbia, PAWhen: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just show up!Cost: FREE!For more info: Click HERE
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Saturday, January 28 - YWCA Family Swim
Where: York YWCAWhen: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PMWho: All ages. Must be accompanied by adult.How: Just show upCost: $2 for non-membersFor more info: Click HERE
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Saturday, January 28 - Wildlife Art Class II
Where: Nixon ParkWhen: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMWho: Ages 9 and upHow: Register by calling 428-1961Cost: $10 fee
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Saturday, January 28 - Baby Wearing Seminar
Where: Growing Up Green 266 W.Market St. York,PAWhen: 1:00 PMWho: Any interested parentsHow: Just show up!Cost: FREE!For more info: http://www.growingupgreenyork.com/
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Saturday, January 28 - Diaper Party at Growing Up Green
Where: Growing Up Green 266 W.Market St. York,PAWhen: 2:00 PMWho: Interested mom's and expectant mothers.How: Just show up!Cost: FREE!
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Sunday, January 29 - FREE! Family Sunday's at the Baltimore Museum of Art
Where: The Baltimore Museum of Art
10 Art Museum Drive
Baltimore, MD 21218
443-573-1700When: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PMWho: Everyone!How: Just show up!Cost: FREE! Admission is FREE EVERY DAY! :)For more info: http://www.artbma.org/families/sundays.html
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Sunday, January 29 - Glow Bowl 99 cent Nite
Where: Suburban Bowlerama 1945 S. Queen Street York,PAWhen: 8:30 PM - 11:00 PMWho: Everyone!How: Just show up!Cost: 99 cent games, shoes, small sodas and pizza slices!For more info: www.suburbanbowlerama.com
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Tuesday, January 31 - Storytime at Growing Up Green
Where: Growing Up Green 266 W.Market St. York, PAWhen: 10:30 AMWho: All agesHow: Just show up!Cost: FREE!
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Tuesday, January 31 - Pre-School Romp N' Roll
Where: Roll R' Way Skating Rink 940 South Vander Ave. York,PA 17403When: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PMWho: Pre-schoolers with a parent or guardianHow: Just show up!Cost: $3 per personFor more info: http://www.rollrway.net/
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Tuesday, January 31 - Kids Night at Chick Fil A- Shrewsbury
Where: Chick Fil A- ShrewsburyWhen: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: Everyone!How: Just show up!Cost: FREE! Food available for purchase
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Thursday, February 2 - Tumble Town Playgroup at West Manchester Mall
Where: Tumble Town at the West Manchester MallWhen: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Join our free playgroup by sending an email to tumbletown@ymail.com with the subject add to playgroup. We will send you a welcome letter and instructions on how to rsvp.Cost: $5 per child
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Friday, February 3 - First Friday Downtown York - Happy Healthy Hearts
Where: Downtown YorkWhen: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PMWho: Everyone!How: Just show up!Cost: FreeFor more info: First Fridays encourage the celebration and exploration of all that downtown York has to offer. A complete list of merchant discounts and promotions for Happy Healthy Hearts can be found online at www.downtownyorkpa.com.
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Friday, February 3 - First Friday Open House at Growing Up Green
Where: Grwoing Up Green. 266 W.Market St. York, PAWhen: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: Everyone!How: Just show up!Cost: FREEFor more info: http://www.growingupgreenyork.com/
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Saturday, February 4 - Home Depot Kids Workshop
Where: Home DepotWhen: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: Children ages 5-12How: Just show up!Cost: FREE!
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Saturday, February 4 - Read To The Dogs - Tales For Tails
Tales for Tails is a Therapy Dog Reading session geared for beginning readers, reluctant readers, readers who need some practice and readers who love dogs! Reggie, Drew, Ruby, and Ryan, certified Therapy Dogs, love to hear stories! This group meets the first Saturday of every month. Pre-registration is required!
Where: KALTREIDER-BENFER LIBRARY: Phone (717) 244-203-2147 South Charles St., Red Lion, PA 17356When: 10:00 AMWho: Readers of all agesHow: Call (717) 244-203-2147 to registerCost: FREE!
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Saturday, February 4 - Made By Me Workshop at Growing Up Green
Make your own wooden vehicle (train, car, tractor, or truck) with a quality Made in the USA kit from Maple Landmark of Vermont. Build and decorate your own little family heirloom today!
Where: Growing Up Green 266 W.Market St. YorkWhen: 11:00 AMWho: Ages 3 and UpHow: Pre-registration is required! Call 717-969-9606 to reserve your spot!Cost: $5 per childFor more info: http://www.growingupgreenyork.com/
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Saturday, February 4 - Consignment Hand Crafted Open House at Growing Up Green
Where: Growing Up Green- 266 W.Market Street YorkWhen: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PMWho: EveryoneHow: Just show up!Cost: freeFor more info: http://www.growingupgreenyork.com/
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Wednesday, February 8 through Saturday, March 3 - Popcorn Hat Players Presents Hansel and Gretel
Where: Gamut Classic Theatre
3rd Floor, Strawberry Square, HarrisburgWhen: Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:15 a.m. & Saturdays at 1:00 p.m.Who: All agesHow: Reservations at (717) 238-4111 or online at www.gamutplays.orgCost: $8 each - adult or child
$6 each - groups of 20-49
$5 each - groups of 50 and up
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Friday, February 10 - Playdough Factory! Parents Night Out at the York Galleria Mall Tumble Town!
Where: Tumble Town York GalleriaWhen: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PMWho: Ages 2-10How: You must sign up and pre-pay for this event. Spaces are limited! 717-600-2363Cost: Call for prices
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Saturday, February 11 through Sunday, February 12 - Special Valentine Lunch for Parents & Children
Where: Brown's Orchards- LoganvilleWhen: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just show upCost: Special “Lunch for 2” offer for parents – 2 hot Paninis, 2 cups of soup, 2 beverages and 2 special Valentine cookies for just $17.50. Kids can order from Brown’s Kids menu of hot dog, pizza, grilled cheese, pb&j or a deli sandwich.
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Sunday, February 12 - Winter Waterfowl on the Susquehanna
Where: Shanks Mare 2092 Long Level Road Wrightsville, PA 17368When: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMWho: All ages with a parent/guardianHow: Just show upCost: FREE!For more info: www.shanksmare.com
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Wednesday, February 15 - Daddy Date Night at The Front Porch Tearoom
Where: The Front Porch Tearoom, Hellam, PAWhen: 6:00 PMWho: Daddy's (or grand-daddy's) and their little girlsHow: Call 755-7510 to make your reservationCost: $15.95 per personFor more info: Click HERE
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Friday, February 17 - Target $2 Family Fun Night- Port Discovery
Where: Port Discovery Childrens Museum, BaltimoreWhen: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PMWho: Everyone!How: Just show up!Cost: $2For more info: www.portdiscovery.org
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Friday, February 17 - Finding HOPE Friday at Gymboree Play & Music of York
Where: Gymboree Play & Music- 2300 Industrial Hwy. York, PA 17402When: 4:30 PM - 8:00 PMWho: Parents with children ages 0-5.How: Just show up!Cost: $5/child Snacks will be served. Pizza will be available for $1/slice while supplies last.For more info: Special one day enrollment discounts and $15 from each new enrollement will be donated to Olivia's House! All profits/fees will go directly to the charity! For more info call 600-8006
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Friday, February 17 - Playdough Factory! Parents Night Out at the West Manchester Mall Tumble Town!
Where: Tumble Town at the West Manchester MallWhen: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PMWho: Ages 2-10How: You must sign up and pre-pay for this event. Spaces are limited! 717-764-0088Cost: Call for pricing
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Saturday, February 18 - York Area Down Syndrome Association and LIU Support Playdate
Where: Galleria Mall Tumble TownWhen: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AMWho: If your child is a member of the York Area Down Syndrome Association or receiving services from the LIU in Central Pennsylvania he/she may attend this fun playdate at the Galleria Mall Tumble TownHow: Call 717-600-2363Cost: Free for members of York Area Down Syndrome Association, $5.00 per child for all others. Adults are free.
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Saturday, February 18 - P51 Mustang Model Build It Day Historical Society Museum
Where: Historical Society Museum (250 E Market St. York, PA)When: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PMWho: Children ages 10-14How: There is no cost to attend the program but pre-registration is required as space is limited. The Model Build it Days class is supported in part by the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. To register or for more information please contact the education department at 717-848-1587 x301 or AIMREC@yorkheritage.org.Cost: FREE!For more info: Click HERE
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Tuesday, February 21 - Fastnacht Day
Where: Historical Society Museum, 250 E. Market St./YorkWhen: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PMWho: Everyone!How: Just show up!Cost: FREE!
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Tuesday, February 21 - Growing & Changing: What's Normal? Girls & Moms
Where: Susan P. Byrnes Health Education CenterWhen: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMWho: Adolescent girls and their parent(s)How: Please email schedule@byrneshec.org or call us at 848-3064 to register or learn more about these programsCost: The cost is $11 per participant attending
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Wednesday, February 29 - York County's Victim Assistance Center's 35th Anniversary Celebration
Where: YWCA on 320 East Market StreetWhen: 5:30 PMWho: Adults onlyHow: Information on sponsorship and purchase of tickets can found at www.ywcayork.org or by calling 717-434-1760.Cost: $35 per personFor more info: www.ywcayork.org
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Thursday, March 1 through Saturday, March 3 - 4 The Kids Consignment Event
Where: Range End Golf Course 303 Golf Club Avenue Dillsburg, PA 17019When: Thurs/Friday 9a-8p, Sat. 9a-12nWho: EveryoneHow: Just show up to shop! To consign, check out their website at www.4thekidspa.com.Cost: Admission is freeFor more info: www.4thekidspa.com.
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Friday, March 2 - Family Sleepover at the National Watch and Clock Museum
Where: National Watch and Clock Museum, Columbia, PAWhen: 7:00 PMWho: Children ages 6-12 with a parent or chaperone (1 parent/chapereone is required for every 5 children)How: Advance registrations only! Register today by calling 684-8261 x237Cost: $20 per child and $12 per adultFor more info: Click HERE
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Saturday, March 3 - Live Music at Central Market
Where: Central Market, York, PAWhen: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PMWho: All AgesHow: Just show up!Cost: FREE!
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Wednesday, March 14 - Homeschoolers Day at Susan P. Byrnes Health Education Center
Where: Susan P. Byrnes Heatlh Education CenterWhen: 9:30 AMWho: Homeschool students and parentsHow: Call 717-848-3064Cost: $15-$25 per studentFor more info: Click HERE
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Friday, March 16 through Saturday, March 17 - WeeUsables Consignment Event in York
Where: The Goodwill Fire Company 2318 S. Queen Street In York Township/SpryWhen: times vary- see website for detailsWho: Everyone!How: Just show up to shop! To consign you must register online.Cost: Free admission and NO consignor fee for this sale only!For more info: www.weeusablesevent.com
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Wednesday, March 21 - Growing & Changing: What's Normal? Boys & Dads
Where: Susan P. Byrnes Health Education CenterWhen: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMWho: Adolescent boys and their parent(s)How: Please email schedule@byrneshec.org or call us at 848-3064 to register or learn more about these prograCost: The cost is $11 per participant attending
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Saturday, March 24 - Super Siblings!
Choose the session to attend based on your child's age:
Super Siblings 1-for ages 3-7 (1p-2p)
Super Siblings 2-for ages 8-12 (2:30-3:30p) Offered on 3/24/12
Where: Childbirth and Family Education
Queensgate Towne Center
2017 Springwood Road, York 17403When: Times vary- see description for more informationWho: Ages 3-12How: Register online at www.wellspan.org or call 851-2241Cost: $15.00 per child
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Saturday, April 21 - Go Green In the City
Where: Downtown YorkWhen: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PMWho: Everyone!How: Just show up!Cost: .For more info: www.downtownyorkpa.com/gogreen/
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Friday, April 27 - Safe Sitter Course
Where: Childbirth & Family Education, 2017 Springwood Rd. York,PAWhen: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PMWho: Ages 11-13How: Registration is required. Please call 851-2241Cost: $65 per person (includes Safe Sitter kit)
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Kids Eat FREE (or cheap) Directory
Your kids can eat FREE every day of the week!
Kids Eat Free (or cheap) Directory!
(Please call the restaurants to confirm before visiting!)
Everyday!:
Hoss’s: All Locations
Kids 5 & Under Eat FREE At The Soup, Salad, & Dessert Bar
Monday:
Cici’s Pizza- 351 Loucks Road, York, PA 17404 (717) 650-2424
Kids eat FREE with any adult combo purchase all day from 11a-10p (one child per adult)
Tuesday:
Bill Bateman’s: 985 Far Hills Drive, Shrewsbury, PA (717) 235-2500
$1.99 Kids Meals all day/night
Chick-fil-A: All locations
FREE Kids meal with purchase of adult meal
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A FREE Family Fun Day at West Manchester Mall with Macaroni Kid York and Friends!
Mark Your Calendars!
We have teamed up with West Manchester Mall and are planning to have a FREE family fun day at the Mall on March 3, 2012 from 11a-2p so MARK YOUR CALENDARS! You won't want to miss this great event and the best part... it's FREE! We are going to have tons of fun activites and entertainment for all ages.
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