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IN GOOD TASTE
Foodie alert! Taste-Full Tours offers
chef-guided tours (and samples, of
course!) of Southeastern Michigan's
locally owned, exceptional food spots,
including unique ingredient shops,
artisan facilities, bakeries, restaurants
Now Accepting
Fall Merchandise!
What's In
YOUR
Closet?"
and more. Travel with like-minded
run on eco-friendly bio-fuel to meet
ISto Appointment
Necessary!
farmers, shop owners, chefs and bak-
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companions on a 30-passenger bus
ers, and get the inside scoop from the
experts on how things are made and
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and order. Choose tours by location
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WEST BLOOMFIELD
(Royal Oak, Ann Arbor, downtown,
etc.) or theme (Taste of Asia, Beer and
BBQ and more). Something to chew
on: In its first year-and-a-half in opera-
tion, Taste-Full Tours, the brainchild
of business partners Laura Gononian
and Laura Romito, has had an impact
of $150,000 on the local economy.
Tours are $35 or $65 per person. (248)
330-7956; (248) 807-5436; taste-full-
tours.com .
POCKET FULL OF POSY
Let kids help you with fall yard
cleanup in adorable style with
David Kirk's Kids Posy Long-
Handled Tool Set. The rake,
illustrator of the beloved children's
Buy 2 gourmet
filled cupcakes
& get one free
Buy 6 mini gourmet filled
cupcakes and get 3 free
book Miss Spider's Tea Party as
with coupon expires 9/30/10
with coupon expires 9/30/10
shovel, broom and garden gloves
are designed by the author and
VARIETY
SPECIAL
BRIM OF
HOUR
part of his Sunny Patch line for
Target. $33.96. Available at area
Target stores and at target.com .
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