Alphabet soup of reasons to shop Peabody
By BETH ELDRIDGE
Peabody Main Street board member
The turkey and pumpkin pie have barely settled and we are bombarded with Christmas commercials. Thoughts of last year's shopping through the crowds and busy traffic are not fond memories.
Here's a new concept: Shop Peabody!
It's as elementary as ABC.
A-antiques and Avon
B-beef jerky, books, and band fruit
C-coffee, candles, Country Bunny Bath and Body
D-drills and dolls
E-eggnog and everything else
F-farm tools and frames
G-games and garden accessories
H-hair care products and house wares
I-it's important to remember: "It's better to give than receive."
J-jewelry
K-Kansas college collectibles
L-lamps
M-massage and Mary Kay cosmetics
N-note cards of Peabody and nativities
O-ornaments of Peabody views and old fashioned hats
P-Peabody bucks and peppernuts
Q-quilts and quilt tops
R-recliners and race cars
S-Santas, snowmen, and stocking stuffers
T-tools, toys, and Tupperware
U-United States saving bonds
V-very good restaurants for a break from shopping
W-wonderful meats
X-xtra value and convenience of hometown shopping
Y-yearly subscription to the Peabody Gazette-Bulletin
Z- eZee curbside parking
