Five Frugal Family Deals in Plainview

Here at , we know that most everybody's running a tight budget one way or another. Our Frugal Family column is designed to give you five great ways to save each week. 

This week, take advantage of dinner specials, tanning promotions and other deals that are just too good to pass up!

1. Sirloin & Shrimp Dinner Special at

Deal: Ayhan's Shish Kebab of Plainview is offering a great dinner special seven days per week. Enjoy a sirloin and shrimp platter with a Greek salad, rice and vegetables for just $14.95.

Good Through: April 30

2. Last Minute Easter Sales at Target

Deal: Easter is just around the corner and Target is offering great final sales for the kiddies' baskets. Colorful bamboo baskets are on special for just $1.50, while Peep candies, any child's favorite, are two for $3. A package of 12 unfilled Easter eggs, perfect for your early morning egg hunt, are on sale for just $0.65.

Good Through: April 23

3. Happy Hour Specials at

Deal: Unlike many other restaurants, Ayhan's Shish Kebab offers happy hour seven days per week. All drinks are $5, but if you want top shelf, they are $8. Happy hour runs from 4 to 7 p.m. at the bar and in the dining room.

Good Through: Daily

4. Groceries at

Deal: Poland Spring (3 liter) or Nursery Water (1 gallon) are on sale three for $3, and a 200 pack of Splenda sweetener is on special for $6.99.

Good Through: April 23

5. Free Tan Special at 

Deal: New customers are offered a great welcoming gift this month at Beach Bum Tanning. With the purchase of one full size bottle of lotion, receive 14 days of free tanning!

Good Through: April 30