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Best friends
May is chock-full of pet-related observances—including National Pet Month, National Pet Week and National Rescue Dog Day. Pets come in all different shapes and sizes, from furry or feathered to bristly or scaled. Who’s your best friend?
Inside scoop
Costco provides a variety of pet products in the warehouses and at Costco.com for furry family members, including food, treats, bedding, grooming, clothing, toys, health items, supplements, pet prescriptions and more.
And if you are a dog or cat owner, as a Costco member you may be eligible to receive an exclusive discount on quality pet insurance plans provided through Figo Pet Insurance. Pet insurance policies are underwritten by Independence American Insurance Company. Visit costco.com/pet-insurance.html for more info.
CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS
“Kids Can’t Wait” is the urgent theme behind this year’s Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMNH) campaign drive. “Now more than ever, donations to children’s hospitals are crucial to meet the demands brought on by the pandemic, while still maintaining an exceptional standard of care and well-being for kids in their communities,” says Staci Groshek, a CMNH representative. Costco members can help by donating at their local Costco warehouse or by visiting Costco.com.(search “CMN Donation”)
ALL IN THE FAMILY
An apple tree
The Belkin Pro 3-in-1 Wireless Charger can charge your Apple devices quickly and in one place. There’s a 15-watt MagSafe wireless charging stand for your phone, a magnetic charge module for an Apple Watch and a pad to wirelessly charge AirPods. Item 1888333. Warehouses/Costco.com.
MADE IN THE USA
Homegrown apparel
This men’s and women’s Americana T-shirt, available at Costco, is truly an all-American product, with the cotton grown, ginned, knitted and sewn in the United States. Men’s and Ladies’ styles available. Item 1596485 (Men’s). Item 1596585 (Ladies’). Warehouses/Costco.com.
PORTABLE COMFORT
Sealy AlwayzAire Tough
Featuring a built-in headboard, this queen-size bed is puncture-resistant and has an antimicrobial surface that inhibits bacteria. It inflates in less than four minutes and features three firmness settings. An internal sensor notices air pressure changes and silently re-inflates. Item 2621060. Warehouses/Costco.com.
BAND OF BRENTWOOD BROTHERS
Veterans at Costco
For 23 years the Brentwood, Tennessee, Costco Food Court has been the site of a weekly luncheon for the Middle Tennessee Veterans Support Group. Every Friday, veterans of World War II; the Korean, Vietnam and Gulf wars; and other conflicts show up for lunch and to swap stories and share fellowship.
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