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This Weeks Deals: 

1. Día de los Muertos / Day of the Dead, Chamblee Library, 4115 Clairmont Rd, Chamblee, GA

Deal: Open to first 15 participants ages 5-12.  Make Day of the Dead alters.  Must bring a shoebox from home.

Good Through:  October 29, 2011, 11:00am–11:45am

2.  Fall Festival at Mason Mill, Mason Mill Center, 1340 McConnell Dr, Decatur, GA

Deal: Free admission with one bag of individually wrapped candy.

Good Through: October 31, 2011, 6:30pm–8:00pm

3. New Decatur Lunch Restaurant! Out of the Pan, 105 Clairemont Avenue, Decatur.

Deal: Free dessert with meal purchase week of grand opening.

Good Through: Friday, October 28.

4. Decatur High School Lacrosse Team's Yard Sale Extraordinaire, 735 Kirk Road, Decatur, 30030.

Deal: Great deals and proceeds will go to purchase concussion-proof helmets for the team.

Good Through: October 29, 2011, 8:30am–1pm

5. Renfroe MS PTA Annual GREAT Pumpkin Sales Fund-raiser, Renfroe Middle School 220 W. College Ave, Decatur, GA 30030

Deal: Free event with face painting and other fun activities.  Proceeds benefit the school.

Good Through: Oct.1-31, 2011, Fridays & Mondays: 4pm-6pm, Saturdays: 10am-6pm, Sundays: 12pm-5pm

6. Oakhurst Church Halloween Party, Oakhurst Church, 630 E Lake Dr, Decatur, GA

Deal: Free Halloween Party with all sorts of activities and a costume contest with prizes.

Good Through: October 31, 2011, 5pm-7pm