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Sweetheart Dinners for 2
2 Bacon Wrapped Filet Mignon 2 Ribeye Specials 2 Smoked Salmon Specials
$39.95
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12 double dipped strawberries White Chocolate Pretzels Hershey Kisses
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Let us help you make your special someone’s Valentine extra special!
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We will be taking orders after church on the 12th!
OPEN VALENTINE’S DAY!
ON THE CORNER OF SHERWOOD AND SEVENTH STREET • 479-437-3240
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alentine gift giving in 2016 reached a record $19.7 billion! And that’s with only 55% of Americans admitting to celebrating the Valentines holiday! The even better news is that with our SHOP LOCAL Valentines Gift Guide, it won’t cost you billions to impress your loves and little loves! 1.) ROMANTIC DINNERS out garnered the biggest share of the dollars spent in 2016, this year’s Valentine Gift Guide offers some great options! Branding Iron in downtown Mena is known for both its ‘melt in your mouth’ steak and they are also offering a delectable salmon special. They’ll top off the perfect evening with sweets for your sweetie, including chocolate covered strawberries. Your “honey” may be the spicy type and you can treat her to LaVilla Mexican Restaurant in the Atwood’s Shopping Center, which is always popular for any occasion. For the royal treatment, there’s clearly no other choice than a spectacular drive up Rich Mountain for dinner at the Queen’s Restaurant inside the Queen Wilhelmina Lodge. This year’s Valentine’s special of steak or ‘Chicken Wilhelmina’ is sure to gain you bonus points when you finish off your evening on the veranda boasting panoramic views or hike down “Lovers Leap.” (Just don’t take the final leap!) The Fair Lady Limetree Restaurant is offering four different days to spoil your Valentine so you can stretch your romantic celebration beyond
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the one day… and there’s no better way to do that than to enjoy Limetree’s scrumptious ribeye steaks and shrimp, along with their very personable southern hospitality! Friendship House is one of Mena’s hottest breakfast and lunch spots so a gift certificate from there is a fabulous way to give a Valentine’s gift that keeps on giving! 2.) FLOWERS, TRINKETS AND CANDY are always popular for lovebirds at Valentine’s! Allbaugh’s Florist in Mena has literally made Valentine’s Day as easy as 1-2-3. They offer one of the area’s largest selections of all the popular ways to tell someone they’re special with flowers, candy, balloon bouquets – YOU NAME IT – Pat and Ann will have you covered! And, at Stewman’s Flowers & Gifts, they are ready to start taking your orders now and will even be open after church on Sunday, February 12, to make it even more convenient for you to find the perfect way to spoil your loves! Besides all of the traditional flowers, balloons, and teddy bears, she has “junk bags” that are full of all the kids “junk” faves like soft drinks and candy bars! 3.) EXPERIENCE GIFTS rated tops with just over 90% of respondents opting for these which can include entertainment or salon or spa specials. By taking advantage of the many specials offered trough the local salons and spas, your Valentine can remember your thoughtfulness many times over with gift certificates from the Yankee Clipper, Studio 1142 Salon, Friends & Co. Salon, or Hair & All That Jazz. CONTINUED ON PAGE 18
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4.) GIFTS THAT SPARKLE are always the ‘piece de resistance’. Lindy’s Fine Jewelry in downtown Mena has a large selection of heart pendants that can fit anyone’s budget and are guaranteed to capture their heart! She also has a large selection of bracelets, diamond earrings, or other pendants and they even have extended hours on Valentine’s Day til 6p.m.!
SHOP LOCAL and spoil all your Valentines this year… all while supporting your local economy!
Lindy’s Jewelry 1000 Mena St., Mena • 479-394-3289 • Heart Pendants, Bracelets, Diamond Earrings, Rings • Fine Jewelry • Custom Design • Seiko Watches • Jewelry Repair & Refurbishing On-Site
The gift that will leave her speechless....
Open til 6pm Valentine’s Day
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1100 Hwy 71 N, Mena • (479) 394-0813 Gift Certificates Available Walk-Ins Welcome
Allbaugh's 479-394-4616 or stop in 1 Call to see us at 709 Mena Street
2 Select the perfect Valentine's Gift
FREE Gift Wrapping FREE Card & Candy with purchase (while supplies last on Valentine’s Day)
Valentine's Day made as easy as 1, 2, 3!
Candace Thompson Marla Hanyan Crystal Donelson Lauren Nance Sydney Godwin
Roses Candy Bouquets Snack Packs Stuffed Animals Balloons Lots of unique gift ideas
3 Allbaugh's will DELIVER for you!
709 Mena Street • 394-4616
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517 Sherwood Avenue, Mena • (479) 394-2385 Hours: Monday-Friday 7:30am - 3pm
Romance is thinking about your significant other, when you are supposed to be thinking about something else.
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Presented on February 11, 12, & 14
Marinated Strip Steak or
Chicken Wilhelmina A 6 oz. chicken breast topped with sliced ham, grilled onions, mushrooms, tomatoes, and Swiss cheese Hand Breaded Butterfly Shrimp Baked Potato Sauteed Green Beans with Mushrooms & Red Peppers Soup or Salad Dinner Roll with Honey Butter Drink & Dessert
Steak Dinner
$22.99
Chicken Dinner
$17.99
403 N. Morrow St, Suite C Mena, AR 71953 Call for your appointment TODAY!
Hours: Tues. - Fri. 10 am - ?
479-385-5071
Queen Wilhelmina State Park Lodge • 479-394-2863
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