What’s Happening on Page 18!
VOL 19 ISSUE 8
August 2012
TULSA
NE Oklahoma’s Leading Consumer Newspaper
Does Your VW Need Service? Prepare to Be Impressed Impressive Design Concepts is a solution-driven company that is focused on resolving concrete problems, offering a multitude of design options and focused on customer satisfaction.
Volkswagen Tulsa’s new Service Xpress Center offers fast, friendly, high-quality service. By Duane Blankenship Volkswagen Tulsa officially opened its brand-new Service Xpress Center on August 1 and invites VW owners to come by for a quick look around. “Volkswagen Tulsa’s new Service Xpress Center offers really fast service,” says Fixed Operations Director Lloyd VanZant, “and most services can be performed within 30 minutes to an hour.” Service Xpress is convenient, and it’s run by the friendly staff you’ve come to trust. There’s never a need for an appointment, and the technicians performing the work really know your Volkswagen. Assistant Service Manager Danny Smiley says, “Fast is good. Fast and right is much better!” Service Xpress is fast just like the quick lube places, and they’re convenient too. What sets them apart is Volkswagen Tulsa’s VWcertified technicians who use only genuine Volkswagen OEM
parts. This way, you’re assured that your VW is being serviced properly, just as the factory
recommends. Plus, they use only genuine VW oil that was in your (continued on page 28)
By Sheryl Sowell Finally, a solution for those faded, dull, unsightly, deteriorating stained projects including driveways, porches, patios, walkways, rooms, offices and more – Impressive Design Concepts. You do not have to live with an undesirable concrete project any longer. Impressive
Fixed Operations Director Lloyd VanZant and Assistant Service Manager Danny Smiley invite you to stop by for a visit to see the all-new Service Xpress Center now at Volkswagen Tulsa.
Design Concepts offers a proven solution to the concrete stain remover process. Staining is an old process that has been around for many years, with inherited problems, and those problems have plagued the concrete industry for years. (continued on page 28)
A sample residential driveway by Impressive Design Concepts with complimenting color and pattern.
Helping Families Stretch Budgets Just Between Friends consignment sales save families money on children’s clothes and equipment. By Paul Tackett
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Just Between Friends continues to help families stretch their budget by continuing to offer children's clothes and equipment at unbelievable savings. Just when the economy seems to be getting better, something else pops up, and it finds a way to contribute to inflation and the shrinkage of everyone's take home pay. For many families, the toll on the family's budget continues and with back to school around the corner, many parents know buying clothes for their children and the necessary equipment can be expensive. Just Between Friends, the nation's leading children's and
maternity consignment sales event, helps families find some stability and security by being able to purchase an entire season’s wardrobe, even school uniforms, on a reasonable budget. Marcy Leffingwell, one of the new owners of Just Between Friends Broken Arrow/Bixby, doesn't always know where to begin when she starts talking about her JBF sales event. "Families not only eat better, they live better because JBF helps put some expendable income back in the family budget because of the great savings that can be found at a JBF sales event," Leffingwell said. Typically shoppers can
experience 50 to 90 percent off clothes and equipment, compared to retail prices. "Moms, dads and grandparents can get quality items for their children at amazingly low prices and still be able to buy the groceries for that month," Leffingwell said. Amber Post, franchisee of Southwest Tulsa and Owasso, was a JBF shopper before she started organizing her own JBF events. "We were young college students, broke and on a tight budget," Post said. She had a six-month-old daughter the first time she shopped at a JBF and even then, she was a slave to (continued on page 28)
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A shopper finds a great bargain at a recent Just Between Friends sale.