PTOs selling cards as fundraiser

The Parent-Teacher Organizations in the Beacon City School District have joined forces to raise funds by selling laminated cards that provide discounts donated by local merchants.

The cards, which cost $10 each, offer $1 off a wash at Beacon Car Wash, 5 percent off used books at Binnacle, $2 off pickup pizzas at Brother’s Trattoria, a free eye exam at Luxe Optique, $10 off a $100 purchase at Key Food, $1 off at Beacon Creamery, $5 off tickets to Bannerman Castle, $5 off $25 on Sundays at Brett’s True Value, a large coffee for the price of a small at Trax, and 10 percent off at The Chocolate Studio, Mountain Tops Outfitters, Giannetta Salon and Spa, Salon Arje and Sal’s Pizza and Pasta.

The cards, which are valid through Aug. 31, can be ordered at bit.ly/beacon-discount.

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