Costco Connection - November 2004

Blanket, queen/king sizes (#661527, #661528). Luxurious, oversize Faux Fur Throws (#793639) and matching pillows (#745024) at savings up to 100 percent.

Appliances

Cuisinart’s stainless-steel Grind N Brew coffeemaker (#783516) with built-in grinder. Coffee Grinder Gift Pack (#815178) with Kitchen Aid grinder and a pound each of Sumatra and Colombian beans. Brother Computerized Sewing Machine (#786687), with quick-load thread cassette.

Compressor (#778938) with 2. 5" finish nailer Caramels and even a jazz CD. and 1,000 nails. Cookie-filled houses (#692924) with Skil’s 7 1/4" Circular Saw (#565001) with a 1. 5 pounds each of almond and apple spice powerful 2. 5 hp 13-amp motor. tea cookies. Worksmith 6" 1/4-hp Bench Grinder Kirkland Signature Belgian Chocolate (#777857) with lamp, polishing and wire Cups (#20002). wheels and safety glasses. The Auto Safety Kit (#792245) with 12' eight-gauge booster cables, air compressor and tire inflator is bigger and better than ever this year—and at a lower price.

Videos, DVDs and music Arriving between now and mid-December:

Star Wars Trilogy (#222476), on DVD for the first time! (Also at costco.com).

Seinfeld Seasons 1 & 2 and 3 on DVD

Bakery, deli and wine (#830927) and gift set (#822737; also at costco.com). Traditional 56-ounce fruitcake made of Baby Einstein 15-pack (DVD #364730).

Apparel 75 percent fruit and nuts (#15456); cranberry- New release! A four-CD Beatles set (#919191; Kirkland Signature adult (#691478) and orange walnut ring (#27530); pumpkin pecan coming November 16) never released in the U.S. youth (#796548) 100 percent natural wool ring (#27531); and holiday cookie tray filled shearling boots with all-terrain outer soles. with five new varieties (#99905).

Pets

Kirkland Signature Roll-Top Shearling Reduce your holiday workload by pur-

Slippers (adult #792325, youth #809667) at savings chasing meat and cheese platters (#33299)
of more than $50. filled with 5 pounds of roast beef, honey
turkey, ham, cheeses and mustard; shrimp

Pamper your pet with a Kirkland Signature 22" x 27" oval pet bed (#28253), 42" round pet bed (#28229) or 48" x 58" rectangular quilted pet throw (#28227) made of sherpa fleece.

Furniture platters (#14770) with 3. 5 pounds of cooked,

AK Video Rocker (#766145) made of injec- peeled and deveined (bless you, Costco) tail- Health and beauty tion-molded plastic with a padded seat for on shrimp; and 7-pound Turkey Roller plat- Solace Spa Bath Set (#768838); Borghese PlayStation 2 or Xbox gamers. ters (#21611). Gift Set for Face and Body (#25680); and “Carmela” Fabric Rocker/Recliner Costco’s first Kirkland Signature wine, a The Color Institute Color Expert Cosmetic (#823867) with solid wood frame at more than 2002 Barossa Valley Shiraz (#19580), is now Set (#25416).

$500 savings. available in most wine-selling warehouses.

Checkout

Holiday trim and floral Meat Department New! U.S. postage stamps (#795389). A roll New! Large rolls of wrapping paper It’s now the Costco season for USDA of 100 first-class stamps sells for $36.75 in (#394645); gift-wrap ensembles filled with Choice beef standing rib roast (#33692, from all warehouses at the checkout registers. bows, ribbon, paper, tags and fancy garlands November 1 to January 1), Grade A fresh tom Costco Cash Cards in denominations (#780719); colorful packaging garlands turkeys (#57513, from November 12 to November 25), from $25 to $1,000.

(#781923); 60-count gift tags (#778258); printed Grade A fresh hen turkeys (#97705, tissues (#781855); paper cracker surprises from December 10 to December 25) and rack of

(#429712); and a 6' wooden soldier (#88779). pork (#46371, from December 1 to January 1).

10" poinsettias (#23195) and 28" mixed green wreaths (#28028) begin arriving the weekend of November 19.

Gift baskets, cookies
and chocolates

Floral arrangements complete with vases (#43344) arrive near Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Copper-toned wicker basket (#49315) loaded with gourmet delights.

Costco Travel New! Costco Travel gift certificates— available in any denomination via Costco Travel’s toll-free number (1-877-849-2730) or costco.com. How about a surprise vacation to Australia or New Zealand?

Festive celebration basket (#49329) filled with a terrific assortment of gourmet items And, for the best gift of all, why not give a mem-

Toys and sporting goods such as Downey’s Lemon Vodka Cake, bership to Costco? Available in warehouses and Marvin’s Magic Set (#804899) with backpack. Asiago cheese straws, Harry London’s Soft costco.com. Happy holidays from Costco! IC Video Now Color (#785988), an affordable, portable handheld video unit.

Sportcraft 6-in- 1 Billiard Table (#785925) offers craps, roulette, three-card poker, blackjack, table tennis, all accessories—and, Do you have a question for of course, billiards! The Connection’s Buying Smart reporter, Spiderman 16" BMX bike (#792818) and Pat Volchok? Contact her at: Disney Princess 16" bike (#797626), both with _training _wheels. buyingsmart@costco.com

Poker set (#788601) with all the fixin’s. New! AIRENA Air-Powered Hockey Table by Harvard (#784411), with flashing goals, sound effects and state-of-the-art sur-face-embedded electronic score and time-clock displays.