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Get A Discount On Creative Graduation Gifts

Here are some fun graduation gift discounts that you will not want to miss if you have a graduate to buy for this month.

The graduation announcements are in the mail and parties are being planned. If you have someone you love graduating from preschool, kindergarten, elementary school, middle school, high school, college or anywhere else, you may be out shopping for the perfect gift. Patch has come up with some great gift ideas and of course, they are affordable. Here are five ideas and ways to save in our area.

1. Party City in ,

 Deal: Use this coupon for 20 percent off in stores or online. Celebrating with the graduate does not have to cost a fortune. You do not have to have this coupon printed, just show the cashier on your phone. 

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Good Through: The coupon expires on May 20.

2. Barnes & Noble in, 

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 Deal: Use this coupon and get 15 percent off of any regular priced item. Everyone loves books and reading accessories. Items from Barnes And Noble would make great gifts for graduates.

Good Through: The coupon expires June 30.

3. Carvel Ice Cream in

Deal: Get $1 off of a Girl Scout icecream treat with this coupon. Include this coupon with a gift card to the the restaurant for a fun graduation gift suitable for kindergarten through college graduates.

Good Through: The offer is valid through June 30. 

4. Unique Consignment Boutique in 

 Deal: The shop, which sells upscale consignments, is hosting a girls night out Thursday night. Pick up a gift for your grad and enjoy an evening of special discounts, food and wine. Check out their Facebook page for their current promotions and coupons. 

Good Through: Thursday, May 17 from 5 p.m.-8 p.m.

5. Rhodes Family Bakery in

Deal:Buy your favorite graduate a selection of cookies, petit fours, cupcakes or even a full cake at this locally owned bakery. Prices start at $1 for the delicious treats.

Good Through: The bakery always has low prices on home made treats. 

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