FRUGAL FAMILY: Deals for Dad's Day

A few unique, inexpensive Father's Day deals headline our specials for this week.

Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions:

1.

Deal: What do Dad's like better than good, American food? Good, American food at a discounted price. Check out half-priced burgers, $10 crabcakes, $12.99 for a full rack of ribs or a half rack plus a half-pound of shrimp, $8.99 all-you-can-eat wings, and $2 domestic draft beer. Don't forget your reservation.

Good through: Father's Day only.

2.

Deal: Why not cook out for Dad for a change. Take over the grill and let him relax. Weis has some good deals through Saturday on chicken ($0.99 per piece) and steak ($5.99 per pound of New York Strip) with a preferrred shoppers club card. For the weekly circular, go here.

Good through: June 18

3. 

Deal: Make a quick stop at Rite Aid on your way home before the end of the day Saturday and come out with a bag full of goodies for Dad. Arizona Iced Tea ($0.67 for 23 oz.) and Planter's cashews ($3.88 for 16 oz.) make a good start. Or pick up the 10 ft.-by-30 ft. pool for just $59.99 and throw an impromptu pool party in your back yard. Check out the circular by entering "21078" in the search field.

Good through: June 18

4. 

Deal: Take Dad for a workout at the gym and he'll be feeling better about himself after he regains his breath. Even better, he'll feel great going to Snap Fitness because they have a $1-a-day deal for the summer.

Good through: Summer 2011, while posted online.

5. HAIR CUTTERY

Deal: Take your dad into any of the five Hair Cuttery salons in Aberdeen, Abingdon, Bel Air, Belcamp or Elkton for a shampoo, cut and blow-dry and receive two tickets to take Dad to an Aberdeen IronBirds game later in the season. Visit the Hair Cuttery website for more information.

Good Through: June 19