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'Family Hair' of Northfield turns two; $5 haircuts this week through KYMN

By Tim Freeland, on March 16, 2010, 10:57 am

[show_avatar email=tim@kymnradio.net]Congrats to Kristie and Meagan, owners of Family Hair for 2 years in business! (They share the parking lot with Just Foods, right there on the corner of 5th and Water. )

This week only, you can get a certificate from KYMN for $5 hair cuts! Just click the link on my blog post and we’ll mail the certificate to you. Limit 2.

Click here to get the goods!

1 comment to ‘Family Hair’ of Northfield turns two; $5 haircuts this week through KYMN by Tim Freeland

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Laura Gei says:

March 18, 2010 at 10:37 am

Thanks for such a great business and friendly, competent hairdressers. It is a pleasure having this business in Northfield.

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