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UPDATE: Frugal Family -- Pilates, Recycling, Mother’s Day Concert

Frugal Family tapped our local sources to come up with all sorts of great deals.

Updated to delete Saturday's  event at the Long Beach Convention Center, which has been canceled.

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1) http://www.naplesislandbusinessassoc.com.
Free: Bring all those unused home electronics and old paper records to get recycled and shredded to protect from identity theft when the acts as host at this free event,.

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Saturday, May 7, from 9 a.m.-noon at 5907 Syracuse Walk, Long Beach, CA 90803. The first five file boxes are shredded for free, each addition is $5.

2) , http://www.justinrudd.com/.
Free: Reserve tickets now through Facebook for this free Mother’s Day Concert at the church. Hosted by Justin Rudd and his Community Action Team, the concert features opera singers and musicians from the Los Angeles area.

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From 3-5 p.m. on Sunday, May 8. Reserved front row seats are $35 and second row seats are $25; all other seats are general admission and are free. Names will be on the list at the door. The church holds 500 spectators and a full house is expected. Ticket holders are also invited to a post-performance reception in the church's fellowship hall to meet the performers. Complimentary refreshments will be served.

3) Super Mex, 6429 E. Spring St., Long Beach, CA 90808. 562-497-2010.
Deal: With this coupon, buy one lunch or dinner with two beverages and get 50 percent off a lunch or dinner of equal or lesser value. Expires 6/2/11.

4) Pilates Joe, 555 E. Stearns St. #108. Long Beach CA 90815, 562-286-4028.
Deal: Free Pilates class with coupon. Expires 5/15/11.

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