Summer Breaks for Teachers 2009
Welcome K-12 Teachers! We hope that the incentives that area businesses have generously stepped up to provide have been beneficial, and added some fun to your summer! A special thanks to the businesses who want to show K-12 teachers that they value all that they do.
Although the Summer Breaks for Teachers card expired September 7th, a number of our participating businesses are eager to keep the discounts going.
Click on our Facebook page (at the bottom of the Home Page) and join the conversation about which discounts you liked best, how many of you took advantage of the discounts and what you would like to see in the future. When you are on the Facebook page, click the "Discussions" tab at the top and then go to Summer Breaks For Teachers. We want to hear from you!
Check out the list below of all our partners - let it refresh your memory - we want your anecdotes, how much money you think the cards saved you. Let us hear from you! Scroll clear to the bottom! The list is long growing.
Jim Click Automotive (www.jimclick.com)
A special thanks to Mr. Jim Click for underwriting the cost of creating the Summer Breaks for Teachers card.
• Free "Vacation Maintenance Package"
• Repair Savings Discounts - 15% Parts and 25% Labor
• Maintenance for Life Package Purchase Option
• Employee Pricing and Special Financing
• Maintenance for Life Package
• $100 Donation to the School Activity or Program of Your Choice
Arizona Self Storage (www.selfstoragesolutions.com)
- • 20% discount on all self-storage and RV storage facilities
Offer good at Tucson, Oro Valley and Sahuarita sites
ARTO Sales and Rental http://www.affordablerto.com/
• 35% off all retail sales of furniture, appliances and electronics
• 15% off all rental agreements
Offer good at the following locations:
737 E. Ft. Lowell Rd
3900 S. 6th Ave.
7050 E. Broadway Blvd
Hotel Congress Cup Café (www.hotelcongress.com)
• Purchase a dinner entrée and you will receive a free glass of wine or a free dessert.
Offer good 7 days a week!
Live the Solution (www.livethesolution.org)
• Expedited guidance for teachers to existing programs that help with purchasing, refinancing, or keeping a home. These programs in Pima County include down-payment assistance and HUD-approved housing counseling to educate teachers on all aspects of the purchase process.
• A comprehensive array of financial education workshops for teachers that provide the tools and techniques to build a brighter financial future, especially in these difficult economic times. Financial Solutions for Life curricula include assistance with budgeting and understanding credit.
• Overall service as the one-stop "housing advocate" and "financial education" resource for the teachers of Pima County.
Loews Ventana Resort (http://loewshotels.com) ***
$79 room rate, and with that room rate you receive:
• 50% off breakfast in our restaurant or room service
• Coupon for free guacamole for two at the Flying V given at check-in
• Use of Spa Happy Hour pricing for the whole week.
• Mani and pedi combo, classic facial or Swedish massage for $75
• Offer is based on availability; subject to change; not valid with other offers.
*** Be certain to mention your TVT card when you call and make your reservation! They need to know right away you will be using the discount card.
Magpies Gourmet Pizza (www.magpiespizza.com)
• Purchase any Pizza at our regular price and get a second one of equal value or less for FREE. Dine-in or Delivery
• Not valid with any other offers.
Maynard's Market and Kitchen (http://maynardsmarkettucson.com)
• Purchase a dinner entrée and you will receive a free glass of wine or a free dessert.
Offer good 7 days a week!
Treasures 4 Teachers (http://www.treasures4teachers.org)
• Waives $50 membership fee
• For only $5, come and fill to brimming a Trader's Joe grocery bag with every teacher supply imaginable!
YMCA of Southern Arizona (http://tucsonymca.org)
• $99 Summer Membership
• $170 Summer Family Membership
• Waives the $50 entry fee
• Available at all four locations - Northwest YMCA, Lohse Family YMCA, Lighthouse/City YMCA. Ott Family YMCA
Other businesses have stepped up to provide incentives for K-12 Teachers. See the list of offerings below the logos.
Metro Restaurants - Old Pueblo Grille, Metropolitan Grill, McMahon's Prime Steakhouse and the Grill on the Green:
- Every Thursday, enjoy two entrees for the price of one at any of the Metro Restuarant locations
- Offer is not valid on holidays or with any other promotions or discount, and applies only to dine-in.
Torres Blancas Golf Course and Canoa Ranch Golf Course
- Play two games of golf for the prince of one every day through Labor Day
- Based on availability.
El Charro Café' (www.elcharrocafe.com)
TEACHER TUESDAYS! Every Tuesday, enjoy 2 for 1 entrees at any of our 5 Tucson locations!
Downtown, Kolb & Sunrise, Broadway & Wilmot, Speedway & Swan, Oracle & Magee
*Not valid with any other promotions, discounts, or PowerCard rewards. Dine in only.
Viscount Suite Hotel (http://www.viscountsuite.com) $85.00 Suite Rate for two adults and two children and you will receive:
*Our Full American Breakfast Buffet included ($24.00 value) *Four beverages and an appetizer in Wilbur's Grill ($21.00 value) *Complimentary upgrade to our brand new VIP suites available in July and August ($25.00 value)
Call 1-800-527-9666 and ask for the Tucson Values Teachers rate
U-STOR SELF STORAGE htttp://www.ustormm@gmail.com
5 X 10 Storage Units have been set aside for the exclusive use of teachers who have been laid off and need personal storage during hard times.
Offer available on first-come, first-served basis at 1458 W. Miracle Mile
Phyllis Nasta LMT Massage Therapy www.phyllisnasta.abmp.com
Receive a $15 discount on the regular fee of $60 on a deep, detailed, relaxing massage. Pay only $45 for a full hour massage that always includes aromatherapy with natural scents and oils. And...tipping is not expected or accepted.
Phyllis' massage has been called "extraordinary.....the most detailed massage I've ever received......divine".
Office mid-town; visit and call 327-7071 for appointment. Weekends and evening appointments available. Phyllis also provides massage therapy to persons recovering from an accident who need deferred payment until the case settles. Phyllis has expertise working with adults, teens and children. Gift Certificates and holiday specials available. Email phyllisnasta@yahoo.com.
elle, Wine Country Restaurant
Come into elle, Wine Country Restaurant soon and often to enjoy a flat 10% discount on anything and everything elle offers . . . any day, any time.
Jeff Ell - Tierra Antigua Realty
Jeff Ell, a Real Estate Professional with Tierra Antigua Realty is offering closing cost assistance to all Tucson Teachers. Jeff is offering .5% of the purchase price towards the client's closing costs or as an interest rate buy down, whichever works out in the best interest of the client. This credit will be applied at close of escrow on a transaction where Jeff Ell represents the client and the client is an active licensed teacher in Tucson, Arizona. This offer is limited to one transaction per teacher per year. For questions or more details, please contact Jeff via email or phone: Jeff@EllRealEstateTeam.com or 520-780-7983."
Back to the summer of 69 www.sheratonsuitestucson.com
• $69 for 69 Days deluxe room accommodations
• $.69 S'mores kit for 4
• $.69 beer
• $6.90 Signature F + S Margarita
• $6.90 all breakfast items, appetizers, salads and sandwiches in Fire + Spice
• $6.90 suite upgrade
• $69 for 69 Days deluxe room accommodations
Walgreens www.walgreens.com
Welcome to Walgreens!
Show your Summer Break for Teachers Card at the cosmetic counter before the start of your transaction and get a 15% discount on all merchandise excluding; liquor, tobacco, dairy and pharmacy. Offer is good at ALL Wallgreens stores in the region!
BEDMART!!! www.azbedmart.com
Special for teachers of 20% off any mattress priced over $999.00.(not including Tempur-Pedic or Comfor-Pedic matress and foundations). Cannot be combined with any other offer or promotion.
Bedmart is also offering to Tucsonvaluesteachers 600 Thread Count Egyptian Cotton Sheets any size for only $69.00. This offer is only good till 8.31.09. This is a great opportunity with values up to $199.00.
Just visit any of Bedmart's 28 statewide stores and mention that you are associated with Tucsonvaluesreachers and pick the color and size.
SAVE 20% on massage therapy (or other professional massage / bodywork)
Offer valid for 60-minute, 90-minute, or 120-minute massage sessions
Valid Tuesday through Friday; early evening appointments available.
Please call in advance to schedule your appointment
Enjoy a complimentary cup of tea or juice-herb tonic after your treatment
