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Show 8 HILLTOP TIMES HrrilIME S November 24, 2010 Hill AFB Exchange carves up prices for post Turkey Day shopping M ilitary shoppers hungry for some tasty holiday prices may bite off more than they can chew as the Utah Exchange is serving up a buffet of deals the Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving. The feast of savings begins at 4 a.m. on Black Friday with a smorgasbord of deals on electronics, jewelry, clothing and everything in between. Shoppers will find a Sony 52" LED TV for just $1,499, a savings of $500, Hewlett Packard desktop bundles for $349 and $400 savings on 11/2 carat Moissanite stud earrings in 14K white or yellow gold. Additionally, all Coach handbags will be 25 percent off from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday's delicious prices are served up beginning at 6 a.m. and include 55" Sharp LED TVs for $1,399, 25 percent off all fashion jewelry, Sony Blu-ray players for $97, two carat 14K white gold black diamond stud earrings for $199, a 60 percent savings, Magellan RoadMate 1420 GPS units on sale for $75 and much more. The first 200 shoppers to visit the Utah Exchange on Friday and Saturday can pile on the savings with scratch-off cards offering a variety of specials including $100, $50 and $25 gift cards, $10 off any purchase of $100 or more and 25 percent off Nike apparel. Beyond Black Friday weekend, "Price Cuts" are sure to keep military shoppers corning back to the Utah Exchange as temporary and permanent price reductions will ensure prices as fresh as the season. "Pricing is going to be dynamic through the end of the year," said General Manager Steve Collier. 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