Semiannual All-Clad Factory Seconds Sale

For people who may be in the Pittburgh area in the next two days, All-Clad is holding its semiannual factory seconds sale at the Washington County Fairgrounds on Friday, June 2 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and on Saturday, June 3 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Advertised savings are from 40% to 70%.

If you are planning to go early on Friday, expect 200 to 300 persons in line when the doors open.

Directions from Pittsburgh: Take I-79 South to Exit 41. Make right at bottom of ramp. Go to the next traffic signal. Make a left on Pike Stret. Go 1/2 mile to the next traffic signal. Make a right on Country Club Road. Follow Country Club Road 1 mile to stop sign. Make a right on N. AMain St. The Fairgrounds will be on the right.

Addendum: Al-Clad's website: www.allclad.com .

Also participating in the sale on a more limited scale is Crate, 1960 Greentree Road, Greentree Sshoppin Center, Pittsburgh. www.cratecook.com

Oh, how I wish I could! I've been haunting T.J. Maxx trying to find a 12-inch stainless skillet and a replacement for my 8-inch non-stick egg skillet without any luck. On the other hand, a plane ticket from Wisconsin to Pittsburgh would probably wipe out any savings!