Businesses slash prices for Crazy Sale Day
FIND out what sales are happening at participating outlets for the Go Crazy Grafton! Crazy Sale Day.
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THIS Friday, June 17 is the annual day when Grafton CBD traders lose the plot and slash their prices for the Go Crazy Grafton! Crazy Sale Day.
We asked participating dealers about other crazy moments in their lives...
Leah Stevenson
Business: Lasting Impressions Bridal and Formal.
What's your big sale on Crazy Day?
Half the Lasting Impressions stock will be half price OR LESS! Dresses from $25. Wedding gowns from $150.
What's the craziest thing you have ever done?
Call me crazy, but one day I would like to run a marathon.
What's the craziest food you have ever eaten?
I love Japanese eel (this often horrifies people).
What song drives you crazy?
Anything that my kids put on repeat.
What's the craziest place you have ever been?
A Tokyo train station in rush hour.
Christina Hancock
Business: 2Be Nourished
What's your big sale on Crazy Day?
All smoothies and juices $5
What's the craziest thing you have ever done?
Had kids … Probably Tough Mudder
What's the craziest food you have ever eaten?
Roasted Crickets
What song drives you crazy?
Achy Breaky Heart by Billy Ray Cyrus.
What's the craziest place you have ever been?
Acropolis in Athens to see the 2012 Olympic torch with 50,000 other humans.
What's the craziest situation you have ever been in?
Stranded on a freeway just out of San Francisco with a flat tyre.
Marie Moremon
Business: Birdscage Clothing & Gifts
What's your big sale on Crazy Day?
30% storewide
What's the craziest thing you have ever done?
Face to face with a large male lion and only the sides (no glass) of the vehicle between us.
What's the craziest food you have ever eaten?
Frogs legs and snails 35 years ago, not so crazy now.
What song drives you crazy?
Anything by Meatloaf - I can't stand him.
What's the craziest place you have ever been?
Jakarta market place
What's the craziest situation you have ever been in?
Wild elephants outside our tent munching on foliage around us.
Pat Keener
Business: Fishscales & Furrytails Petshop
What's your big sale on Crazy Day?
$5 dog coats, 25% off all dog collars and leads plus more in-store bargains.
What's the craziest thing you have ever done?
Dyed my hair purple for Jacaranda
What's the craziest food you have ever eaten?
Red hot pepper
What song drives you crazy?
Country/Western
What's the craziest place you have ever been?
Nimbin
What's the craziest situation you have ever been in?
Nimbin
Adam
Business: Gathering of Worlds
What's your big sale on Crazy Day?
20% of all back issue comics. Buy a pop vinyl figure get 50% off another of same or less price.
What's the craziest thing you have ever done?
Sky diving. Have to be crazy to jump out of a perfectly good plane.
What's the craziest food you have ever eaten?
Raw Chilli
What song drives you crazy?
Put The Lime In The Coconut
What's the craziest place you have ever been?
That is a tough one, Movie World on fright night, I guess.
Warren & Annmarie Henderson
Business: Grafton Florist
What's your big sale on Crazy Day
Buy one small Beanie Kid - get one free. $10 upgrade on all flowers ordered.
What's the craziest thing you have ever done?
Have 5 kids
What's the craziest food you have ever eaten?
Kiwi fruit with vegemite
What song drives you crazy?
Anything my kids play from the top 20,
What's the craziest place you have ever been?
We live in 'Crazyville' (my house)
What's the craziest situation you have ever been in?
My life / our lives
Corey Bertalli
Business: Grafton Travel
What's your big sale on Crazy Day?
30% off Comprehensive Insurance and half price service fees.
What's the craziest thing you have ever done?
Bungy Jumped off a Bridge in Zimbabwe.
What's the craziest food you have ever eaten?
World's hottest Chilli - didn't finish it.
What song drives you crazy?
National anthem.
What's the craziest place you have ever been?
Standing in the Catacombs under the alter at St Peter's Cathedral in the Vatican City.
What's the craziest situation you have ever been in?
Trying to explain to a Zimbabwean Army Guard holding an automatic weapon that it was a mistake that I had a pocket knife in my carry on luggage.
Des Harvey
Business: Harveys Jewellers
What's your big sale on Crazy Day?
20% off store wide (excluding Bluefire and PANDORA Disney).
What's the craziest thing you have ever done?
Abseiling down a 90 metre sheer cliff.
What's the craziest food you have ever eaten?
Raw squid
What song drives you crazy?
Achy Breaky Heart
What's the craziest place you have ever been?
Torture chamber in Tower of London.
What's the craziest situation you have ever been in?
Standing on a bow of a ship in rolling seas.
Carmell Sanne
Business: The Hope Chest & The Ballet Box
What's your big sale on Crazy Day?
25% storewide - The Hope Chest; Selected items discounted - The Ballet Box
What's the craziest thing you have ever done?
Parasailing at Lake Mulwala
What's the craziest food you have ever eaten?
Black Pudding
What's the craziest place you have ever been?
Prince Street at election time
What's the craziest situation you have ever been in?
Trying to run a business with a broken wrist.
Noel Smith
Business: Low Pressure Surf Co
What's your big sale on Crazy Day?
25% off the marked price of all stock.
What's the craziest thing you have ever done?
Rode through a barbed wire fence on a motorbike.
What's the craziest food you have ever eaten?
Marinated sea slug at a Chinese restaurant.
What song drives you crazy?
'We Built This City On Rock 'n' Roll' overdosed from 2GF's playlist.
What's the craziest place you have ever been?
Up a mountain in Switzerland with no climbing equipment.
What's the craziest situation you have ever been in?
Late at night, on a bus, feeling sick, confused and lost trying to find accommodation somewhere in Vienna!
Miranda Norton
Business: McLennan Deece Optometrists
What's your big sale on Crazy Day?
30% off selected in store frames only.
What's the craziest thing you have ever done?
Bungee jumping in Queenstown NZ.
What song drives you crazy?
Love Shack - B52's
What's the craziest place you have ever been?
Minus 5 ice bar in NZ.
Tim Ellem
Business: More 4 Men
What's your big sale on Crazy Day?
25% off storewide
What's the craziest food you have ever eaten?
Snails and frogs legs
Martin Lucas
Business: Riverside Bargains
What's your big sale on Crazy Day?
Factory Seconds at wholesale prices.
What's the craziest thing you have ever done?
Sailed a 14ft (4.4m) catamaran off Botany Bay till land was out of site.
What's the craziest food you have ever eaten?
Banquet in China, no idea what anything was.
What song drives you crazy?
I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston.
What's the craziest place you have ever been?
Back streets of Beijing
What's the craziest situation you have ever been in?
Paying for a ride in the back streets of Beijing, hoping it would get me to a place I could recognise.
Janelle Hale
Business: Northland Coach & Travel & Grafton Busco
What's your big sale on Crazy Day?
Personalised tour of Canada/Alaska 2017 including Rocky Mountaineer 7 day inside passage cruise.
What's the craziest thing you have ever done?
Paraglided off Mount Wellington
What's the craziest food you have ever eaten?
Raw cookie dough sandwich with chocolate sauce.
What song drives you Crazy?
Bubble wrap
What's the craziest place you have ever been?
Antarctica
What's the craziest situation you have ever been in?
Riding a rollercoaster while eating an ice cream.
Emily & Luke
Business: 1851 Espresso Bar & Cafe
What's your big sale on Crazy Day?
$5 coffee combo
What's the craziest thing you have ever done?
Abseiled Ayers Rock
What's the craziest food you have ever eaten?
Snail, Caviar & Jamon Iberico
What song drives you crazy?
Repetitive songs on the radio
What's the craziest place you have ever been?
Jenolan Caves
What's the craziest situation you have ever been in?
Took kids on the roller coaster, thinking it was for kids.
Leita
Business: Go Vita Health Foods
What's your big sale on Crazy Day?
Tasting and free product sampling
What's the craziest thing you have ever done?
Travelling 12,000 kms in 7 weeks in a caravan with 3 children.
What's the Craziest food you have ever eaten?
Snails what song drives you crazy?
Kanye West's songs
What's the craziest place you have ever been?
On the edge of Kings Canyon, NT
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