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A Tisket A Tasket, Don't Forget to Fill the Easter Baskets; Rite Aid Has Great Last Minute Easter Sweets and Basket Treats.


CAMP HILL, Pa. -- Easter is upon us and many of you haven't even thought about what the Easter Bunny may bring to your egg hunt this year. Don't worry, Rite Aid Rite Aid (NYSE: RAD) is a United States retailer and pharmacy chain, operating over 5,000 stores in 31 states and the District of Columbia. Rite Aid Corporation is one of the nation's leading drugstore chains.  has great sweets, other treats and fun Spring toys that will quickly fill any Easter basket and put a smile on any face.

Here are some quick, easy and affordable ways to fill those Easter baskets:

--The first essential for any Easter basket is a hollow OR solid chocolate Easter bunny! Rite Aid has a large selection of chocolate rabbits ranging in all sizes from small baby bunny to colossal huge hare!

--No Easter basket is complete without a rainbow of jelly beans jelly beans

traditional treat for children on Easter Sunday; symbolize eggs. [Pop. Culture: Misc.]

See : Easter
. Rite Aid has jelly beans in all flavors and sizes, perfect for your loved one who only eats the red ones or the one person in your life who likes the black ones.

--One tradition your kids may be counting on this year is the annual hard boiled eggs decorating extravaganza. At Rite Aid kits can be found that speckle Speckle

The generation of a random intensity distribution, called a speckle pattern, when light from a highly coherent source, such as a laser, is scattered by a rough surface or inhomogeneous medium.
 eggs, glitter eggs, and disguise eggs to look like your favorite egg head.

--Rite Aid has a full selection of Easter candy favorites including Reese's, Hershey's, Cadbury, Nestle, Brach's, Russell Stover stover

stalks of maize plants from which mature corn cobs have been harvested as grain, or grain sorghum plants from which heads have also been removed. The stover is usually fed by turning the cattle into the field and is subject to fungal infection, sometimes causing mycotoxicosis.
, Skittles skittles

English ninepin bowling game played with a wooden disk or ball. The pins are set in a diamond formation; the player who knocks down all the pins in the fewest throws wins. Skittles has been played for centuries in public houses and clubs.
, Jolly Rancher, Tootsie toot·sie  
n. Slang
1. Toots.

2. A girl or young woman.

3. or toot·sy A person's foot.



[Origin unknown.
 Roll, Palmer and many more.

--Trying to keep the sugar consumption to a minimum this holiday? A great alternative to candy in an Easter basket is Easter egg shaped sidewalk chalk. Especially with warm weather upon us, give the kids something seasonal that will get them outdoors, having fun.

--Plump and puffy Easter plush always makes a great gift. Rite Aid has jumbo-sized bunnies, ducks and sheep at a great value. Some even sing and dance to classic Easter songs!

--Create your own basket by choosing from a wide selection of handcrafted hand·craft  
n.
Variant of handicraft.

tr.v. hand·craft·ed, hand·craft·ing, hand·crafts
To fashion or make by hand.



hand·craft
 or themed baskets. Fill it with candy, fun Easter socks, kid's sunglasses, Matchbox or Hot Wheels, bubbles, a jump rope and Lip Smackers cosmetics.

--No time to create your own basket? Rite Aid has pre-packaged theme Easter baskets perfect for any kid. Selections include baskets with stuffed bunnies, assorted toys, sports baskets as well as, Spongebob, Spiderman, Precious Moments and Troll themed baskets.

With many 24 hour locations, Rite Aid is the right place to throw together last minute Easter fun this year. To find the closest Rite Aid to you, visit www.RiteAid.com.

Rite Aid Corporation is one of the nation's leading drugstore chains with annual revenues of $17.3 billion and approximately 3,320 stores in 27 states and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). . Information about Rite Aid, including corporate background and press releases, is available through the company's website at www.riteaid.com.
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