Q: Where can I buy Cutwater Tequila Grapefruit Paloma? Some liquor stores around Johns Creek carry the Cutwater brand, but I can’t find cans of Grapefruit Paloma. Thanks. — Helen C., email
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A: Cutwater makes a line of canned cocktails that, along with Tequila Grapefruit Paloma, also includes Mango and Spicy Pineapple margaritas. Paloma blends tequila with grapefruit soda, and each 12-ounce can contains 212 calories, 17 grams of sugar and 7% alcohol by volume. You’ll find four-packs of Tequila Grapefruit Paloma for $10.99 at Total Wine and More, 6290 North Point Parkway, Alpharetta, 770-772-0694.
Q: I went through trunks in the attic and found two stamps dated over 100 years old, small drawstring bags of coins and two handguns that only hold one bullet. I would like to sell these. Can you tell me where I should go? Thank you. — Denise Glenn, email
A: I have a one-stop shop for you to visit to get your items evaluated and possibly sold. At Silver Dollar, 11680 Alpharetta Highway, Roswell, 678-264-8899, owner, Joe Ellis, who’s been in the family pawn and coin business for decades, and his expert staff can help determine the condition and value of your stamps, coins and handguns.
Q: We have several pieces of medical equipment (wheelchairs, walkers and other items) that we have been trying to donate to a worthy cause. Unfortunately, we have been unable to find anyone to take them. Could you point us to where we could donate these items? Thank you. — M. Castor, email
A: You can contact Friends of Disabled Adults and Children (FODAC), 4900 Lewis Road, Tucker, 770-491-9014. Through its volunteers and partners, the organization provides used medical equipment for adults and children. For over 35 years, FODAC has been refurbishing gently used home medical equipment and computers and making vehicle modifications. The organization also runs a thrift store. You can take your items to the Tucker location or call to arrange pickup.
Having trouble finding a particular item? Sabine Morrow will try to help you locate it. Because of the volume of mail, we cannot track down every request. Email sabinem.morrow@gmail.com (include your name, the city you live in and a daytime phone number) or call 404-526-5931 and leave a voicemail with that information.
Sabine Morrow is a freelance writer who has been digging up hard-to-find items and services for readers since 2004.
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