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Where to Get Free Coffee for National Coffee Day 2012

Get your caffeine on and celebrate with a free cup of coffee.

 

If the first words out of your mouth every morning are, “I’ll have a large coffee”—or if you can’t even speak until after you’ve had your java fix—there's a national holiday created especially for you.

America will put staunch tea drinkers to shame on National Coffee Day on Sept. 29, when coffee fiends can rejoice and celebrate their beloved coffee bean with free brew from national chains.

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Many local cafes and businesses are participating in the national celebration.

Free Coffee Today (Friday Morning) at 7-11 Stores

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Locally, "CofFREE Day" will be held at 7-Eleven stores, where anyone can pick up a free large coffee from 6 to 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 28. While you're there, you can select a Barack Obama or Mitt Romney coffee cup to cast your coffee vote for the upcoming U.S. presidential election. According to 7-11, coffee patrons have helped picked the winning presidential candidate in the previous two elections.

Check out this list of participating 7-Eleven stores:

Cary: 296 Cary-Algonquin Rd.

Crystal Lake: 60 W. Terra Cotta Ave.

Crystal Lake: 19 E. Berkshire Dr.

Crystal Lake: 1024 McHenry Ave.

 

Free Coffee on Saturday at Caribou Coffee

Caribou Coffee locations nationwide are using National Coffee Day to debut Amy's Blend coffee, which will be offered starting in October. Customers can receive a free small cup of Amy's Blend. Click here for the details about Caribou Coffee's deal.

Caribou in Crystal Lake: 5899 Route 14.

 

What’s your favorite blend, and where do you get it? Tell us in the comments.


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